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P34-B CDO coastal road seeks Japan funding as DPWH pushes Mindanao gateway upgrade

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 22) — The proposed P34-billion extension of the Cagayan de Oro Coastal Road is getting a push for foreign financing as the government seeks...

PH leads regional push to protect spending for children

MANILA (August 22) — The Philippines has convened eight Asian countries in a regional effort to make sure...

When screens replace conversations: Cardinal Tagle urges families to rebuild children’s human connection

MANILA (August 21)  — In the aftermath of another deadly school shooting, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle turned attention...

PTFoMS pushes media safety drive as BARMM, local polls near

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 21)  — With two major elections looming, the government’s media security task force...

DepEd’s counselor shortage leaves 38,000 schools without dedicated mental health support

ZAMBOANGA CITY — For thousands of Filipino students struggling with anxiety, distress, bullying or problems at home, finding...
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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...

“iHub” to be introduced by DOST in Misamis Occidental

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (September 18) – On Wednesday, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) announced the forthcoming launch...

P189.73 million worth of illegal drugs confiscated in nationwide week-long ops – PDEA

MANILA (September 17)  --- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported that government anti-narcotics forces confiscated a total of P189.73 million in dangerous drugs...

Next in line, P20/kilo rice for teachers– DA

MANILA (September 17) — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday that the government's P20-per-kilo rice program will begin to cover public school...

P3.7 million illegal drugs in Davao’s weeklong hunt

DAVAO CITY  (September 16) – Over PHP3.7 million worth of illegal drugs were seized by law enforcement officials here during a series of buy-bust...

Davao City’s restricted zone flash flood kills 4, leaves 3 missing

DAVAO CITY  (September 16) – A flash flood in Barangay Carmen, Baguio District, on Sunday destroyed Mini Asik-Asik Falls, a tributary of the Talomo...
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