A new international study has confirmed what Filipino marine scientists have long believed: the West Philippine Sea and Benham Bank in the Philippine Rise are home to some of the world’s richest soft coral ecosystems. Read more »
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Manila have developed an innovative gout medication made from pansit-pansitan (Peperomia pellucida), also known as ulasimang bato. Read more »
The Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo has always been a vibrant celebration of culture, faith, and unity. With the success of its 2025 festivities this Sunday, the festival is now set to step onto the global stage. Read more »
In light of the ongoing rains brought on by the southwest monsoon and a strong tropical storm named "Enteng," an official from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) revealed that the primary cause of the recent floods in Metro Manila is urbanization. Read more »
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) unveiled a comprehensive strategy to address the persistent flooding issues affecting Metro Manila. Read more »
The Western Visayas region is making waves in the global market for cruise tourism, bolstering its appeal and offerings for international travelers. Spearheaded by the Department of Tourism (DOT)-Western Visayas Regional Director Crisanta "Krisma" Marlene P. Rodriguez, the region is charting a course towards enhanced visibility and engagement in this dynamic industry. Read more »
