Business & Tech

November 13, 2026

Higher Bills, Hotter Days: What's Behind MERALCO's November Rate Hike

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

MERALCO attributes the increase mainly to higher generation charges, which rose by ?0.4344/kWh. Read more »

Business & Tech

November 11, 2026

PLDT, Smart Push Science-Based Climate Preparedness Amid El Niño Forecast

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

PLDT and Smart are reinforcing network readiness and promoting water and food conservation as a potentially strong El Niño threatens the Philippines through 2027. Read more »

Business & Tech

November 10, 2026

Visayas Eyes Bigger Role in AI, Advanced Manufacturing Industries

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Board of Investments (BOI) is looking to transform the Visayas into an interconnected industrial hub for artificial intelligence (AI), advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, and technology-enabled services. Read more »

Local

November 10, 2026

CCC Pushes Science-Based Climate Plans for LGUs

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Climate Change Commission (CCC) is pushing for stronger science-based planning to help local government units (LGUs) develop responses grounded in data, local vulnerabilities, and community needs. Read more »

Showbiz & Entertainment

November 04, 2026

Davao’s Ngilngig Film Festival Brings Together Filipino and Asian Cinema

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

All eyes will be on Davao in the regional film scene as the Ngilngig Asian Fantastic Film Festival (NgAFF) returns for its 10th edition, featuring more than 55 films from the Philippines and other parts of Asia. Read more »

Culture

November 02, 2026

Tabi-Tabi Po: What Happens When You Visit an Albularyo?

by Mika Soriano

A whispered diagnosis, prayers over a sick child, and leaves believed to have healing powers. For generations, the albularyo has held a place in Filipino folklore and everyday life. But what really happens during a visit, and where does traditional healing end and modern medicine begin? Read more »