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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Nov. 4 declared as Day of Nat’l Mourning for ‘Kristine’ victims

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation 728, declaring Nov. 4 as a Day of National Mourning, in memory of the lives...

Davao Light and IIEE Davao strengthen partnership for professional development

DAVAO CITY — Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) and the Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (IIEE) Davao...

Marbil orders enhanced security and assistance measures for All Saints’ Day observance

DAVAO CITY — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco D. Marbil has instructed all police units nationwide to intensify security measures and...

OCD to local officials : “Localize, Laymanize” typhoon data

DAVAO CITY --- In an effort to improve preparations for typhoons, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has instructed local disaster officials to localize...

Davao Occidental to invest PHP 300 million for flood control frogram

DAVAO CITY — The provincial government of Davao Occidental has announced an allocation of PHP 300 million for flood control projects in 2025, following...

PAGCOR launches massive relief drive for ‘Kristine’-hit areas

MANILA – The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.’s (PAGCOR) massive relief drive for areas affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name Trami) began Thursday...
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