Newslights

From bins to biotech: IGaCoS ramps up waste push under EU partnership

DAVAO CITY (May 13) — The Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) is scaling up its solid waste management system with new equipment and facilities aimed at cleaner communities...

Fact check challenges Cayetano claim on Senate arrests amid Dela Rosa standoff

MANILA (May 13) -- A historical fact check has contradicted claims made by newly installed Senate President Alan...

Emotional Dela Rosa returns to Senate as ICC arrest tensions deepen

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (May 13) --- An emotional Ronald dela Rosa returned to the Senate this week...

Cayetano says Senate to move on Sara Duterte impeachment complaint ‘without delay’

MANILA (May 13) --- The impeachment complaint against Sara Duterte is expected to move forward “forthwith,” according to...

Saving the Philippine Eagle now depends on public action, PEF says

DAVAO CITY (May 13) --- The future of the critically endangered Philippine Eagle may hinge not only on...
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Comforting the children

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte comforts one of the children of the late PO1 Rholly Benelayo during his wake visit at the Bansalan Municipal Lobby in Davao del Sur on March 9, 2017. Benelayo is one of the four police officers who were killed in an ambush by suspected members of the New People's Army in the municipality of Bansalan, Davao del Sur on March 8, 2017. Also in the photo is Philippine National Police Director General Ronald dela Rosa. ROBINSON NIÑAL/Presidential Photo

Women learn fishnet-making

Women participate in a 30-day training on fishnet/pokut making held at the Municipal Gymnasium beginning March 6. The program is funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development regional office in partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority through the Local Government Unit of Maitum. The training aims to equip each participant with new knowledge and skills necessary for employment and provide them a stable source of income. (John James I. Doctor/MAITUM INFORMATION OFFICE)

The Commander-in-Chief

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte shakes the hands of 2Lt. Daniel De Guzman, one of the soldiers wounded-in-action in an encounter with the New Peoples Army recently. The President awarded the Wounded Personnel medal to the soldiers during his visit at Camp Evangelista Station Hospital in Cagayan de Oro City on March 3, 2017.ALBERT ALCAIN/Presidential Photo

Meeting at the Peoples Palace

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte meets with officials of the Department of Health, Philippine Health Insurance Corporation and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office at the President's Hall in Malacañan Palace on March 1, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo

A veteran Cebuano lawyer, does not want to be called ‘attorney’

DAVAO CITY , Philippines (March 1)-- As a sign of protest over corruption in the judiciary, Cebuano lawyer Dionisio Cañete no longer wants to...

‘Selfie’ with the President

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte grants a photo opportunity with guests during the launch of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission at the Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City on February 24, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
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