Lapu-Lapu JO Workers Receive P60 Daily Wage Increase
Lapu-Lapu City's Job Order personnel receive a P60 daily wage increase to P528, with backpay from January 2025. Learn how this ordinance supports workers amid rising costs.
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Lapu-Lapu City JO Workers Receive P60 Daily Wage Increase
Lapu-Lapu City Government job order personnel now earn P528 daily, a P60 increase. Eligible workers will receive differential pay from Jan 1 to Nov 30, 2025. Learn more about this boost for local workers.
Two Deaths in Separate Eastern Visayas Incidents
Authorities report two individuals found dead in Balangiga, Eastern Samar, and Jaro, Leyte. Both had histories of emotional distress. Investigations are ongoing.
Police Investigate Disappearance of Leyte Priest
Eastern Visayas police chief orders probe into the disappearance of Father Edwin Caintoy. Authorities urge public to share information and avoid unverified social media posts.
Army's 74IB Completes Mission in Eastern Visayas
The 8th Infantry Division honors the 74th Infantry Battalion as it redeploys after securing Samar and Leyte. Read about their key accomplishments against communist rebels.
P2M Drugs, Guns Seized, HVI Arrested in Leyte
Police in Leyte arrest a high-value individual and confiscate over P2 million worth of suspected shabu and multiple firearms in a late-night buy-bust operation in Dulag. #PNP #WarOnDrugs
PRO 8 Deploys 600 Cops for Christmas Road Safety
Police Regional Office 8 deploys nearly 600 officers for 'Oplan Bantay Kalsada' to curb accidents and enforce laws during Christmas in Eastern Visayas. Read more.
3,000 Job Orders for $500 Minimum Wage for OFWs
The DMW says 3,000 job orders now meet the new $500 minimum wage for Filipino domestic workers, with Malaysia and Hong Kong leading adoption. Read the latest updates.
BARMM Kasambahay Wage Increase to P5,500 in 2026
Domestic workers in BARMM will see their minimum monthly wage rise to P5,500 starting January 2026. Learn about the new wage order and its coverage.
17 Dolores Cops Removed Over Viral Station Drinking Video
The Dolores Municipal Police Station chief and 16 personnel face removal after a viral video showed them drinking inside the station. An investigation is ongoing. Read the full report.
Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
Top Issues for Filipinos: Wages, Food Prices, Corruption
A new nationwide survey reveals the top policy priorities for Filipinos. Discover what issues matter most across different political groups and what the government should focus on.
17 Cops Removed After Office Drinking Party Video Surfaces
The Police Regional Office swiftly dismissed the Dolores police chief and 16 officers after a video showed them drinking alcohol on duty. This serves as a stark warning against misconduct.
17 Cops Relieved Over Viral Drinking Session in Police Station
The chief of Dolores Municipal Police Station and 16 subordinates were relieved after a photo of their drinking session inside the station went viral. Read about the investigation and consequences.
Zamboanga, Mimaropa Wage Increases Approved for 2026
Private sector and domestic workers in Zamboanga Peninsula and Mimaropa will see higher pay starting January 2026. Get the details on the new minimum wage rates.
No Jeepney Fare Hike as Diesel Prices Fall, LTFRB Says
The LTFRB denies a P1-P2 jeepney fare hike request, citing economic impact and inflation risks. An Anti-Colorum Task Force is launched to protect drivers' income.
Police Deployed to Markets to Stop Holiday Price Manipulation
The PNP is intensifying market surveillance to protect consumers from price gouging and hoarding ahead of Christmas. Learn how this operation aims to ensure fair prices.
TD Wilma Nears Samar Landfall, TCWS 1 Up in Luzon, Visayas
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar as of Dec 6, 2025, with landfall expected Saturday evening. Pagasa warns of possible landslides and flooding. Track the storm's path here.
No Fare Hike for Jeepneys After Oil Price Drop
The LTFRB announces no fare increase for traditional and modern jeepneys following a significant diesel price rollback. Officials cite economic recovery and inflation concerns. Read the full story.
Tropical Depression Wilma Nears Samar Landfall
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar, with landfall expected late Dec 6. TCWS No. 1 is up for many areas. Mariners are warned of rough seas.
TD Wilma Threatens Samar, Pagasa Raises TCWS No. 1
Tropical Depression Wilma is forecast to make landfall over Samar on Dec 6, 2025. Pagasa warns of strong winds and rough seas. Stay updated on the latest weather bulletins.
TD Wilma Accelerates, Landfall Expected in Eastern Visayas
Tropical Depression Wilma speeds up, heading for Eastern Visayas landfall Saturday. PAGASA warns of Signal No. 1 in multiple regions, heavy rains, and potential flash floods. Stay updated.
CEC Dragons Grab Last Cesafi Final Four Spot After Tie
Cebu Eastern College secures the final semifinal slot in Cesafi high school basketball after a complex three-way tie. Discover how the quotient system decided the fate of UC, CIT-U, and CEC.
Marcos Approves Pay Increase for Military, Police Personnel
President Marcos approves a multi-year base pay increase for military and uniformed personnel (MUPs), boosting morale and welfare. The hike will be implemented in three tranches from 2026.
PAGASA: LPA May Develop into Tropical Cyclone Wilma
A low pressure area east of the Philippines could intensify into Tropical Cyclone Wilma within 24 hours. PAGASA advises Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Bicol, and Mindanao to prepare for heavy rains and possible evacuation.
Bayan CV Leads Anti-Corruption Rally on Bonifacio Day
Progressive groups marched in Central Visayas demanding wage hikes, farmer subsidies, and anti-corruption measures. Join the conversation about social justice.
Free RoRo Rides End as San Juanico Bridge Recovers
Eastern Visayas concludes its 6-month Libreng Sakay program with 613 free trips. Transport conditions improve as San Juanico Bridge restrictions ease. Read the full update.
Two Most Wanted Persons Arrested in Western Visayas
Police Regional Office 6 arrests two most wanted individuals in separate Aklan and Iloilo operations. Regional Director commends teams for swift justice delivery. Report wanted persons to maintain peace.
PHP35 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Eastern Visayas
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
Diesel Price Hike, Gasoline Rollback on November 25
Fuel companies announce diesel and kerosene price increases while gasoline sees a rollback starting November 25, 2025. Stay informed about the latest fuel price adjustments.
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