For the first time in the 25-year history of the Sambuokan Festival, Mati City brought together its Indigenous Peoples (IPs) and Moro communities in a joint celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on October 27, as part of the city’s 123rd founding anniversary. Read more »
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. announced two redundancy programs covering 1,458 employees amid lower coal production targets, mining contract uncertainty and seawater inflows at its Acacia mine. Read more »
Around 900 workers lost their jobs following government raids on three steel plants over alleged violations, prompting labor groups to demand wages, medical monitoring and livelihood assistance. Read more »
All eyes will be on Davao in the regional film scene as the Ngilngig Asian Fantastic Film Festival (NgAFF) returns for its 10th edition, featuring more than 55 films from the Philippines and other parts of Asia. Read more »
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is pushing its public works offices to speed up infrastructure construction and resolve on-site problems that could hold projects back. Read more »
After 21 years of legal battles and bureaucratic delays, the Teduray and Lambangian indigenous communities have secured formal recognition of their ancestral land rights through a Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title (CADT). Read more »
