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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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Rain or shine? BARMM polls face weather test on Sept. 14

MANILA  (August 11)  — The Bangsamoro’s first parliamentary elections could face a delay if typhoons or severe flooding make it unsafe or impossible for...

Palace weighs Quiboloy extradition as US pressure mounts

MANILA  (August 11)  — The Marcos administration is weighing whether to surrender detained Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy to the United...

Japan-backed fisheries projects seek to turn aid into livelihoods in Lanao del Sur

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (August 11)  — For fishing communities in Lanao del Sur, the promise of new equipment, training and aquaculture projects is...

Army to MagNorte poll bets: Keep violence out of BARMM elections

COTABATO CITY (August 11) — As Maguindanao del Norte prepares for the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections, the Philippine Army is putting a blunt message...

Two IP seats, one big question: Who will truly speak for BARMM’s indigenous peoples?

COTABATO CITY (August 10)  — TWO seats in the Bangsamoro parliament are reserved for non-Moro indigenous peoples, but as tribal leaders prepare to select...

Timor-Leste entry puts Mindanao Youth Games on regional map

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 10)  — THE inaugural Mindanao Youth Games is starting to look bigger than a regional sports meet. With Timor-Leste set...
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