Regional News

Makati court freezes Quiboloy assets: 12 bank accounts, 37 properties, aircraft locked down

MANILA  (March 2)  — A Makati court has ordered the sweeping preservation of assets linked to Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy, barring any movement or disposal...

Davao Workers to Get Pay Hike Starting March 13, But Full Increase Comes in September

Screengrab Department of Labor and Employment - DOLE DAVAO CITY  (March 2)  — Thousands of minimum wage earners and...

Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Crisis: What It Means for the Philippines

MANILA (March2 ) — Rising tensions in the Middle East are beginning to shake global oil markets, raising...

Cheaper Power, Murkier Control: Samal’s Electric Tug-of-War Raises Accountability Questions

DAVAO CITY  (March 2) — Consumers are paying less for electricity this February — but in the Island...

Basilan’s Sama-Bajau Weaving Center opens, stitching culture to livelihood

Sama-Bajau weavers sitting on their traditional tepo creations (Photo by Jay Bautista) MALUSO, Basilan (March 2) — Along the...
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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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