More than two months after a mass illness at a Canggu hostel left a 25-year-old Chinese tourist dead and dozens hospitalized, the incident continues to raise alarming questions about the safety of Bali’s budget accommodation sector. Read more »
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo is under renewed scrutiny after submitting a supplemental affidavit to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI). Read more »
Gilas Pilipinas opened its FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers campaign on a strong note, securing back-to-back wins over Guam to complete a clean sweep of the opening window. Read more »
The push to expand accessible open spaces in Metro Manila advanced further as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) opened Phase 4 of the Navotas Greenzone Park and formally turned it over to the city government. Read more »
Secretary Sonny Angara’s push for stronger early childhood nutrition drives the Senate-approved 2026 education budget, which delivers the biggest expansion of DepEd’s School-Based Feeding Program and establishes universal daily feeding for all Kindergarten learners. Read more »
French infectious disease specialists are warning that the bird flu virus, currently spreading among wild birds, poultry, and some mammals, could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19 if it mutates to spread efficiently between humans. Read more »
