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A dedicated collection of posts focusing on the Philippines. This category covers news, events, and stories of national interest that span the entire archipelago, from Luzon to Visayas and Mindanao.
The Davao City government is gearing up for the massive rollout of nearly 200,000 D-Citizen identification cards, prioritizing senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in a push to make government services more accessible across the city. First District Councilor Bonz Andre Militar, chair of the Committee on Information Technology, said the registration program launched…
Lapu-Lapu City officially opened its Tourism Expo 2026 on June 15 at the Mahi Center in Barangay Ibo, marking the start of a five-day event designed to boost local enterprises and showcase the city thriving hospitality sector. The expo, which runs until June 19, features 11 exhibitors from the tourism and hospitality sectors offering travel…
Lapu-Lapu City marked a major milestone on June 17, 2026, as it celebrated its 65th Charter Day with a grand celebration at the City Hall grounds. The event was highlighted by an inspiring address from Mayor Ma. Cynthia Cindi Chan, who honored the city workers and residents as the true backbone of Lapu-Lapu continuous progress….
Quezon City has been selected to host the 67th edition of Palarong Pambansa in 2027, the Philippines premier national multi-sport competition for student-athletes. The announcement, reported by BusinessWorld and Philstar in June 2026, has generated excitement across the city and the broader sports community. Palarong Pambansa brings together thousands of young athletes from all over…
Quezon City is once again in the spotlight as it plays host to Salaam 2026, the third installment of the Philippines premier halal tourism and trade exhibition. The Department of Tourism (DOT) led the opening ceremony on June 19, 2026, marking a significant milestone for the city growing reputation as a hub for inclusive economic…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The city government of General Santos has officially switched on a ₱413.3-million Traffic Signalization and CCTV Synchronization Program, a landmark infrastructure project that integrates adaptive traffic lights with a citywide surveillance system aimed at easing congestion and improving public safety. The project, which represents one of the largest single investments in…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Mindanao on Monday, June 8, 2026, left a trail of destruction across General Santos City and neighboring Sarangani province, damaging school buildings, collapsing structures, and sending thousands of residents into a state of fear and displacement. A building of the Notre Dame of Dadiangas…