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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Duterte against legalizing medical marijuana: Roque

BONTOC, Mt. Province -- President Rodrigo Duterte is against legalizing medical marijuana, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a press briefing here on Tuesday. “Ang...

Niembra is the new PSG Commander

DAVAO CITY (May 28) --- Colonel Jose Eriel Niembra, will be the  Commander of the Presidential Security Group (PSG), replacing Brig. Gen. Lope Dagoy. Niembra...

US Fil-Am community awards Gov. Mangudadatu

COTABATO CITY (May 28) – Filipino American communities in Maryland, USA awarded Maguindanao Gov. Esmael Toto Mangudadatu for leadership and community service through education. In...

PSG commander gets new post

DAVAO CITY (May 27) --- Presidential Security Guard Commander Brig. Gen. Lope Dagoy has been given new post. Dagoy is now the brigade commander of ...

Aussie nun wants to stay in Ph, asks BI to reverse leave order

MANILA --- Australian nun,  Sr. Patricia Fox,  wants to stay in the country, a reason her camp filed a petition before the Department of...

Oops! board of canvassers proclaim wrong winner for kagawad post

KIDAPAWAN CITY--A candidate for the barangay council here said he was relinquishing his post after finding out he was erroneously proclaimed winner in the...
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