As Habagat brings more flooding, the Philippines faces a bigger question: are cities becoming truly flood-resilient, or simply getting better at surviving floods? Read more »
Keeping Panay’s electricity supply reliable is becoming a growing priority as the Department of Energy (DOE) begins work on an energy master plan tailored to the island’s position within the Visayas transmission network. Read more »
A student-led initiative from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) has received a SGD5,000 seed grant to pilot an aquaponics project for coastal communities in Miagao, Iloilo. 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 »
For thousands of motorcycle taxi riders, a new regulatory policy could mean more than a change in how platforms manage their fleets. It could determine whether some riders can continue earning from a job that has become an important source of income for their families. Read more »
Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. is urging the national government to move forward with the proposed Iloilo–Capiz–Aklan Expressway (Icaex), saying the long-planned infrastructure project could significantly improve transportation and drive economic development across Western Visayas. Read more »
