Game, Set, Match! Philippines Advances to Semifinals in Junior Billie Jean King Cup 2025
The Philippines has been making records in international junior tennis with their excellent ranking, scoring a remarkable place in the semifinals for the 2025 Junior Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania pre-qualifier held in Sri Lanka, more specifically in Colombo. The single-elimination tournament has not failed to impress with young Filipino athletes performing phenomenal acts where…
Philippines Moves Forward: DFA and DSWD Launch Digitized Minors Traveling Abroad Program
DFA Signs Partnership with DSWD, Other Government Agencies on Digitized Minors Traveling Abroad Program In a significant move towards enhancing the safety and efficiency of minors traveling abroad, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has partnered with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and other government agencies to digitize the Minors Traveling Abroad…
UPLB-PH Meteorological Society Partnership Promotes Science and Solutions-Making Among Young Scientists
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and the Philippine Meteorological Society (PMS) have launched a joint endeavor to encourage scientific investigation and problem-solving among young scientists. This collaboration led to the METeorology for YOUng Scientists (MET4YOU) CALABARZON Competition, themed “Climate Risk and Resilience of Agroecosystems.” The competition aimed to enhance the research and…
PH Bans Poultry Imports from Three US States Due to Bird Flu Outbreak
PH Band US Chicken Imports from Three States Due to Bird Flu Outbreak The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) released a temporary ban on importing chicken products from the United States’ Indiana, New York, and Pennsylvania states due to an outbreak of bird flu. The prohibition, which took effect on March 7, 2025, comes after…
The Rise of E-Wallets and Cashless Payments in the Philippines: A Guide to a Smarter Way to Pay
In recent years, the Philippines has seen a drastic change in how people handle their finances. With the fast rate of technology implementation and the increasing demand for convenience, e-wallets and cashless transactions were a game-changer for Filipinos. From grocery shopping to bill payments, the way our transactions are being done is changing. In this…
Summer Prep Advice: Outsmart the Heat and Get the Most out of the Season!
Summer in the Philippines is a season of sunshine, beach trips, and family gatherings. But with the scorching heat and unpredictable weather, it’s important to prepare wisely to stay healthy, comfortable, and ready to enjoy the fun. Whether you’re planning a vacation, staying at home, or just trying to survive the heat, here are some…
Celebrate International Crochet Month with Local Crochet Artists!
March is a special time of year for craft enthusiasts everywhere—it’s International Crochet Month! It’s the ideal time to honor the art of crochet, a craft that transforms yarn into lovely items such as warm blankets, trendy scarves, and cute amigurumi toys. But this year, we’re doing something extra special. We’re shining a spotlight on…
Philippines: Rabies Awareness Month
The Philippines observes Rabies Awareness Month every March. It is a very important month to get to know about rabies, a fatal illness that attacks humans and animals. In this blog post, we will be discovering what rabies is, why Rabies Awareness Month Philippines is important, and how you can stay safe. Let’s get started!…
2025 National Women’s Month Celebration in the Philippines: A Time to Honor and Empower
Every year, the Philippines celebrates National Women’s Month in March to honor the incredible contributions of women in society. The 2025 celebration promises to be bigger, bolder, and more inspiring than ever! This special month is all about recognizing the strength, resilience, and achievements of Filipino women while pushing for gender equality and empowerment. Let’s…
Understanding the Heat Index Danger in the Philippines: Stay Safe!
The Philippines is famous for its beautiful beaches, sunny skies, and warm weather. But did you know that the heat here can sometimes be dangerous? That’s because of something called the heat index. It’s not just about how hot the temperature is—it’s about how hot it feels when humidity (the moisture in the air) mixes…
