
DOH: Child stunting rate drops to 21.1% in 2025
The stunting rate among Filipino children aged two years and below declined in 2025, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado said.
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The stunting rate among Filipino children aged two years and below declined in 2025, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado said.
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The country’s political noise is weighing on investor and business confidence, adding to concerns over slowing economic growth and weakening consumer spending,…
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The Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) reported on Wednesday that former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan remains clinically…
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The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) on Wednesday ordered an investigation into a Cavite police officer accused of assaulting and threatening to kill a…
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Incumbent Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has won a second term in the multilateral lender’s recent election, which will begin on 24…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Wednesday ordered police commanders to deploy sufficient personnel to areas where…
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A police officer was killed while pursuing a robbery suspect in Balayan, Batangas, prompting authorities to launch a continuing manhunt, the Philippine…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday identified behavioral and online warning signs that authorities said parents and schools should watch for to…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) called on the Philippine government to provide immediate relief and repair damaged schools after recent typhoons and…
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The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) said safeguards have been put in place to keep the proposed P58.32-billion Local Government Support Fund…
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The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) reported the arrest of a caregiver who stole a diamond-studded gold ring worth P100,000 from her 93-year-old employer in…
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The Department of Migrant Workers–National Capital Region (DMW-NCR) said its AKSYON Fund (Agarang Kalinga at Saklolo para sa mga OFW na Nangangailangan) is now…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continued to monitor Chinese warships and coast guard vessels in Philippine waters in August, while authorities also…
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The Philippine Chamber of Cooperatives Inc. is set to convene its 3rd National Leadership Congress, seeking to translate the economic strength of the country’s…
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The Reserve by Primehomes has won the much-coveted gold and silver plums in two separate categories at the FIABCI-Philippines Property and Real Estate…
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For the wholly-owned water subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp., the spending push over the next five years is expected to strengthen its existing…
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said the planned Pax Silica initiative could help address the country’s persistent trade deficit, which…
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Manufacturing activity in the Philippines strengthened sharply in August, with production expanding at its fastest pace in more than nine and a half years as…
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