Mae began helping stranded foreigners in 2015 but publicly introduced her humanitarian advocacy in 2026 after witnessing their struggles being shared online.
Filipino educator Dr. Maria Mercedes Rodrigo will lead an international organization of over 1,500 members across 40 countries focused on artificial intelligence in education.
The NCMH said timely access to professional support can help individuals receive proper assessment and appropriate treatment before concerns become more difficult to manage.
Eight Cordillera festivals will converge in Baguio, offering visitors a closer look at the region’s distinct traditions, identities and community celebrations.
The DOH is intensifying surveillance for dengue, typhoid, cholera, and other diseases that could become greater concerns during worsening El Niño conditions.
New facilities include a tuberculosis clinic, animal bite center, expanded radiology department, MRI, mammography, and CT scan equipment for qualified beneficiaries.
Potential changes include smoother travel across Southeast Asia and greater use of digital solutions to improve tourism services and visitor experiences regionwide.