Call Me Mother Review: A Quietly Powerful MMFF Entry
A family's unexpected Metro Manila Film Festival choice leads to a profound cinematic experience. Discover why 'Call Me Mother' stands out with its restraint and emotional depth.
A family's unexpected Metro Manila Film Festival choice leads to a profound cinematic experience. Discover why 'Call Me Mother' stands out with its restraint and emotional depth.
Explore how Metro Manila, Cebu, and Davao residents navigate daily travel gaps. With 70% using multiple transport modes, discover the shift towards comfort and reliability.
New LTFRB 7 Director Eugenio Ibo Jr. prioritizes commuter convenience and modernization programs. Learn about his 25-year agency background and key plans for Central Visayas transport.
Quiapo Church announces a Thanksgiving Procession for the Jesus Nazareno image on December 30, 2025. The 4.56-km route in Manila will be shorter than the grand January Traslacion. Read for details.
Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 at Kingsford Hotel Manila with exclusive staycation packages, a jungle-themed countdown party, and festive dining. Book now for an unforgettable welcome to 2026 in Entertainment City!
LTFRB investigates defective taxi meters in Cebu as passengers face severe shortages during Christmas. A planned fleet of 600 EV taxis remains stalled amid regulatory hurdles.
The World Bank labels the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit project's implementation as unsatisfactory, citing high risk and missed targets. Learn about the delays and implications.
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.
DOH logs 7 fireworks-related injuries ahead of New Year, a 75% decrease from 2023. Manila plans an extravagant display. Stay safe and know emergency numbers.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes granting 600 EV taxi permits, citing fairness for existing operators. The debate highlights the need for a just green transition in transport.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. names former PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III as the new General Manager of the MMDA, replacing Procopio Lipana. Details on the appointment and Torre's career.
Davao City halts Green GSM's all-electric taxi fleet for lacking permits. LTFRB says the company was warned. Read about the compliance issues and the future of EV transport in the city.
Cebu City deploys four free buses for north and south routes to address the severe holiday transport crunch. Mayor Archival responds to public outcry over traffic and passenger overload.
Davao City Overland Transport Terminal nears its P50M 2025 revenue target, driven by peak holiday passenger traffic. Manager Aisa Usop expects to exceed the goal, citing strong 2024 performance.
Cebu City launches free electric bus service to ease holiday transport crisis. Mayor Archival responds to citizen's plea. Will this fix traffic or hurt jeepney drivers?
LTFRB 7 chief Eduardo Montealto Jr. has been relieved of duty. The move follows years of controversy and calls for his resignation from transport groups. Read the full story.
Cebuano authors The Brothers K launch their third novel, 'The Dreaming at the Drowned Town,' at the 2025 Manila International Book Fair. Explore their haunting tale of history and madness.
Cebu City launches free electric bus services from Dec 18 to address the 'transport emergency' during the holiday rush. Routes cover Talamban and Bulacao, prioritizing PWDs and seniors.
DCott launches Mindanao's longest direct bus route from Davao to Zamboanga City. Travel time is 18 hours, with fares from P1,200. Plan your trip now!
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula opened the 2025 Misa de Gallo by urging Filipinos to reject exclusion and embrace all. Read his powerful message for Christmas.
More than 6,000 jeepney drivers in Davao finish capability training for the Davao Bus Project. Learn how the city is preparing for the transport shift.
Stars of MMFF entry 'Manila's Finest' thrilled Liloan residents with a surprise gym visit. The cast also donated to Typhoon Tino victims. Read more about this heartwarming event.
Vallacar Transit Inc., operator of Ceres Bus Liner, reports solid 2025 performance and unveils an accelerated modernization plan for 2026, focusing on fleet renewal and nationwide connectivity. Read more.
The Philippine National Police is intensifying operations in markets to prevent hoarding and profiteering as meat and vegetable prices rise ahead of Christmas. Learn how authorities are protecting consumers.
Manila Cathedral invites faithful to the Grand Marian Procession in Intramuros on Dec 7, 2025, featuring various images of the Virgin Mary and the relic of St. Carlo Acutis. Join the celebration.
New research shows sea salt particles react with Metro Manila's polluted air, impacting health and climate. Discover the surprising post-lockdown findings and policy implications.
Inflation in Central Visayas accelerated to 3.3% in November 2025, driven by rising electricity and transport costs. Discover the key factors behind the regional surge.
DOTr and BCDA sign a key agreement to develop Clark International Airport into a major hub for industrial, manufacturing, and transport services, promising new economic growth for Central Luzon.
Piolo Pascual and Enrique Gil headline the 2025 MMFF action-drama 'Manila's Finest,' directed by Raymond Red. The film opens in cinemas nationwide on December 25.
Cebu is set to keep its crown as the Philippines' most active office hub outside Manila in 2026, but a looming supply drought could slow deals. Colliers report details the outlook.