Newslights

Ateneo de Manila Prepares for Divine Adili’s Journey Home to Nigeria

DAVAO CITY, Philippines-- As the Ateneo community continues to mourn the loss of Divine Adili, preparations are now underway to accompany him on his final journey home to Nigeria,...

Beyond Punishment: Why Children Need Protection, Not Stigma, in the Fight Against Illegal Drugs

DAVAO CITY (June 19) — Children affected by illegal drugs are often viewed through the lens of crime...

Gunmen Rob Community Bank Employees of P1.6 Million in Bukidnon Highway Attack

COTABATO CITY  (June 19) — Armed men intercepted employees of a community bank and carted away P1.6 million...

More Filipino Children Going Hungry: Child Stunting Rises for First Time in a Decade

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (June 19) --- For years, health workers and educators have celebrated gradual progress in...

More Than Daycare: New Child Development Centers Signal Investment in Cagayan de Oro’s Youngest Learners

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (June 18) — For many families, access to quality early childhood education remains one...
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Davao Region forms crisis communication cluster to put ‘First Responder’ words into action

DAVAO CITY  (October 2) – In times of disaster, sirens and alarms often come first to mind. But for disaster responders in the Davao...

Davao City extends helping hand to quake-hit Cebu

DAVAO CITY (October 2) – When a powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted Cebu Tuesday night, tremors were felt as far as Leyte and Samar....

53 drug suspects, P4.8-M illegal drugs apprehended by Davao police

DAVAO CITY (October 1)  – In a series of operations from September 21 to 27, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) seized more than...

US calls out Philippines’ failure to protect victims of human trafficking from POGO hubs

MANILA (October 1)  —According to the US Department of State's 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report, the Philippine government has failed to adequately protect human...

Oaminal calls for improved safety and development measures in Misamis Occidental

MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL (October 1)  --- Misamis Occidental Governor Henry S. Oaminal has asked local government units, security forces, and community stakeholders to step up...

Off Tawi-Tawi, Navy recovers a boat full of contraband

ZAMBOANGA CITY (October 1)  – The Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) confiscated a large consignment of illegal goods worth millions of pesos off Sitangkai,...
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