Newslights

P34-B CDO coastal road seeks Japan funding as DPWH pushes Mindanao gateway upgrade

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 22) — The proposed P34-billion extension of the Cagayan de Oro Coastal Road is getting a push for foreign financing as the government seeks...

PH leads regional push to protect spending for children

MANILA (August 22) — The Philippines has convened eight Asian countries in a regional effort to make sure...

When screens replace conversations: Cardinal Tagle urges families to rebuild children’s human connection

MANILA (August 21)  — In the aftermath of another deadly school shooting, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle turned attention...

PTFoMS pushes media safety drive as BARMM, local polls near

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 21)  — With two major elections looming, the government’s media security task force...

DepEd’s counselor shortage leaves 38,000 schools without dedicated mental health support

ZAMBOANGA CITY — For thousands of Filipino students struggling with anxiety, distress, bullying or problems at home, finding...
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PDEA Academy needs 5,000 applicants

SILANG, Cavite, Philippines — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Academy formally opens on Friday 5,000 slots for applicants to the Drug Enforcement Officer Basic...

Full restoration of oldest Ilocos church starts this year

LAOAG CITY, Philippines  — The Diocese of Laoag and residents of Piddig town look forward to the full restoration of the 207-year-old St. Anne...

Cargo ship hits Bohol-bound vessel

CEBU CITY, Phillippines  -- The 54 passengers and 24 crew members and officers of M/V Lite Ferry 20 of Lite Shipping were all declared...

Palace to strictly monitor foreign trips among officials & personnel

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Foreign trips involving government officials and personnel including those in the executive department will be strictly monitored. This, as Malacañang  issued a...

DFA starts issuing passports with 10-year validity

MANILA, Philippines  -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday announced that issuance of passports with 10-year validity starts January 3. "Since January 1 and...

Promoting Filipino language via spellchecker app, atbp.

MANILA -- Finetuning a Filipino spellchecker app, an exhibit of artifacts showing the evolution of the Filipino language, and refining initial translations of the Philippine...
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