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58th TALKBACK. Following a featured screening, director Carl Joseph E. Papa and cast members, including Glaiza de Castro and Mikoy Morales, join creative and production team members for a Q&A session. The panel discussed the collaboration behind the film and its journey to international festivals.

’58th’ and the Philippine Press

MANILA, Philippines—On Sept. 21, 2026, the Philippines observed the 54th year of signing Proclamation No.1081 that put the country under martial law.  In time of remembering the atrocities under martial…

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Read more about the article Fuel hikes squeeze jeepney drivers, commuters dry
Jeepney drivers in Davao City fuel up as diesel prices rise by PHP 2.60 per liter starting Tuesday, June 24, with another round of hikes expected later this week. The staggered increases follow global supply concerns amid the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. | via Christine Bustamante / DavaoToday Intern

Fuel hikes squeeze jeepney drivers, commuters dry

By Wendyl Geronimo and Roselle Ochobillo  For commuters, the recent P1 increase in jeepney fares may seem small. But for workers who rely on public  transportation every day, the additional…

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Read more about the article Envi group to Davao City: Strengthen waste management before incineration project
NO SEGREGATION. Residents dispose of their garbage at a collection point in Barangay 11-B, Davao City. Their waste is placed in sacks and large garbage bags, with biodegradable, recyclable and residual waste often mixed together. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Christine Bustamante)

Envi group to Davao City: Strengthen waste management before incineration project

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Davao City residents complained that their efforts to segregate trash at home were wasted when collectors mixed all trash at collection points, raising questions about the…

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COA flags P115-M combined personnel motivation incentives in 2 Northern Mindanao LGUs

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—The Commission on Audit (COA) questioned a combined P115.376 million in personnel motivation incentives (PMIs) granted by Valencia City and the Bukidnon provincial government to appointive and elective…

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Read more about the article CSOs challenge ASEAN Energy Business Forum over renewable projects, electricity costs
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CSOs challenge ASEAN Energy Business Forum over renewable projects, electricity costs

MANILA, Philippines — On the last day of the ASEAN Energy Business Forum on Oct. 6, civil society organizations (CSOs) held a counter news conference flagging the country’s energy plight—privatization, deregulation…

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