PH Cyber Skills Gap Fuels Breaches, Costs Millions
Fortinet's 2025 report reveals nearly all Philippine organizations suffered cyber breaches in 2024, with skills shortages and AI adoption challenges driving financial losses exceeding $1M.
Fortinet's 2025 report reveals nearly all Philippine organizations suffered cyber breaches in 2024, with skills shortages and AI adoption challenges driving financial losses exceeding $1M.
Philippine inflation ended 2025 at 1.7%, below the 2-4% target. Government measures shielded households, though Typhoon Uwan pushed December's rate to 1.8%. Read the full report.
Forbes highlights the rise of 'glomads' in 2026, tech-savvy travelers using AI for itineraries and translation. Discover the pros and cons of high-tech travel.
Philippine inflation for 2025 settled at 1.7%, below the government's 2-4% target. December saw a slight uptick to 1.8%. Read the full report and the government's plan for 2026.
Crime in Central Luzon decreased in 2025, with focus crimes dropping to 3,228. Police credit a 70.42% crime solution efficiency rate. Read the full report.
The DOH-NIR reports 138 fireworks-related injuries, including amputations and eye damage, with a 14-year-old boy among the victims. Authorities urge public caution.
Cebu City's 2026 New Year celebration was peaceful with no firecracker injuries or stray bullet incidents recorded by PRO-7. Police vigilance and community cooperation ensured public safety. Read the full report.
Road accidents were the leading cause of injuries in Central Visayas during the holidays, with 274 cases. Fireworks-related injuries dropped to 73. No stray bullet or firecracker ingestion cases were reported.
The DOH reports a shocking 1,113 road accidents from Dec 21 to Jan 2, with 7 fatalities. Experts call for stricter enforcement, better infrastructure, and public education to curb the crisis.
Road accidents caused 274 injuries in Central Visayas during the holidays, while fireworks injuries dropped 8%. DOH 7 urges public safety and medical compliance.
Central Luzon records 22 fireworks-related injuries this holiday season, a 55% drop from last year. Nueva Ecija had the most cases. Read for safety tips and regional breakdown.
The Philippines welcomed 2026 with generally peaceful celebrations. The PNP reported 183 firecracker-related injuries but zero fatalities and no major crimes. Read the full report.
Small-scale fishermen in Palawan and Eastern Samar battle illegal fishing and commercial competition, with catches plummeting. Read their plea for government intervention to save their way of life.
Philippine exports soared for the 11th straight month in Nov 2025, hitting $6.9B. Electronics, agro-products, and consumer goods led the charge, narrowing the trade deficit. Read the full report.
The DOH reports 140 firecracker-related injuries from Dec 21-30, a 23% decrease from 2024. 68% of victims are aged 19 & below. Stay safe this New Year.
Davao City Police clarify a reported firecracker injury involving a child was false. The burn resulted from playing with alcohol. Authorities urge responsible social media sharing.
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries and 331 road crashes during Christmas week. Most victims were young males. Learn the full report and safety tips.
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries, mostly among boys aged 10-14, and 331 road crashes during the Christmas week. Learn the key data and safety advisories.
Two children suffered finger amputations from firecracker blasts as DOH reports 57 fireworks-related injuries so far. Officials urge public caution for New Year revelry.
DOLE mandates all private employers to submit their 13th month pay compliance reports by January 15, 2026. Learn the requirements and submit via the DERS portal.
The DOH reports a 49% drop in fireworks injuries this Christmas. Central Visayas records zero casualties due to strict police monitoring. Read for safety tips ahead of New Year.
The DOH reports two fatalities and 263 road crash injuries from Dec 21-26. Most victims were on motorcycles without helmets. Stay safe this holiday season.
DOH reports 263 road crash cases from Dec 21-26, 2025, mostly involving motorcycles. Officials urge safety as holiday travel peaks. Read for vital road safety reminders.
DOLE mandates all private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business meets the deadline.
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.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro questions the value of being the richest province if assets aren't felt by citizens. COA's 2024 report shows Cebu leads with P339 billion in assets.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro attributes the province's top wealth ranking to including land valuations in assets, highlighting unused high-value properties. Learn the details from the COA 2024 report.
Governor Lilia Pineda leads Pampanga's year-end assessment, recognizing over 3,000 barangay officials and drivers for their service. Read about the Capitol's 2025 accomplishments.
The Lapu-Lapu City Hall must comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after BFP inspection found deficiencies. Mayor pledges cooperation. Read the full report.
The Bureau of Fire Protection in Lapu-Lapu City orders the City Government to comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after an inspection found deficiencies. Learn about the findings and the city's response.