Media and Society

GenSan business leaders raise alarm over power instability during MinDA dialogue

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Business leaders in General Santos City have raised growing concerns over persistent power instability and the financial condition of local electric cooperatives, warning that recurring...

Davao Eyes Economic Corridor Forum During ASEAN Innovation Summit

DAVAO CITY (May 16) — The City Government of Davao City is planning to host the Davao-Borneo Economic...

Senate trust crashes after power shake-up, survey finds

MANILA (May 15) — Public trust in the Senate plunged following its dramatic leadership shake-up, with many Filipinos...

Rice, transport costs push Davao inflation to 8.9% in April

DAVAO CITY (May 15) — Families across Davao Region felt a sharper squeeze on household budgets in April...

From MisOr classrooms to Japan care homes: TESDA program opens new future for caregivers

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (May 15) — For dozens of aspiring caregivers in Misamis Oriental, learning Japanese is no longer...
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SSS rolls out ₱60B aid, moves up pension increase

MANILA (April 17) — The Social Security System (SSS) is rolling out a sweeping package of loan relief measures and advancing a scheduled pension...

Index Crimes Drop by 30% Under Safer Cities Initiative — DILG

MABINI, BATANGAS (April 15) — Index crimes across the country have dropped by 30 percent following the rollout of the government’s Safer Cities Initiative,...

Fuel Tax Holds, Local Burdens Rise: Data Shows Deepening Strain in Davao and Across Mindanao

DAVAO CITY (April 15) — The national government’s decision to retain fuel excise taxes comes as both fuel prices and inflation accelerate, amplifying pressure...

Tragedy at BARMMAA Meet 2026: Child Athlete’s Death Spurs Unity—But Raises Urgent Questions on Safety

Photo: Bangsamoro Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education COTABATO CITY (April 15) — The death of an 11-year-old athlete at the ongoing BARMMAA Meet...

Seniors to get 40% fare discount on select PUVs as fuel crisis strains transport sector

MANILA  (April 14) — Senior citizens will receive a 40 percent fare discount on selected public utility vehicles (PUVs) starting April 15, under a...

LTFRB-11 seeks ₱81.2-M fuel subsidy for drivers in Davao Region

DAVAO CITY (April 14) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Region 11 has requested ₱81.2 million from the Department of Transportation...
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