Environment

Parents reject blanket social media ban, call for evidence-based child online safety

Survey finds most Filipino parents favor consultation with children and families, warning that age restrictions alone may be ineffective. MANILA (November 10) — A proposed blanket ban on social media...

8-hour firefight in Lanao del Sur wounds 3 soldiers, strands motorists

Gun battle involving government troops and armed clan shuts down major highway, disrupting travel to Cotabato, General Santos...

Davao backs ₱47.9-B power plant investment as energy demand grows

As the city's economy expands, the proposed investment puts energy reliability, supply security and electricity costs in focus. DAVAO...

802 Filipinos repatriated from Sabah, including 139 children

Government agencies step up trafficking screening, medical checks and livelihood referrals as returnees arrive in Zamboanga. ZAMBOANGA CITY (November...

From Mati to Davao: Bishop Apigo named new archbishop

Pope Leo XIV appoints a Mindanao-born Church leader to head the Archdiocese of Davao, succeeding Archbishop Romulo Valles...
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More Than Daycare: New Child Development Centers Signal Investment in Cagayan de Oro’s Youngest Learners

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (June 18) — For many families, access to quality early childhood education remains one of the biggest challenges in preparing...

New Davao Landfill Nears Opening as City Works to Restore Waste Disposal Operations

DAVAO CITY  (June 16) — Davao City is preparing to open a new sanitary landfill as early as June 16, offering a potential solution...

When the Sea Moved Back: Quake Reshapes Mindanao Coastline

DAVAO CITY  (June 15) --- Residents of coastal communities in Sarangani and Davao Occidental thought something was wrong when the sea appeared to move...

Northern Mindanao Steps Up Preparations as El Niño Threat Looms

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (June 12) — Government agencies and local government units across Northern Mindanao are intensifying preparations for a possible El Niño...

Davao del Sur cuts work hours as dengue cases climb, children hardest hit

DIGOS CITY (June 8)— As dengue cases continue to rise across Davao del Sur, provincial officials have taken the unusual step of shortening government...

Rainy Season Begins, Raising Fresh Concerns for Vulnerable Mindanao Communities

DAVAO CITY  (June 5)  — The official onset of the rainy season may bring relief from months of intense heat, but for many communities...
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