A Philippine court has convicted and sentenced to life 17 Islamic militants for kidnapping for ransom 21 people, including ...

Alliance Global Group Inc (AGI), already an investor in the Philippines’ first large-scale casino complex, Newport World ...

A group of businessmen in Bacolod City in Negros Occidental has opposed a proposed wage hike in Western Visayas. The Metro Bacolod Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MBCCI) led by chief executive ...

The poverty incidence among families in Western Visayas dropped to 9.8 percent in 2023 from 12.1 percent in 2021, according ...

Savoy Hotel Manila has been curating food festivals that give people a taste of the various local cuisines that deserve ...

Four rural women who made remarkable contributions to the development of agriculture and fishery, community leadership, and ...

WATER or power? Those are the stark choices Boracay Island and Malay residents are faced with due to their continued opposition to the P2.6-billion expansion of a wind-power project by the ...

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world’s rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned a drying up of water ...

I have seen a lot of local discouragement in the forum for renting a car, but 100s of posts + blogs about people renting a scooter/small motorbike to go around the island ... Driving is VERY tricky in ...

The mountainous and biodiversity-rich green spine of Panay Island, Central Panay Mountain Range hosts the largest surviving primary forest cover in the archipelago’s Western Visayas region ... the ...

The brownout is due to maintenance activities to be conducted by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines. Meanwhile, Negros Power has advised consumers of a nine-hour brownout also on Sunday, ...