Newslights

Davao urged to stop ‘taxing exploitation’ of women

Photo courtesy: Office of Councilor Pamela Librado-Morata DAVAO CITY (March 4) — A simmering policy contradiction at City Hall is now under scrutiny: Why is the local government collecting fees...

Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry warns: Middle East crisis could hit PH wallets hard

MANILA  (March 4) — The country’s largest business group is raising a red flag: escalating military tensions in...

Zamboanga Sibugay breaks Guinness record with 24,222 talaba shells

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (March 4) — From coastal farms to the global spotlight, Zamboanga Sibugay has turned its signature...

Philippine Economic Zone Authority, Mindanao Development Authority team up to lure investors south

DAVAO CITY  (March 4) — Two key government agencies are doubling down on efforts to turn Mindanao into...

Safe space rising in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao: Women in Pahamuddin to get dedicated support hub

COTABATO CITY  (March 4) — In a region where women often navigate conflict, poverty, and limited access to...
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Davao cops seize ₱3.9-M shabu in one-day crackdown

Seven suspects nabbed as police sustain regionwide drug offensive DAVAO CITY  (October 7) — Police in the Davao Region arrested seven suspects and seized ₱3.9...

Davao fault system marking aims to raise quake awareness

Officials urge vigilance as fault-mapping nears completion DAVAO CITY  (October 7) — To help residents better understand the risks of living near active fault zones,...

Fuel prices to rise by up to ₱0.80 per liter this week

Rising fuel adds pressure on transport, food prices MANILA (October 7) — Motorists should brace for higher pump prices starting Tuesday, October 7, as oil...

Regulator flags bogus groups posing as recovery agents online

MANILA (October 6) — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against individuals and groups posing online as aid providers to...

₱1.79-M damage as Piapi fire razes 179 homes

Davao’s fire programs tested as coastal communities remain at risk DAVAO CITY (October 6) — A fourth-alarm fire swept through Barangay 21-C, Piapi Boulevard on...

Nordeco owes ₱380M, barred from power market

Consumers fear outages, higher rates as coop stays silent DAVAO CITY (October 6) — The Davao Consumer Movement (DCM) slammed the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative...
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