Duterte, police zeroing in on source of cocaine bricks
Police are near completing the recovery of the 64 high grade cocaine bricks that snuck into the city last March as two more bricks were surrendered to authorities over the Holy Week.
1, 302 individuals in Carmen displaced by Easter floods
A total of 1, 302 individuals or 72 families displaced and later rescued by disaster unit teams after intense torrential rains in upland Sto. Tomas caused an unexpected deluged last April 20 as the whole nation celebrated the last day of Paschal triduum— Easter Sunday.
Church leaders should be ‘missionaries not bigots’
Inspired by Pope Francis, Catholic faithful here wanted church leaders to act not as "bigots" but like real missionaries by working closely with the poor.
Torrential rain displaces 344 individuals in Tagum
Around 344 individuals from nine villages were displaced and later evacuated in an elementary school in this city after last night’ deluged due to heavy down pour of torrential rains.
Church, Reds urge peace talks to address mining, lumad issues
The National Democratic Front and a Protestant church formation in Mindanao want a stop on large-scale mining and military activities in indigenous areas such as in Talaingod, Davao del Norte. They also asked for the resumption of peace talks.