Newslights

Recovery on Hold: Marawi’s Long Rebuild and the Strain of Today’s Socioeconomic Pressures

MARAWI CITY / MINDANAO (April 12)  — Nearly nine years after the 2017 siege, Marawi’s slow recovery continues to unfold in fragments—homes rebuilt one family at a time, compensation...

NAPC Pushes Magna Carta of the Poor as LGUs Brace for Deepening Economic Strain

KIDAPAWAN CITY (April 12)  — As rising prices and economic pressures continue to strain communities across Mindanao, the...

Protesters Slam Gov’t Inaction as Economic Crisis Deepens

DAVAO CITY (April 11)  — Youth activists took to the streets on Friday, April 10, calling out what...

Gensan Police Turn to Bicycles as Fuel Crisis Forces Shift in Public Services

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (April 11)  — As surging fuel prices strain government operations nationwide, the General Santos City...

Calls for Peace, Justice Intensify as Solidarity Conference Backs Palestine

DAVAO CITY (April 11) — Calls to “Free Palestine” and push for peace in the Middle East intensified...
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DOLE rolls out ₱28M jobs aid for quake-hit Davao Region

DAVAO CITY (October 15) --- The Department of Labor and Employment–Davao Region is rolling out ₱28 million in emergency jobs under Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa...

Quake safety checks force class suspensions across Northern Mindanao

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 14) — Local governments across Northern Mindanao have ordered the suspension of in-person classes and a temporary shift to...

PBBM vows sustained gov’t presence in quake-hit areas until recovery

DAVAO CITY (October 14) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday vowed to keep government agencies on the ground in earthquake-hit Davao Oriental “until...

Davao Oriental quake response: Marcos delivers P298-M aid package

DAVAO CITY (October 14) --- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. visited quake-stricken communities in Davao Oriental on Monday, delivering nearly PHP298 million in assistance...

Teen pregnancy spike prompts urgent calls for stronger SRH policies, public investment

MANILA (October 14) — Advocates are pressing government leaders to scale up investments in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services as adolescent pregnancies rise...

Big agri push: Basilan launches ‘Magtanah’ to back farmers, secure food

BASILAN (October 14)  — Governor Mujiv Hataman on Monday launched “Magtanah” — short for Magtanim Para May Hanapbuhay — a new provincial program designed...
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