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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Bislig City coops receive P10.7-M assistance to promote livelihood

BUTUAN CITY (September 26) – On Tuesday, the government provided PHP10.7 million in support to two farmers' cooperatives in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur,...

Unified strategy to harness TVET for Mindanao’s growth

DAVAO CITY (September 26)  – On Wednesday, the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) called for a coordinated effort to transform Technical-Vocational Education and Training (TVET)...

BARMM chair signs measure giving local leaders leadership accolades

COTABATO CITY (September 26)  – Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has signed into law a...

75 youths receive P700K GIP stipends from DSWD-11

DAVAO CITY (September 25) – More than PHP700,000 in stipends have been distributed to 75 members of the Pag-asa Youth Association of the Philippines...

PCW cautions agencies misusing GAD funds

MANILA (September 25) – The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) has issued an advise warning government agencies that diverting the Gender and Development (GAD)...

Central Mindanao’s 29 BARMM towns flooded

COTABATO CITY (September 25) — Since Monday, September 22, the Bangsamoro administration has been providing humanitarian assistance to around 97,000 residents from flooded districts...
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