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P500 million confidential funds: Who was really accountable for the money?

MANILA (August 26) — A troubling question emerged during a congressional hearing Monday: Who was truly accountable for P500 million in confidential funds released to a security officer who...

Young Bangsamoro voters face first big test of democratic participation

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 26) — For thousands of young Bangsamoro voters, the Sept. 14 parliamentary elections...

Misamis Oriental revives idle abaca lab, but farmers need more than fiber

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (August 26) — An idle tissue culture laboratory in Sugbongcogon is being revived to give abaca...

Halal push must start with farmers, food supply—not just certification

ILIGAN CITY (August 26) — The Philippines’ ambition to become a stronger player in the global Halal market...

BSKE delay puts barangay voters on hold, raises questions on longer terms

MANILA (August 26) — Barangay voters may have to wait another year to choose their local leaders as...
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DOLE jobs program boosts incomes, climate resilience in Surigao del Sur barangays

BUTUAN CITY (January 7) — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) provided temporary employment and livelihood skills to 10,674 residents of Surigao del...

NEA audit exposes regulatory failure behind Socoteco II’s decade of stalled power upgrades

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (January 7) — A decade-long failure to modernize power distribution facilities at South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative (Socoteco II) has been...

BARMM police start 2026 with surprise drug test to boost integrity and public trust

COTABATO CITY (January 7) — Over 800 police officers at Camp S.K. Pendatun, headquarters of the Police Regional Office – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR),...

Ordinary rain, empty taps: How Cagayan de Oro’s water crisis hit communities first

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (January 6) — For thousands of residents, January 2, 2026 did not bring floods or fallen trees. It brought something...

DMW promises mission-driven, people-centered support for OFWs and families in 2026

MANILA (January 6) — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to fast, people-centered services for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)...

Budget 2026: ₱6.793 Trillion approved, ₱92.5-B vetoed to guard public funds

MANILA (January 6) — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law the ₱6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, vetoing ₱92.5 billion in...
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