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MANILA, Philippines –  A staggered implementation of the temporary four-day workweek across Metro Manila was proposed by. a lawyer on Sunday. Following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s announcement of a four-day workweek in the executive branch of government, Romulo Macalintal issued a proposal applying the measure across the capital region. The first part of Macalintal’s plan

More bad news for travelers in the Visayas. With the war in the Middle East entering its second week and triggering a rise in business operational costs, several shipping companies in the region will implement fare hikes.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday ordered the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) to simplify and speed up the processing of civil registry documents, particularly the correction of birth certificates. The President addressed public concerns and suggestions regarding the challenges in obtaining identification documents, especially those belonging to the poorest of the poor

COTABATO CITY — The military here announced that a sub-leader of Dawlah Islamiya operating in Cotabato province was killed during a military operation before dawn today, Sunday, March 8. Maj. Gen. Jose Vladimir Cagara, commander of the 6th Infantry Division, identified the slain Dawlah Islamiya-Hassan Group sub-leader as Emarudin Kulaw, alias “Alpha King,” who once

TAGBILARAN CITY — The provincial government of Bohol will implement a four-day onsite work arrangement starting Monday, March 9, in line with the national government’s directive to adopt energy conservation measures. In a memorandum dated March 7, Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado ordered all department heads, heads of attached offices, and chiefs of hospitals to implement

Around a week after breaking the Philippine women’s 42-kilometer marathon record, Artjoy Torregosa delivered another stellar performance by ruling the 21-kilometer race of the SM2SM Run on Sunday, March 8.

The SM2SM Run is part of SM Active Hub, SM Supermalls’ nationwide sports initiative, which brings world-class fitness experiences closer to communities. Over the years, SM Seaside City Cebu has been hosting major running events, proving that the mall has been at the forefront of marathons, and lifestyle and active events in the region. Cebu’s

TACLOBAN CITY — Several local government units in Eastern Visayas will  implement a compressed four-day workweek beginning Monday, March 9. This comes following a national government directive encouraging energy conservation amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. In Maasin City, Southern Leyte, the city government announced the adoption of a compressed four-day work schedule starting

MANILA, Philippines—The International Association of Women in Radio and Television–Philippines (IAWRT) condemned attacks and harassment against women journalists. The group is also calling for the release of detained community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and denouncing misogynistic remarks targeting women in media and politics. Their actions come as the world marked International Women’s Day 2026. In

MANILA, Philippines — Chinese state and state-linked vessels have carried out a “clear and escalating pattern of coercion” in the West Philippine Sea, actions that should not be “normalized” or “tolerated,” a think tank said Sunday. In a statement, the Stratbase Institute pointed out that the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recorded 64 illegal, coercive, aggressive,