The Department of Tourism (DOT) and Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) partnered up. They launched ATMGo, a mobile ATM service. The signing ceremony happened on 6 May 2025. It was […]
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The Molbog’s Flight on Misuse of Ancestral Identity for Island Grabbing
A group of people illegally occupied Sitio Mariahangin Island in Balabac, Palawan, falsely claiming to be Molbog. They are causing distress to the authentic Molbog tribe and raising concerns about […]
A Game-Changer in Recycling: Plastic Back to Raw Materials
DePoly, a Swiss company, is launching a new recycling plant. It will process 500 tons of plastic waste annually. This plant is a big step toward industrial-scale recycling. The plant […]
Preserve Legacies and Building Futures this National Heritage Month
The National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) launched National Heritage Month on April 28, 2025. The launch took place at the Metropolitan Theater’s ballroom. This year’s theme is “Preserving […]
Justice on World Press Freedom Day
Ahead of World Press Freedom Day (03 May), a somber gathering unfolded at the University of the Philippines’ College of Mass Communication (UPCMC). Journalists, media practitioners, and students gathered at […]
Pedal for ₱1,200 Wage on Labor Day
On Labor Day, May 1, 2025, various labor groups came together for a rally at Mendiola to push for an increase in the minimum wage to ₱1,200. Before this event, […]
Nuclear Energy: The Future of Clean and Safe Energy in the Philippines.
The increasingly frequent intense typhoons and record-breaking heatwaves batters the Philippines. The country urgently needs a sustainable energy solution. The country currently relies heavily on fossil fuels for electric generation. […]
Climate Crisis: A Visual Story
The Press Photographers of the Philippines (PPP) presented a powerful photo exhibition at the GSIS Museum. The exhibit showcased images capturing the devastating impact of climate change on Filipino lives. […]