Philippine football fans were treated to one of the sport’s most unforgettable weeks as both the women’s and men’s national teams delivered milestone victories in the 2025 Southeast Asian Games. Read more »
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 »
Karl Eldrew Yulo delivered a breakthrough performance at the 3rd FIG Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, clinching a bronze medal in the floor exercise final held at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City. Read more »
Japanese-run restaurants in Manila have faced a sharp decline in business following a series of armed robberies targeting Japanese nationals, prompting temporary closures and new security measures, officials and business owners reported. Read more »
The United States and the Philippines have launched a new joint military initiative aimed at bolstering deterrence and defense readiness in the South China Sea, amid escalating regional tensions and reports of continued Chinese incursions in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially outlawed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) following the signing of Republic Act No. 12312, or the Anti-POGO Act of 2025. Read more »
