Newslights

MinDA pushes unified Mindanao River Basin plan to curb floods, boost resilience

GENERAL SANTOS CITY  (May 14) — The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) is pushing a unified master plan for the Mindanao River Basin, warning that fragmented flood-control projects are leaving...

Malaybalay pilots emotional intelligence training to boost student well-being

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon  (May 14) — Malaybalay City is betting on emotions as much as academics, rolling out...

Duterte hires ICC veteran as case enters trial phase

MANILA  (May 14) — As former president Rodrigo Duterte heads deeper into his looming crimes against humanity trial...

‘Mindanao is safe’: Officials push back vs Australia travel warning

DAVAO CITY  (May 14) — Mindanao officials moved quickly to calm fears after the Australian government warned its...

DOJ says ICC surrender of Bato legally possible

MANILA (May 14) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday that it is legally possible for the...
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DSWD to launch free funeral aid for indigent Filipinos

MANILA  (October 15) --- A new law granting free funeral services to poor and crisis-hit families has officially lapsed into law, offering long-awaited relief...

MNLF commander, son slain in Maguindanao ambush

COTABATO CITY (October 15) – A village official and field commander of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and his son were shot dead...

OCBO tags schools, major buildings after strong Davao quakes

DAVAO CITY (October 15) — Several school and high-rise buildings were yellow- and red-tagged by the Office of the City Building Official (OCBO) following...

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...
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