Newslights

Makati court freezes Quiboloy assets: 12 bank accounts, 37 properties, aircraft locked down

MANILA  (March 2)  — A Makati court has ordered the sweeping preservation of assets linked to Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy, barring any movement or disposal...

Davao Workers to Get Pay Hike Starting March 13, But Full Increase Comes in September

Screengrab Department of Labor and Employment - DOLE DAVAO CITY  (March 2)  — Thousands of minimum wage earners and...

Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Crisis: What It Means for the Philippines

MANILA (March2 ) — Rising tensions in the Middle East are beginning to shake global oil markets, raising...

Cheaper Power, Murkier Control: Samal’s Electric Tug-of-War Raises Accountability Questions

DAVAO CITY  (March 2) — Consumers are paying less for electricity this February — but in the Island...

Basilan’s Sama-Bajau Weaving Center opens, stitching culture to livelihood

Sama-Bajau weavers sitting on their traditional tepo creations (Photo by Jay Bautista) MALUSO, Basilan (March 2) — Along the...
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Saved from the Shore: Endangered Hawksbill Turtle gets a second chance in Davao

Photo courtesy: Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao DAVAO CITY (November 11) — A juvenile hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) found stranded along the shoreline of...

Residents help 187 hawksbill hatchlings return to the sea in Zamboanga del Norte

ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 11) — Cheers and quiet awe filled the shoreline of East Poblacion, Manukan, Zamboanga del Norte, as 187 tiny hawksbill sea...

Mindanao’s first IP Teen Center to rise in Davao City’s Paquibato District

DAVAO CITY (November 11) — A pioneering Indigenous Peoples (IP) Teen Center will soon open in Barangay Malabog, Paquibato District, marking the first facility...

Families flee homes as floods hit Zamboanga City

ZAMBOANGA CITY (November 11) — When heavy rains poured over the city on Sunday, November 9, more than 1,200 families had to leave their...

Mindanao steps up: Davao hosts BIMP-EAGA meetings, trade fair

DAVAO CITY (November 11) — Mindanao is taking the regional spotlight this week as Davao City welcomes delegates from Southeast Asia for the high-level...

From Davao to The Hague: What an ICC arrest of Bato would look like

MANILA  (November 10) — When Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla revealed in a radio interview that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had issued a...
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