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.
Maritime police in Zamboanga City arrested three fishermen and confiscated illegal fishing equipment worth P865,500. The operations signal a crackdown on violations of the Fisheries Code. Read more.
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.
The Cebu City Police Office has launched a new command center to boost security monitoring and response ahead of major 2026 events like Sinulog and the ASEAN Summit. Read more.
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.
BSP Deputy Governor Abenoja outlines plans for deeper money markets and tokenized payments at the ASEAN+3 forum in Hong Kong, aiming to strengthen financial stability and regional integration. Learn more about the Philippines' 2026 co-chair role.
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 opts out of Sinulog 2026 to concentrate resources on hosting ASEAN 2026 events in January. Tourism chief explains the strategic decision.
Cebu FC secured their first point in the 2025-2026 ASEAN Club Championship with a 1-1 draw against Selangor FC. Read the match recap and see the updated Group A standings.
Team Pilipinas-Davao clinched the 2025 Asean Schools Games basketball crown in Brunei, sweeping all matches. Read how their teamwork and values led to victory!
Police in Central Visayas deploy personnel for Simbang Gabi masses starting Dec 16, 2025, and raise alert status through 2026 for Christmas, Sinulog, and the ASEAN Summit. Read about the security plans.
The US-ASEAN Business Council is leading a push for practical Extended Producer Responsibility systems to transform packaging waste management across Southeast Asia. Learn how this collaborative effort aims to build a sustainable future.
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.
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
The Philippines boys basketball team captured their first-ever ASEAN Schools Games championship with a thrilling 90-86 overtime victory against Malaysia. Read about this historic win for Davao-led squad!
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
The undefeated Philippine boys' basketball team, led by Davao, clashes with Malaysia for the gold medal at the 14th Asean Schools Games in Brunei. Read about their journey to the finals.
Vietnam leads ASEAN in consumer optimism with UOB index score of 67, driven by economic stability and strong personal finances. Discover what this means for regional growth.
Cebu Pacific wins ASEAN's strongest airline brand title with AAA rating and 86% value growth. Discover how the Philippine carrier achieved this remarkable recognition.
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.
Olympic medalist Eumir Marcial will represent Philippines in men's 80kg category at December's Southeast Asian Games in Thailand. Read about his preparation and expectations.
The 11th Tour de Cebu, the Philippines' only 1000km historic car rally, is set for Nov 26-29, 2025. Discover the passion and community driving this classic car spectacle across Negros.
Philippine animation industry projected to grow to $141M by 2028. Animahenasyon 2025 festival launches new trade component to boost global partnerships.
After a decade together, South Korean stars Shin Min Ah and Kim Woo Bin are finally getting married this December in a private Seoul ceremony. Get all the romantic details!
Miss Universe Philippines 2025 Ma. Ahtisa Manalo wows in the 'Festejada' national costume, a tribute to major PH festivals. See the stunning details and craftsmanship!