The reelection of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States has stirred debates far beyond American borders. In the Philippines, former House […]
Bangsamoro Leaders’ Partnership That Crosses Political Lines to Bring Peace, Healthcare, and Hope to Ligawasan Communities
PIKIT, Cotabato โ The people still need help. That is one thing that has remained remarkably simple in a region where political boundaries can be complicated That shared reality brought Bangsamoro Parliament Member Kadil Sinolinding Jr. โ better known as โDoc Jojoโ โ and Ligawasan Vice Mayor Jenaida Abas together on Friday, August 28, for talks aimed at strengthening cooperation…
5,000 Cops Deployed to BARMM: Massive Security Operation Launched as Region Braces for First-Ever Parliamentary Election
BARMM deploys thousands of security forces as governors, police, and military brace for the region's first parliamentary elections on September 14. (John Unson) COTABATO CITY, Philippines โ Thousands of police officers are being mobilized across the Bangsamoro region as authorities brace for a potentially tense election day in areas already identified as hotspots. With the clock ticking toward September 14,…
Indian National Arrested in Zamboanga Sibugay Over Violations of Law Protecting Women and Children
IPIL, ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAYโ Police arrested an Indian national in this town after a court issued a warrant accusing him of three counts of allegedly violating the Philippinesโ law protecting women and children from violence. The arrest was carried out under a valid judicial warrant, police said, although authorities did not disclose the specific allegations or circumstances behind the three cases…
Could New Mexicoโs Meta Ruling Change Meta’s Social Media Platforms?
A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta Platforms to pay $567 million and make sweeping changes to how Facebook and Instagram protect children, in a landmark case that could have…
AI Boom or Water Crisis? Philippines’ Massive Pax Silica Hub Puts Scarce Resources to the Test
New Clark City was formerly military land hosting US bases, but it is now a master-planned area along the Luzon Economic Corridor. The Philippines hopes this site will help it…
Digital Age, Same Old Battles: Disinformation Weaponized Against Indigenous Peoples
The Philippines likes to celebrate its digital riseโand not without reason. We are among the most connected populations in the world, spending hours online, shaping conversations, influencing elections, and increasingly,…
NASA Brings Back Voyager 1 By Turning on a 1981 Radio
NASA, after a brief communications blackout, has reestablished contact with its Voyager 1 spacecraft, a marvel of engineering launched in 1977 and still hurtling through […]
JPMorgan Chase CEO Warns of Looming Global Conflict, Calls It a Greater Threat Than Climate Change
Jamie Dimon, the influential CEO of JPMorgan Chase, issued a chilling warning at the Institute of International Financeโs annual meeting, claiming that the world is […]
Trumpโs Proposed Tariffs on Imports Spark Economic Concerns
President-elect Donald Trumpโs bold plan to impose sweeping tariffs on imports, including up to 60% on goods from China, is already stirring anxiety in the […]
The Secret to Keeping Bananas Fresh: Tips and Tricks from the Experts
Think twice before tossing your bananas into a fruit bowlโthis common practice could be ruining your fruit faster than you realize. While it may seem […]
Roger Federer Pays Tribute to Rafael Nadal Ahead of Davis Cup Retirement
In a heartfelt message that has stirred the tennis world, retired Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer paid tribute to his long-time rival Rafael Nadal, who […]
Filipinos’ Growing Support for ICC Investigation Signals Duterte’s Waning Influence
Support for the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) probe into the deadly drug war led by former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is gaining momentum among Filipinos, […]
Preaching with Purpose: Balancing Humor and Reverence in the Pulpit
Preaching is both an art and a sacred responsibility. At its core, it aims to convey the transformative power of Godโs Word, inspire spiritual growth, […]
UChicago Research Unravels Link Between Cancer and Environment
Cancer, a complex disease caused by disruptions in normal cell functions, often stems from genetic mutations. These mutations can be inherited, arise spontaneously during cell […]
The Philippines Takes Bold Steps to Tackle Plastic Pollution with EPR Law
The Philippines enacted in 2023 one of the most ambitious Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws globally, marking a transformative step toward a circular economy. This […]
Huawei Teases the Future with Mate 70 Smartphone, Pre-Orders Now Open
Chinaโs tech giant Huawei is setting the stage for another big reveal. The company announced on its official WeChat account on Monday that pre-orders for […]
Bridging the Education Gap: Why More Than Budget Increases Are Needed
The Philippines has significantly ramped up investments in education since the Education Commission I (EDCOM I) era, but the nation still trails behind its ASEAN […]