The September 2025 Bar Exam results are out with a 48.98% passing rate. We explore the emotional journey of examinees, from anxious waiting to the mixed reactions of triumph and profound disappointment. Read the full story.
Bag-ong Tribu Kasambagan is crowned champion of Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2025. Relive their winning performance and see the full results here!
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.
Central Visayas recorded the Philippines' highest inflation in December 2025 at 3.8%, driven by food shortages after Typhoon Tino. Learn the impact and government response.
A new PIDS study forecasts moderate GDP growth for the Philippines in 2025-2026 but warns of risks from global trade, peso volatility, and governance. Can reforms secure upper-middle-income status?
BSP Governor Eli Remolona calls December's 1.8% inflation 'a welcome number.' The central bank signals the easing cycle is nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
The Board of Investments approved P1.56 trillion in projects for 2025, led by the energy sector. Discover the top regions and foreign investors driving this growth.
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu fuels the highest regional inflation in the Philippines at 3.8%, driven by food supply disruptions. Learn about the economic impact and government response.
The Philippines' BOI approved ₱1.56 trillion in investments for 2025, marking the second-highest level in its history and generating over 40,000 jobs. Discover the leading sectors and regions driving this growth.
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.
The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decrease in crime incidents nationwide in 2025. Rape, carnapping, and murder saw the biggest drops. Read the full report.
Tennis star Alex Eala's historic 2025 season, featuring a Grand Slam win and WTA title, headlines a year of triumph for Filipino athletes like Elreen Ando and Cebu's champions. Discover the full story.
2025 saw historic leadership changes, devastating natural disasters, and a landmark AI achievement. Explore the key events that defined a transformative year for the world.
From Sinulog's rain-soaked queen to election upheavals and natural disasters, SunStar's lens captures Cebu's defining 2025 moments of faith, crisis, and change. See the full story.
Davao Region celebrated a peaceful 2025 Christmas with zero major crimes, thanks to the Ligtas Paskuhan campaign and over 2,600 deployed personnel. Read how security efforts ensured safety.
A look back at the Philippines' turbulent 2025: ICC arrest of Duterte, massive flood control anomalies, a Cabinet revamp, political family drama, and devastating climate disasters. Explore the year's defining events.
A look back at the Philippines' tumultuous 2025: ICC arrest of Duterte, massive flood control scam, Cabinet revamp, a political family feud, and deadly climate disasters. Discover the year's defining moments.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas projects December 2025 inflation within 1.2% to 2%, citing food and fuel risks. Read the central bank's full analysis and outlook.
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
Cardinal David reflects on a tumultuous 2025 for Filipinos—marked by papal transition, disasters, and injustice—finding hope in resilience. Read his powerful Christmas message.
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
Pemuteran Village in North Bali earns global recognition as a Best Tourism Village 2025. Discover its coral reef restoration, community-led tourism, and how Filipino travelers can visit visa-free.
In Cebu, the festive glow of Fuente Osmeña's tree masks a harsh reality for families like the Abellanas. As inflation bites and disaster victims rebuild, Christmas becomes a season of survival. Read how Cebuanos are finding hope.
Gilas Pilipinas dominates the 33rd SEA Games, securing double gold in basketball with thrilling wins over host Thailand. Read the full story of the epic comeback and clutch performances.
Rising food prices force Filipino families to rethink Noche Buena with budgets as low as P500. Students share how to celebrate meaningfully. Discover affordable holiday strategies.
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.
Philippine business confidence rose to 29.7% in Q4 2025, fueled by holiday demand. Yet, consumer sentiment fell to -22.2% on inflation, corruption fears. Read the full BSP survey analysis.
Cebu Normal University graduates lead the September & November 2025 LEPT. Jed Vincent Abadia tops Secondary Level with 94.80%. See the full list of top performers.
The Philippines' Sibol Men's team sweeps Malaysia 4-0 to secure their fourth straight Mobile Legends: Bang Bang gold medal at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. Read the full story.