Cebu enters final preparations for the 48th ASEAN Summit, where regional leaders will address energy security, economic stability, and global tensions impacting Southeast Asia. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has announced a significant expansion of maternity benefits under Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, aiming to ease the financial pressure on Filipino families and ensure safer and more dignified childbirth experiences. Read more »
The tourism town of Pagsanjan scaled down its traditional week-long Bangkero Festival into a one-day celebration held Saturday, April 25 in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Memorandum Order No. 110 declaring a national energy emergency due to the Middle East crisis. Read more »
The government has tightened control over fuel price movements while expanding subsidies and social assistance programs as part of a broader response to global economic pressures and rising consumer costs. Read more »
Efforts are underway to reconnect Mindanao with Indonesia through the revival of the Davao–Manado trade and tourism corridor, as the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) leads discussions with key stakeholders in North Sulawesi. Read more »
The government on Wednesday, April 15, launched the nationwide expansion of a reintegration program designed to help overseas Filipino worker (OFW) teachers return to the country’s public school system. Read more »
