Regional News

GenSan business leaders raise alarm over power instability during MinDA dialogue

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Business leaders in General Santos City have raised growing concerns over persistent power instability and the financial condition of local electric cooperatives, warning that recurring...

Davao Eyes Economic Corridor Forum During ASEAN Innovation Summit

DAVAO CITY (May 16) — The City Government of Davao City is planning to host the Davao-Borneo Economic...

Senate trust crashes after power shake-up, survey finds

MANILA (May 15) — Public trust in the Senate plunged following its dramatic leadership shake-up, with many Filipinos...

Rice, transport costs push Davao inflation to 8.9% in April

DAVAO CITY (May 15) — Families across Davao Region felt a sharper squeeze on household budgets in April...

From MisOr classrooms to Japan care homes: TESDA program opens new future for caregivers

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (May 15) — For dozens of aspiring caregivers in Misamis Oriental, learning Japanese is no longer...
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BARMM allots ₱168M to reforest 2,600 hectares, generate green jobs and support climate goals

COTABATO CITY (January 28) — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is investing ₱168 million to rehabilitate 2,600 hectares of degraded forestland...

Davao Oriental rolls out Paleng-QR Ph Plus, bringing cashless payments closer to market vendors

DAVAO CITY (January 28) — From wet markets to small sidewalk stalls, Davao Oriental is taking a step toward a more inclusive digital economy...

DOTr Grounds Aleson Fleet After Basilan Sinking, Cites 32 Maritime Incidents Since 2019

DAVAO CITY (January 28) — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has ordered the immediate grounding of the entire passenger fleet of Zamboanga City–based Aleson...

Shariff Aguak Mayor escapes death in ambush

SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur — Shariff Aguak Mayor Datu Akmad B. Ampatuan Sr., al-Hadj narrowly escaped death after his convoy was ambushed by...

Change of Command put on hold at DCPO as PNP abruptly cancels turnover ceremony

DAVAO CITY, Philippines (January 23)  — Just as Police Colonel Peter Madria had just begun reading his acceptance speech, Police Brigadier General Mariano C....

After NCCC Mall VP closed, Lafayette Lim led with compassion and accountability

DAVAO CITY (January 18)— The doors of NCCC Mall Victoria Plaza are now shut, its once busy halls quiet. Yet for Lafayette Alvarez Lim,...
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