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Psychologist says stronger values education, not harsher penalties, is key to preventing youth violence

MANILA (July 2) — As the country grapples with rising concerns over violence involving young people, psychologist Honey Carandang is urging families, schools, and government leaders to invest more...

Group Warns Legal Delays Could Cloud Historic BARMM Elections

COTABATO CITY (July 2) — An advocacy group has warned that unresolved legal challenges could cast uncertainty over...

UP Mindanao LGBTQ+ student group backs trans faculty member, calls for fair review of contract renewal

DAVAO CITY (July 2) — A student organization at the University of the Philippines Mindanao is urging the...

Bullying, Drug Pressure Eyed in Zamboanga School Stabbing; DepEd Tightens Safety Measures

ZAMBOANGA CITY (July 2) — Alleged bullying and pressure to use illegal drugs are emerging as key angles...

Historic BARMM polls test gains of Bangsamoro peace deal

MANILA (July 1)  — As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) prepares for its first-ever parliamentary...
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PRRD’s 2019 Japan trip nets PHP288-B in business deals

MANILA -- At least PHP288.804 billion worth of business agreements and letters of intent were signed between the Philippines and Japan on the sidelines of...

Duterte declares June 5 regular holiday for Eid’l Fitr

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte has declared June 5 (Wednesday) a regular holiday in observance of Eid’l Fitr. Duterte signed Proclamation 729 on May 28 to...

36 poll protest cases filed so far: Comelec

MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday reported that it has received over 30 electoral protest cases, more than two weeks after the...

Duterte’s brand of leadership fascinates Japanese

DAVAO CITY (May 29) ---The Japanese public is so fascinated with President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s style of leadership, prompting Nikkei Inc. to invite him...

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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