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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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Quiboloy extradition bid faces legal hurdles as DOJ reviews US request

MANILA (August 14)  — The United States has formally asked the Philippines to extradite Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy and two...

Power for the farthest Bangsamoro communities: DOE, BARMM step up energy drive

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 14)  — For families living on remote Bangsamoro islands and communities beyond the reach of the power grid, energy...

Heat index climbs to dangerous levels, classes suspended in CDO, MisOr

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 14)  — The heat has become a school safety concern in Northern Mindanao, prompting local governments in Cagayan de...

From classroom to cosmos: Zamboanga students get a closer look at the universe

DIPOLOG CITY (August 14)  — For more than 400 students in Zamboanga del Norte, the universe suddenly felt a little closer. Inside a darkened dome...

Caraga’s family planning gains hide a bigger gap: Information must reach those who need it most

BUTUAN CITY (August 14) — More Caraga women are using modern family planning, but the numbers also point to a continuing challenge: access to...

Former ARMM Governor Zacaria Candao Granted Absolute Presidential Pardon

DAVAO CITY (August 13) --- President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has granted an absolute presidential pardon to former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)...
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