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 »

Local

November 05, 2026

Mati Unites Six Indigenous and Moro Groups in Sambuokan Festival

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

For the first time in the 25-year history of the Sambuokan Festival, Mati City brought together its Indigenous Peoples (IPs) and Moro communities in a joint celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on October 27, as part of the city’s 123rd founding anniversary. 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 »

Local

October 29, 2026

Leyte Gulf Landing Anniversary Calls for Peace, National Sovereignty, and Progress

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The 82nd anniversary of the Leyte Gulf Landing served as a reminder that the freedom Filipinos enjoy today came at a tremendous cost, with government officials urging the public to protect peace, defend national sovereignty, and pursue progress that benefits all. Read more »

Culture

October 26, 2026

Tabi-Tabi Po: Why Do Filipinos Practice Pagpag After a Wake?

by Mika Soriano

You have paid your respects at a wake and are ready to head home. But first, someone insists on making one more stop. What is pagpag, and why do some Filipinos believe it keeps spirits from following them home? Read more »

Business & Tech

October 26, 2026

Filipinos Use AI. They Also Want a Say in It.

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Who benefits from technological progress, in this case AI usage, and who bears its costs? Read more »