Quezon City will once again transform La Loma into a hub of food tourism, culture, and faith as it stages the La Loma Lechon Festival 2026 on Sunday, May 17, reinforcing the district’s identity as the country’s “Lechon Capital.” The celebration, set to run from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., will...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Environmental Management Bureau - National Capital Region and a major private sector for the rehabilitation of the Libertad Channel under the Adopt-an-Estero/Waterbody Program on Friday, May 15. The...
Food, drinks, music, lights, experiences. Every event or invite I attended from IQOS has always been a whirlwind of enjoyable emotions and feelings, and this recent shindig curated by PMFTC, Philippine affiliate of Philip Morris International, is exactly just that. We first went to Nobu Manila for...
In the City of Pines, several travel industry members flocked to the Baguio Convention and Cultural Center over the weekend for the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines’ Regional Travel Fair (RTF). For its opening day, held on May 15, guests were quick to connect with other travel workers...
The Pasig City government has announced the soft opening of its newly renovated city library, which will start accommodating visitors on May 18. Mayor Vico Sotto said the upgraded facility will initially operate from Monday to Saturday, with plans to extend library hours in the future. He added...
CEBU CITY – Two men were arrested for robbing a warehouse and killing its caretaker in Barangay Guadalupe here on Wednesday morning, May 13. Police said robbery with homicide cases were filed against Jayson, a 30-year-old resident of Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City, and 37-year-old Rocky, a...
BAGUIO CITY – The summer capital and Benguet province are now under a "blue alert" status from Friday until Sunday for the influx of travelers for the graduation rites of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) "Talang Dangal" Class of 2026. "All concerned emergency operations center of...
Police Col. Edith D. Narag was appointed as the first lady Santiago City Police Office (SCPO) chief. A member of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) Class 2001, Narag, former chief of the Comptrollership Division of Police Regional Office-2, assumed the position in a ceremony at the SCPO...
The Quezon City government is rolling out free summer programs that encourage children to step away from screens and take part in learning, sports, and creative activities during the school break. Mayor Joy Belmonte said the initiative aims to help children continue learning, develop new skills,...
BACOLOD CITY – The beauty of every start is the possibility of a better ending. And Central Visayas proved just that as it edged Western Visayas for the overall crown at the conclusion of the 2026 National PRISAA Games on Friday, May 15, at the STI West Negros Gymnasium. Central Visayas collected...
Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez announced that every city and municipality in the National Capital Region (NCR) will be allotted two stalls each at the upcoming Baclaran Gateway Market as part of the government’s “One Town, One Product” initiative. Olivarez made the announcement during a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An employee of the Isabela City government was shot dead while her husband was wounded by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Isabela City, Basilan on Thursday, May 14. Police identified the victim as Karen Resurreccion, 48. Investigation said Karen and husband Nelson were on their way...
