BPI extends banking hours for the holidays
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has extended the banking hours of over a hundred BPI and BPI Family Savings (BFSB) branches nationwide this...
Philippine Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists created, first of its kind...
The world's first national plan to safeguard the practice of journalism has been created in the Philippines by a broad coalition of media stakeholders...
Faster travel for Laguna and Manila commuters with new railway trains and routes
Commuters on the Laguna and Manila routes can expect faster travel time with the new railway trains acquired by the Philippine National Railways (PNR).
The...
Filipinos gain visa-free entry to South Korea starting 2020
Good news for Filipino travelers! Starting in 2020, South Korea will welcome tourists from the Philippines even without a visa.
The Ministry of Strategy and...
WATCH: Pope Francis celebrates 1st-ever Simbang Gabi in the Vatican
Pope Francis marked a milestone for the Filipino Catholic community as he celebrated the Vatican's first-ever Papal-led "Simbang Gabi (Dawn/Night Novena Mass)" on Sunday.
The...
2019 SEA Games souvenir collectible stamps feature “We Win As One” colorful designs
Souvenir hunters for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) memorabilia have one more collectible to get their hands on as the just-concluded biennial...
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle named to top Vatican post by Pope Francis
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio "Chito" Tagle has been appointed by Pope Francis to a top post at the Vatican.
The appointment of Cardinal Tagle of...
Cavite-Manila, Pasig River ferries begin holiday free rides for faster travel time
Good news to commuters! The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has revived ferry services for the Cavite-Manila route and reopened the Pasig River ferries as...
Pope Francis to celebrate Simbang Gabi at St. Peter’s Basilica, the 1st-ever by a...
Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, will celebrate the first of the nine-day traditional Simbang Gabi Masses for the Filipino community on...
Iloilo City’s streets light up with 1500 Christmas lanterns made by inmates
Iloilo City's holiday festivities were heralded this year with its streets adorned and lit up by over 1,500 Parols or Christmas lanterns that were...
Mactan Cebu Terminal 2 wins top prize at World Architecture Festival
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 2 won in the 2019 World Architecture Festival (WAF) held in The Netherlands.
MCIA was declared the winner of the...
SEA Games athletes praise Athletes’ Village facilities, food in New Clark City
The Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Athletes’ Village in New Clark City has been winning the hearts of athletes who have praised the world-renowned...