Newslights

MinDA pushes unified Mindanao River Basin plan to curb floods, boost resilience

GENERAL SANTOS CITY  (May 14) — The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) is pushing a unified master plan for the Mindanao River Basin, warning that fragmented flood-control projects are leaving...

Malaybalay pilots emotional intelligence training to boost student well-being

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon  (May 14) — Malaybalay City is betting on emotions as much as academics, rolling out...

Duterte hires ICC veteran as case enters trial phase

MANILA  (May 14) — As former president Rodrigo Duterte heads deeper into his looming crimes against humanity trial...

‘Mindanao is safe’: Officials push back vs Australia travel warning

DAVAO CITY  (May 14) — Mindanao officials moved quickly to calm fears after the Australian government warned its...

DOJ says ICC surrender of Bato legally possible

MANILA (May 14) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday that it is legally possible for the...
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Iligan City boosts disaster response with new ambulance, upgraded gear

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (October 10)  — The Iligan City Government is ramping up its disaster preparedness with new equipment and modernization programs aimed...

 Strong 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off Davao Oriental

DAVAO CITY (October 10) – A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Manay, Davao Oriental on Thursday morning, October 10, 2025,...

P330 billion at stake: DOF warns against VAT cut

MANILA (October 9) --- The Department of Finance (DOF) has raised the alarm over a proposal to reduce the country’s value-added tax (VAT) from...

Elderly Filipinos in Davao get a boost through NCSC caravan

DAVAO CITY (October 9) — Senior citizens here received a warm tribute and easier access to government services as the National Commission of Senior...

Biodiversity on the Brink: 30% of PH land vertebrates facing extinction

Philippine tarsier MANILA (October 9) — The Philippines is teetering on the edge of a biodiversity crisis, with nearly a third of its land-dwelling vertebrates...

Zambo rolls out color-coded bins to promote cleaner, greener city

ZAMBOANGA CITY (October 9) — A burst of color is painting a new picture of how Zamboanga handles its trash. Brightly lined up in...
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