The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has officially approved the creation of a 28-hectare mega ecozone in Sofronio Española, Palawan—marking a significant step forward in the government’s push for regional development. Read more »
The Department of Education (DepEd) will roll out a revised Senior High School (SHS) curriculum in 55 schools across Central Visayas (Region VII) for the school year 2025–2026. Read more »
Social Welfare Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar, founder and president of the Hope for Lupus Foundation, recently launched the “Hope for Lupus Exhibit” at SM Aura Premier. Read more »
In a major move to strengthen the country’s public healthcare system, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12210, expanding the bed capacity of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) from 1,334 to 2,200. Read more »
Two years after being hit by a fire, the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) said in an update that the Manila Central Post Office (MCPO) has begun rehabilitation. Read more »
The new pope’s election stirred memories for Carlo Olayta, a Filipino who met Cardinal Robert Prevost–the man who would become Pope Leo XIV–in 2010 during a solemn religious ceremony in Bulacan. Read more »
