Day: October 28, 2025
Peso breaches P59:$1 level
The Philippine peso past its all-time low on Tuesday as it breached the P59:$1 level, following concerns over the possible slowdown in economic growth as the country continues to face corruption concerns, particularly on flood control projects.
PH lifts birds, poultry import ban from Argentina, Romania, Turkey
The Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), has lifted the ban on importing wild and domestic birds from Argentina, Romania, and Turkey.
DOST grants P2.9M for pottery kilns in Bacolod City
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has funded a barangay in Bacolod City with a pottery kiln worth P2.9 million to support its pottery industry.
FIRST Botanicals Launches Miracle Balm: A Founder”s Gift of Mindfulness and Hope
FIRST Botanicals, the brand of personal care products under social enterprise Pure Essentials Specialist Corp. (PESC), is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its mother company and founder Pinky Yee”s birthday with Miracle Balm–a meaningful new creation embodying the brand”s philosophy of natural, purposeful living.
Celebrating Filipino excellence at TOFA, ‘Magellan,’ ‘Quezon,’ Fil-Am actress Sam Morelos
When we celebrate Filipino American History Month in October, we are proud to showcase Filipino excellence during the 15th The Outstanding Filipino Awards (TOFA) which was recently held at the Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas.
The Michelin Guide: What is it and how does a restaurant get a Michelin Star?
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Excitement is building the Michelin Guide is set to unveil its inaugural Manila and Environs & Cebu 2026 selection on October 30.
Armed men attack Tipo-Tipo, Basilan, says LGU; 1 hurt
One person was reported hurt as the local government of Tipo-Tipo in Basilan said Tuesday the municipality is under siege by lawless elements allegedly backed by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
NPD official arrested for taking detainee out of jail — NCRPO
An official of the Northern Police District (NPD) has been arrested after he took a detainee out of a custodial facility without an order from the court, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said Tuesday.
Marcos, Australia’s Albanese discuss trade, defense at ASEAN Summit
President Ferdinand ”Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday.
Martires denies making midnight appointments
Former Ombudsman Samuel Martires on Tuesday denied making midnight appointments, saying hiring and promotions during his last year as the country’s top anti-graft official are necessary.
