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Tradition Without Transformation? CBCP Warns vs. “Hollow” Holy Week Observance

MANILA  (April 3) — For many Filipinos, Holy Week has become as much about travel plans and family reunions as it is about faith—a shift that church leaders now...

Holy Week call for sacrifice highlights deeper strain on Davaoeños

DAVAO CITY  (April 3) — The Holy Week appeal of Romulo G. Valles for Catholics to “limit travel”...

Bombs, Blame, and Power Plays: Violence Shadows Rivalries in Maguindanao del Sur

COTABATO CITY (April 3) — Twin explosions in the quiet town of Rajah Buayan on Wednesday have once...

PH debt hits record ₱18.16T in February, driven by local borrowing push

MANILA  (April 2)  --- The Philippines’ total outstanding debt climbed to a new high of ₱18.16 trillion in...

DOLE sets Holy Week pay rules, warns firms to comply

DAVAO CITY (April 2)  --- The Department of Labor and Employment has laid out mandatory pay rules for...
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₱36-M debt wiped out, 1,036 land titles awarded: Thousands of BARMM farmers finally freed from decades of burden

COTABATO CITY (December 12) — The Bangsamoro Government has condoned ₱36 million in agrarian debt and distributed 1,036 land titles covering 9,687 hectares to...

Inside BARMM’s cigarette-smuggling corridors: Lanao del Sur haul exposes old routes, new tactics

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (December 11) — The ₱1.6-million cigarette shipment intercepted by Lanao del Sur police before dawn Tuesday may appear like another routine score...

Davao City passes honeybee ordinance; tighter policing to ensure safe, sustainable beekeeping

DAVAO CITY  (December 11) — The Davao City Council has approved a new ordinance promoting honeybee production—an initiative framed not only as an agriculture...

CCC warns: More funds won’t protect communities if LGUs can’t execute climate plans

MANILA  (December 11) — Millions in climate adaptation funding are flowing to provinces—but the Climate Change Commission (CCC) says gaps in governance still put...

Japan’s vehicle donation bolsters BARMM’s push to end statelessness — but gaps in civil registration remain deep

COTABATO CITY  (December 11) — Japan has donated seven vehicles to the Bangsamoro Government to strengthen its mobile birth registration drive—an urgent intervention in...

4Ps beneficiaries targeted by fake bonus scam, DSWD alerts public

MANILA (December 11) — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has warned the public about misleading social media posts claiming that Pantawid...
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