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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 February, as the government leaned more heavily on domestic borrowing to...

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...

BARMM bets on youth research—but will P1M grants translate to real policy change?

COTABATO CITY (April 2)  -- Bangsamoro Youth Commission has awarded ₱1 million in research grants to five young...

Ambush exposes cracks in Bangsamoro peace deal as monitors warn of ‘utter failure’

DAVAO CITY (April 2) --- A deadly ambush that killed five police officers in Maguindanao del Sur is...

High-Tech Hope, Hard Realities: AI Drones Enter Davao’s Banana Fight

DAVAO CITY (April 1)  — In the banana heartland of southern Philippines, a new experiment is taking flight—promising...
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Basilan greens former bandits’ den in Peace Caravan Drive

ZAMBOANGA CITY (December 5) — Once a battlefield and refuge for rebels and Abu Sayyaf bandits, Basilan’s Sampinit Complex is now being reclaimed as...

BARMM seeks truth and accountability as North Cotabato land conflict leaves 7 dead, families displaced

KIDAPAWAN CITY (December 3)  — The killing of seven MILF and MNLF members in an early-morning clash along the borders of North Cotabato and...

Bangsamoro leaders rally for safer communities for women, girls

COTABATO CITY (December 3) —Various BARMM ministries, women’s groups, and development partners joined the nationwide 2025 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW)...

‘Operation Supak’ alarms CHR: LGBTQIA+ residents ask—are our communities still safe?

Alleged moral-policing in Maguindanao sparks debate on Safe Spaces and the right to live free from harassment. COTABATO CITY  (December 2) --- In Pagalungan, Maguindanao...

Mindanao, Qatar deepen digital alliance to spark innovation and tech jobs

Photo courtesy: Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) DAVAO CITY  (December 2) – Mindanao is strengthening its digital ties with Qatar as both sides advance talks...

New teen hubs bring hope, safe spaces to Ozamiz learners

OZAMIZ CITY, Misamis Occidental  (December 2) — Five new school-based teen centers opened this week in Ozamiz City, giving young people more safe spaces...
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