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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New currency banknotes, coins, presented to Duterte

MANILA (May 10) ---The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Wednesday, presented to President Rodrigo Duterte the new generation currency (NGC) banknotes and coins,...

INC breaks world record for largest human sentence

MANILA, Philippines - -- The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC or Church of Christ) claimed it has broken the record for the largest human sentence...

What is Press freedom?

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Press freedom is defined in many ways and its appreciation by the public has changed. According to merriam-webster.com, it is...

Bishops’ group supports release of PDEA narco list

MANILA, Philippines  — The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Migrant and Itinerant People (CBCP-ECMI) has supported the effort of the Philippine Drug...

Newly ordained Bishop grateful to the Archdiocese of Mati

Davao City, Philippines – Father Abel Apigo, the recently ordained bishop is entrusted to the local Church of Mati. Ordained by Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles...

Marawi Grand Mosque Open for Congregational Prayer

MARAWI CITY, Philippines  – The military has finally opened the Saduc-Guimba Grand Mosque or Masjid in Barangay Saduc Proper, just in time for the...
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