The Philippines is setting its sights on a strong showing at the World Boxing Championships (WBC) in Liverpool, with a seven-strong lineup representing the country on September 4 to 14. Read more »
Malacañang stood firm on its proposal to allocate P4.5 billion in confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) for the Office of the President (OP) in 2026, asserting that the amount is essential for the country’s top leader to carry out his national security and foreign policy mandates. Read more »
Fueled by major infrastructure projects, rising investor confidence, and rapid urban expansion, Davao is becoming a prime destination for both residential and commercial properties. Read more »
Iloilo City has introduced an innovative initiative aimed at improving communication with deaf-mute individuals during emergencies. Read more »
In the Philippines, rice farming is a vital part of the economy, but the majority of farmers are landless. Over 2.4 million Filipinos work the land, yet more than 50% are tenants, relying on a share tenancy system where they till land they don’t own in exchange for a portion of the harvest. Read more »
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has been declared appropriate for palm oil plantations, according to the Philippine Palm Oil Development Council, Inc. (PPDCI). Read more »
