The Philippines remains one of the slowest to recover in intra-Asean tourism, trailing most Southeast Asian neighbors despite a broader regional rebound. Read more »
Efforts to narrow the education gap between urban centers and far-flung communities are gaining momentum as a new Senate measure seeks to formally recognize and support the country’s most isolated public schools. Read more »
The Philippines is moving toward stronger support for its elderly population as lawmakers push for more accessible and specialized long-term care. Senator Bong Go has filed Senate Bill 1779, known as the Nursing Home for Senior Citizens Act, which proposes establishing dedicated facilities in every region. Read more »
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced on Saturday plans to enhance the benefits, which include improved room accommodations and cheaper medical bill charges available to middle-income contributors. Read more »
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee uncovers discrepancies in flood control projects, including misreported locations, budget jumps, and alleged kickbacks. Key officials and senators weigh in as thousands of projects undergo validation. Read more »
Is A Werewolf Boy (2026) a good remake? We break down how this Filipino adaptation compares to the Korean original and why it manages to feel quietly heartfelt. Read more »
