Human trafficking

DSWD assists return of 200 Filipinos from Sabah to BARMM towns

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (January 3) — Two hundred Filipinos returning from Sabah were assisted home on Friday by the Department of Social Welfare and Development–9, marking the latest batch of...

2025: The year Davao’s power structures cracked

DAVAO CITY  (January 3) — In 2025, Davao confronted a rare and unflinching reckoning. Political dynasties were challenged,...

2025 in Review: Jobs, clinics, classrooms — how BARMM’s programs reached communities

COTABATO CITY  (January 3) — In villages once defined by conflict, long travel to clinics, and scarce jobs,...

Victoria Plaza Closes After 32 Years—Davao Says Goodbye, Questions What Comes Next

DAVAO CITY  (January 3) — When Victoria Plaza shut its doors on December 31, 2025, it marked more...

Faster services, tougher talk — but are OFWs safer? Inside DMW’s 2025 record

MANILA (January 3) — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is closing 2025 claiming major gains in overseas...
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BBM pledges to support rice industry growth and farmers’ welfare

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. made a commitment to prioritize the growth of the rice industry while ensuring the welfare of both...

President Marcos orders gov’t to use excess RCEF collections to aid rice farmers

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Agriculture (DA) to employ the surplus collections from the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement...

President Marcos calls on Filipinos to unite against rice smugglers and hoarders

AKLAN – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued a plea to the Filipino citizens, urging them to join the government's efforts to combat...

Hunter mistakenly  killed  wildlife poacher

DAVAO CITY ---- A hunter who was exploring the wilderness at the borders of Libungan and Carmen town in Cotabato province on Tuesday,...

Customs charges rice traders for alleged smuggling

DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs filed four (4) criminal complaints against three (3) rice traders on Friday, September 29, 2023,...

PBBM certifies agri economic sabotage bill as urgent

DAVAO CITY ---President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has certified the proposed agricultural economic sabotage as urgent and carries penalties. In a letter addressed to Senate President...
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