Newslights

PNP reviews bomb threat protocols as school scares spread nationwide

MANILA (October 29) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered a review of its bomb threat response protocols following a series of security scares at schools and universities,...

Lustre arrest puts PNP’s political independence under scrutiny

MANILA (October 29) — A 72-year-old journalist was arrested, handcuffed and taken into custody without being told who...

Davao Region leads in IP learners, but gaps in schooling persist

DAVAO CITY (October 29) — With 255,385 Indigenous Peoples (IP) learners—the largest number nationwide—Davao Region faces a critical...

Bishop challenges development that displaces indigenous communities

MANILA (October 29) — Development cannot be called progress when indigenous communities lose their homes and livelihoods without...

Davao Museum opens study gallery to protect Mindanao’s cultural heritage

DAVAO CITY (October 29) — Mindanao’s ethnographic heritage has found a temporary refuge in an 84-square-meter, climate-controlled gallery...
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P200M Friendship Dome to rise in Marawi City

DAVAO CITY (August 16) --- A P200-million multi-purpose center dubbed as   Friendship Dome will rise in Marawi City. The Filipino-Chinese community donated the amount to...

House okays prohibiting discriminatory acts vs. women employees

MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading a measure prohibiting acts of discrimination against women in the workplace. The lower...

Duterte asks broadcasters to help raise public awareness on significant issues

DAVAO CITY (August 15) --- President Rodrigo R.  Duterte on Tuesday,  asked the officials of the country's broadcast industry to help in raising public...

Duterte sends off Filipino athletes bound for 18th ASIAN Games in Indonesia

DAVAO CITY (August 15) --- President Rodrigo Roa Duterten  on Monday  led the send-off rites  of Filipino athletes who will compete in the 18th...

Priests urge Christians in BARMM to journey with Moro people

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 14) --- Mindanao religious leaders urged Christians living in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to participate in...

Duterte appoints Court of Appeals Reyes as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

DAVAO CITY (August 11)--- President Rodrigo Duterte appoints Court of Appeals Associate Justice Jose Reyes, Jr. to replace retired Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco, Jr....
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