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Philippines Spared From US Visa Freeze — But Filipino Immigrants Remain on Shaky Ground
MANILA (January 16) — The Philippines is not among the 75 countries whose citizens will be barred from applying for US immigrant visas starting...
Japan grants P326-M to BARMM to boost birth registration for vulnerable communities
MANILA (January 15) — The Japanese government has extended a ¥858-million (around P326 million) grant to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)...
E-trikes still banned on major Davao roads; police crush illegal mufflers
DAVAO CITY (January 15) — Electric tricycles (e-trikes) remain barred from major roads and national highways in Davao City, the City Transport and Traffic...
Davao City rolls out free measles shots for 154K kids, aims to keep zero-case record
DAVAO CITY (January 15) — A citywide free measles-rubella vaccination drive will run from January 19 to February 13, targeting about 154,000 children as...
Peace Adviser lauds passage of BARMM Redistricting Law, backs credible 2026 Bangsamoro Polls
PASIG CITY (January 14) — Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito G. Galvez Jr. on Tuesday welcomed the Bangsamoro Parliament’s approval of a new districting law,...
PCG: No oil spill after tanker runs aground off Burgos, Siargao; reef checks underway
SURIGAO CITY (January 14) — Authorities are racing to protect Siargao’s fragile coastal waters after a Philippine-flagged tanker ran aground along the shoreline of...