Regional News

4.56-B Worth of Illegal Drugs Destroyed in Cavite; Authorities Highlight Toll on Communities

TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite (March 24) — Interior Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla Jr. on Tuesday led the destruction of approximately ₱4.56 billion worth of confiscated illegal drugs, underscoring...

PNP eyes doubling women recruits, but gap between policy and parity remains

MANILA (March 23) — The Philippine National Police is pushing to double its recruitment quota for women—from 10%...

Philippines eyed as hub for US-led arms production, sparking debate over sovereignty and militarization

Photo: Modern Arms Philippines MANILA (March 23) — The Philippines is being courted as a potential site for...

Eel export opens China door for Davao aquaculture

DAVAO CITY (March 23) — From local waters to Chinese tables, a two-ton shipment of Philippine eel has...

BARMM marks Eid with call for unity beyond Ramadan

COTABATO CITY (March 23) — As dawn broke over the Bangsamoro, thousands gathered in open fields and mosques...
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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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