El Niño in the Philippines is once again becoming a major concern as rising temperatures begin to affect daily life across the country. With forecasts pointing to its possible development in 2026, Filipinos are already experiencing the early signs of extreme heat and shifting weather patterns. Read more »
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said the Philippines is poised to access high-quality military equipment from Japan following a major policy shift that eases restrictions on defense exports. Read more »
Through a collaboration between Bell-Kenz Pharma and the Naga City government, BHWs from different barangays recently underwent the Sagip CPR Training of Trainers (TOT), equipping them with essential skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency response. Read more »
Residents in several parts of Metro Manila were urged to wear face masks after “very unhealthy” levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) were detected on Sunday, April 19. Read more »
The proposed 4,000-hectare industrial hub in Luzon, developed under a US-led initiative to strengthen global supply chains for semiconductors, critical minerals, and advanced manufacturing, has been framed as a landmark step in Philippine–U.S. economic cooperation. Read more »
Authorities confiscated smuggled cigarettes with an estimated market value of P2.4 million during a pre-dawn law enforcement operation in Zamboanga City on Wednesday, April 15, as part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal trading activities in coastal areas. Read more »
