Foreign Policy

Bucana Bridge and the Battle for Power in Davao

DAVAO CITY (January 1, 2026) -The opening of the Bucana Bridge is more than an infrastructure milestone. It is a political moment, one that lays bare the delicate and...

Victoria Plaza CEO Bids Farewell as Davao’s First Mall Closes a Chapter

DAVAO CITY (December 31) — “But there are dreams that cannot be… and there are storms we cannot...

Senate ratifies ₱6.79-trillion 2026 budget—big boosts for education, health, agriculture, but questions linger

MANILA  (December 30) — The Senate has ratified the proposed ₱6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, touting large allocations...

NIA’s strong 2025 scorecard: real reform—or a rebound still under scrutiny?

MANILA  (December 30) — After years of stalled projects, cost overruns, and public distrust, the National Irrigation Administration...

Rizal Day rhetoric meets accountability test for Marcos administration

MANILA (December 30) — On Rizal Day, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to put compassion and...
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3,000 OFWs face cases abroad; 24 on death row — DMW

MANILA (December 23) — Around 3,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are currently facing legal cases abroad, including 24 who remain on death row, the...

Israel to ban cellphone use in Elementary Schools starting February

JERUSALEM (December 14) – Cellphone use will be prohibited in Israeli elementary schools beginning February, Education Minister Yoav Kisch announced Thursday, citing the need...

Trump’s remittance ban shuts out undocumented migrants: Millions of families cut off

DAVAO CITY (July 1)-Families of undocumented migrants in the United States are now facing a grim financial reality: the flow of dollars from abroad...

Filipino community hails Philippine Embassy in Israel for swift, compassionate response amid Iran-Israel conflict

DAVAO CITY (June 29)-The Philippine Embassy in Israel has received overwhelming praise from Filipino community leaders and organizations for its swift and compassionate action...

Six Filipinos return home from Iran

MANILA – Six Filipino workers from Iran arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay City on Saturday, the Department of Migrant Workers...

Blacklisted Pakistani man arrested in Zamboanga del Sur

DAVAO CITY (June 21) -Immigration operatives have arrested a blacklisted Pakistani national in Barangay Tiguma, Pagadian City, for illegally re-entering and staying in the...
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