Heavy Rains Displace Hundreds in Caraga, Communities Rally Amid Floods and Landslides
BUTUAN CITY (March 13) — When the rains came early Monday, many families in the Caraga Region had little time to prepare. Within hours,...
DOE Warns vs. Hoarding, Allows Drum Fuel Sales for Essential Use
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 13) — The Department of Energy (DOE) clarified Thursday that the purchase of fuel using fuel-grade drums or containers...
Shear line rains devastate farms in Davao Region, losses near P1B
DAVAO CITY (March 12) — Torrential rains brought by a persistent shear line have ravaged farms across the Davao Region, leaving nearly P1 billion...
Lawmakers push crackdown on junk food ads targeting Filipino children
MANILA (March 12) — Alarmed by projections that childhood obesity could surge in the coming years, lawmakers and health advocates are pushing stricter rules...
House moves to grant Marcos emergency power to cut fuel taxes as oil prices climb
MANILA (March 12) — Lawmakers are moving to hand Ferdinand Marcos Jr. temporary powers to suspend or reduce fuel excise taxes as global oil...
For BARMM’s poor, Ramadan charity brings relief—but also exposes deep inequality
COTABATO CITY (March 12) — In the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan has become what many poor...
