Newslights

Ateneo de Manila Prepares for Divine Adili’s Journey Home to Nigeria

DAVAO CITY, Philippines-- As the Ateneo community continues to mourn the loss of Divine Adili, preparations are now underway to accompany him on his final journey home to Nigeria,...

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...

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...
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Imperatives

EVERY day, as many as 32 people are diagnosed with HIV-AIDS and yet, not enough is being done to address the epidemic. Worse, a...

Army vs MNLF in Zamboanga Sibugay sports event

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Some 200 Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) members "clashed" with troops of the Army’s 102nd Infantry Brigade (IB) during a sports...

GSIS releases pensioners Christmas cash gift

DAVAO CITY (December 7) ---  Here's good news to all pensioners! The  Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has started releasing the Christmas cash gift of...

20K rebel returnees, IPs, PWDs get TESDA training

MANILA -- More than 20,000 rebel returnees, indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities (PWDs), have received skills training from the Technical Education and Skills...

60 Lanao del Norte kids with cleft lip, palate get free surgery

ILIGAN CITY -- Around 60 children with cleft lip and palate from known conflict areas in Lanao del Norte were recipients of free surgical...

Huge 500-kg saltwater crocodile caught in Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- Wildlife authorities in Palawan have caught a saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) measuring 15.6 feet in Balabac, days after a...
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