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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Fostering a culture of safety

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- For years, Mindanao has been the hotbed of conflict and peace issues ranging from political atrocities, ideological clashes between the...

‘Science of Addiction’ now in DepEd-11 curriculum

DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- – Starting June, students in formal education from Grades 4 to 12 in both public and private schools and the...

Davaoena bar topnotcher is a graft investigator

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The Davaoena who ranked third in the 2017 bar examinations is a graft investigator at the  Office of the Ombudsman...

NCR bags Palaro overall champ title

VIGAN, Ilocos Sur -- The National Capital Region (NCR) locked its 14th consecutive overall championship in the recent Palarong Pambansa. The NCR won 100 golds,...

Clothing brand penalized for bastardizing IP traditional clothing by pairing it with a bikini

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Malungon Municipal Mayor Mayor Tessa Constantino cried and was fuming mad after seeing a Tagakaulo traditional blouse, disrespected and used...

Mary’s Cathedral in Marawi City up for demolition

DAVAO CITY, Philippines ---  The 84-year-old  St. Mary’s Cathedral in Marawi City,    will be among the structures up for demolition should the government...
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