Comelec has canceled the registration of 50 party-list groups, including Bayan Muna, Magdalo and Buhay, over participation ...

A year after researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) successfully tested an enzyme-converted kidney into a ...

The Philippines braces for a potentially record-breaking Super El Niño in 2026–2027, raising concerns over drought, ...

A proposed measure in the Senate would require the Philippines to maintain a single official tourism campaign slogan for at ...

The Philippines is being urged to broaden its human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program and strengthen cervical cancer prevention as gaps remain between existing policies and their implementation ...

PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. are combining their customer rewards programs into one platform, built with loyalty software company Capillary Technologies. The new platform ...

Samar has a city that doesn’t appear on any map. According to local lore, Biringan sits somewhere off a provincial road on the island’s western side. In the stories, it is far more modern than the ...

Some Visayan families, the story goes, inherit more than land, money and family heirlooms. They inherit a creature. John Wolff’s 1972 Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan describes the sigbin as an animal ...

Tropical Storm Queenie—internationally named Surigae—has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility and is forecast to strengthen further over the weekend, PAGASA said, according to Philstar. Where ...

Residents of Mapandan and patients from surrounding municipalities can now access essential medical procedures closer to home with the opening of a new community-based health facility in the town. The ...

Bohol continues to attract more visitors, bringing greater activity to its beaches, dive sites, resorts, and coastal communities. With the province recording 1,427,362 tourist arrivals in 2025, a 4.18 ...