First LDS Temple in Mindanao Opens for Public Viewing

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has launched an open house for its inaugural temple in Mindanao, running from March 26 to April 10, 2026. This event offers the public a chance to explore the sacred site and learn about its significance for

Philippines Fights Sleep Epidemic with New Health Campaign

The Philippine Society of Sleep Medicine and Department of Health intensify efforts to combat sleep deprivation, launching Project Himbing to promote sleep health nationwide as the country ranks among the most sleep-deprived globally.

Cebu Pacific Flight Changes Due to Middle East Crisis Impact

Cebu Pacific announces temporary flight cancellations and frequency reductions on international routes from April to October 2026, citing doubled global fuel prices from the Middle East crisis. Affected passengers are offered rebooking, travel funds, or r

ASEAN Advances Space Safety in Manila Workshop

ASEAN nations, led by the Philippines, convened a seminar-workshop in Manila to enhance regional cooperation on space situational awareness and traffic management, aiming to protect satellites and critical infrastructure.

Bacolor Launches Lenten Photo Exhibit 'Maleldo 2026'

The Bacolor LGU inaugurated a Lenten photo exhibit titled 'Maleldo 2026,' featuring historical images of the town's religious and cultural traditions. Mayor Eduardo Datu led the event, aiming to educate the public on Holy Week practices.

Newborn Screening Success: A Mother's Advocacy Story

Raquel Estrella's daughter Jasmin was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism at birth. Through the Newborn Screening Program, they received vital care, leading to Jasmin thriving today. Raquel now advocates for early diagnosis to save lives.

1,400+ OFWs Brought Home from Middle East Crisis

The Philippine government has repatriated more than 1,400 overseas Filipino workers and their dependents from the Middle East as regional hostilities intensify. The DMW continues flights and provides comprehensive assistance.

Arroyo Leads Diplomatic Tour of Pampanga Churches

Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo guided 36 ambassadors and diplomats on a Lenten season visit to historic Pampanga churches, including the 1572 St. Augustine Parish and the lahar-buried San Guillermo Church, showcasing cultural heritage.

AHVC Hosts Heart Care Forum in Cebu with Top Cardiologists

The Asian Heart & Vascular Centre will host a public health forum in Cebu City on April 17, 2026, featuring renowned cardiologists Dr. Edgar Tay and Dr. Pipin Kojodjojo. The event aims to share state-of-the-art solutions for heart care, focusing on minima

National Healing Requires Truth, Mercy, and Conscience Awakening

A profound examination of how nations must confront internal fractures through truth and mercy rather than political slogans. The article explores the dangers of fear-driven politics, the outsourcing of conscience, and the essential balance between justic

Water Filtration Units Installed at Cebu City Jail Facilities

A Memorandum of Agreement signing and turnover ceremony marked the installation of advanced water filtration systems at Cebu City Jail facilities, addressing long-standing water safety issues for Persons Deprived of Liberty and Children in Conflict with t

Philippines Repatriates 106 Citizens from Israel Amid Tensions

The Philippine government has safely brought home 106 Filipinos from Israel as security tensions persist. Ambassador Aileen Mendiola coordinated multiple routes for their safe return, with many choosing to stay due to job stability and safety infrastructu

Cebu Muslims Mark Eid al-Fitr with Prayer and Unity at Plaza

Hundreds of Muslim families gathered at Plaza Independencia in Cebu City on March 21, 2026, to observe Eid al-Fitr, celebrating the end of Ramadan with congregational prayers, food distribution, and acts of charity, highlighting community resilience and u

Funeral Homily Lesson: Prioritize Poor in Global Crisis

Reflecting on a cousin's business ethics during the pandemic, this article explores Catholic Social Teaching principles and their urgent application to the Middle East war crisis, arguing for pro-poor, pro-labor policies in transportation and beyond.

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