Newslights

Senate trust crashes after power shake-up, survey finds

MANILA (May 15) — Public trust in the Senate plunged following its dramatic leadership shake-up, with many Filipinos seeing the change as more political than public service, according to...

Rice, transport costs push Davao inflation to 8.9% in April

DAVAO CITY (May 15) — Families across Davao Region felt a sharper squeeze on household budgets in April...

From MisOr classrooms to Japan care homes: TESDA program opens new future for caregivers

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (May 15) — For dozens of aspiring caregivers in Misamis Oriental, learning Japanese is no longer...

Four BARMM parties back Macacua as political lines shift ahead of first Parliament polls

COTABATO CITY (May 15) — Political alliances are beginning to shift in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...

Duterte impeachment court finally set after turbulent Senate showdown

MANILA (May 15) — After days of leadership upheaval, political maneuvering, and rising tensions inside the Senate, the...
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Discaya couple meets DOJ over possible Witness Protection coverage

MANILA (September 20) – Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya and his wife, Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya, met with Department of Justice (DOJ) officials in Manila on Friday...

PCG spearheads mangrove planting to protect Surigao’s coasts

BUTUAN CITY  (September 19) – On Friday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sub-stations in Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur carried out a...

IPs in isolated DavNor communities now access to healthcare

DAVAO CITY (September 19) – The recently launched pilot Community Assistance Vehicle (CAV) initiative has brought healthcare closer to home for Indigenous Peoples (IP)...

Tagum City’s big-time pusher caught with P4.6-M worth of “shabu”

DAVAO CITY (September 19)  --- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 11 (Davao Region) agents conducted a buy-bust operation in Barangay Canocotan, Tagum City,...

Around 1 million Filipinos live with dementia says DOH

MANILA (September 19) – According to the Department of Health (DOH), around one million Filipinos suffer from dementia at the moment. This highlights the...

Baste’s lawyer wants Vargas prevented from testifying in case against government officials

DAVAO CITY (September 18) --- On Wednesday, September 17, 2025, lawyer Israelito Torreon filed an urgent omnibus motion seeking the inhibition of Acting Ombudsman...
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