The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecasts 'danger' level heat indexes across several areas, with Visayas bracing for temperatures up to 44°C.

Tropical Storm Sinlaku has intensified outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Meanwhile, a ridge of high pressure area continues to bring hot and humid weather across most parts of the Philippines, with forecasts indicating these conditions will prevail on Saturday, April 11, along with chances of rain.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Bernardita 'Dita' Angara-Mathay as the new secretary of the Department of Tourism (DOT) in the Philippines.

US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Sheldon Whitehouse are calling for an investigation into unusual oil trading activity, including significant, well-timed trades, that occurred prior to President Trump's announcements regarding the Iran conflict.

Bill Mann, a veteran reporter and editor who covered major regions including the Philippines, Egypt, India, and Washington D.C. during his nearly 50-year career with The Associated Press, has died at age 83.

Police authorities and a school in Rivers State have denied allegations of a cover-up in the ongoing investigation into the tragic death of a two-year-old girl.

Mayon Volcano in Albay, Philippines, has shown an increase in seismic activities over the past 24 hours, according to the state seismologist.

A total of 35 green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings were released along the shoreline of Barangay Talisoy in Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines, on April 8, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

Bus and jeepney operators across the Philippines will receive financial support ranging from P30 to P100 per kilometer under a new government service contracting program aimed at aiding the transport sector.

Supporters of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte have filed a third petition with the Supreme Court, seeking to halt the ongoing impeachment proceedings against her.

Justice Yashwant Varma resigned, avoiding a parliamentary removal debate, following an inquiry into a large cash discovery at his official residence and its subsequent mysterious disappearance.

Health officials in Malaysia and pharmaceutical firms in the Philippines have announced that medicine supply and prices are expected to remain stable until at least June, as countries in the region manage potential impacts from the ongoing Middle East conflict.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines has partnered with PH Haiyan Advocacy Inc. to restore and maintain a 74-hectare mangrove plantation in Tacloban City. This initiative aims to rehabilitate the vital coastal ecosystems.

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Philippines has directed current and former University of the Philippines officials to submit responses to criminal and administrative complaints concerning the development of a mall and food hub.

An all-women Army unit in Bukidnon, Philippines, conducted a successful raid on a New People's Army (NPA) rebel lair, marking a combat breakthrough in efforts to clear the province's border with Agusan del Sur.

China is preparing to launch its Chang'e 7 lunar probe later this year, continuing its ambitious program of lunar exploration.