Newslights

Tradition Without Transformation? CBCP Warns vs. “Hollow” Holy Week Observance

MANILA  (April 3) — For many Filipinos, Holy Week has become as much about travel plans and family reunions as it is about faith—a shift that church leaders now...

Holy Week call for sacrifice highlights deeper strain on Davaoeños

DAVAO CITY  (April 3) — The Holy Week appeal of Romulo G. Valles for Catholics to “limit travel”...

Bombs, Blame, and Power Plays: Violence Shadows Rivalries in Maguindanao del Sur

COTABATO CITY (April 3) — Twin explosions in the quiet town of Rajah Buayan on Wednesday have once...

PH debt hits record ₱18.16T in February, driven by local borrowing push

MANILA  (April 2)  --- The Philippines’ total outstanding debt climbed to a new high of ₱18.16 trillion in...

DOLE sets Holy Week pay rules, warns firms to comply

DAVAO CITY (April 2)  --- The Department of Labor and Employment has laid out mandatory pay rules for...
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CCC urges stronger role for young women in climate action, with Mindanao girls facing heightened risks

MANILA (November 17) — The Climate Change Commission (CCC) is calling for stronger empowerment of girls and young women in climate leadership — a...

President Marcos closely monitoring INC Rally

MANILA (November 16) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is keeping a close watch on the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) mass demonstration, Presidential Communications...

PNP on high alert for Three-Day rallies in Metro Manila

MANILA (November 16) – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has placed its forces on the highest alert to secure simultaneous prayer rallies in Metro...

House resolution pushes national roadmap to protect 30% of Philippine land and seas by 2030

MANILA (November 14) --- A measure filed in the House of Representatives is urging the government to draw up a comprehensive national roadmap for...

Durian Summit to boost Davao farmers’ global edge

DAVAO CITY (November 14) – The upcoming National Durian Industry Summit 2025 is set to help Davao Region’s durian farmers take their “king of...

PNP busts ₱21-M smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga, 7 men arrested

ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 14) – Authorities seized ₱21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested seven men during a maritime operation near Sta. Cruz...
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