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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-7 (Central Visayas), continues to coordinate with concerned local government

SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go lauded the successful augmentation of the national budget for the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), highlighting the allocation of P10 million to the Strengthening Indigenous People in Mindanao (STIP-Mindanao) Program which he pushed for as vice chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance. Go, an ex-officio member…

DAVAO CITY—The Bangsamoro government accepted the public apology of the Cebu Technological University (CTU) after its presentation of a Moro dance for the Sinulog festival last week drew stinging public criticism even from Filipino Muslims. In a statement it issued on January 13, the Bangsamoro government also acknowledged the good…

A critical examination of the foreign policy of the Philippines under Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and its role in a globalized NATO which seeks to expand to the Asia-Pacific region in its imperial contest with China.

Infrastructure and peace with Reds: boosting drive toward upper-middle-income status

13 January 2024, Quezon City.  A group advocating for a zero waste and toxics-free society has again appealed to communities across the country that are

FOR lack of merit, the Civil Service Commission Davao Region (CSC 11) has dismissed Commissioner Jo Mark Libre’s appeal, upholding their 2019 decision that found him guilty of malpractices during his tenure as a faculty member at a school in Davao in 2016.

As summer season approaches, govt, stakeholders ramp up preps to face El Niño threat

LTFRB Chairman Teofilo Guadiz III announced plans to 'recalibrate' the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) in response to concerns raised by affected drivers. The move comes after jeepney drivers expressed grievances during a House committee hearing, citing loss of ownership and legal issues after joining cooperatives under the PUVMP. The deadline for consolidation was Dec. 31, 2023, with approximately 38,000 PUVs yet to be consolidated. The decision to review the prog...

Fr. Soquiño’s challenge to devotees of the Santo Nino was a reaction to the message of Pope Francis on World Day of Peace on the theme, “Artificial Intelligence and Peace”.