Newslights

Tradition Without Transformation? CBCP Warns vs. “Hollow” Holy Week Observance

MANILA  (April 3) — For many Filipinos, Holy Week has become as much about travel plans and family reunions as it is about faith—a shift that church leaders now...

Holy Week call for sacrifice highlights deeper strain on Davaoeños

DAVAO CITY  (April 3) — The Holy Week appeal of Romulo G. Valles for Catholics to “limit travel”...

Bombs, Blame, and Power Plays: Violence Shadows Rivalries in Maguindanao del Sur

COTABATO CITY (April 3) — Twin explosions in the quiet town of Rajah Buayan on Wednesday have once...

PH debt hits record ₱18.16T in February, driven by local borrowing push

MANILA  (April 2)  --- The Philippines’ total outstanding debt climbed to a new high of ₱18.16 trillion in...

DOLE sets Holy Week pay rules, warns firms to comply

DAVAO CITY (April 2)  --- The Department of Labor and Employment has laid out mandatory pay rules for...
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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...

Zamboanga pushes ‘No Phone Weekends’ to bring families back to the table

ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 3) – In a world where phones often steal the spotlight at the dinner table, Zamboanga City is taking a bold...

BARMM pushes stronger labor welfare, child protection efforts

COTABATO CITY (November 3) – Government, business, and labor representatives in the Bangsamoro region have joined hands to improve workers’ welfare, strengthen workplace safety,...

Typhoon ‘Tino’ puts Caraga, Northern Mindanao on high alert

BUTUAN CITY (November 3) — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has raised higher wind signals in parts of Mindanao as...

Tropical storm “Tino” enters PH Area of Responsibility

MANILA (November 2) – Tropical Storm Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as the country’s 20th tropical cyclone...

Marcos honors Filipino Korean War Veterans in South Korea

BUSAN, South Korea (November 2) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. concluded his four-day visit to South Korea on Sunday by honoring Filipino soldiers...
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