Cebu is preparing to host the 48th ASEAN Leaders’ Summit this May, an event expected to bring together thousands of delegates and top officials from across Southeast Asia for a series of high-level discussions. Read more »
Transport workers in Iloilo City are set to receive financial assistance as the local government rolls out a fuel subsidy program to help ease the burden of rising petroleum costs. The initiative aims to support public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators who have been affected by the continued increase in fuel prices linked to global tensions in the Middle East. Read more »
Filipino passport holders can now access over 60 countries in 2026, enjoying expanded visa-free, visa-on-arrival, and eTA travel options across Asia, the Americas, Oceania, and Africa for tourism, business, and cultural exchange. Read more »
Gilas Pilipinas Boys standout guard Kieffer Alas is officially returning to the Philippines to join the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles ahead of UAAP Season 89. The 18-year-old, 6-foot-2 guard revealed his decision in a social media post on Tuesday. Read more »
Health groups renew calls for a total vape ban as PH lags behind ASEAN neighbors in protecting youth and public health from vaping risks. Read more »
A Filipina caregiver from Pangasinan, Mary Ann Velasquez De Vera, was killed in an airstrike in Israel while helping her employer reach a bomb shelter. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. confirmed her death and assured government assistance for her family amid rising Middle East tensions. Read more »
