Media and Society

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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Young Oro, MisOr Chess Prodigies Charge for Gold in ASEAN Tourney

SINACABAN, Misamis Occidental  (November 9) — A new wave of Northern Mindanao chess talent is storming the boards at the 7th ASEAN Age-Group Chess...

Silence the Stigma, Take the Test: Why Caraga’s HIV Battle Ends at Your Local Clinic

BUTUAN CITY (November 7) — The numbers tell a double story in Caraga. On paper, 2,447 lives across the region have been touched by HIV...

New Zealand scholarships open doors for Mindanao professionals, graduates

Manaaki scholarship applicants must demonstrate work experience and commitment to service as applications open in March 2027 DAVAO CITY (October 30)  — Mindanao professionals, university...

Villegas urges government to defend West Philippine Sea, protect fisherfolk

MANILA (October 26) — Filipino fisherfolk risk losing their livelihoods as Chinese vessels harass small fishing boats in the West Philippine Sea, prompting Lingayen-Dagupan...

BENEATH THE BADGE WINS THREE AWARDS AT BRUSSELS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL

Filipino documentary adds three Belgian honors to four earlier international recognitions in 2026 DAVAO CITY (October 14) — Filipino documentary Beneath the Badge (Sa Likod...

Lente warns BSKE delay weakens voters’ accountability check

MANILA (September 23)  — The proposed postponement of the November 2 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections to November 2028 is drawing opposition from election...
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