Newslights

Suansing pushes ‘integrated coastal defense’ — but will Congress finally move beyond studies?

ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat (March 5) — As earthquake swarms continue to rattle communities near the Cotabato Trench, Sultan Kudarat 2nd District Rep. Bella Vanessa Suansing is calling on Congress...

Senate sets Sept. 14, 2026 for first BARMM Parliament polls, seeks to end ‘cycle of deferments’

COTABATO CITY (March 5) — After four postponements and a string of legal setbacks, the Senate has unanimously...

MisOr leaders rally vs poverty, push shift from plans to results

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (March 5) — With 2028 set as a target year for measurable gains, provincial leaders in...

Illegal mining bust in Agusan Sur raises community safety alarms; 2 Chinese, 3 locals nabbed

BUTUAN CITY (March 5) — A police raid on an alleged illegal mining site in Barangay Wasian, Rosario,...

DENR: Climate Fight Fails Without Women at the Helm

Photo courtesy: Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) MANILA (March 5) – The Department of Environment and Natural...
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P5.4 million in shabu recovered during PDEA Mindanao raids

COTABATO CITY (September 11) — Shabu valued at P5.4 million was recovered by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency agents on Tuesday, September 9, in two...

Davao City records drop in fire incidents; BFP urges caution ahead of Christmas Season

DAVAO CITY (September 10) – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Davao City reported a decline in fire incidents from January to August...

Victims see same “drama” as Duterte’s attorney asks Marcos administration to bring him home

MANILA (September 10) — Rodrigo Duterte's "deteriorating" health has made it difficult for him to lead his defense at the International Criminal Court, according...

Philippines seeks to boost agricultural exports to Taiwan

MANILA (September 10) — In an effort to diversify trade partners and alleviate the effects of global tensions, the Philippines is exploring Taiwan as...

US promises sustained funding to Philippines, the first recipient under Trump’s aid

MANILA (September 9) — A top US official stated on Thursday, September 4, that Washington plans to continue providing aid to the Philippines, including...

ICC delays hearing on Duterte’s confirmation of charges

MANILA (September 9) — The confirmation of charges hearing against former President Rodrigo Duterte has been postponed by the International Criminal Court (ICC) until...
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