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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.

OFWs Reach 2.19M in 2024, Remittances Grow

The number of Overseas Filipino Workers climbed to 2.19 million in 2024. Discover key trends on destinations, demographics, and the P262.2 billion in remittances sent home.

Cebu Rice Prices Jump P700-P1,000 per Sack

Cebu faces a sharp rice price hike due to supply shortages from delayed imports, typhoons, and bulk government purchases. Learn the causes and current costs.

COA: Talisay City Misused P26.6M Disaster Fund

State auditors found Talisay City Government charged ineligible expenses like a traffic command center and salary differentials to its disaster risk reduction fund in 2023-2024. Read the full report.

COA Finds P6.8M Cebu Travel Irregularities

The Commission on Audit uncovers P6.8M in questionable foreign travel expenses by Cebu Provincial Government in 2024, including excess baggage fees for a non-participant. Read the full report.

Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Announced for December 1

Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.

PHP35 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Eastern Visayas

Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.

Diesel prices may rise PHP1/liter next week

Oil prices expected to increase by PHP0.80-PHP1 per liter for diesel and PHP0.10 for gasoline next week due to supply disruptions. Learn how this affects Filipino consumers.

Philippine Oil Prices to Rise by PHP1.50/Liter

Domestic oil prices in the Philippines are projected to increase by up to PHP1.50 per liter next week. Learn the causes and what to expect for diesel and gasoline costs.

Fuel Price Hike: Up to ₱0.70/L Increase Expected Next Week

Filipino motorists brace for another round of fuel price hikes as industry experts predict increases of up to ₱0.70 per liter for gasoline and diesel starting next week. Get the latest updates and breakdown of expected price adjustments.

P4T Fraud Crisis Hits Philippine Businesses

Shocking report reveals Philippine businesses lost a staggering P4 trillion to fraud in 2024, with employee theft and cybersecurity breaches leading the devastating financial hemorrhage.

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