{"id":4084,"date":"2026-06-27T12:04:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T04:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?page_id=4084"},"modified":"2026-06-27T13:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:59:28","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News &amp; Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-81c19e9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7f9c660f wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Stay informed with the latest announcements, speaker highlights, and event updates for WordCamp Philippines. From schedule releases to community stories, this section keeps you connected with everything happening before, during, and after the event.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query post-grid-style is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-c6aab7f7 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3187 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcement category-program category-speakers\">\n<figure style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/meet-our-speakers-round-1\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?resize=1200%2C628&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Meet our Speakers \u2013 Round 1\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?resize=500%2C262&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"3414\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/speakers-round-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?fit=1200%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,628\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"speakers-round-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/speakers-round-1.png?fit=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h4 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.066rem, 1.066rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.973), 1.65rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-1555d0e48d25906812564c224b5c1817 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-accent-3-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/meet-our-speakers-round-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Meet our Speakers \u2013 Round 1<\/a><\/h4>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-18T23:03:18+08:00\">June 18, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">We&#8217;re excited to announce the first round of speakers joining us on August 28\u201329, 2026, at the Iloilo Convention Center in Iloilo City, Philippines. This is the first of several speaker announcements leading up to the event, featuring talented professionals, community leaders, and WordPress enthusiasts who will share their knowledge, experiences, and insights with the&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/meet-our-speakers-round-1\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2637 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-contributor-day tag-contributor-day tag-wordcamp-philippines\">\n<figure style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day-registration-is-now-open\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?resize=1200%2C628&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Contributor Day Registration Is Now Open\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?resize=500%2C262&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"3308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wcph-cd-registration\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?fit=1200%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,628\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WCPH CD Registration\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-CD-Registration.png?fit=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h4 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.066rem, 1.066rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.973), 1.65rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-1555d0e48d25906812564c224b5c1817 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-accent-3-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day-registration-is-now-open\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Contributor Day Registration Is Now Open<\/a><\/h4>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-08T10:56:13+08:00\">June 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Registration for Contributor Day at WordCamp Philippines 2026 is now open. Secure your slot early, explore the full schedule and guides, and get ready to contribute on August 28 at the Iloilo Convention Center.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day-registration-is-now-open\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-7 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<figure style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-volunteers\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?resize=1200%2C628&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Call for Volunteers\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?resize=500%2C262&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"3306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wcph-call-for-volunteers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?fit=1200%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,628\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WCPH Call for Volunteers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCPH-Call-for-Volunteers.png?fit=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h4 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.066rem, 1.066rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.973), 1.65rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-1555d0e48d25906812564c224b5c1817 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-accent-3-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-volunteers\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Call for Volunteers<\/a><\/h4>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-05-01T22:59:32+08:00\">May 1, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">WordCamp Philippines 2026 is BACK! Are you self-motivated, respectful, and committed to making WCPH2026 a success? If so, we would love for you to join us. Why Volunteer? Additionally, as a volunteer, you will receive a volunteer T-shirt, delightful goodies, and recognition If you are interested in volunteering for WordCamp Philippines, please fill out the&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/philippines.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-volunteers\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay informed with the latest announcements, speaker highlights, and event updates for WordCamp Philippines. 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