Day: April 1, 2026
EXPLAINER: What is a โPink Moonโโand Why it Wonโt Look Pink in the Philippines
The April โPink Moonโ isnโt actually pink. This explainer breaks down its origins and why skywatchers in the Philippines see a normal full moon.
Holy Week Travel Surges: Filipinos Turn Sacred Break Into a Season of Journeys
Holy Week becomes a major travel moment as Filipinos book more trips, balancing faith, family, and leisure amid rising costs.
Army Recovers Buried NPA Rifles in Surigao Sur, Lauds Civilians for Tip-Offs
Soldiers recovered hidden NPA rifles in Surigao del Sur, with the Army crediting civilian informants and local officials for the successful operations.
PDEA: High-Stakes Buy-Bust Ends in Highway Shootout; โฑ3.4M Shabu Seized in Zamboanga Sibugay
A PDEA buy-bust in Ipil escalated into a highway shootout near Zamboanga City, leaving one suspect wounded, another arrested, and โฑ3.4M worth of shabu seized.
Half a Century After the Oil Shocks, Mindanao Still Pays the Price of Dependence
Decades after the oil shocks, Mindanao remains vulnerable to fuel price spikes, exposing deep inequalities and the urgent need for energy reform.
