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LIST: Filipino names of 131 features in Kalayaan Island Group in WPS

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered all of the more than 100 geographical features in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) in the West Philippine Sea to carry Filipino names in government documents and official maps of the country. Under Executive Order (EO) No. 111, Marcos ordered the adoption of the standard set of

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Maundy Thursday crash: Aircraft crash-lands at Palawan airport

MANILA, Philippines — An aircraft crash-landed on Road 08 of Busuanga airport in Coron, Palawan, on Maundy Thursday, prompting the temporary suspension of operations and diversion of several flights. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) said the incident happened at approximately 11:34 a.m. on Maundy Thursday, April 2, 2026. Authorities have not yet

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