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.
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2025: A Year of Hope Amidst Tragedy in the Philippines
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.
Somalia Holds Historic Municipal Elections in Mogadishu
Over 500,000 voters in Somalia's capital participated in a landmark municipal election, a key step toward the country's first direct national vote in over 50 years. Read the full story.
DOLE Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
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.
Marcial Captures 80kg Boxing Gold at SEA Games
Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial defeats Indonesia's Maikhel Muskita to win his fifth SEA Games gold medal. Read about the thrilling victory and the Philippine boxing team's total haul.
Pagasa: No Low Pressure Area Monitored on Dec 20
Pagasa reports no Low Pressure Area inside or near PAR as of Dec 20, 2025. However, ITCZ and easterlies bring rain to Mindanao, Palawan, and Visayas. Stay updated.
Visa: Filipino Holiday Spending Grows 8%, Peaks Dec 23
Visa Philippines reports an 8% annual growth in Filipino Christmas spending, with December 23 as the peak day. Discover the spending trends and top tourist origins. Read more for insights.
Marcial's Knockout Victory Secures PH Boxing Finals Berth
Eumir Marcial delivers a stunning knockout to reach the SEA Games gold-medal match, providing a bright spot for the Philippine boxing team after controversial losses. Read the full fight recap.
CNU Graduates Dominate 2025 LEPT, Top National Ranks
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.
18 Philippine Showbiz Icons Passed Away in 2025
The Philippine entertainment industry faced a year of profound loss in 2025, saying goodbye to 18 beloved icons from film, music, and television. Remember their legacies.
Columnist Decries Toxic Politics, Prejudice Ahead of 2028 Polls
Former SunStar editor Stella Estremera voices exhaustion over political lies and Luzon bias against Bisaya leaders. She urges readers: 'See you at the polls.'
Peza Confident on Hitting P300B Investment Target
Peza Director General Tereso Panga is optimistic about achieving the agency's P300-billion investment approval goal for 2025, citing major pending applications. Read more about the Philippines' economic zone growth.
PH Women Make History at 2025 SEA Games in Thailand
The Philippines' women's football team makes history by reaching its first-ever SEA Games final, while teen skateboarders win gold and silver. Witness the rise of Filipina athletes!
Advent Message Debate: Church Decorations and Politics
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
PH exporters earn $1.72M at Japan's Fabex Kansai 2025
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.
IMF Downgrades PH 2025 Growth Forecast to 5.1%
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.
Duterte Calls Impeachment Moves a 'Fishing Expedition'
Vice President Sara Duterte denounces impeachment complaints as politically motivated, alleging a 'fishing expedition' and linking signatures to budget deals. The case remains in committee.
PH Exporters Earn $1.72M at Fabex Kansai 2025
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
Dennis Trillo Wins Best Actor at 2025 AACA
Kapuso star Dennis Trillo triumphs as Best Actor at the 2025 Asian Academy Creative Awards in Singapore for 'Green Bones.' Discover the full list of Filipino winners and nominees.
1 Sambayan Supports Cardinal David, Urges Anti-Dynasty Law
The political coalition 1 Sambayan endorses Cardinal David's statement, demanding accountability and constitutional rule. It urges President Marcos Jr. to prioritize the Anti-Dynasty Law and a stronger ICI.
Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 Boosts Farmer-Market Links
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.
Central Visayas Inflation Jumps to 3.3% in November
Inflation in Central Visayas accelerated to 3.3% in November 2025, driven by rising electricity and transport costs. Discover the key factors behind the regional surge.
Inflation Eases to 1.5% in November 2025
Philippine inflation slowed to 1.5% in November 2025, averaging 1.6% for the year. Officials credit food security measures and announce plans for more affordable rice and electricity subsidies.
Bernardo Wins, Creates Tie at Asian Para Chess 2025
Filipino Darry Bernardo defeats Felix Aguilera, creating a three-way tie for first at the 3rd Asian Chess Championship for players with disabilities. Get the latest standings.
PH Cuts Export Targets for 2025-2028 Due to Global Disruptions
Philippine trade officials revise export goals downward, citing US tariffs and shipping crises. Despite strong electronics-driven growth, new targets are more 'realistic'. Read the full analysis.
Sara Duterte Criticizes Suspension of Rep. Barzaga
Vice President Sara Duterte condemns the 60-day suspension of Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga, calling it a move to silence government critics. Read the full statement and reactions.
Mandaue Police Tops National EMPO 2025 Challenge
Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) is declared champion of the EMPO 2025 Challenge, scoring 98.53%. Director Col. Cirilo Acosta Jr. credits strong leadership and teamwork for the win.
Mandaue Police Champion in Empo 2025 Challenge
Mandaue City Police Office triumphs in the Enhanced Management of Police Operations (Empo) 2025 Challenge. Discover how their data-driven strategies earned a 98.53% score.
House suspends Kiko Barzaga for 60 days
The House suspends Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga for 60 days without pay over offensive social media posts. Read the full story on the ethics committee's decision.
Eala, Bagunas to Carry PH Flag in 33rd SEA Games
Tennis star Alex Eala and volleyball captain Bryan Bagunas will lead Team Philippines as flag bearers at the 33rd SEA Games opening ceremony in Thailand. Discover the story behind this historic choice.
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