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Hurricane Melissa Slams Cuba After Wrecking Havoc in Jamaica

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 29, 2025
HAVANA — The Caribbean is reeling. Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the region, has unleashed its fury — first devastating Jamaica, then striking Cuba with unrelenting force. By early Wednesday, the hurricane’s 120 mph (195 kph) winds tore into Cuba’s southern coast, toppling trees, flooding towns, and cutting off […]
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DOJ: Flood Project Investigation Moves On Without Discayas

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 29, 2025
The Department of Justice (DOJ) stood firm on Wednesday: the government’s investigation into the alleged flood control project anomalies will move forward — with or without the cooperation of contractor couple Pacifico “Curlee” and Sarah Discaya. Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullon made it clear during a press briefing that the investigation doesn’t hinge on the […]
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Philippines crowned Asia’s next big culinary hotspot

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 28, 2025
The world is starting to take notice — the Philippines is fast becoming one of Asia’s most exciting food destinations. The Department of Tourism (DOT) proudly welcomed this recognition after Marriott International’s “Future of Food 2026” report spotlighted the country as one of the rising culinary hotspots in Asia — calling it “ready to be […]
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Peso Holds Ground as BSP Reports Global Currency Shifts

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 28, 2025
October 28, 2025 | Manila, Philippines The peso opened the week slightly weaker against the U.S. dollar, as global currencies continued to adjust to stronger U.S. economic signals and shifting market sentiment. According to the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP), the peso opened at ₱58.90 per U.S. dollar on October 28, 2025, before closing […]
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PH Embassy in Rome Reaffirms Rule of Law, Hosts Talk on West Philippine Sea Dispute

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 28, 2025
ROME, Italy — The Philippine Embassy in Rome took center stage at the Festival della Diplomazia 2025, reaffirming the country’s firm commitment to the rule of law, peace, and multilateral cooperation amid ongoing tensions in the South China Sea. The Embassy hosted a special lecture by Filipino maritime law expert Dr. Jay Batongbacal, who spoke […]
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Marcos: We’re gathering proof to nail flood scam culprits

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 28, 2025
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday vowed that the government is building solid, airtight cases against those involved in the massive flood control scandal — a corruption issue that allegedly cost Filipinos billions in stolen public funds. Speaking to reporters during his Kapihan briefing in Kuala Lumpur after the 47th ASEAN Summit, Marcos stressed that […]
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