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‘Tara, Basa!’: A lifeline for learners, a ladder for youth, a guide for parents

BUTUAN CITY (May 5)  — What began as a literacy push by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has grown into something far more powerful—an initiative that...

PH, Japan step up agri ties, push climate-smart farming

Photo: Embassy of Japan in the Philippines MANILA (May 5)  — The Philippines and Japan are ramping up agricultural...

Guarding the eagle, holding the line: PEF ties conservation to climate justice

DAVAO CITY (May 5)  — As El Niño tightens its grip, protecting the critically endangered Philippine eagle is...

From training to action: Sibugay town steps up wildlife defense

ZAMBOANGA CITY (May 5)  — In a coastal province where forests and rivers sustain daily life, protecting wildlife...

Bridges that move more than traffic: Cotabato towns feel the lift

KABACAN, North Cotabato (May 5) — For years, a narrow crossing between Kabacan and Carmen meant long lines...
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300 Cebu hotel workers to lose jobs

CEBU – About 300 workers of Big Hotel, a three-start hotel in Mandaue City, Cebu, may lose their jobs after the hotel management decided...

Army to build halfway houses, farms for ex-NPAs in ZamboSur

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur -- Halfway houses and farms are set to be developed on a 19.5-hectare land of the provincial government for the...

24 drums of spilled oil recovered off Davao rivers

DAVAO CITY—Twenty-four drums of spilled oil were recovered from the Ising and Taba Rivers on Friday after a pipeline of a banana packing plant in Carmen,...

6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Surigao del Norte

DAVAO CITY (March 8)--- A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Surigao del Norte at 11:06 tonight. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)...

Duterte fires PCSO General Manager due to serious corruption allegations

DAVAO CITY (March 8) --- President Rodrigo Duterte fired Alexander Balutan, the general manager of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Friday. Presidential Spokesperson...

More than 8K erring cops sanctioned since 2016

MANILA -- Some 8,440 erring police officers were slapped with administrative sanctions since 2016 under the Philippine National Police's (PNP) internal cleansing program. PNP spokesperson, Col....
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