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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.
General Santos City — A massive coordinated rescue and relief operation is underway in General Santos City after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck offshore Sarangani on Monday, June 8, with soldiers, police, firefighters, coast guard personnel, and civilian volunteers working side by side to search for survivors and clear debris from damaged structures across multiple…
General Santos City — Alliance Select Foods International Inc., one of the country’s leading tuna processors and seafood exporters, has temporarily suspended operations at its General Santos City facility after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on Monday, June 8, 2026, damaged parts of its tuna-processing hub. The Philippine Stock Exchange-listed company said it…
THE Lapu-Lapu City Government has extended the payout period for the mid-year cash gift of senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs), giving beneficiaries until Friday, June 12, 2026, to receive their cash assistance. Mayor Ma. Cynthia “Cindi” Chan announced that the payout extension will be conducted at the City Auditorium in Barangay Poblacion on…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A total of 105,820 learners from Kindergarten to Senior High School in public schools across Lapu-Lapu City will receive school supply kits from the city government for School Year 2026-2027, Mayor Cindi King-Chan announced. Each student will receive a customized school bag bearing the city’s seal, along with writing pads and…
The candidates of Miss Manila 2026 are well on their way to becoming true ambassadors of the Philippine capital, having completed a meaningful heritage tour of Manila’s most iconic landmarks as part of their preparations for the upcoming coronation night on June 26, 2026 at the historic Metropolitan Theater. Twenty-one young women vying for the…
Parañaque City is set to host one of the most anticipated cultural events this June as the Stella Dance Jam: Philippines × Japan Friendship 2026 takes over The Theatre at Solaire for two nights of spectacular performances celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The event, presented by the Japan Foundation…
The Parañaque City local government has extended educational assistance to 5,000 college students under its Tertiary Education Financial Assistance Program (TEFAP), providing much-needed support as the school year gets underway. Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez personally attended the distribution ceremony, reiterating the city government’s commitment to making higher education more accessible to Parañaque residents. Qualified beneficiaries…
HUE Grounds in Clark, Pampanga recently hosted the Decathlon Foundation’s 2nd Year in Clark Celebration, bringing together community partners, sports advocates, and members of the Aeta community from Sitio Target, Sapang Bato, Angeles City for a meaningful day of sports, inclusion, and empowerment. Held under the theme “Kayabe Ka!,” the event was organized by Decathlon…