Many transgender Filipinos self-medicate with hormones, not by choice, but because gender-affirming healthcare remains difficult to access. Experts say expanding transgender health services is key to making hormone therapy safer and more accessible. Read more »
The flood-control controversy did not begin in 2025. Budget records and ongoing investigations point to key developments in 2023 and 2024, when billions in flood-control and infrastructure funds were released through expanded unprogrammed appropriations. Read more »
In Aklan, a new package of medical assistance from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is expected to help strengthen the province’s healthcare capabilities and expand access to essential services. Read more »
The Senate's flood control probe is now facing a leadership standoff, with rival factions holding separate proceedings as questions over multibillion-peso projects continue. Read more »
Public transport operators looking to modernize their fleets now have access to a new government-backed financing program aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles across the country. Read more »
Journalists from leading news organizations gathered at the Manila Hotel on Tuesday for the opening of Digital Media Asia (DMA), a two-day forum organized by the WAN-IFRA. Read more »
