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Winter Storm Forces Filipino Businesses to Close in NY

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 26, 2026

NEW YORK — The biting cold of a major winter storm has brought daily life to a standstill in parts of New York City — and the Filipino community is feeling its weight. Several Filipino-owned stores remained closed as below-freezing temperatures swept through the city, forcing many business owners to stay home and keep their […]

Shaira Diaz, EA Guzman Look Like K-Drama Leads

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 26, 2026

Shaira Diaz and EA Guzman looked like they stepped straight out of a K-drama during their recent trip to South Korea — and fans couldn’t get enough. On Instagram, the Kapuso Morning Sunshine host shared dreamy photos of herself and EA dressed in hanbok, Korea’s traditional attire. The moment felt magical. Almost unreal. In the […]

Marcos Back to Normal, Palace Confirms

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 26, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — After a brief health scare, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is back on his feet — and back to work. Malacañang confirmed that the President is now “back to normal” following his recent hospitalization due to diverticulitis, putting to rest rumors that he would undergo surgery. At a press briefing, Presidential Communications Office […]

Biz Group Praises Bold 14-Day Visa-Free Plan for Chinese

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 25, 2026

A major business group has welcomed the Philippine government’s decision to allow Chinese nationals to enter the country visa-free for 14 days—calling it a bold step that could reshape the nation’s tourism future. On Friday, the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) praised the new policy, describing it as a […]

Gatchalian Proposes National Farm Info System

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 25, 2026

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for a new law that could change how farmers make decisions—and how food moves from the farm to the market. Under Senate Bill 1653, Gatchalian is seeking to establish an Agriculture Information System (AIS) in every province, city, and municipality across the country. The goal is simple but powerful: give […]

WHO Expresses Regret Over US Withdrawal

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 25, 2026

The World Health Organization has expressed regret over the United States’ decision to officially withdraw from the UN health agency—calling it a move that could have far-reaching consequences for global health. In a statement, the WHO said it hopes Washington will one day return to active participation. The US formally exited the organization on Thursday, […]

No Filipinos Hurt in Indonesia Landslide — PH Embassy

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 25, 2026

No Filipino has been reported among the victims of a deadly landslide that struck West Java, Indonesia, bringing a measure of relief amid tragedy. On Saturday night, the Philippine Embassy in Indonesia confirmed that, as of this time, no Filipino nationals were affected by the incident. The announcement came through a statement posted on the […]

Beauty Gonzalez Returns to Pinoy Big Brother House

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 25, 2026

Beauty Gonzalez is back where it all began. On Saturday night, viewers were surprised as the actress returned to the iconic Pinoy Big Brother house—this time, not as a housemate, but as a special house guest. Her comeback was teased during “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0,” with a familiar sight that instantly stirred […]

Sotto Warns Impeachment of Top Leaders Could Shame PH Globally

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 25, 2026

The possibility of impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte is raising serious concerns—not just inside the halls of government, but far beyond the country’s borders. On Sunday, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III warned that such a move could damage the Philippines’ image on the world stage. “Sana […]

PTAA Travel Expo 2026 Set for February 6-8

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 24, 2026

MANILA — Travel dreams are about to take flight. The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is set to host its much-anticipated Travel Tour Expo (TTE) 2026 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City from February 6 to 8. This year, the expo promises to be bigger than ever, with over 800 booths showcasing local […]

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