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Surigao del Sur moves to ban lewd cockpit shows
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — The Sangguniang Panglalawigan of Surigao del Sur has set a public hearing on a proposed provincial measure banning lewd shows in cockpit arenas following public outrage over a viral…
Bohol monitors critically endangered helmet orchid in forest reserve
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — The provincial government of Bohol has recorded more than 1,400 individual plants of the critically endangered Bohol Helmet Orchid (Corybas boholensis) during an initial monitoring activity in…
Anutin calls for global cooperation
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul called on countries to work together to tackle rapid global change as he formally opened the plenary session of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings.
Value-Up Arrives in ASEAN: Six Markets Competing to Narrow the Gap
ASEAN is adapting Japan and Korea’s corporate value-up models to improve governance, disclosure, and investor participation. Countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam are…
800 trees planted in Bukidnon to remember eco-martyr priest
VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Some 35 years after environmental advocate-priest Neri Lito Satur was ambushed and killed by alleged members of an illegal logging syndicate, Bukidnon remembered his sacrifice on Wednesday…
New details emerge in US investigations of Chinese-American scientists over China links
A US congressional committee has released details of investigations into dozens of researchers, many of them Chinese-American, revealing the scale of government scrutiny sweeping academia over alleged links to China…
The many sides of Makati
Makati is where many Filipino dreams take shape. Fast-paced and bustling with activity, the city offers its residents numerous opportunities to succeed. Beyond its corporate character, Makati is a city rich in history…
Haraya and Laya: Two visions of modern Filipino living
In a Filipino household, a condominium must do more than provide a place to sleep. It needs to accommodate shared meals, children’s schoolwork, and family members’ routines. As vertical living becomes an option for…
Work, play and everything in between in Makati City
While good interior design can make a house feel like home, the community and city beyond its walls remain just as important. Access to jobs, essential services, leisure and opportunities for growth shapes how people…
MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot won on Oct. 16; bettor wins ₱115.99M
MANILA, Philippines—A lone bettor won the ₱115.99 million MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draw on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. The winning combination was 08-22-19-10-35-27, with…
