Politics
320 New Police Officers Sworn In to Strengthen PRO-12 in Soccsksargen
A total of 320 new patrolmen and patrolwomen officially joined the Philippine National Police in a ceremony at PRO-12 headquarters. Read about their commitment to serve with integrity.
Environment
Pagasa: No LPA Monitored as of Dec 20, 2025, ITCZ Brings Rain
Pagasa reports no Low Pressure Area inside or near PAR as of Dec 20, 2025. However, ITCZ and easterlies bring rain to Mindanao, Palawan, and Visayas. Stay updated.
Sports
Litoda Driving Squad Wins DECA-1 Christmas League 2025 Championship
Litoda Driving Squad clinched the Deca Homes P-1 Christmas League 40-Up title, defeating the undermanned Green Team 56-50. Josephus Solis named MVP. Full story inside!
Business
DOLE Deadline: Submit 13th Month Pay Compliance Report by Jan 15, 2026
DOLE mandates private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business is compliant.
Entertainment
International
DMW Orders Global Offices to Prioritize OFW Needs
DMW Secretary Cacdac directs all Migrant Workers Offices to act as first responders for OFWs. Asia remains the top destination, with Saudi Arabia leading at 21.9%. Read the full directive.
Measles Cases Jump 29%, DOH Sets 2026 Vaccination Drive
Philippines DOH reports a 29% rise in measles cases for 2025, with over 4,800 infections. A nationwide Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign targets children starting January 2026. Learn how to protect your family.
9 Terrorists Surrender in Maguindanao, Son of BIFF Founder Among Them
Nine local terrorists, including the son of the late BIFF founder, surrendered to the 1BCT in Sultan Kudarat. They turned in firearms and vowed to seek peace. Read the full story.
A Filipino Journalist's First-Hand Account of Beijing Media Tour
A Cebu-based journalist shares his immersive experience in a Chinese media program, from initial anxieties to profound insights on China's development and regional dynamics. Read his unique perspective.
The Unspoken Social Rules Every Filipino Knows
Explore the unwritten codes of Filipino social conduct, from respecting queues to giving up seats. Learn how these silent norms foster respect and community in everyday life.