MANILA, Philippines โ The Philippinesโ debt stock is projected to breach โฑ19 trillion by the end of 2026, as the Marcos administration leans heavily on […]
Day: August 13, 2025
2 miners drown, prompting crackdown on illegal gold mining in South Cotabato
COTABATO CITY, Philippines โ Authorities in Region 12 are ramping up their campaign against illegal small-scale copper and gold mining in Tampakan, South Cotabato after […]
Opinion I OCTA Survey Points to a Nation at Breaking Point
The recent OCTA Research findings indicated that around 11.9 million Filipino familiesโor approximately 45%โconsider themselves poor as of July 2025, a moderate rise from 42% […]
2 Mindanao provinces among Philippinesโ most flood-prone areas
Maguindanao and North Cotabato have been named among the 10 most flood-prone provinces in the country, according to data presented by Malacaรฑang on Monday, August […]
Grokโs Blink-and-You-Miss-It Ban: How Muskโs AI Got Suspended, Reinstated, and Dragged Through the Internet in 15 Minutes
On August 11, 2025, Elon Muskโs AI chatbot Grok pulled off something even the worldโs top drama queens would envy โ it got suspended from […]
5 Zamboanga Sibugay farmersโ groups get P1.4M farm machinery from DAR
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines โ Five agrarian reform beneficiariesโ organizations (ARBOs) in Zamboanga Sibugay received farm machinery and equipment worth P1.4 million from the Department of […]
Ka Dodoy Ballon’s fight for Zamboanga Sibugay fisherfolk: From mangrove hero to defender of livelihoods
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines โ For Roberto โKa Dodoyโ Ballon, awards are not the end goal. They are reminders of the work still left to do. […]