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Bishop urges Church to make abuse prevention a lasting culture

MANILA (October 17) — A Catholic bishop has urged Church officials to make abuse prevention part of everyday institutional practice, as more than 200 Church representatives worked to develop...

18 arrested, P153M worth of equipment seized in Surigao illegal mining raid

BUTUAN CITY  (October 16) — Eight Chinese nationals and 10 Filipinos were arrested after authorities raided an alleged...

Basilan IP farmers train to turn coconuts into community income

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (October 16) — Thirty Indigenous Peoples (IP) farmers in Basilan are learning how to get more...

D1LM seeks 110,000 Davao signatures for anti-dynasty law

DAVAO CITY (October 16) — The Dapat Isa Lang Movement (D1LM) is asking 110,000 Dabawenyos to put their...

Mindanao families feel the squeeze as hunger tops pandemic-era average

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 16) — Nearly two in three families in Mindanao consider themselves poor, while...
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Economic managers to endorse infra exemption from election ban

MANILA -- Economic managers will formally endorse to President Rodrigo R. Duterte next week the exemption of infrastructure projects from the election spending ban, Budget...

P160.5-M drugs in tomato paste cans, luggage seized in Clark

MANILA -- Authorities seized a total of PHP160.5 million worth of shabu, ecstasy and kush, a strain of cannabis, concealed in food items and a...

Biz leader bullish on Davao City economy in 2019

DAVAO CITY -- The local economy will continue to grow this year with the service industry and tourism as its main drivers. This was according...

Davao Region on track for P15-B investments

DAVAO CITY (January 1)  – Davao Region is on track to corner at least PHP15 billion in investments in 2018 despite martial law jitters,...

Xiamen Air now flies direct Quanzhou-Davao route

DAVAO CITY – China’s Xiamen Air has started its bi-weekly Quanzhou-Davao direct flights early this week. Xiamen’s maiden Flight MF8679 touched down at the Francisco...

Mindanao needs 300MW to meet growth requirements in 3 years

DAVAO CITY – Mindanao needs an additional 300 megawatts in the next three years if the island is to cope with its growing economy. This...
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