The town of Naval in Biliran is positioning Higatangan Island as a potential stop on international cruise routes, following a site assessment conducted this week by French luxury cruise line Compagnie du Ponant and its partners. Read more »
For the second year running, the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) has claimed the prestigious title of the country’s best city police office, while the Iloilo Provincial Police Office (IPPO) earned recognition among the Top 5 performing provincial units nationwide. Read more »
The three-day celebration of the Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City captivated an estimated 550,000 spectators, highlighting a festival that combined massive crowds, expanded performances, and a renewed focus on creativity and inclusivity. Read more »
Cebu City will be one of the key host locations for the ASEAN Summit as the Philippines takes on the chairmanship of the regional bloc in 2026. The meetings will gather leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN), along with dialogue partners and observers, placing Cebu at the center of regional diplomatic activity. Read more »
Philippine fisheries scientists have achieved a global first after a mackerel tuna locally known as tulingan successfully reproduced under fully captive conditions without the use of hormone injections. Read more »
Cebu has taken a major step in strengthening its disaster preparedness with the opening of a permanent, centralized command center in Barangay Apas, Cebu City, transforming a long-idle facility into a critical hub for emergency response across the province. Read more »
