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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DPWH unveils 4–5 month rehab plan for landslide-hit BuDa road

QUEZON, BUKIDNON (October 28) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has rolled out a four- to five-month rehabilitation plan for the...

Cagayan de Oro surges ahead as Mindanao’s New Economic Powerhouse

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 28) — Cagayan de Oro is proving it’s more than just the gateway to Northern Mindanao — it’s fast...

Lingering rains to persist nationwide as October ends, says PAGASA

MANILA (October 27) — Cloudy skies and scattered rains are expected to continue across the Philippines through the end of October as three major...

Basilan-Bound Fast Craft Encounters Trouble; All Passengers Rescued Safely

ISABELA CITY, BASILAN (October 23) — A routine trip from Zamboanga City to Isabela City turned into a tense experience on Thursday morning, October...

Rare Mindanao squirrels spotted in Cotabato uplands — proof the forests still breathe

MAGPET, COTABATO (October 24)  — In the quiet highlands of Barangay Sallab, a pair of quick, russet-colored squirrels leapt between branches of an ancient...

NorMin tops Mindanao in free Wi-Fi rollout, powering schools and small businesses

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 22 – Northern Mindanao now leads the island in digital connectivity with 1,218 active free Wi-Fi hotspots, the Department...
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