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DHSUD rolls out housing, urban dev't initiatives for 2026

Manila, Jan. 12 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) will focus on expanded housing options, faster project approvals, and stronger urban development and disaster-resil... Read More


US Embassy Launches New English Access Cohorts in 3 Provinces

Manila, Jan. 12 -- The United States Embassy in the Philippines has announced the launch of three new cohorts of the English Access Program Scholarship in Davao City, Bohol, and Bataan, benefiting a t... Read More


Tessa Reyes: Journey of a violence against women survivor

Manila, Jan. 8 -- For years, Tessa Reyes lived behind the image of a quiet military family life: supportive spouse, devoted mother and constant presence in the background of her husband's rising caree... Read More


DOH urges devotees to prioritize safety during Traslacion

Manila, Jan. 8 -- The Department of Health-Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) on Thursday reminded devotees joining the annual Traslacion of the Feast of the Black Nazarene to prio... Read More


Pag-IBIG: 3% loan rate amid higher socialized housing price caps

Manila, Jan. 6 -- The government approved higher price ceilings for socialized subdivision and condominium projects, while the Pag-IBIG Fund continues to offer subsidized housing loan rates under the ... Read More


NCR under Code White Alert for Traslacion; 20 hospitals on standby

Manila, Jan. 6 -- The Department of Health-Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) has placed the National Capital Region (NCR) under a Code White Alert from Jan. 7 to 10 to ensure full... Read More


Fireworks-related injuries drop by 14%

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported a 14-percent decrease in fireworks-related injuries nationwide during the recent holiday season, based on surveillance data from 62 ... Read More


100% rise in holiday road crash injuries; 7 of 10 motorcycle-related

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday recorded a 101-percent increase in road crash injuries in its sentinel hospitals during the recent holiday season, prompting renewed calls fo... Read More


Boracay, Baguio top destinations as tourism surges on Christmas break

Manila, Jan. 5 -- Domestic tourism recorded a notable performance nationwide during the long Christmas break as Filipinos traveled in large numbers to beaches, heritage sites, mountain retreats, and i... Read More


Shear line, 'amihan' to bring rains over most parts of PH

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The northeast monsoon (amihan), shear line, and warm easterlies will bring rains over most parts of the country on Friday, the weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Phil... Read More