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.
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 Comelec announces a technology fair for early 2026 to assess the latest automated election systems, focusing on ease of use, accuracy, and transparency. Read more.
Police in Cebu City recover a stolen motorcycle that was traded for illegal drugs. The suspect and the buyer now face criminal charges. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Bacolod's PESO Christmas Job Fair sees 16 immediate hires. Over 40 companies participated, aiding thousands in finding holiday season employment. Read the full story.
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo addresses swirling trade speculation, stating he is unaware of such talks and remains fully committed to the team's 2025-26 NBA campaign.
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
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.
Cebuano authors The Brothers K launch their third novel, 'The Dreaming at the Drowned Town,' at the 2025 Manila International Book Fair. Explore their haunting tale of history and madness.
The US Trade Representative warns of retaliatory measures against the EU for what it calls discriminatory regulations targeting American service providers. Read the full story.
Cebu's private sector is exploring B2B ties with Ukraine to diversify trade and investment. Key areas include agriculture technology and AI. Discover the strategic plans.
Philippine exporters secured $1.72 million in sales at Japan's Fabex Kansai 2025, highlighting surging demand for local coconut products. Discover how this strengthens the country's position in the high-value export market.
The IMF lowered its 2025 GDP growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.1% due to trade uncertainty and Q3 slowdown. Discover the outlook for 2026 and key reforms needed.
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!
The DAR's Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 connected 85 agrarian reform groups with buyers, showcasing over 300 products. The event aimed to expand market access and build partnerships for Filipino farmers.
Philippine Ambassador to Canada met with Alberta's Minister to boost trade, investment, and address skilled labor shortages. Explore the future of PH-Alberta cooperation.
The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo have begun discussions about the superstar's future, with his potential trade status before the February 1 deadline a key topic. Read the latest NBA news.
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
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.
Pagasa predicts generally fair weather conditions nationwide this weekend with isolated rain showers possible. No active weather disturbances currently monitored.
Philippines' trade deficit narrowed sharply to $3.83B in October 2025 as exports surged 19.4% while imports declined 6.5%. Electronics led the export growth with $4.18B in shipments. Read the full analysis.
Clark Freeport's Business Interdependence System generated P4.55B in internal trade, fostering a resilient local economy. A new partnership with South Korea's IFEZ promises further growth. Discover how Clark is leading supply chain innovation.
DTI-Davao launches the inaugural Madayaw Trade Fair from Dec 4-7 at Shangri-La Plaza, featuring 27 SMEs & targeting P5M in sales. Discover Davao's finest coffee, cacao & crafts.
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
The Body Shop's 2025 Christmas collection, Wrapped in Love, features three new seasonal scents and gift sets that support Community Fair Trade. Shop now and share the joy!
White House eliminates punitive tariffs on Brazilian agricultural products including coffee, beef, and fruits. Move aims to ease inflation as 63% of voters disapprove of tariff policy. Full details.
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball expresses frustration, requests trade following team's 4-11 record. Get the latest NBA news and updates here.
Eastern Conference leaders Detroit Pistons are pursuing a trade for Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. Get the latest NBA trade rumors and analysis here.
The 5th Visayas Art Fair in Cebu transforms into a powerful response to natural disasters and corruption. Discover how artists channel trauma into hope and healing while supporting typhoon victims.