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SC eases courtroom trauma for child witnesses through remote testimony, recorded interviews

Revised rules allow children to testify through videoconferencing and use recorded interviews as evidence, reducing repeated retelling of abuse while protecting the rights of the accused. MANILA (November 5) —...

P41 Wage Hike Approved for Soccsksargen Workers: What It Means for You and Your Family

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (November 5) — Local workers across Soccsksargen are set to receive a welcome boost in...

Ombudsman suspends 8 DPWH officials over alleged Surigao road project anomalies

₱80.61-million road project was reportedly only 65% to 70% complete despite government records showing full completion and payment BUTUAN...

Bukidnon solar project: ₱750-M investment raises questions on land, livelihoods and community costs

As AboitizPower pursues a 191-MW solar and battery storage facility in Manolo Fortich, residents stand to gain from...

BARMM shifts to merit-based screening for top government posts

New selection process under the regular parliamentary government introduces a layer of scrutiny in appointing ministry heads and...
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Davao coffee boom faces test: Are farmers earning more?

DAVAO CITY (September 23) — Davao Region is expanding its coffee industry on the back of rising demand for local specialty beans, but the...

₱3.3B in delayed wages: Who pays the price as NCR wage hike stalls?

MANILA (September 22) — FOR Metro Manila's minimum wage families, the stalled wage increase is no longer just a labor dispute or court case—it...

Online violence puts child safety under fresh scrutiny

MANILA (September 22) — A series of school shootings involving minors is putting fresh scrutiny on the online environments children can access, as police...

NorMin haze prompts health warnings as air quality deteriorates

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (September 22) — Northern Mindanao local governments are urging residents to limit outdoor exposure as haze from regional fires continues...

Japan open to Mindanao Railway funding talks if Manila asks

DAVAO CITY (September 22) — Japan is open to studying possible financing support for the long-delayed Mindanao Railway Project if the Philippine government formally...

Bangsamoro vote leaves no clear winner, sets off coalition race

COTABATO CITY (September 22) — No party won enough seats to govern alone in the Bangsamoro’s first regular parliamentary elections, setting off a race...
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