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DFA hopeful for ‘positive development’ in talks to free Houthi-held Filipino seafarers

MANILA (November 19) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing “something positive” in ongoing efforts to secure the release of Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels in...

Davao de Oro rolls out faster, fully digital health referral system

NABUNTURAN (November 19) ---  Davao de Oro has officially launched its new Integrated Referral Information System (DDO-IRIS), giving...

DSWD appeals: Don’t give alms — help IPs, street families the right way

MANILA (November 19) — As the Christmas season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is...

Child abuse cases in Caraga down 20%, but online threats surge

BUTUAN CITY (November 19) — Child abuse cases in Caraga fell by 20% this year, police reported, even...

BARMM lawmakers push to institutionalize ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus for regional workers

Photo courtesy: Bangsamoro Government COTABATO CITY (November 19) — Lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are seeking to...
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CASIO to exit Philippine market amid sharp revenue cecline

DAVAO CITY (August 14) --- Japanese watch brand Casio has officially announced its withdrawal from the Philippine market, citing economic challenges and intense competition...

SSS to roll out 3-year pension increase starting September

MANILA (July 31) – The Social Security System (SSS) announced it will implement a three-year Pension Reform Program, introducing gradual pension increases starting September...

Construction Worker Dies After Falling Into Hole at Samal-Davao Bridge Site

DAVAO CITY (July 25) — A 25-year-old construction worker tragically died after falling into a hole at the construction site of the Samal Island–Davao...

Diesel prices seen to rise next week; Gasoline may get slight rollback

DAVAO CITY (July 25) — Diesel prices are expected to increase again next week, while gasoline may see a slight price rollback, according to...

DavaoBus Pilot Set for 2027 as DOTr Launches First ‘Libreng Sakay’ in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY (JULY 25) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is accelerating its commitment to modernize public transport in Mindanao, with two landmark...

Emergency repairs set for Bolton Bridge I; southbound lane closed from July 18–27

DAVAO CITY (July 16) – The southbound lane of Bolton Bridge I will be temporarily closed for 10 days—from 10:00 p.m. on Friday, July...
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