Newslights

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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DPWH brings graft charges against contractors, engineers at Ombudsman

MANILA (September 12) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has launched a number of lawsuits against government officials and contractors. On Thursday,...

P17.2-M worth of illegal drugs seized by PRO-Davao in August

DAVAO CITY (September 12) --- An estimated P17.2 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in 328 operations conducted around the Davao Region in...

BOC-NAIA seizes ₱227-M worth of high-grade marijuana in record drug bust

MANILA (September 11) – In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s directive to strengthen border security and intensify the anti-drug campaign, the Bureau...

PAGASA predicts a potential La Niña commencing October

DAVAO CITY(September 11) — Starting October 2025, the Philippines may have a minor La Niña phenomena, resulting in above-average rainfall in certain areas of...

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...
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