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Baguio urged to expand green spaces as study finds rising urban heat

Manila, Sept. 28 -- University researchers are urging Baguio City to expand green spaces in its central business district as a study found a sharp increase in areas experiencing elevated surface tempe... Read More


Baguio allots P213.7M for 2027 disaster resilience projects

Manila, Sept. 28 -- The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) has approved a PHP213.7 million investment plan for 2027 to strengthen the city's disaster preparedness, mitigation... Read More


Pangilinan proposes El Nino dashboard to track aid, farm losses

Manila, Sept. 28 -- Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday proposed a public El Nino dashboard that would allow farmers, fisherfolk and local governments to track drought risks, water availability, prod... Read More


Estrada wants refunds, stiff fines for system loss charges

Manila, Sept. 28 -- Power distributors that continue charging consumers for electricity lost in their systems would face multimillion-peso fines and be required to return prohibited collections with i... Read More


2 Filipino tourists killed in Germany bus crash

Manila, Sept. 28 -- Two Filipinos were killed in a bus crash in Bavaria, Germany, the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt said Sunday night. The bus was carrying 33 Filipino tourists traveling ... Read More


LTFRB sets new PUV rates effective Sept. 28

Manila, Sept. 28 -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has announced new fares for public utility vehicles (PUVs) effective Monday, covering traditional and modern jeepne... Read More


Marcos: PISA gains show education reforms working

Manila, Sept. 28 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday said the Philippines' improved performance in the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) reflects the impact of refo... Read More


GSIS chief: Asia recognition highlights member relief, digital gains

Manila, Sept. 28 -- Nearly PHP20 billion returned to members and a near-complete shift to digital services were among the gains highlighted by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) in a news ... Read More


ITCZ to drench Visayas, Mindanao on Monday

Manila, Sept. 28 -- The prevailing Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will cause rains across the Visayas and Mindanao on Monday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services A... Read More


PH, UK-ASEAN biz body explore partnerships to create more jobs

Manila, Sept. 28 -- The Philippine government and the UK-ASEAN Business Council are exploring stronger partnerships in education, training and workforce development to prepare Filipino workers for eme... Read More