This Christmas, Filipino movie lovers are invited to enjoy the annual Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2025, showcasing eight new local films that promise a mix of family-friendly stories and creative storytelling. The MTRCB is urging the public to support these entries, emphasizing the role of Philippine cinema in celebrating local talent and culture. Read more »
Fireworks prices are soaring just days before New Year, with some items now nearly double last year’s cost. Limited supply, early bulk buying, and weather disruptions have buyers flocking to Bocaue despite the high prices. Celebrate safely! Read more »
Recently, some consumers have noticed that budget Christmas hams look or even taste more like Spam than the traditional bone-in pork hams of the past. Read more »
Scientists, local officials, and community elders gathered for the inauguration of the Modern Resilient Ivatan House, a model home that honors the Ivatan people’s architectural tradition while integrating modern engineering for safety. Read more »
The recent controversy over the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) suggesting that a Filipino family can have a Noche Buena meal for just P500 has stirred nationwide debate, and rightly so. Read more »
The Philippine labor market showed signs of further weakening in October 2025 as the number of Filipinos without work climbed significantly, according to the latest Labor Force Survey of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Read more »
