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Power shift in Davao Norte: Davao Light takeover sparks legal battle, service concerns

DAVAO CITY (March 27) — A high-stakes power struggle is unfolding in Davao del Norte as Davao Light and Power Company moves to take over key energy assets from...

P3.2-M smuggled cigarettes seized after checkpoint breach in Lanao Norte

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 27)  — Authorities seized an estimated P3.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes after...

Oil firms back VAT removal as fuel prices soar, but DOF warns of risks

MANILA (March 27)  — Oil industry players are pushing for the removal of the value-added tax (VAT) on...

BARMM poll reset draws cautious optimism, but questions linger on delays

COTABATO CITY (March 27) — The resetting of the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in...

Transport strike set in Davao as labor group joins nationwide protest vs oil price hikes

DAVAO CITY (March 27) — A transport strike and protest action is set to disrupt key routes in...
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VP Sara Duterte impeachment: What happens after House panel declares complaints “sufficient in grounds”

MANILA  (March 20) — With the House Committee on Justice declaring the third and fourth impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte “sufficient in...

Sultan Kudarat posts province-wide poverty gains—but gaps persist for farmers, fisherfolk, and IP communities

KIDAPAWAN CITY  (March 20) — The province of Sultan Kudarat achieved a major milestone in 2023, as every municipality and its lone city recorded...

Power shift in Samal: relief—or reset without accountability?

DAVAO CITY  (March 20) — The takeover of power distribution in the Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) by Davao Light and Power Company...

NorMin targets 25% drop in teen pregnancies—but hotspots like Bukidnon expose deep gaps

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (March 20) — Northern Mindanao’s plan to cut adolescent pregnancies by 25% by 2028 is being rolled out with urgency—but...

Filipinos want cheaper food, more jobs, and less corruption as fuel prices soar — survey

MANILA (March 20) — Rising global oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict are putting pressure on Filipino households, sharpening public demands for...

In Mindanao, adolescent pregnancy persists as data exposes gaps in education and services

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 19) — In Mindanao, the numbers tell a story that policy debates often avoid. In Northern Mindanao alone, 10.9% of...
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