Regional News

Zamboanga Sibugay eyes Guinness glory with 1.3-km Talaba shell spectacle

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (February 26)  — A province known for its plump, briny oysters is taking its signature industry to record-breaking heights. On February 26, 2026, Zamboanga Sibugay will attempt to...

Davao wage board hike offers modest but meaningful relief for workers, kasambahay

DAVAO CITY  (February 26)  — Workers and domestic helpers in Davao Region will see slightly higher earnings starting...

Senate eyes new ‘PRDEA’ to unify anti-drug enforcement

MANILA  (February 26)  — Lawmakers on Wednesday weighed a proposal to create a Presidential Drug Enforcement Authority (PRDEA),...

Guarding the Overseas Dream: Department of Migrant Workers-12 tightens watch vs. illegal recruiters in SOCCSKSARGEN

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato  (February 26)  — In a region where overseas employment remains a lifeline for many...

At The Hague, Duterte drug war faces reckoning as ICC prosecutors allege ‘systematic’ killings

DAVAO CITY (February 26) — Nearly four years after the end of his presidency, the anti-drug campaign of...
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Road collapse in Lake Sebu squeezes livelihoods as trade grinds slow

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (February 25)  — What used to be a busy farm-to-market corridor in upland South Cotabato is now a broken strip of...

After 52 Years in the Fields, a Farmer Finally Holds His Land — But Why Did It Take Half a Century?

ZAMBOANGA CITY (February 20)  — For 52 years, Levi Chavez cultivated land that fed his family but did not legally belong to him. He was...

Sara Duterte Declares 2028 Presidential Bid, Cites Proverbs 19:21

DAVAO CITY (February 18) — Clad in black, her hair draped over her shoulders, Vice President Sara Duterte opened her press conference with Proverbs...

PCW Turns to Street Theater in Bukidnon to Bring Women, Peace and Security Plan to the Grassroots

Leaders from various sectors with PCW as the lead convenor, together with community members, gathered at the Valencia City Gymnasium and Cultural Center to...

BIMP-EAGA Partnership Seen as Catalyst for BARMM’s Peace, Trade, and Connectivity Push

COTABATO CITY (February 12) — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is positioning itself more firmly within Southeast Asia’s subregional growth network,...

From Cairo to Cotabato: Islamic Legal Reforms Aim to Protect Women and Sustain Peace

COTABATO CITY (February 11) — As conversations on ethics and artificial intelligence reshape professions worldwide, Bangsamoro Shari’ah leaders are bringing home global insights aimed...
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