Regional News

BARMM fatwa on women’s travel for work sharpens tension between protection and livelihood

COTABATO CITY  (April 23) --- A new ruling from the Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta is reframing a daily reality for many Bangsamoro women: leaving home to earn a living. Fatwa No. 7...

Voices from the Margins: “Kadalanan sa Paglaum” Turns Youth Experience into Theater of Change

DAVAO CITY  (April 23) — In a modest rehearsal space filled with movement, music, and memory, young performers...

Davao Region Remains PH Cacao Powerhouse, but Farmers Face Growing Gaps

DAVAO CITY  (April 23) — Region 11 continues to dominate the country’s cacao industry, producing 7,807 metric tons...

‘Graduating’ from 4Ps: Milestone or moment of risk?

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato  (April 23) — For over 17,000 families in Soccsksargen, 2026 will mark the end...

Ozamiz waste audit tests city’s readiness to act—not just measure

OZAMIZ CITY  (April 23) — For five days, trash across all 51 barangays was sorted, weighed, and recorded—turning...
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Fire razes over 200 homes in Agdao, Davao City

DAVAO CITY – Responders from the fire department and volunteer firefighters swiftly acted to control a massive blaze in Barangay Kapitan Tomas Monteverde, Agdao...

Perangat festival: 10 groups showcase vibrant ritual dance competition in Misamis Occidental

MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL – In an exuberant celebration of culture and tradition, the Mopac Grounds in Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental, came alive on Saturday evening,...

Grandmother fatally attacked inside barangay hall in Bansalan

DAVAO DEL SUR – In a separate but equally distressing incident, a 70-year-old grandmother was murdered inside the Barangay Hall in Bansalan, Davao del...

Broadcaster ‘Johnny Walker’ Jumalon Laid to Rest

ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE – In a private funeral ceremony in Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte, the 57-year-old broadcaster Juan "Johnny Walker" Jumalon was laid to...

MIPC urges action following broadcaster Jumalon’s death

DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Independent Press Council Inc. (MIPC) expressed deep sorrow at the burial of Juan Jumalon, the Community Radio Broadcaster from...

WestMinCom bids farewell to scout ranger battalion following Basilan deployment

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Lt. Gen. William Gonzales, Commander of the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom), led the send-off ceremony for the 5th Scout Ranger Battalion...
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