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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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Mindanao courts investors, but can it fix the cost of doing business?

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 12)  — Mindanao is rolling out the red carpet for investors, but business leaders are also confronting a harder...

‘Food bowl’ of aliases puts VP’s confidential funds under scrutiny

MANILA (August 12)  — From “Miggy Mango” to “Jay Kamote” and “Matthew Keso,” a bizarre roster of food-themed aliases emerged in the Senate impeachment...

P7.9-M cash aid reaches 3,400 Cotabato farmers, fisherfolk

COTABATO CITY (August 12)  — For thousands of farmers and fisherfolk in Cotabato, a few thousand pesos may not solve the rising cost of...

P21.5-trillion debt: What it could mean for ordinary Filipino families

MANILA (August 12)  — For most Filipino families, PHP21.48 trillion is a number too large to imagine. But government debt does not remain inside government...

Army sends 561 elite troops to secure BARMM polls

MANILA (August 12) — More than 500 elite soldiers are heading to Maguindanao to help protect voters and polling areas as the Bangsamoro region...

Rescued eagle highlights need to protect Zamboanga’s remaining wildlife

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (August 11)  — A rescued Crested Serpent Eagle is now under the care of environment authorities in Zamboanga City, highlighting the continuing...
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