Numerous hotspots identified across republic.
Oct 10, 2026
PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, Philippines — Environment authorities have taken into custody an ailing Philippine serpent eagle (Spilornis holospilus) after residents rescued the raptor when it repeatedly plummeted to the ground in Barangay Manil of Leon B. Postigo town in Zamboanga del Norte on Wednesday, October 7. Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer (CENRO) Maribel
Kurt Campbell is a veteran US diplomat and strategist who has played a leading role in shaping Washington’s approach to China and the Indo-Pacific for more than a decade. He served as the White House coordinator for Indo-Pacific affairs from 2021 to 2024 and as US deputy secretary of state from 2024 to 2025. Previously, he served as assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs from 2009 to 2013 and was a key architect of the Obama administration’s “pivot to Asia”. Often...
Indonesia officially barred under-16s from using “high-risk” social media earlier this year. But that hasn’t stopped the son of one Jakarta-based writer from using it. Aged 14, he already had accounts on Instagram and TikTok – among the platforms Jakarta said children would be banned from using – as well as popular video game Minecraft and gaming platform Roblox. To register, he simply lied about his age. “He can access everything,” Inne Abidin said of her son. “His friends use everything...
Actions caused reputational damage and legal risks to cooperative, Nazlan says.
Oct 9, 2026
The Sandiganbayan Third Division granted the motion of former Speaker and incumbent Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez to sign the pre-trial order at the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas on Monday, October 12.
MANILA, Philippines — Think tank Stratbase Institute on Friday called for a unified government approach to address child stunting, citing gaps in nutrition data and fragmented feeding programs. The independent think tank urged government agencies to adopt common performance indicators, standardized data collection, and interoperable information systems to ensure nutrition assistance reaches vulnerable mothers and
South Korea plans to bar international students who lack a required Korean-language score from taking part-time jobs starting in 2028, after a one-year grace period, under a student visa overhaul its Justice Ministry announced this week.
Indonesian brand Kahf courts backlash following 'different level' post deemed insulting.
MANILA, Philippines — During Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Friday, the prosecution panel manifested through public prosecutor and Akbayan party-list Rep. Chel Diokno that the financial analyst they presented would be their last witness for Article II. With Bukidnon Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores announcing that the prosecution has dropped Article III—which means that
MANILA, Philippines—No bettor won the ₱377.06 million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot or the ₱101.03 million Mega Lotto 6/45 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draws Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. The Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw produced the winning combination 29-38-33-14-02-30, with a jackpot prize of ₱377.06 million. No ticket matched all six numbers. The
MANILA, Philippines – Day 37 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Friday centered on the testimony of financial forensic analyst lawyer Alexander Cabrera, whom the prosecution presented as its final witness for Article II. Cabrera’s report alleged that Duterte had a total unexplained wealth of P817.87 million from 2022 to 2025, as summarized
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