Newslights

When Mothers Become Gatekeepers of Online Child Abuse

MANILA (August 20)  — The Philippine National Police’s latest data on online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) reveals a disturbing reality: in many cases, the people who...

S. Kudarat State U tightens campus security after Zamboanga shooting

COTABATO CITY (August 20)  — Sultan Kudarat State University (SKSU) has placed all its campuses under heightened alert,...

Radioactive steel raises safety concerns in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY (August 20)  — The discovery of radioactive-bearing and substandard steel bars in a Davao City facility...

Philippines leans on Malaysia for fuel as Middle East crisis tightens supply

MANILA (August 20)  — When global oil markets tightened after fresh turmoil in the Middle East, the Philippines...

P1.5-B farm roads set for Davao Region in 2026 to boost farm access

DAVAO CITY (August 20) — Farmers across the Davao Region are set to benefit from about PHP1.5 billion...
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Dinagat Islands placed under state of calamity after Typhoon Tino damage

BUTUAN CITY (November 7) — The province of Dinagat Islands has been placed under a state of calamity after Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi)...

Planting hope after the storm: DA rolls out ₱10-M farm recovery aid in Caraga

BUTUAN CITY (November 6)  — The Department of Agriculture in Caraga Region (DA-13) has prepared ₱10.1 million worth of seeds and farm inputs to...

From fighters to pilgrims: 500 ex-MILF to join free Hajj in 2026

COTABATO CITY (November 6)  — Five hundred former Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) combatants are set to perform the Hajj in Saudi Arabia next...

DepEd rolls out reforms to curb illiteracy; Mindanao schools among focus areas

DAVAO CITY (November 6) — The Department of Education (DepEd) is implementing major reforms to address functional illiteracy in the country, with Mindanao’s far-flung...

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...
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