Foreign Policy

Co vs Bernardo: Senate Probe Nears Reckoning—or Cover-Up

MANILA (April 20) — The Senate’s inquiry into the alleged P100-billion flood control scam is fast turning into a test of political will, as Panfilo Lacson pushes for a...

Wage Hike, Green Push—But Will Compliance Follow? NorMin Labor Drive Faces Ground Test

Photo: Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board - Northern Mindanao ILIGAN CITY (April 20) — Labor officials are advancing...

Innovation or Optics? Valencia Expo Tests Real Impact of NorMin R&D Push

Photo: PIA Northern Mindanao VALENCIA City, Bukidnon (April 20) — As Valencia City prepares to host the Northern Mindanao...

Samal Submarine Cable Delivers Power—But Capacity Outpaces Current Demand

Photo: Samal Island Information ISLAND GARDEN CITY OF SAMAL, Davao del Norte (April 20) — A new submarine cable...

Speed vs Safeguards: DENR Caravan Raises Environmental Compliance Questions in NorMin

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (April 20) — The expansion of “Permitting on Wheels” by the Department of Environment...
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NBI arrests 12 Chinese nationals for illegal possession of firearms

DAVAO CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation – National Capital Region (NBI-NCR) arrested 12 Chinese nationals on March 31, 2025, for illegal...

Overstaying Pakistani national apprehended in Makati

DAVAO CITY – A Pakistani national was apprehended by operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) Intelligence Division during a targeted operation in Makati...

BI intercepts Vietnamese wanted for kidnapping, rape at NAIA

DAVAO CITY ---The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested a Vietnamese national wanted in the Philippines for the kidnapping and rape of a Chinese...

1,700 dead as aftershocks rattle region; rescuers continue search for survivors

DAVAO CITY ---The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck the Myanmar–Thailand border has climbed to at least 1,700, with thousands more injured...

PAF to hold send-off rites for troops in Myanmar contingent

MANILA—The Philippine Air Force (PAF) will hold a send-off ceremony Tuesday for its personnel who will be deployed as part of the Philippine Contingent...

Filipinos arrested in Qatar for unauthorized political demonstrations

DAVAO CITY — Several Filipino nationals were arrested and detained early today, March 28, 2025, in Doha, Qatar, for participating in unauthorized political demonstrations. The...
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