Politics
Two Anti-Dynasty Bills in Congress: A Clash of Approaches
A comparison of two anti-dynasty bills in the Philippine Congress reveals a stark choice between symbolic reform and structural change. Discover the key differences that will shape the future of Philippine politics.
Environment
PAGASA: Easterlies, Amihan Bring Rains to Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
PAGASA forecasts continued rains from easterlies & amihan in Bicol, Visayas, Surigao, & parts of Luzon. Stay updated on weather alerts and travel advisories.
Sports
Jesrael Rule Wins 2nd Bowler of Year Award, DATBA Honors New Leaders
Architect Jesrael Rule wins his second Bowler of the Year title at the DATBA Christmas party. The event also saw new leadership sworn in and promising talents recognized. Read more about Davao's bowling champions.
Business
BIR Streamlines Tax Exemptions to Boost Low-Cost Housing Projects
The BIR is streamlining tax exemption applications for socialized housing to encourage more projects for low-income families. New price ceilings are also set. Read more.
Entertainment
International
Magno: Mindanao Not a Terror Hotspot
MinDA Chair Leo Magno refutes claims labeling Mindanao a terror hotspot after Bondi Beach attack reports. He warns of economic damage and highlights the region's peace progress.
Mandaue Leptospirosis: 1 Confirmed Case, 62 Suspected in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports only one confirmed leptospirosis case in 2025, despite 62 suspected cases. Officials urge calm, citing normal lab processing delays.
PH Officials: No Terror Training for Bondi Suspects in Mindanao
Philippine authorities confirm Davao visit by Sydney attack suspects but find no evidence of extremist training. Officials push back against labeling Mindanao a 'terror hotspot'. Read the full investigation.
Mandaue City: 1 Confirmed Leptospirosis Case in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports 62 suspected leptospirosis cases but only one confirmed in 2025. Low risk attributed to no flooding. Officials urge caution during rains.
Cebu Christmas Carols & Chamber's 'Stronger Ecosystems' Focus
The University of San Carlos Choristers bring holiday cheer to SM City Cebu, while the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry unveils its 2025 focus on 'Stronger Ecosystems.' Discover the sounds and plans shaping Cebu's festive season.