Regional news

DFA hopeful for ‘positive development’ in talks to free Houthi-held Filipino seafarers

MANILA (November 19) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing “something positive” in ongoing efforts to secure the release of Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels in...

Davao de Oro rolls out faster, fully digital health referral system

NABUNTURAN (November 19) ---  Davao de Oro has officially launched its new Integrated Referral Information System (DDO-IRIS), giving...

DSWD appeals: Don’t give alms — help IPs, street families the right way

MANILA (November 19) — As the Christmas season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is...

Child abuse cases in Caraga down 20%, but online threats surge

BUTUAN CITY (November 19) — Child abuse cases in Caraga fell by 20% this year, police reported, even...

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...
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Suspect in Surigao City triple homicide

BUTUAN CITY – Police operatives successfully apprehended a triple homicide suspect in Surigao City involved in the brutal massacre of three individuals on Friday...

DSWD, gov’t agencies, collaborate to restore governance in Socorro community

SURIGAO DEL NORTE – In a significant inter-agency meeting at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City, Secretary Gatchalian expressed, "The national government will...

Youth leadership summit empowers tomorrow’s leaders in Agusan del Norte

AGUSAN DEL NORTE – The 29th Infantry "Matatag" Battalion, in collaboration with the Local Government Unit of Cabadbaran City, successfully concluded the Youth Leadership Summit...

Philippines: Agusan del Norte residents rebuild lives after armed conflict

Yang-yang Subay remembers the time when conflict broke out in her village and she had to flee for her life along with her family...

DOH Caraga delivers essential supplies to ‘Last-Mile Schools’ in Butuan City

Butuan City, September 21, 2023 - The Department of Health CHD Caraga, in cooperation with the Butuan City Health Office and the Department of...

Siargao sees tourism boom in hosting Int’l surfing competition

DAVAO CITY – The upcoming 27th Siargao International Surfing Cup is expected to boost the tourism industry and brings other economic benefit to the...
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