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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Duterte to commemorate the 121st Independence Day in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY (June 12) ---President Rodrigo Duterte will join people of Mindanao to commemorate today's 121st Independence Day. Duterte in his Independence Day asked...

Diocese begins beatification process for teen volunteer

MANILA -- The Diocese of Cubao has begun the process for the beatification and canonization of a Filipino teenager. This, after the Vatican, through Cardinal Angelo...

CHED lauds SC ruling excluding Filipino, Panitikan in college

MANILA -- The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Wednesday lauded the Supreme Court (SC) decision, which denied the motion for reconsideration filed by critics...

Duterte declares June 5 regular holiday for Eid’l Fitr

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has declared June 5 (Wednesday) a regular holiday in observance of Eid’l Fitr. Duterte signed Proclamation 729 on May 28 to...

Davao Region takers dominate teachers exam

DAVAO CITY (May 26) --- Teachers from Davao region dominated the Licensed  Professional Teachers (LPT) conducted on March 2019. Based on the result which...

PRRD signs law institutionalizing 4Ps

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law an act institutionalizing the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and...
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