CEBU CITY, Philippines—Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio on Wednesday, November 12, made a crucial visit to typhoon-ravaged areas in Cebu, personally delivering much-needed support and assistance to families reeling from the…
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VisMin on the Rise: AppleOne’s Role in Shaping Growth Beyond Metro Manila
by Air UrquiolaThe Philippines’ growth story is no longer confined to Metro Manila. Central Visayas led the nation in 2023 with 7.3% GRDP growth, and tourism in the region surged by nearly 80% in…
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MPIC considers selling LRT-1 stake as losses mount
Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), led by business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, is eyeing a possible exit from the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) after the company continued to…
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Typhoon Uwan rapidly intensifies, threatens northern Luzon with strong winds and heavy rains
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-Wong) has intensified further as it moves closer to the Philippine landmass, bringing the threat of strong winds, heavy rains, and dangerous storm…
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Czech Republic’s Natálie Puškinová Wins Miss Earth 2025; PH’s Joy Barcoma Shines as Runner-Up
Natálie Puškinová of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss Earth 2025 during a glittering coronation night held at Okada Manila on November 5, marking the silver jubilee of the international…
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Cebu’s ₱26-Billion Flood Control Questioned After Province Hit by Worst Flooding in Years
CEBU CITY – The province of Cebu, now under a state of calamity after days of torrential rain and massive flooding brought by Typhoon Tino, is facing growing public anger…
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ICI Recommends Charges vs. Villanueva, Estrada Over Flood Control Kickback Scheme; Senators Deny Allegations
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has recommended the filing of criminal and administrative charges against Senators Joel Villanueva and Jinggoy Estrada for their alleged involvement in a multibillion-peso kickback…
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PNP rolls out heightened security operations for ‘Undas’ observance
With the two-day observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day (Nov. 1–2) looming, the PNP, under acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., has directed units nationwide…
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OVP Marks One-Millionth Tree Milestone
by Air UrquiolaBy: Air Urquiola ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines—The Office of the Vice President (OVP) headed by Vice Presidenbt Sara Duterte, recently achieved a major milestone in its nationwide environmental campaign, successfully planting…
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DPWH to File Charges Against 22 Officials and Contractors Over Irregular Flood-Control Projects
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that it is set to file both criminal and administrative charges against 22 government officials and private contractors…