Media and Society

P147-M smuggling haul puts Western Mindanao sea routes under scrutiny

17 crew members arrested, but authorities still have to get to the networks behind the boats ZAMBOANGA CITY (August 29)  — Two boats, more than P147 million worth of undocumented...

Fuel prices seen easing next week after sharp hike this week

Diesel may drop by as much as P4 per liter, but motorists remain exposed to volatile global oil...

Davao workers get P10-P15 wage hike, but is it enough?

Second wage tranche takes effect Sept. 1 as workers continue to face rising living costs DAVAO CITY (August 29)...

Rusting bridges, waiting funds: Misamis Oriental commuters face a safety gamble

DPWH chief wants faster replacement of aging Tagoloan, Odiongan bridges MISAMIS ORIENTAL  (August 28) — Every day, motorists and...

Gun owner, school guard face charges over Zamboanga school shooting

Police cite firearm safekeeping and school security lapses after two students killed ZAMBOANGA CITY  (August 28) — The search...
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Bangsamoro leaders rally for safer communities for women, girls

COTABATO CITY (December 3) —Various BARMM ministries, women’s groups, and development partners joined the nationwide 2025 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW)...

Davao City strengthens fight against child labor with upcoming congress

DAVAO CITY (November 20) — The city government will host a congress for children in street situations on November 27-28 as part of its...

BARMM lawmakers push to institutionalize ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus for regional workers

Photo courtesy: Bangsamoro Government COTABATO CITY (November 19) — Lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are seeking to institutionalize the annual ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus...

Most wanted man in Davao Region falls in Davao del Norte

TAGUM CITY (November 13)  — Police have captured the region’s most wanted man, bringing relief to residents of Davao del Norte after a series...

Malaysian firm first to hike pay for Filipino domestic workers

MANILA (November 3) – A Malaysian recruitment firm has become the first to raise the monthly pay of Filipino domestic workers to $500, following...

PNP targets overseas job scams preying on Mindanao workers

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 28) – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified its crackdown on human traffickers and syndicates behind overseas job...
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