DTI, Davao City LGU Partner to Boost Creative Industries
DTI and Davao City's new Office of Culture, Arts, and Heritage join forces to integrate local artists into the formal economy and unlock market access under the PCIDA law.
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VAWC Cases in Davao Halved, Zero Target Set for 2030
DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.
Aquino Files Bill to Reform Party-List System
Senator Bam Aquino files Senate Bill 1559 to overhaul the party-list system, aiming to return it to its original purpose of representing marginalized sectors. Learn about the key reforms proposed.
32-Year-Old Man's Legal Worry Over 17-Year-Old Girlfriend
A 32-year-old man seeks advice after discovering his girlfriend is 17, not 18. Expert warns of potential legal risks under Philippine law, especially if pregnancy occurs. Read the full story.
Arrest Warrant Issued vs. Porac Mayor for POGO Graft
A Pasig court issues an arrest warrant for Porac Mayor Jaime Capil over 7 graft counts linked to an illegal POGO. His camp says they are verifying the warrant. #Philippines #POGO
Davao Teachers Strike Over Unsafe Classrooms, Corruption
ACT-Davao supports nationwide sit-down strike, holding alternative classes on education neglect. 167,000 unsafe classrooms nationwide while ₱10B goes to confidential funds. Join the call for accountability!
CHR: 'Operation Supak' Violates LGBTQIA+ Rights
The Commission on Human Rights investigates 'Operation Supak' in Maguindanao del Sur, alleging forced separation of same-sex couples. Officials urged to uphold human rights laws. #LGBTQIArights
Two Arrested in Pampanga for Drugs and Theft
Police in Apalit and Mabalacat City arrested two suspects for illegal drugs and theft. Read the full report on the latest law enforcement operations in Pampanga.
DA Sets Price Cap on Imported Red Onions
The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.
Iloilo Police File Bomb Threat Case Against Suspect
Western Visayas police file complaint against suspect for bomb threat at Ramon Avanceña National High School. Authorities warn public against making false threats. Report suspicious activity.
4 Arrested as PDEA Dismantles Zamboanga Drug Den
Government operatives arrested four suspects and seized P74,800 worth of shabu in a drug den raid in Zamboanga City. Read the full details of the operation.
P1.02M Shabu Seized, 2 Teens Arrested in Bacolod
Bacolod police confiscated P1.02 million worth of shabu and arrested two teenagers in an early morning drug bust. A major win for the city's anti-drug campaign.
P136K drugs, gun seized in Lanao del Norte raid
Police confiscated P136,000 worth of shabu and a firearm in Tubod, Lanao del Norte. Suspect remains at large as charges are prepared. Read the full details.
CIDG Arrests Armed Suspect in Pinamungajan Raid
CIDG-Mandaue operatives seized a caliber .45 pistol from Charlito Capa Gorres during a search warrant operation in Barangay Butong, Pinamungajan. Read the full details of the police operation.
Davao Light Begins Operations in Tagum and Samal
Davao Light starts power operations in Tagum City and Samal under RA 12144. Governor expects full services by December 2025 with improved reliability and rates.
Solar Water Pumps Boost Zamboanga del Sur Farming
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
DFA: No Court Order to Cancel Zaldy Co's Passport
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms no court order has been received to cancel Zaldy Co's passport. Learn about the legal requirements for passport cancellation under RA 11983.
WWII Heritage Barriers Threatened by DPWH Project
WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction from DPWH flood control works, violating heritage laws. Heritage consultant demands immediate halt to protect historical structures.
Support Grows for Edcom 2 Extension in Philippines
Stakeholders express full support for extending Edcom 2's mandate to address systemic education challenges, including teacher welfare and learning recovery. Urge Congress to act swiftly.
SC: Ligot's P155M wealth ill-gotten, subject to forfeiture
Supreme Court affirms forfeiture of retired general's P155M unexplained assets. Landmark ruling strengthens anti-corruption laws. Read the full decision.
Negros' #1 Most Wanted Person Arrested in Talisay
PRO-NIR captures the region's top fugitive, 'BoyBoy', for lascivious acts against a minor. A major victory for justice and child protection in Negros Occidental. Read the full report.
7 Unregistered Luxury Cars Seized in Bulacan
PNP-HPG confiscates 7 unregistered luxury vehicles in Bulacan following a citizen's tip. The cars, found idling at an NLEX gas station, are under investigation for possible links to a high-profile case. Read more.
SC: Unexplained Wealth Can Be Forfeited
The Supreme Court upholds the forfeiture of P155M in assets from retired General Jacinto Ligot, ruling that wealth exceeding lawful income is presumed ill-gotten, even if hidden under relatives' names.
New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
US Senate Unanimously Passes Epstein Files Bill
The US Senate unanimously approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act, requiring DOJ to release documents. President Trump now awaits to sign the historic legislation.
Comelec Dismisses Case vs Cebu Governor Baricuatro
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro cleared by Comelec in disqualification case over alleged Fair Election Act violations. Technicality cited in dismissal.
PRO 6 Seizes P29M Shabu, Nabs 68 Suspects
Western Visayas police net over 4,334 grams of shabu and arrest 68 drug suspects in a major 15-day operation. Discover the details of the crackdown.
Davao Youth Protest Corruption on Students' Day
Youth groups in Davao City staged a protest against government corruption during International Students' Day, demanding accountability from both Marcos and Duterte administrations.
Davao City Backs AI CCTV System for Enhanced Security
Davao City's PSSO supports a new ordinance for an AI-driven CCTV system with facial recognition to improve public safety and border control, ensuring compliance with the Data Privacy Act.
Davao Teachers Protest Delayed 2023 Performance Bonus
ACT-Davao Region teachers demand release of 2023 PBB through photo protest. Financial struggles intensify as government delays bonus payments earned through hard work.
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