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, […]
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,…
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
EXPLAINER | Why US Boat Attacks Are Raising Legal And Human Rights Alarms
The United States military launched a series of airstrikes on small boats operating in international waters in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific in […]
Cotabato Province, BARMM Health Ministry Sustain Services For SGA Towns
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Philippines โ Residents of eight newly created Moro towns in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanaoโs (BARMM) Special Geographic Area (SGA) have […]
ANALYSIS | Trump, Venezuela, And The Oil Industryโs Cold Shoulder
Claims that the entire US oil industry has rejected Donald Trumpโs push to revive Venezuelaโs oil sector are overstated โ but the resistance from major […]
EXPLAINER | Why Do You Have Phlegm In Your Throat?
If you often feel the need to clear your throat, especially in the morning or after meals, youโre not alone. That sticky or thick substance […]
Fact Check: Has France Begun Withdrawing From NATO?
MANILA, PHILIPPINES โ A draft resolution in Franceโs National Assembly has sparked global discussion, but claims that Paris is starting a formal withdrawal from NATO […]
Iranian Cleric Warns Of โGlobal Jihadโ If Supreme Leader Is Targeted
MANILA, Philippines โ A senior Iranian cleric has warned that any attack on Iranโs Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei could trigger what he described as […]
EXPLAINER | Inside A Stellar Nursery: How Astronomers Decoded The Violent Birth Of A Young Star
When you look up at the night sky, familiar stars like Orionโs Belt, Sirius, and Betelgeuse often steal the show. But just above these bright […]
Clicks Bets On Buttons Again, Unveils First Smartphone At CES 2026
MANILA, Philippines โ In a smartphone market dominated by glass slabs and endless scrolling, American startup Clicks is making a bold contrarian move: bringing physical […]