Sugar Import Liberalization Sparks Industry Collapse Warning
Save-Sim urges government action as sugar import policy threatens local industry. SRA chief disputes claims, calling them misinformation. Read the full debate.
Save-Sim urges government action as sugar import policy threatens local industry. SRA chief disputes claims, calling them misinformation. Read the full debate.
The Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) project is now 46.47% complete, with officials preparing for its 2028 opening. Learn about the progress and environmental challenges.
Russia accuses the US of grossly violating international maritime law after troops seized the Russian-flagged Marinera tanker. The incident threatens to escalate Euro-Atlantic tensions. Read the full story.
Authorities arrest two suspects and confiscate over P106 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in separate operations in Soccsksargen and BARMM. Details on the busts inside.
The Regional Development Council in Davao recognized six outstanding government initiatives for their exemplary project implementation and monitoring. Discover the innovative winners.
Police Regional Office in Negros Island Region reports a significant 22.1% decrease in 8-Focus Crimes for 2025. Read how strengthened operations and community efforts led to safer communities.
Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao reports six drowning incidents in Davao Region as of Jan 5, 2025, with three involving intoxication. Officials urge public to avoid drinking while swimming.
Law enforcement intercepts over P865,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in Barira, Maguindanao del Norte. One suspect arrested. Read the full details of the operation.
Pagasa forecasts easterlies to bring isolated rain and thunderstorms to Mindanao, especially Davao Region, this week. Residents warned of possible flash floods, landslides. Monitor updates.
DOH-NIR reports 138 fireworks-related injuries in Negros Island Region. Negros Occidental leads with 103 cases. Authorities urge public caution.
DSWD Zamboanga assists 200 Filipinos returning from Sabah, providing support and a festive send-off before their journey home to BARMM. Read about their heartwarming story of compassion and unity.
Central Luzon records 22 fireworks-related injuries this holiday season, a 55% drop from last year. Nueva Ecija had the most cases. Read for safety tips and regional breakdown.
Davao Region celebrated a peaceful 2025 Christmas with zero major crimes, thanks to the Ligtas Paskuhan campaign and over 2,600 deployed personnel. Read how security efforts ensured safety.
Explore how Davao Region's provinces turned Christmas 2025 into a time of service with aid, gifts, and community programs, bringing the true spirit of Pasko to the people.
DOLE Region 12's 81 job fairs in 2025 connected over 27,000 jobseekers with employers, resulting in 1,680 immediate hires. Discover how they're boosting employment in Soccsksargen.
The Bangsamoro Government delivers 100 new homes in Cotabato City to former combatants' families, marking a key peace milestone. Read about the Kapyanan program's impact.
Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya and eight other DPWH Region 11 officials are in mandatory quarantine at Lapu-Lapu City Jail. They face graft and malversation charges, with a hearing set for January 13, 2026.
PRO-NIR, led by BGen Arnold Thomas Ibay, spread joy to 100 kids in E.B. Magalona with a gift-giving drive. The initiative highlights police compassion beyond law enforcement.
The Comelec has canceled the January 2026 filing of candidacy for the Bangsamoro polls due to the BTA's failure to pass a crucial districting law. Read for details and implications.
Domestic workers in BARMM will see their minimum monthly wage rise to P5,500 starting January 2026. Learn about the new wage order and its coverage.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia warns the 2026 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections may be delayed due to a missed legislative deadline. The commission is now eyeing a move to November 2026. Read the latest updates.
Mandaue City is recognized as a top-performing LGU in nutrition, winning a National CROWN Award and a P500,000 grant. Discover the programs behind this success.
Nine local terrorists, including the son of the late BIFF founder, surrendered to the 1BCT in Sultan Kudarat. They turned in firearms and vowed to seek peace. Read the full story.
PRO-NIR increases patrols and checkpoints for Christmas safety in Negros Island. Public urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
1,767 children of decommissioned MILF combatants received P25,000 each for school fees, part of a P200,000 scholarship program under the Bangsamoro peace deal. Read how this initiative builds a brighter future.
BARMM's MPW turns over a new P20-million student dormitory to Sulu State College in Patikul. The facility aims to ease accommodation constraints and enhance the learning environment for students and educators.
Tagbilaran police seize over P21M in shabu, arresting three including a repeat offender. The suspects were allegedly stocking up for the holiday season. Read the full report.
Opapru plans to establish Peace and Development Centers across Davao Region in 2026, allocating P17M each to support former rebels and sustain peace gains through local partnerships.
The Office of the Special Assistant to the President calls for urgent enactment of the Bangsamoro districting law to ensure credible elections on March 30, 2026. Learn why this law is critical.
Sixty young leaders from Basilan underwent a four-day training to empower them for community development. Discover how the program aims to rebuild post-conflict areas.