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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For 119th Independence Day

A vendor sells miniature flags along the street in Davao City in time of the 119th Independence Day celebration on Monday, June 12. Newsline Photo

Free Wi-Fi in EDSA to be launched on June 12

MANILA, Philippines---On Independence Day, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), together with the National Telecommunications Commmission (NTC), will formally launch June 12,...

Angel Locsin visits Marawi evacuees

DAVAO CITY, Philippines---Internally Displaced Persons in Marawi City temporarily forget their miseries at the evacuation centers when seasoned Philippine actress Angel Locsin...

Mindanao Railway Project 1 to start in 2018

MANILA, Philippine--- Travel time from Tagum City, Davao del Norte to Digos City, Davao del Sur is expected to be reduced from three and...

World’s Press Calls for Renewed Solidarity in the Wake of Threats to Independent, Free Media in South Africa

DURBAN, South Africa---The Board of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), meeting in Durban, South Africa on 7th June 2017 ahead...

Maute patriarch

Cayamora Maute, father of the Maute brothers, flashes a peace sign while inside the Davao City Police Office on 6 June 2017. Cayamora was arrested at the Sirawan, Toril checkpoint of Task Force Davao. Newsline Photo
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