P32.87B Cebu Funds Spark Budget Transparency Debate
The revelation of P32.87 billion for one Cebu district opens a window into Philippine budget engineering. Explore the clash between development duty and equitable distribution.
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CBCP's Garcera Calls for Filipino Unity in Christmas Message
Archbishop Gilbert Garcera, CBCP President, urges Filipinos to seek unity with God and each other this Christmas amid recent divisive issues. Read his hopeful message for 2026.
Sibonga's Faith & Art Exhibit Aids Church Renovation
Sibonga's first Visayas-wide painting contest and 'Faith & Art' exhibit aims to fund the Nuestra Señora del Pilar Church renovation. See the winning biblical artworks and how to support.
Cabral Death Ruled Suicide, Probe Ties to Flood Projects
DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma, officials say. PNP deepens probe, linking it to the multi-billion peso flood control controversy. Read the latest.
Remulla: No Foul Play in DPWH Official's Death
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla states former DPWH Usec. Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma. PNP continues probe, links it to flood control controversy. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Faithful Brave Dawn for Misa de Gallo Tradition
Thousands of Catholic devotees in Cebu attended the traditional Misa de Gallo dawn masses, a vibrant display of faith and Filipino culture ahead of Christmas. Read more about the celebrations.
Debate: Does New Vatican Document Challenge Immaculate Conception?
A theological analysis argues Pope Leo XIV's 'Mater Populi Fidelis' contains subtle language that may undermine the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception. Part 2 of the series examines the contradictions.
Tulfo Brothers' Public Feud Draws Marcos Family Parallels
The bitter public dispute between brothers Mon and Ben Tulfo escalates with serious accusations, drawing comparisons to the Marcos siblings' rift. Get the full story on their clash.
LTFRB 7 Chief Montealto Relieved from Post
LTFRB 7 chief Eduardo Montealto Jr. has been relieved of duty. The move follows years of controversy and calls for his resignation from transport groups. Read the full story.
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch Returns to Mexico Quietly
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch arrived in Mexico on December 10 without fanfare, dodged crown controversy questions, and earned the 'walkout queen' nickname. Get the full story.
Fatima Bosch Walks Out of Interview Over Controversy
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch reportedly walked out of a TV interview in Mexico, upset over questions about legal case and pageant win controversies. Details inside.
Advent Message Debate: Church Decorations and Politics
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
Manila Cardinal Calls for Inclusive Church at Start of Misa de Gallo
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula opened the 2025 Misa de Gallo by urging Filipinos to reject exclusion and embrace all. Read his powerful message for Christmas.
Historic Cebu Churches to Undergo Restoration in 2026
The National Historical Commission will begin restoring Cebu's earthquake-damaged churches next year, offering technical aid but no funding. Learn about the recovery plan and challenges.
Cebu Churches Get P18M Aid, NHCP Plan for 2026 Quake Rehab
Cebu's historic churches damaged by the Sept. 30 quake set for 2026 rehabilitation. NHCP provides technical guidance as province allocates P18M aid. Details on the assessment and the nine churches listed.
Archbishop Uy's Two-Pronged Call Against Corruption
New Cebu Archbishop Alberto S. Uy emerges as a national anti-corruption voice, challenging both officials and the public to self-reflect. His powerful message at a November 30 prayer rally urges accountability and compassion.
Cebu City Councilor Apologizes for 'Gloating' Comments
Cebu City Councilor Nestor Archival apologizes for 'gloating' remarks about a colleague's suspension. The incident highlights political tensions and the importance of respectful discourse in local governance.
Cebu PB Approves P18M for Quake-Hit Churches
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro allocates P2 million each for nine northern Cebu churches damaged in the Sept. 30, 2025, earthquake to aid recovery and boost tourism. Read more.
Light the World Giving Machines Launch in Davao, Other PH Cities
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launches its 2025 Light the World Giving Machines in Davao, Manila, Cebu, and Bacolod. Donate to support children, families, and health services this holiday season.
Colonial Feudal Mindset Perpetuates Poverty in PH
An analysis argues that a submissive cultural mindset, a colonial legacy, prevents Filipinos from challenging inequality. Liberation requires critical education and religion.
Vatican Strengthens Monogamy Doctrine Against Polygamy
The Vatican releases 'One Flesh' document reinforcing Catholic Church's stance on monogamous marriage while addressing polygamy and polyamory concerns. Learn about the new doctrinal position.
DTI's P500 Noche Buena Budget Criticized in Cebu
Cebu City residents criticize the DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient for a traditional Christmas meal amid rising prices. Learn why families are calling the proposal 'insulting'.
CBCP New Officials Assume Posts for 2025-2027 Term
Archbishop Gilbert Garcera leads 14 new CBCP officers starting their two-year service. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines begins new leadership era with regional representatives nationwide.
86 Dioceses Support Trillion Peso March vs Corruption
86 Catholic dioceses unite for Trillion Peso March against government corruption on November 30, 2025. Join the call for accountability and transparency in the Philippines.
67 Dioceses Join Trillion Peso March vs Corruption
Catholic churches across the Philippines will protest corruption this Sunday, November 30, 2025. Join the nationwide movement demanding accountability and justice.
Davao Supports Duterte Party Despite AICS Issues
Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte says Dabawenyos rejected vote-buying claims, electing Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod despite AICS distribution controversies. Local lawmakers demand transparency.
67 Dioceses Join Trillion Peso March Sequel
Sixty-seven Catholic dioceses across the Philippines will participate in the November 30 anti-corruption protest. Join the movement for accountability!
Carlo Acutis Relic Tour Begins in Philippines
The heart relic of Carlo Acutis, the teen saint known as 'God's Influencer,' arrives in the Philippines for an 18-day spiritual tour across 16 dioceses, inspiring digital evangelization.
Alabang LDS Temple Open House Until December 13
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
St. Carlo Acutis Heart Relic Tours Philippines for 18 Days
The pericardium heart relic of Saint Carlo Acutis arrives in the Philippines on November 27, 2025, for an 18-day pilgrimage across 16 dioceses. Join the faithful in venerating 'God's Influencer.'
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