Newslights

Tradition Without Transformation? CBCP Warns vs. “Hollow” Holy Week Observance

MANILA  (April 3) — For many Filipinos, Holy Week has become as much about travel plans and family reunions as it is about faith—a shift that church leaders now...

Holy Week call for sacrifice highlights deeper strain on Davaoeños

DAVAO CITY  (April 3) — The Holy Week appeal of Romulo G. Valles for Catholics to “limit travel”...

Bombs, Blame, and Power Plays: Violence Shadows Rivalries in Maguindanao del Sur

COTABATO CITY (April 3) — Twin explosions in the quiet town of Rajah Buayan on Wednesday have once...

PH debt hits record ₱18.16T in February, driven by local borrowing push

MANILA  (April 2)  --- The Philippines’ total outstanding debt climbed to a new high of ₱18.16 trillion in...

DOLE sets Holy Week pay rules, warns firms to comply

DAVAO CITY (April 2)  --- The Department of Labor and Employment has laid out mandatory pay rules for...
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Safe spaces help nearly 400 quake-hit kids recover in Davao Region

DAVAO CITY (November 6)  — Close to 400 children affected by last month’s earthquakes in Davao de Oro and Davao Oriental are receiving psychosocial...

Accountability drive: LTO grounds Soccsksargen chief amid corruption probe

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (November 6) — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has grounded its regional director in Soccsksargen as part of a sweeping effort...

DSWD urges LGUs to strengthen juvenile intervention programs

DAVAO CITY (November 5) — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)–Davao Region is urging local government units to strengthen their Local Juvenile...

BARMM launches guidebook to protect children caught in conflict

COTABATO CITY (November 5) — A new guidebook is set to strengthen the protection of children caught in armed conflict across the Bangsamoro region. The...

Davao Light warns of possible power rate hike after Cebu quake

DAVAO CITY (November 5) — Consumers may see higher electricity bills this November as the Davao Light and Power Company (Davao Light) warned of...

Six dead in Air Force helicopter crash in Agusan del Sur

DAVAO CITY (November 4) — Six personnel of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) were killed after a military helicopter crashed in Loreto, Agusan del...
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