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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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12 rescued wild animals turned over as DENR urges public action on wildlife

KIDAPAWAN CITY (September 17) — Two Cotabato residents who rescued wildlife instead of keeping the animals at home have turned over 12 animals to...

DepEd tightens anti-bullying rules. But are schools ready to protect children?

MANILA (September 16)  — A child who reports bullying should not have to wonder whether speaking up will make things worse. That is the real...

BIR removes VAT on allowable power system loss charge

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (September 16)  — Electricity consumers will no longer pay value-added tax (VAT) on the allowable system loss charge under a...

BFP, UBJP lead partial BARMM poll count as counting nears completion

COTABATO CITY (September 16) — The Bangsamoro Federalist Party (BFP) and United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) emerged as the leading political blocs in the...

BARMM poll count advances as delays hold up some proclamations

COTABATO CITY (September 16)  — The counting of votes in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) moved into its next phase Tuesday,...

Agusan del Sur to open Caraga’s first Cancer Access Site by late 2026

PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (September 16) — Cancer patients in Caraga may soon have access to specialized care closer to home, as the region’s...
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