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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Public awareness

Streamers printed with the pictures of suspected local terrorists posted outside a business establishment along San Pedro Street in Davao City.  Newsline Photo

Father’s day: Special action police in Basilan give roses to male motorists

DAVAO CITY, Philippines---Despite the wounds of losing comrades from their organization in the Marawi crisis, members of the 54th Special Action Command of the...

Swimming for peace

“I am saddened by the ongoing war in Marawi City,” he told Newsline in a private message sent to this reporter. “This swim is my humble contribution to promote peace between our brother Muslims and Christians in Mindanao.”

Packing plant on fire

Thick smoke billows above a plant of Sagrex packing plant in Barangay Hizon, Davao City following a fire that started around 4:30 p.m. on Monday, 12 June 2012. At least 15 firefighters, including volunteers, were injured when an LPG tank of the plant exploded around 6:00 p.m. causing panic among bystanders. Newsline Photo

IN PICTURES: Duterte salutes Heroes of Marawi

President Rodrigo Roa honor​s​ the fallen Philippine Marine Corps personnel killed in the anti-terror operations in Marawi City​. As the​ ​Commander-in-Chief,​ h​e led the dignified transfer of the remains at the Villamor Airbase in Pasay City​ ​on June 11, 2017.

June 12 Day of Silence and Prayer to the Fallen Heroes of Marawi-AFP

DAVAO CITY, Philippines---The Armed Forces of the Philippines will observe a day of silence and Prayer TODAY, June 12 in honor to ...
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