Palawan health advocates are calling for more reliable protections for people seeking HIV services, warning that fear of discrimination, gossip, and leaked medical information can discourage testing and interrupt treatment. Read more »
Its water glows an almost unreal shade of blue, its fish are said to resist capture, and local legends speak of unseen beings guarding its depths. But what really lies beneath Hinatuan's famous Enchanted River? Read more »
Travelers flying through Cebu can explore more destinations across the Visayas under a new tourism campaign encouraging multi-island trips. Read more »
More than 1,100 families displaced by two fires in Davao City have received P10,000 each in government assistance, but 521 families remain in evacuation centers as they await help rebuilding their homes. Read more »
Dinagyang 2027 is set to bring back colorful street decorations, restore performances to Iloilo City's downtown area, and expand the number of judging locations as organizers respond to public criticism of this year's festival. Read more »
Leptospirosis risks may extend beyond floodwaters, as researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) have detected the bacteria that cause the disease in soil and an urban waterway in Metro Manila. Read more »
