Newslights

Quevedo’s Easter Warning: Faith Confronts Hunger, Corruption, and Rising Costs in the Philippines

MANILA (April 5)  — At a time when many Filipinos are grappling with rising costs and deepening inequality, former Cotabato archbishop Orlando Quevedo used one of the Catholic Church’s...

Easter Amid Distant Wars, Familiar Fears: Pope Leo XIV Message Resonates in a Conflict-Worn Philippines

DAVAO CITY (April 5) — As Pope Leo XIV marks his first Easter under the shadow of a...

Tradition Without Transformation? CBCP Warns vs. “Hollow” Holy Week Observance

MANILA  (April 3) — For many Filipinos, Holy Week has become as much about travel plans and family...

Holy Week call for sacrifice highlights deeper strain on Davaoeños

DAVAO CITY  (April 3) — The Holy Week appeal of Romulo G. Valles for Catholics to “limit travel”...

Bombs, Blame, and Power Plays: Violence Shadows Rivalries in Maguindanao del Sur

COTABATO CITY (April 3) — Twin explosions in the quiet town of Rajah Buayan on Wednesday have once...
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Traditional house

Datu Lumayong Bayontong fix cogon grass as a roofing of their traditional house at the tribal village’ inside the Magsaysay Park in Davao City. The tribal village is among the attractions of the Kadayawan Festival next month. Newsline Photo

PHOTOS: President Rody’s second State of the Nation Address

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa on July 24, 2017, cites the boost in infrastructure development under the Build, Build, Build Program.

Gunfires heard, as resting soldiers in Marawi watch their commander-in-chief delivers SONA

MARAWI CITY, Philippines--- With gunfires as  background,  resting soldiers in Camp Ranao, Marawi City  were glued on television Monday to watch their commander-in-chief deliver...

SONA livestream

Davaoeños gather at the Rizal Park in Davao City to watch President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Manila on Monday, July 24. Newsline Photo 

Duterte’s 2nd SONA: 2:10 mins; 79 handclaps

DAVAO CITY, Philippines---President Rodrigo R.  Duterte delivered his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) in  two hours and ten minutes which earned 79...

Duterte’s second SONA: Things you have to know

MANILA, Philippines --- Preparations are currently underway for the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on July 24, 2017 at...
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