TAGBILARAN CITY — The provincial government of Bohol will implement a four-day onsite work arrangement starting Monday, March 9, in line with the national government’s directive to adopt energy conservation measures. In a memorandum dated March 7, Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado ordered all department heads, heads of attached offices, and chiefs of hospitals to implement

Around a week after breaking the Philippine women’s 42-kilometer marathon record, Artjoy Torregosa delivered another stellar performance by ruling the 21-kilometer race of the SM2SM Run on Sunday, March 8.

The SM2SM Run is part of SM Active Hub, SM Supermalls’ nationwide sports initiative, which brings world-class fitness experiences closer to communities. Over the years, SM Seaside City Cebu has been hosting major running events, proving that the mall has been at the forefront of marathons, and lifestyle and active events in the region. Cebu’s

TACLOBAN CITY — Several local government units in Eastern Visayas will  implement a compressed four-day workweek beginning Monday, March 9. This comes following a national government directive encouraging energy conservation amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. In Maasin City, Southern Leyte, the city government announced the adoption of a compressed four-day work schedule starting

MANILA, Philippines—The International Association of Women in Radio and Television–Philippines (IAWRT) condemned attacks and harassment against women journalists. The group is also calling for the release of detained community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and denouncing misogynistic remarks targeting women in media and politics. Their actions come as the world marked International Women’s Day 2026. In

MANILA, Philippines — Chinese state and state-linked vessels have carried out a “clear and escalating pattern of coercion” in the West Philippine Sea, actions that should not be “normalized” or “tolerated,” a think tank said Sunday. In a statement, the Stratbase Institute pointed out that the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recorded 64 illegal, coercive, aggressive,

Rhian Ramos chooses not to elaborate on legal matters Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos explained why she is not speaking out about the allegations made by her former driver. To recall, Rhian, along with her friends Michelle Dee and Samantha Panlilio, faced complaints from Bonifacio Baro, who accused them of torture and illegal detention. Reportedly, Baro ... Read more

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MANILA, Philippines — Almost every Middle Eastern country has been thrown into disarray, sustaining damage from missile strikes and drone attacks, with mounting casualties reported since the U.S. and Israel struck Iran on Feb. 28, according to an Associated Press report published March 6. Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in the conflict amid

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