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[OPINION] The CPP-NPA’s 3rd Rectification Movement is bad news to the peace process 

The Communist Party issues a statement about ‘waging protracted people’s war.’ Are these the words of an organization truly committed to peace talks with the government?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Basketball and peace

Days before the UN General Assembly adjourned for the holidays, the Philippines embraced one profound moment as a bearer of peace. Peace came in the form of basketball, echoed by a legend and reaffirmed by speakers whose impassioned love for “the world’s greatest game” is beyond measure......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Hungarian musician to receive Philippine Foundational Peace prize

State-awarded Hungarian folk musician József Terék will be awarded the Sino-Phil Asia International Peace Award for his efforts to promote international peace and understanding through music......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

West Philippine Sea dispute discussed at joint peace and order meeting

China’s activities seen to “jeopardize” the security of the country’s borders were among the key security issues discussed yesterday during the first ever joint national peace and order council and regional peace and order council meeting at Malacañang......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Finding Peace in Your Single Season

Are you enjoying your single season? Or are you struggling to find peace and contentment in this time of your life? Do you feel like you’re missing out on something or that everyone around you is in a relationship while you’re stuck alone? Those feelings are common, but there are ways to find peace in […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

DSWD levels up commitment to peace process in Bangsamoro

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has established its peace and development program as part of the agency’s efforts to strengthen its commitment to the peace agreement between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Bangsamoro, a senior DSWD official said last February 10. “The DSWD […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

NSTC-ROTC bill approval pushed

A two-year mandatory citizen service training for college students is being pushed for approval by 1-Pacman party-list Rep. Mikee Romero......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News6 hr. 58 min. ago

Citicore Renewable IPO pushed back to June 7

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation pushed its IPO back one week to June 7, with a revised offer period between May 27 and May 31. This is the second time that CREC’s IPO has been rescheduled......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Resilient, safe schools in CV pushed

Resilient, safe schools in CV pushed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

P120-B road project pushed to pave growth of former no man s land

P120-B road project pushed to pave growth of former no man s land.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Rain hits Metro Manila amid extreme heat

Rain brought by localized thunderstorms hit parts of Metro Manila, providing relief to the public amid the high heat index of 45 degrees Celsius yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Grab calls for localization of traffic plans

Ride-hailing giant Grab Philippines is pushing for a localized approach in addressing the traffic crisis in the country, warning that a one-size-fits-all program may worsen the situation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Cebu weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies in the next five days 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu and the rest of Cebu province will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to the easterlies or localized thunderstorms in the next five days, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in Mactan. In a weather forecast released on Saturday morning,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Shear line-induced disaster death in Davao Region climbs to 12

Summary: The Davao Region has witnessed a devastating toll with 12 reported casualties due to the ongoing shear line surge and localized thunderstorms, leading to widespread flooding in eastern sections of Mindanao. In Monkayo, 10 lives were lost during a prayer meeting, with one person still missing and a child hospitalized. Financial assistance and support are being provided to the affected families. In Davao City, two individuals were buried alive in separate incidents. The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has raised the alert status to closely monitor the situation. The state weather bureau forecasts continued adverse weather conditions in the coming days......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

When have you felt incapable or ill-equipped for a task or role you felt God calling you to fill?

When have you felt incapable or ill-equipped for a task or role you felt God calling you to fill? How did God help you?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Hamas officials arrive in Cairo for Gaza truce talks, but no sign of Israel

Israel has decided to withhold its delegation to Cairo for talks aimed at securing a truce in the ongoing Gaza war, according to recent reports......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

North Korea’s leader says he has no desire for talks with South Korean gov’t

North Korea’s leader says he has no desire for talks with South Korean gov’t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Finish Strong

I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace. — Acts 20:24.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Leyte mayors create task forces vs bird flu

Amid the reported cases of avian influenza or bird flu in Kananga town in Leyte, the mayors of two other towns in the province have created task forces to implement measures to prevent the spread of the disease......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024