Creba-Davao's meeting featured MinDA's Romeo Montenegro highlighting the region's investment boom and Davao's BPO rise. Read about the new chapter officers and the shift in Mindanao's narrative.
Davao City Overland Transport Terminal nears its P50M 2025 revenue target, driven by peak holiday passenger traffic. Manager Aisa Usop expects to exceed the goal, citing strong 2024 performance.
Philippine officials, including President Marcos, firmly dismiss allegations linking the country to terrorist training for suspects in the Sydney Bondi Beach shooting. The NSC finds no evidence to support the claims. Read the full statement.
Former SunStar editor Stella Estremera voices exhaustion over political lies and Luzon bias against Bisaya leaders. She urges readers: 'See you at the polls.'
DCott launches Mindanao's longest direct bus route from Davao to Zamboanga City. Travel time is 18 hours, with fares from P1,200. Plan your trip now!
European Chamber Chairman Antonio Peralta criticizes unverified claims linking Mindanao to the Sydney mass shooting, highlighting the region's strong economic growth and investor confidence. Read more.
Westmincom commander Lt. Gen. Donald Gumiran says the CPP's 4-day Christmas ceasefire is not true peace. He urges NPA rebels to surrender and avail of gov't reintegration programs.
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
Davao Light reduces residential power rate for December 2025 billing. Lower WESM prices drive savings. Company urges mindful consumption during holidays despite the cut.
Mindanao Development Authority formalized five strategic MOUs with South Korean firms on Dec 10, 2025, covering renewable energy, nickel processing, and safety tech to position the region as a prime investment hub.
Vice President Sara Duterte denounces impeachment complaints as politically motivated, alleging a 'fishing expedition' and linking signatures to budget deals. The case remains in committee.
Mindanao officials pitch Davao Region to Hyundai for data center and small modular reactor investments. The move aims to boost digital infrastructure and clean energy, aligning with national goals.
MinDA, BARMM-Menre, and New Zealand Embassy officials met in Davao to strengthen cooperation on Mindanao's clean energy transition, peace, and development. Key initiatives include a NZ$25M fund for coal plant retirement and support for indigenous communit
The political coalition 1 Sambayan endorses Cardinal David's statement, demanding accountability and constitutional rule. It urges President Marcos Jr. to prioritize the Anti-Dynasty Law and a stronger ICI.
The Western Mindanao Command joined AFP-wide ceremonies for its 90th Founding Anniversary, honoring soldiers' sacrifice and duty. Read about the commitment to a 'Matatag na Sandatahang Lakas'.
Tropical Depression Wilma continues to bring strong winds to parts of Visayas & Mindanao. PAGASA warns of possible landfall. Stay updated on the latest weather bulletin.
MinDA Chair Leo Magno outlined Mindanao's renewable energy, agri-industrial corridors, and digital connectivity as key investment drivers at the FTSC conference, positioning the island for sustainable growth.
Vice President Sara Duterte condemns the 60-day suspension of Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga, calling it a move to silence government critics. Read the full statement and reactions.
BIMP-EAGA unveils a decade-long blueprint empowering LGUs and MSMEs while advancing Mindanao's blue economy with ADB backing. Discover the sustainable vision.
The House suspends Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga for 60 days without pay over offensive social media posts. Read the full story on the ethics committee's decision.
Porac, Pampanga Mayor Jaime Capil posts bail for 7 graft counts tied to a 2024 illegal Pogo raid. His arraignment is set for December 11. Read the full story.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia clarifies that the arrest warrant for Porac Mayor Jaime Capil is immaterial to his pending disqualification case. A decision from the en banc is expected anytime. #Philippines #Comelec #Politics
A low pressure area east of the Philippines could intensify into Tropical Cyclone Wilma within 24 hours. PAGASA advises Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Bicol, and Mindanao to prepare for heavy rains and possible evacuation.
Mindanao's MinDA and Qatar's tech minister meet to boost digital collaboration. Focus on AI, tech talent, and startup growth for inclusive development. Read more.
A former college activist reflects on protesting Marcos Sr., the disillusionment with radical change, and why he now prefers the democratic process over revolution. Read his journey.
PAGASA forecasts scattered rains in Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Davao due to ITCZ. Amihan brings light rains to Batanes. Flash flood, landslide warnings issued.
Explore the colorful political history of Pampanga, from the controversial Armando 'Dondoy' Biliwang to the beloved Oscar Rodriguez. Discover the legacies of local leaders across San Fernando, Mabalacat, Porac, and more. Read the full story.
The Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepted two vessels carrying P56.2 million worth of smuggled rice, food items, and cigarettes. Read about the intensified maritime patrols.
Zaldy Co's sudden transformation from villain to hero reveals the tribal nature of Duterte-aligned politics. Discover how loyalty trumps principle in Philippine political dynamics. Read our analysis.
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.