Newslights

A tiny plant, a century-long mystery: Rare liverwort resurfaces in Davao del Sur

DAVAO CITY  (August 24)  — It may be small enough to escape an ordinary hiker’s notice, but a rare liverwort found on a mountain in Davao del Sur has...

Mental health groups urge DepEd to defer active-shooter school drills

MANILA  (August 24)  — Mental health experts are urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to defer its planned...

After the quake, Jose Abad Santos families begin rebuilding lives

DAVAO OCCIDENTAL  (August 24)  — Relief may keep families alive after a disaster, but rebuilding a home, restoring...

DSWD on standby as new cyclone tests disaster readiness

MANILA  (August 24)  — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has shifted to a blue alert...

For 49 Cotabato pupils, clearer vision means a better shot at learning

COTABATO CITY (August 24) — For 49 elementary pupils in Libungan, Cotabato, seeing the blackboard clearly may now...
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PCSO shares with the kids

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office showed its soft spot as they shared blessings to the street kids in different parts of the country. Royina M....

Duterte assures dependents of fallen soldiers, policemen of government support

DAVAO CITY ---- President Rodrigo Duterte has assured the dependents of killed-in-action soldiers and killed-in-police-operations officers (KIA-KIPO) of government assistance to attain...

Samal Mayor welcomes establishment of Tourist Police center

DAVAO CITY — To strengthen the tourism industry in the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS), the Police Regional Office Command will establish a Tourist...

Wonderland-inspired Christmas decors and lights at Kahayag Festival in Carmen town

CARMEN, Davao del Norte —  There is wonderland  in this town. The disney characters inside the wonderland highlight this year’s  9th Kahayag Festival, which  officially kicked off on...

Kalindugan Festival, a symbol of hope and distinct culture of Mandaya in Caraga

CARAGA, DAVAO ORIENTAL — If one wants to see how the Mandaya tribe of Davao Oriental preserved their culture amidst the massive civilization in...

Poverty ails Philippine Eduation

Did you watch SONA? Amanda readily answered the affirmative. Then I asked, “Unsa gani ang SONA?” --- which made her face grim and her...
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