A blue glow on a ship’s mast, a fireball rolling across a field and a light that leads travelers astray. The santelmo has haunted Filipino folklore for generations, but some sightings may have natural explanations. Read more »
Private workers in Cagayan Valley are seeking a P100 increase in their daily pay, with labor groups pointing to rising household expenses and other financial obligations as reasons for the proposed adjustment. Read more »
The mermaid’s scaly, less charming counterpart has a name borrowed from Hokkien and a surprising second life in Filipino grammar. Here’s what the syokoy is, what old stories say about it, and why you might want to stay away from its river. Read more »
Olympic medalists Nesthy Petecio and Carlo Paalam fight in the Asian Games quarterfinals, where a win guarantees a bronze medal. Read more »
Cagayan de Oro welcomed the return of its month-long Higalaay Festival on Thursday with a celebration that brought together the city’s indigenous heritage, farming communities, and local traditions. Read more »
The City Government of Ilagan is placing education and inclusive development at the forefront of its 14th Cityhood Celebration by launching the City of Ilagan College (CIC) and expanding scholarship opportunities for members of the Agta tribe. Read more »
