Foreign Policy

Quevedo’s Easter Warning: Faith Confronts Hunger, Corruption, and Rising Costs in the Philippines

MANILA (April 5)  — At a time when many Filipinos are grappling with rising costs and deepening inequality, former Cotabato archbishop Orlando Quevedo used one of the Catholic Church’s...

Easter Amid Distant Wars, Familiar Fears: Pope Leo XIV Message Resonates in a Conflict-Worn Philippines

DAVAO CITY (April 5) — As Pope Leo XIV marks his first Easter under the shadow of a...

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...

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...
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197 deportees arrive in Zamboanga City from Sabah

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday that another batch of 197 Filipino deportees arrived here from the Malaysian...

1 of 2 missing Filipino tourists in Phuket found

COTABATO CITY – The remains of one of two Filipinos who were reported missing in Phuket, Thailand on Wednesday was found Friday afternoon, the family here...

Duterte orders DOLE for the immediate establishment of OFW department

DAVAO CITY (July 16) ---President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III to immediately prepare the documents for the speedy passage...

Kuwaiti government assures speedy arrest of airport police accused of raping OFW

DAVAO CITY (June 15) --- The Kuwaiti government has assured the Philippine government of the speedy arrest of the police officer who raped...

Duterte flies to Japan for Nikkei conference

MANILA - President Rodrigo R. Duterte left Tuesday afternoon for a three-day visit to Japan to attend the 25th Nikkei Conference on the Future of...

Police arrests nurse wanted for illegal recruitment

DAVAO CITY -- Authorities arrested a 49-year-old nurse accused of large-scale illegal recruitment for allegedly running a bogus recruitment scheme for jobs in Japan, Australia,...
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