2025 Wrap-Up: A Year of Resilience and Reckoning
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
The BJMP female dormitory in Mandaue City will transfer to a new, flood-resistant facility by February 2026. The move addresses critical flooding issues and improves conditions for 112 detainees.
Cardinal David reflects on a tumultuous 2025 for Filipinos—marked by papal transition, disasters, and injustice—finding hope in resilience. Read his powerful Christmas message.
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
The 101st Infantry Battalion and Barangay LGUs joined forces for a successful environmental clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting community ties and waste management.
Mandaue City is recognized as a top-performing LGU in nutrition, winning a National CROWN Award and a P500,000 grant. Discover the programs behind this success.
The Senate version of the 2026 budget cuts P55B from personnel benefits to fund a P17.9B increase in discretionary LGU funds, sparking outcry from ACT Teachers Partylist. Calls grow to restore cuts and eliminate 'pork'. #Philippines #Budget2026
Davao City's Project Monitoring Committee wins the 2024 DavPrIME Best City PMC Award for governance excellence. Learn how transparency and community involvement set the standard.
Cebu Normal University graduates lead the September & November 2025 LEPT. Jed Vincent Abadia tops Secondary Level with 94.80%. See the full list of top performers.
Lapu-Lapu City is honored as the first Highly Urbanized City in Region 7 to receive the DILG SubayBAYANI Siete Award 2025 for its infrastructure management and community service excellence. Mayor Cindi King-Chan dedicates the win to taxpayers.
The Cawayan Sustainable Livelihood Program Association in Bohol, recognized as a 2021 Sulong Bayanihan awardee, has grown its gross income to nearly P2 million, supporting local nutrition and community development. Discover their inspiring journey.
Toboso Mayor Richard Jaojoco prohibits all government employees from creating social media content during office hours to uphold professionalism. Violations face administrative action.
Arayat leads five Pampanga LGUs honored as 2025 PEACE Marker Champions for outstanding peace and order programs. The award highlights the province's drive for community resilience.
CDC President Agnes Devanadera receives the first GCG Leadership Award for driving transparency and inclusive growth in Clark. Discover the reforms that earned her this historic honor.
Talisay, Lapu-Lapu, and Cebu City forgo lavish Christmas celebrations, redirecting funds to disaster recovery in a move of fiscal prudence and compassion. Read their inspiring story.
Basilan province received the 2025 Freedom of Information Award for its commitment to transparency. Discover how this sets a new standard for governance in the Bangsamoro region.
DOLE reminds private sector employers about Bonifacio Day 2025 holiday pay rules. Regular holiday rates apply with 200% pay for work. Learn your rights and obligations.
UCMed's Diabetes and Nutrition Center receives 'Clinic of Competence' award from PCDEF, reinforcing its status as a leading diabetes care hub in the Visayas. Discover how this impacts patient care.
Dr. Anthony C. Sales, DOST-Davao Regional Director, is the sole recipient of the 2024 Presidential Gawad CES Award for his transformative leadership and science-driven initiatives in Mindanao. Discover how his programs empower communities.
Tagum City launches groundbreaking city-wide WiFi network connecting all 23 barangays. This digital transformation initiative aims to improve public services and accessibility.
Multiple Cebu LGUs cancel grand Christmas celebrations to prioritize disaster response after typhoons and earthquake. Learn how communities are adapting.
Mabalacat City retains the Nutrition Honor Award, while San Fernando earns the Green Banner Seal for their outstanding nutrition programs. Discover their winning strategies!
The Provincial Government of Pampanga and other local units received top honors for their excellence in PhilHealth program implementation and reporting. Discover their award-winning achievements!
Davao City's CRMS wins national award for saving 1,091 trees and ₱51M through digital records management. Discover how this innovation boosts government efficiency.
Filipina beauty queen Ahtisa Manalo finishes as third runner-up at Miss Universe 2025, marking Philippines' highest placement since 2021. Read her inspiring journey.
Philippine animation industry eyes $141M revenue by 2028, doubling workforce to 15,000. Animahenasyon 2025 festival drives global partnerships and original content creation.
Mexico's Fátima Bosche is Miss Universe 2025! Read about her win, the viral clash with a Thai executive, and all the controversies that rocked this year's pageant.
Mabalacat City's State of the Children’s Address 2025 spotlights the urgent fight against online child exploitation. Mayor Aquino calls for community action to protect and empower every child. Learn more.
NutriAsia joined Tagum City Tourism for the 3-day Humba Festival 2025, celebrating local cuisine and culture. Discover how this event united chefs and communities!
Unit 1 dominates Davao City Athletic Association Meet 2025-2026 with 105 gold medals, retaining overall championship title. Young swimmers and arnisadors lead impressive victory.