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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.
Lucena City once again proved that the women of Quezon Province are a force to be reckoned with as the Women’s Summit 2026 gathered hundreds of inspired participants at Pacific Mall Lucena. Now in its third year, the summit carried the theme “Her Story, Her Voice, Her Power — Claim Your Space,” drawing women from…
The Laguna provincial government has announced a major expansion of the Dr. Jose P. Rizal Memorial District Hospital in Calamba City, promising improved healthcare access for thousands of residents across the province. The new building is designed to boost medical response capacity, add more patient beds, and expand critical services including emergency care, outpatient departments,…
Calamba City is set to become a hub for sustainable technology manufacturing as FUJIFILM officially announced plans to open a Circular Manufacturing Center in the city by August 2026. The new facility, which began construction this month, will focus on remanufacturing printers and related equipment, bringing both jobs and environmentally conscious industry to Laguna province….
Close to 5,000 residents of coastal barangays in Pagadian City were evacuated to designated evacuation centers following a tsunami threat triggered by a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck parts of Mindanao. The preemptive evacuation was ordered by the city government as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of communities along the coast. The…
The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Pagadian City has officially approved the local budget for fiscal year 2026, totaling ₱2.295 billion. This amount represents the city’s actual appropriation from its estimated local revenues. When combined with ₱8.338 billion in anticipated external funding from national government agencies, the total Annual Investment Plan reaches ₱10.633 billion, providing a major…
Makati City continues to cement its status as the Philippines’ top destination for world-class hospitality. Global hotel giant Hilton has announced that the first Canopy by Hilton in the Philippines will open in Makati City in 2026. The new hotel will rise above the bustling One Ayala development, a landmark mixed-use hub in the heart…
Makati City is about to welcome one of the world’s most prestigious hotel brands back to its shores. The Mandarin Oriental Makati, Manila is scheduled to open in November 2026, marking the legendary hospitality brand’s highly anticipated return to the Philippine capital. The new luxury hotel is a collaboration between Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and…
AboitizPower’s Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC) is set to construct a state-of-the-art digital substation in Panabo City, Davao del Norte, marking a significant milestone in the city’s infrastructure development and its push toward sustainable energy solutions. The new facility, called the San Pedro Substation, will be located inside the Anflo Industrial Estate and is…