DILG Hands GAD Budget Reviews to LGUs: Faster Gender Programs or Looser Oversight?
MANILA (February 20) – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is shifting the way Gender and Development (GAD) funds are reviewed...
Teachers push back as DepEd proposes shift to trimester system
DAVAO CITY (February 19) — “Teachers and students are not lab rats.” That’s the warning from the Alliance of Concerned Teachers–Davao City (ACT-Davao) over...
Talaingod’s children pay the price as DepEd officials face suspension over unbuilt schools
TALAINGOD, DAVAO DEL NORTE (February 19) — In this remote municipality, classrooms that should shelter eager students stand empty. Solar panels, water systems, and...
BARMM prepares for Ramadan, blending faith, governance, and commerce
COTABATO CITY (February 19) — Authorities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have put systems in place for the observance of...
After 30 days, search ends — but questions remain in Davao Gulf tragedy
DAVAO CITY (February 19) — The Philippine Coast Guard has formally ended its month-long search and retrieval operations for the missing motor banca MBCA...
A month at sea, and a trail of red flags: Coast Guard cites ‘criminal negligence’ in MBCA Amejara tragedy
DAVAO CITY (February 19) — The sea has gone quiet, but the questions have not.
After 30 days of search grids, aerial sweeps, and coastal...
