Media and Society

Work Without Security: Millions of Filipinos Still Left Behind Despite Rising Employment

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (April 9)  — The Philippines’ labor market showed signs of recovery in February—but beneath the improved numbers lies a more uneasy reality: millions of Filipinos...

When the Forest Crosses the Fence: Rescued ‘Lawin’ Exposes Gaps in Wildlife Protection

COMPOSTELA, DAVAO DE ORO (April 9)  — A juvenile Philippine Hawk Eagle found inside a chicken cage in...

Stranded by Policy and Crisis: 40,000 OFWs Caught in Middle East Deployment Ban

MANILA (April 9)  — More than 40,000 overseas Filipino workers now find themselves in limbo—grounded not by choice,...

Bukidnon Mobilizes for Energy Shock: Task Force Eyes Contingency Plan Amid Oil Price Surge

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (April 9) — As rising fuel prices driven by Middle East tensions continue to...

Fuel shock triggers emergency powers: CDO unlocks P400M fund, but who gets saved first?

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (April 8) — Calling the oil price surge a crisis, Cagayan de Oro City...
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Girl Child Week 2026: Rights Campaign Confronts Rising ‘Child Pregnancy’ Crisis

Photo: MAKABATA Helpline 1383 DAVAO CITY (March 26) — As the Philippines marks Girl Child Week 2026, a campaign centered on empowerment is unfolding against...

Fake Brunei oil deal spreads, exposes Davao’s fuel anxiety

DAVAO CITY (March 25) — A viral claim that oil from Brunei was being shipped to Davao City has been flatly denied by the...

‘Shared waters, shared power’: Indigenous leaders press for real say in Davao watershed control

DAVAO CITY  (March 4) — As Davao’s water demand rises and climate risks intensify, Indigenous leaders are demanding more than consultation — they want...

Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity: No Lasting Peace Without Women, Says Galvez

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 3 — Peace talks will not hold — and communities will not fully heal — if women remain on...

P24M for Davao Shelter — But Why Are So Many Women Still Seeking Refuge?

DAVAO CITY (March 3 — As tarpaulins for National Women’s Month go up across the city, another number demands attention: 78 active abuse cases...

3,560 girls aged 10–14 gave birth in 2024. Education isn’t optional anymore, CPD says

DAVAO CITY (February 18) — When more than 3,500 children give birth in a single year, it is no longer a “family issue.” It...
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