Day: January 14, 2026
EXPLAINER: Why tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. Is Suing A Congressman For โฑ100 Million โ And What We Should Know
Enrique Razon Jr. is not a flashy tycoon. He doesnโt trade insults online, doesnโt hold fiery press conferences, and rarely comments on politics. But make no mistake: Razon is one of the most powerful businessmen in the country โ and the richest Filipino, with an estimated net worth of around $14 billion. Razon is the
Explainer: Why Some Filipinos Call Canned Sardines โTinapaโ
Tinapa, in many Filipino households, traditionally means smoked fishโoften galunggong or bangusโsalted and cured through smoking at a time when refrigeration was rare. For generations, it was a staple of survival: affordable, filling, and easy to store. So why do many elder Filipinos casually refer to canned sardines as tinapa? The answer lies in preservation
Bangsamoro Parliament OKs New District Map Ahead Of 2026 Polls
The Bangsamoro Parliament approved before dawn on Tuesday a bill reconfiguring the 32 parliamentary districts in the autonomous region, clearing a major legal hurdle ahead of its first-ever elections. The measure, Parliament Bill 415, was passed on third and final reading after a marathon session that ended past midnight on Monday. It is intended to
Cebu City Landfill Landslide Death Toll Rises To 12; Rescuers Detect Possible Signs Of Life
CEBU CITY, Philippines โ The death toll from the landslide at a landfill in Cebu City has climbed to 12, authorities said Tuesday, as search and rescue teams continue to dig through debris amid reports of possible signs of life beneath the site. At least 24 people remain missing, while 12 others were injured in
Earth Has Been Seeding The Moon With Its Atmosphere For Billions Of Years โ Study
Particles from Earthโs atmosphere have been drifting into space and landing on the Moon for billions of years, according to a new study that reshapes how scientists understand the long-standing relationship between the two celestial bodies. The research suggests that Earth has been quietly supplying the Moon with gases such as oxygen and nitrogen through
