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Pope Francis Is in the Hospital for a Respiratory Infection

The 86-year-old will remain there for the next few days to seek treatment.

Harvard Will Offer the First Tagalog Language Course in the University's History

Tagalog is the fourth most spoken language in the United States, after all.

Who Is Gregorio Catapang Jr., the New Bureau of Corrections Director Set to Clean Up the Agency?

The former Aquino ally is tasked with cleaning up the agency's image after former BuCor Chief Gerald Bantag's tumultuous run.

No, Imelda Marcos Hasn't Kicked the Bucket

Still ‘strong and kicking.’

UN to World: The Climate Emergency Is No Longer Emerging, It's Here

We have run out of time for a green transformation. We need a green revolution.

Nadine Lustre, Defender of Masungi, Calls On People to Save the Georeserve

Nadine Lustre is an ally, defender, and honorary park ranger of Masungi Georeserve.

Over 12,000 U.S. Soldiers Will Descend on the Philippines for the Largest Balikatan in History

Nearly 18,000 troops will participate in the exercises designed to defend the waters of the Philippines.

The Philippines Has One of the Most Repressed Civic Spaces in Asia-Pacific, According to Report

"The authorities also harassed activists and protesters," the 2022 CIVICUS monitor report noted.

President Bongbong Marcos, Ricky Razon, and Toni Gonzaga Attended the Sting Concert

Who else was there?

Why Did Australia Notify the Philippines of Its Nuclear Submarine Purchase?

The Philippines did something that really pleased Canberra.