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ASG Member Surrenders in Zamboanga, Faces String of Charges
A high-ranking Abu Sayyaf Group member, alias Mundi, voluntarily surrendered to police in Zamboanga City. He faces charges for murder, kidnapping, and drugs. Read the full report.
DPWH-11 Officials Quarantined in Lapu-Lapu City Jail
Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya and eight other DPWH Region 11 officials are in mandatory quarantine at Lapu-Lapu City Jail. They face graft and malversation charges, with a hearing set for January 13, 2026.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
Flood Control Contractor Jailed for P96.5M Ghost Project
Contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face graft charges over a non-existent flood control project. NBI vows no special treatment in Lapu-Lapu City Jail. Read the full story.
Ex-QC Mayor Bautista Cleared in P25.34M Graft Case
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has dismissed the graft case against former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista over a 2019 solar project. His former administrator was convicted. Read the full story.
Cebu Archbishop's 'Humble Proposal' on Anti-Corruption
Archbishop Alberto Uy outlines a 7-point moral plan for Cebu's anti-corruption coalition. Will it strengthen or confuse the push for accountability after Typhoon Tino?
Contractor faces graft for P96.5M Davao 'ghost project'
Controversial contractor Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya, accused in a P96.5 million ghost project, faces graft charges transferred to Lapu-Lapu City court. 11 DPWH engineers also implicated. Read the latest developments.
Contractor Discaya faces non-bailable graft cases in Lapu-Lapu
Flood control contractor Sara Discaya and 11 DPWH officials face non-bailable graft charges in Lapu-Lapu City's new anti-graft court over a P96.5-million ghost project. Read the latest developments.
NGCP Seeks Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP urges regulators to separate transmission charges, aiming to clarify electricity bills for Filipino consumers. Learn how this move could reveal the true cost drivers.
ICC Experts Find Duterte Fit for Pre-Trial Proceedings
ICC medical experts conclude ex-President Duterte can stand trial. Prosecutors claim he feigns impairment. Key hearing date pending. Read the latest.
NGCP Calls for Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP reiterates its call to separate transmission charges, helping Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Average rate for November 2025 is P1.3547/kWh.
NGCP Calls for Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP urges unbundling of transmission charges to help Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Learn about the components and the recent rate changes.
Animal Cruelty Charges Filed in Lapu-Lapu Dog Beating Case
Animal welfare groups file charges under the Animal Welfare Act after a viral video shows a man beating a stray dog in Lapu-Lapu City. The dog later died from its injuries. Learn how to stay safe around strays.
Supreme Court Stops Casas Graft Trial with TRO
The Supreme Court halts the Sandiganbayan graft trial of ex-Cebu City administrator Floro Casas Jr. Read the details of the P239.7M garbage contract case and the legal battle.
Cebu Governor Faces Graft Complaint Over Capitol Renovation
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces criminal and administrative complaints for alleged graft and violation of the National Heritage Act during the Capitol renovation. The NHCP inspected the site on December 5, 2025.
Fugitive San Simon Mayor Evades Pampanga Police
Suspended San Simon Mayor Abundio 'JP' Punsalan Jr. is a fugitive as police fail to locate him for graft and malversation charges. Authorities continue the manhunt.
Charges Filed for P96.5M Ghost Flood Control Project
Ombudsman files graft, malversation charges vs DPWH officials, contractor for non-existent P96.5M Davao Occidental flood control. President Marcos orders arrest. Read the full story.
Porac Mayor posts P630K bail over illegal Pogo graft charges
Porac, Pampanga Mayor Jaime Capil posts bail for 7 graft counts tied to a 2024 illegal Pogo raid. His arraignment is set for December 11. Read the full story.
Arrest Warrant Issued vs. Porac Mayor for POGO Graft
A Pasig court issues an arrest warrant for Porac Mayor Jaime Capil over 7 graft counts linked to an illegal POGO. His camp says they are verifying the warrant. #Philippines #POGO
CIDG: Sunwest Officials in Co Case Are 'Dummies'
CIDG Acting Director says three co-accused in ex-Rep. Zaldy Co's P289-M graft case are 'dummy' officials. Warrants issued, some remain at large.
Cebu City Officials Face Arrest in P240M Graft Case
Former Cebu City officials face graft charges for alleged P240M overpayment in garbage collection. Ombudsman files case at Sandiganbayan. Learn details.
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!
Cebu City Officials Face Arrest in P239M Garbage Scandal
Ombudsman files criminal charges against 11 individuals in Cebu City's P239.72 million garbage services overpayment case. Arrest warrants expected soon.
Marcos: Zaldy Co Camp Attempted to Blackmail Gov't
President Marcos Jr. reveals former Rep. Zaldy Co's camp attempted blackmail to stop his passport cancellation. P12B in assets frozen in major graft probe. Read the full details.
Marcos Charges 8 Lawmakers in Flood Control Probe
President Marcos Jr. announces graft charges against 8 lawmakers over anomalous flood control projects. PHP12 billion in assets frozen as investigation expands.
NBI Arrests DPWH Engineer in P289-M Graft Case
NBI arrests DPWH engineer Dennis Abagon in P289-million road dike corruption scandal involving ex-congressman Zaldy Co. Warrant issued for 15 officials in Oriental Mindoro project.
EU, PH Ink €22.6M Digital Economy Pact
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
P100-B Flood Control Scam Charges vs Romualdez, Co
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-Rep Zaldy Co face plunder, graft charges over P100-B flood control projects. ICI, DPWH recommend Ombudsman filing. Read details.
Russian Center Opens in Mandaue with Free Language Programs
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
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