OZAMIZ CITY — Fifty candidates of the Miss Universe Philippines 2026 are set to spend the entire week in Misamis Occidental as guests of the provincial government, marking the final major activity ahead of the coronation night on May 2 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena . Upon arrival, the candidates...
On April 17, my mother turned 88. To me, her life represents an 88-year masterclass in work ethic, human capital development, and the eventual transition from the classroom to the boardroom. My mother’s career began in 1955 at the age of 17. Teaching English and Literature at Rizal Memorial...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, April 22, warned that corruption in climate infrastructure projects in the Philippines poses a “direct threat to national security,” as the country faces increasingly destructive storms. In her Earth Day 2026 message, Duterte cited the devastation...
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) warned that proposed legislation aimed at ending short-term labor contracts could inadvertently stifle foreign investment and weaken the country’s competitive standing in Southeast Asia. In a statement following a Senate Committee on...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, April 22, warned the public against fraudulent social media posts falsely claiming that she and her family are giving away cash prizes online. In a Facebook advisory, Duterte expressed concern over misleading content circulating from groups such as...
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) increased the passenger fuel surcharge to a record level as global jet fuel prices continue to surge, a move that is set to make air travel more expensive for the remainder of the month. In an advisory dated April 13 but released on Wednesday, April 22, the CAB...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) formally installed Philippine Air Force (PAF) Lt. Gen. Rommel P. Roldan as its new vice chief of staff, the second highest position in the military, it was revealed on Wednesday, April 22. AFP Chief of Staff, General Romeo Brawner Jr. presided over the...
Across its offices in Makati and Taguig and the communities it supports in Bulacan and Metro Manila, ING Hubs Philippines integrates sustainability into everyday work. Supporting ING’s global focus on climate action, responsible finance, and inclusive growth, the hub plays an important role in...
Amid ongoing impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, April 22, Veronica “Kitty” Duterte declared she is unfazed by the controversy and persistent attacks on her family. In a conversation with Facebook personality Alvin and Tourism on April 21, Kitty...
Artillery troops trained to fire weapons are now being taught how to save lives on the battlefield as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and United States Armed Forces conducted a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training at Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport in Tacloban City, Leyte. The...
The University of the Philippines (UP) has released the results of the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) for Academic Year (AY) 2026–2027, with applicants now able to check their application status online. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 22, UP said the results for incoming first-year...
Filipina women are carrying the bulk of household financial responsibilities but face growing challenges in securing their own long-term financial future, according to a new study by Sun Life Philippines. In a statement on Tuesday, April 21, Sun Life Philippines said its “Women’s Wealth in...
