Newslights

Lacson pushes ban on politicians at cash aid payouts: ‘Stop using the poor as props’

MANILA (December 5) — Senator Panfilo Lacson wants to put an end to a familiar scene in many communities: politicians showing up at government cash aid payouts, photo ops...

From youth voices to action: BARMM rolls out 5-year plan for inclusive change

COTABATO CITY (December 5) — The future of the Bangsamoro is getting a bold, youth-led push as the...

Northern Mindanao agencies promote Gender-Fair Language for safer, inclusive workplaces

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (December 5) — Government offices in Northern Mindanao are taking steps to make workplaces...

BARMM trains Women’s Desk Officers to strengthen support for GBV survivors

COTABATO CITY (December 5) — In a push to make communities safer for women and children, the Bangsamoro...

P180B Down the Drain? Senate flags massive losses to ghost flood projects

MANILA (December 4)  — Billions in public funds meant to protect communities from flooding may have never reached...
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British Council supports 10 UK-Philippine collaborations through the connections through culture grant programme

Where-the-Flowers-Bloom-Exhibition-2024-TAYO-House-of-Culture-and-Creativity-Beatriz-Gemperle MANILA PHILIPPINES – The British Council is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2024 Connections Through Culture (CTC) Grant Programme – a...

Bangsamoro champions hijab as a symbol of empowerment, identity, and faith

DAVAO  CITY – The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) reaffirmed its commitment to promoting religious freedom, inclusivity, and women’s empowerment as it...

Japan Ambassador strengthens bilateral ties with Davao City

DAVAO CITY – Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines H.E. Endo Kazuya reaffirmed Japan’s commitment to its long-standing partnership with Davao City during a courtesy...

DOT, IBP partner to provide free legal aid to tourism stakeholders

DAVAO CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) have partnered to provide free legal assistance to...

Davao City welcomes over 1.8 million tourists in 2024

DAVAO CITY -- The city has experienced a notable surge in tourism, with over 1.8 million visitors recorded in 2024, a significant increase from...

Thousands join 57th Feast of Infant Jesus of Prague at Shine Hills in Davao

DAVAO CITY — Thousands of devotees from across Mindanao gathered at the Shrine Hills in Davao City on Wednesday to celebrate the 57th anniversary...
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