THE Philippines is a sachet economy, with Filipinos favoring single-use plastic (SUP) packaging for basic essentials because ...

"THE State of the Global Climate 2024," released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on March 19, 2025, unveils alarming trends and stark realities regarding our changing climate. It serves ...

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said Friday that a new ecozone in Tarlac will host the country’s first ...

Evolutionary biologists working in the Philippines have long puzzled over a hard-to-find amphibian mystery: the Leyte Chorus ...

The Philippine passport has earned global recognition for its striking design, landing a spot on Hypebeast’s list of the ...

Placing an open bounty—dead or alive—on a killer roaming Metro Manila? This is exactly what officials of Barangay Addition Hills in Mandaluyong City did to combat the rising dengue cases in their area ...

MANILA (Bernama-Xinhua): The Philippines recorded 426 rabies cases and deaths in 2024, the Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) said Saturday. "All confirmed rabies cases are fatal," the agency ...

THE learning crisis in the Philippines and other Asian countries could worsen if climate change-induced weather disturbances lead to more school closures, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) ...

TACLOBAN, Leyte: It was not right to kill thousands of Filipinos to eradicate illegal drugs in the country, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday, the same day former president Rodrigo Duterte ...

According to official police statistics, more than 6,000 Filipinos were killed in the “drug war,” mostly impoverished people in urban areas. Human rights groups in the Philippines contend the ...

Tonga's Ministry of Health says total dengue fever cases in the kingdom have reached 215. In an update on Tuesday, the Ministry said 12 people were in hospital. It says just over half of cases, 113, ...

MANILA—The Philippines on Tuesday arrested former President Rodrigo Duterte on a warrant from the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity during his war on drugs ...