Human trafficking

Quiboloy extradition: Treaty obligations, due process and the death penalty question

MANILA (August 15) — The Philippine government is preparing to surrender Pastor Apollo Quiboloy to the United States if Washington’s extradition request survives judicial scrutiny—but it is also drawing...

Quiboloy extradition bid faces legal hurdles as DOJ reviews US request

MANILA (August 14)  — The United States has formally asked the Philippines to extradite Kingdom of Jesus Christ...

Power for the farthest Bangsamoro communities: DOE, BARMM step up energy drive

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 14)  — For families living on remote Bangsamoro islands and communities beyond the...

Heat index climbs to dangerous levels, classes suspended in CDO, MisOr

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 14)  — The heat has become a school safety concern in Northern Mindanao,...

From classroom to cosmos: Zamboanga students get a closer look at the universe

DIPOLOG CITY (August 14)  — For more than 400 students in Zamboanga del Norte, the universe suddenly felt...
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FBI: Scam Hubs, Online Extremism, and Cross-Border Crime Pose Growing Threat to Philippines

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned that industrial-scale scam compounds, online violent extremism, and transnational drug...

Rescued at the edge: 15 intercepted in Zamboanga trafficking route

Photo: Maritime Security Law Enforcement Group South Western Mindanao ZAMBOANGA CITY (April 22) — They were minutes, perhaps hours, from disappearing across a porous sea...

Trafficking Route Exposed: 7 Dinagat Minors Rescued in Davao, Gaps in Child Protection Under Scrutiny

BUTUAN CITY (April 6) — The rescue of seven minors trafficked from Dinagat Islands to Davao City has exposed not just a single criminal...

Iligan police arrest man for online child exploitation; community urged to stay vigilant

ILIGAN CITY (March 17) — A 22-year-old man was arrested early Saturday, March 14, in Tubod village, Iligan City for child exploitation during a...

DSWD Assists 54 Trafficking, Online Abuse Survivors in Caraga as OSAEC Cases Rise Nationwide

BUTUAN CITY (January 30) — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga assisted 54 survivors of human trafficking and online sexual abuse...

SC affirms life sentence for woman convicted of trafficking minor into prostitution

DAVAO CITY (December 29) ---The Supreme Court of the Philippines has upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of a woman found guilty of qualified...
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