Newslights

Beyond Punishment: Why Children Need Protection, Not Stigma, in the Fight Against Illegal Drugs

DAVAO CITY (June 19) — Children affected by illegal drugs are often viewed through the lens of crime and punishment. Yet child rights advocates and public health practitioners argue...

Gunmen Rob Community Bank Employees of P1.6 Million in Bukidnon Highway Attack

COTABATO CITY  (June 19) — Armed men intercepted employees of a community bank and carted away P1.6 million...

More Filipino Children Going Hungry: Child Stunting Rises for First Time in a Decade

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (June 19) --- For years, health workers and educators have celebrated gradual progress in...

More Than Daycare: New Child Development Centers Signal Investment in Cagayan de Oro’s Youngest Learners

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (June 18) — For many families, access to quality early childhood education remains one...

Fighting a Growing Threat: Tawi-Tawi Health Workers Bring Anti-Smoking Campaign to Students

BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi (June 18) — As vaping and smoking continue to attract young people across the country, health...
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Misamis Occidental gears up to host 2026 National Fire Olympics

BFP event to spotlight province’s rising tourism gems, including ‘Maldives of Mindanao’ CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 27) – Misamis Occidental is set to blaze...

Malaysian investors keen on expanding business ties in Mindanao

 DAVAO CITY (October 27) — Malaysian business leaders are setting their sights on Mindanao as the next frontier for regional trade and investment, following...

PNP tightens Undas 2025 security across Mindanao

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 27) — Police units across Mindanao are on heightened alert for the Undas 2025 observance, as thousands of officers...

Lingering rains to persist nationwide as October ends, says PAGASA

MANILA (October 27) — Cloudy skies and scattered rains are expected to continue across the Philippines through the end of October as three major...

6ID Marks 38 Years of Service and Peace Campaign Success

DAVAO CITY (October 27)-The 6th Infantry (Kampilan) Division, Philippine Army marked its 38th Founding Anniversary on October 24, 2025, with the theme “6ID @38:...

LPA spotted east of General Santos to bring rain over parts of Visayas and Mindanao

MANILA (October 26) — A low pressure area (LPA) was located about 210 kilometers east of General Santos City, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
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