Regional News

No extension: BARMM voter registration closes March 31

DAVAO CITY  (March 31)  — The clock is running out for Bangsamoro voters, with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) firmly shutting the door on any extension of voter registration...

Fuel lifeline: Loreto rolls out weekly subsidy for trike drivers amid oil spike

On March 28-29, 2026, tricycle drivers lined up their vehicles at a local gasoline station, waiting for their...

From policy to people: PCW pushes GAD programs down to barangays

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (March 31)  — Gender equality in the Philippines has no shortage of policies. The...

BPP flexes muscle in Basilan, kicks off push for 2026 BARMM polls

Photo: Bangsamoro Peoples Party ZAMBOANGA CITY  (March 31) — With the first regular Bangsamoro parliamentary elections now set, the...

3.6M rush to register as BSKE voter deadline looms

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 31) — With the clock ticking toward the May 18 cutoff, more than...
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Illegal mining bust in Agusan Sur raises community safety alarms; 2 Chinese, 3 locals nabbed

BUTUAN CITY (March 5) — A police raid on an alleged illegal mining site in Barangay Wasian, Rosario, Agusan del Sur has triggered fresh...

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,...
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