Regional News

BARMM poverty plunges to 12.8%

DAVAO CITY (September 6) — The family poverty incidence in BARMM dropped by almost three times, from 26 percent in 2023 to 12.8 percent in 2025, a 13.2 percentage-point...

VP Duterte was considered ‘surrendered’ when she appeared before the Quezon City Court

MANILA (September 5) — Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday morning appeared at the Quezon City Hall of Justice;...

Arrest warrant vs VP Sara Duterte: What does it mean for her impeachment trial?

DAVAO CITY (September 4) — A Quezon City Regional Trial Court on Friday issued a warrant of arrest...

Luzon, Visayas farm losses put Mindanao food chain on alert

MANILA  (September 5)  — The agricultural damage from floods and heavy rains has climbed to P3.62 billion, and...

Child rights groups to lawmakers: Don’t silence under-16s online

CRN says blanket social media ban may exclude children without addressing the platforms and systems that expose them...
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Davao del Sur enforces mandatory face masks amid rising Mpox concerns

DAVAO CITY (May 29 ) -- With the re-emergence of Mpox (Monkeypox) cases in parts of the country and globally, the provincial government...

5 dead, 5 injured after dump truck plunges into ravine in Davao Oriental

DAVAO CITY (May 28)-Five workers were killed and five others injured after a dump truck they were riding lost its brakes and plunged into...

Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Davao Occidental

DAVAO CITY (May 26)—On Monday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 off the coast of...

Davao Cop arrested on his birthday after fatal shooting of a girl over GCash dispute

DAVAO CITY (May 26) — A police officer spent his 36th birthday behind bars after allegedly shooting and killing a 39-year-old businesswoman inside a...

President Marcos retains key Cabinet officials amid courtesy resignations

DAVAO CITY (May 24)-President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has declined the courtesy resignations of several key Cabinet officials, signaling confidence in his core team...

KOJC lawyer urges use of ‘continuing mandamus’ to safeguard 2025 Philippine elections

DAVAO CITY (May 24)—A Filipino lawyer is calling on the Philippine Supreme Court to expand the application of the legal doctrine of “continuing mandamus”...
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