A new mix of familiar names and fresh faces is entering the Philippine Senate on June 30, 2025. With promises ranging from healthcare reform to green infrastructure and food security, the 12 newly elected senators are expected to shape the country’s legislative direction in the coming years. Read more »
The results of the 2025 Philippine midterm elections left me with a lot to unpack. As a college student, I've seen the political landscape shift with every election cycle, but this one felt different—more colorful, more complex, and possibly more divisive. Read more »
Climbing Mt. Apo, the Philippines’ tallest mountain, is no joke. So when 70-year-old Letecia Sobebe from Miami’s Occidental made it to the summit, she didn’t just celebrate—she made a statement. Read more »
The new pope’s election stirred memories for Carlo Olayta, a Filipino who met Cardinal Robert Prevost–the man who would become Pope Leo XIV–in 2010 during a solemn religious ceremony in Bulacan. Read more »
Onions are a kitchen staple, adding depth to dishes like adobo, sisig, and bistek. However, researchers at Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) have found an unusual way to showcase onions: ice cream. Read more »
A teacher in Las Piñas was brutally stabbed 37 times by her ex-husband in front of her students and colleagues, serving as a call for action against the growing issue of domestic violence in the Philippines. Read more »
