Newslights

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 reunions as it is about faith—a shift that church leaders now...

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...

PH debt hits record ₱18.16T in February, driven by local borrowing push

MANILA  (April 2)  --- The Philippines’ total outstanding debt climbed to a new high of ₱18.16 trillion in...

DOLE sets Holy Week pay rules, warns firms to comply

DAVAO CITY (April 2)  --- The Department of Labor and Employment has laid out mandatory pay rules for...
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Marawi crisis : 26 of 96 Villages affected

DAVAO CITY, Philippines (UPDATED)-- Twenty six of the 96 barangays in Marawi City are affected by the sporadic fire fight between...

Hidden hunger continues to take its toll

DAVAO CITY, Philippines---Every night, an average Filipino joins at least 3.7 billion other people who go to sleep hungry. Their hunger, however, is...

Oplan Bulabog

Resident of Barangay Mini Forest in Davao City gather at a covered basketball court for identification verification during the "Operation Bolabog" on Thursday. The operation was meant to verify non-residents as part of the city's tightened security measures. Newsline Photo

SarBay 2017 Festival cancelled

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The provincial government of Sarangani cancelled  Sarbay 2017 festival eve of it's start. “We have cancelled this year’s Sarangani Bay Festival,”...

One time big time

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte and City Police Director Sr. Supt. Alexander Tagum inspects evidence gathered after a a joint operation on Friday (19 May 2017) of police and military units in 10 barangays in Davao City that targeted drug personalities, wanted persons, illegal firearms and known criminal and terror suspects. Five persons were killed after a firefight with the security forces and at least 65 others were arrested. Newsline Photo
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