Regional News

DFA hopeful for ‘positive development’ in talks to free Houthi-held Filipino seafarers

MANILA (November 19) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing “something positive” in ongoing efforts to secure the release of Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels in...

Davao de Oro rolls out faster, fully digital health referral system

NABUNTURAN (November 19) ---  Davao de Oro has officially launched its new Integrated Referral Information System (DDO-IRIS), giving...

DSWD appeals: Don’t give alms — help IPs, street families the right way

MANILA (November 19) — As the Christmas season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is...

Child abuse cases in Caraga down 20%, but online threats surge

BUTUAN CITY (November 19) — Child abuse cases in Caraga fell by 20% this year, police reported, even...

BARMM lawmakers push to institutionalize ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus for regional workers

Photo courtesy: Bangsamoro Government COTABATO CITY (November 19) — Lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are seeking to...
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Bukidnon IP parents want NPA to return their children

IMPASUGONG, Bukidnon -- Three parents who belong to the Umayamnon indigenous peoples’ group have called on the New People's Army (NPA) to return their children,...

Iligan solon wants top public officials to commute

ILIGAN CITY ---- A lawmaker wants all government officials in Metro Manila to ride public transport every Monday, to help in...

Grade 9 teacher busted for shabu sale in Bukidnon, celebrates birthday in jail

DAVAO CITY --- A Grade-9 public school teacher of Old Damulog National High School, Bukidnon celebrated his 51st birthday inside a detention cell, after...

Bukidnon dads seek ban on 4Ps recipients who pawn cash cards

MALAYBALAY CITY – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Bukidnon on Wednesday enacted an ordinance prohibiting the pawning of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) cash cards by...

Army shot dead in Marawi City

ILIGAN CITY ----- A Philippine Army assigned at the 553rd Engineer Battalion in Marawi City was shot dead by a lone gunman at round...

Bong Go helps fire victims in Pagadian City

DAVAO CITY --- Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go provided financial assistance and grocery packs on Friday, September 13, to the 141 families that were...
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