Police in Central Visayas arrested 36 drug personalities and confiscated P4.2 million worth of shabu in a single day. Read how authorities are intensifying the anti-drug campaign this holiday season.
Two children suffered finger amputations from firecracker blasts as DOH reports 57 fireworks-related injuries so far. Officials urge public caution for New Year revelry.
A 52-year-old man from Medellin, Cebu, was found dead on Christmas Eve after reportedly jumping from a passenger ship. Authorities have declared the death a suicide. Read the full report.
Central Luzon police list banned and allowed firecrackers for New Year celebrations. Know the prohibited items and safety guidelines to avoid fines and ensure a safe holiday.
Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray headlines players tipped to become first-time NBA All-Stars this season. Voting is now open for the 2025-26 showcase.
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries days before New Year 2026, a 75% drop from 2024. Officials urge the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays instead.
Celebrate the season with four new OPM songs from Yondi, Leon, and Sarvi, released by Star Music. Explore themes of longing, young love, and letting go. Stream now on YouTube and all platforms.
Police Regional Office 7 reports major anti-crime accomplishments in a week-long operation, seizing P28.7M in shabu and arresting wanted persons to ensure a safe holiday season in Central Visayas.
Cebu City launches a major information campaign targeting schools and communities to educate residents, especially minors, about the risks of gambling. The move follows a new ban on all gambling ads within the city.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announces a new information campaign in schools and communities to combat gambling risks, following a council resolution banning all gambling advertisements.
Cebu's tourism industry stabilizes in 2025 thanks to strong domestic travel. As it heads into 2026, new air routes and a focus on MICE events fuel cautious optimism. Discover the full story.
The DOH launches its Ligtas-Tigdas vaccination campaign in January 2025 to protect children against measles and rubella. Cases are up 29% in 2025. Learn the schedule and target age group.
Philippine police in Cebu arrest 10 for illegal gambling days before Christmas. Suspects include swertres ushers, collectors, and a minor playing 'Tong-its'. Read the full story.
Filipina tennis star Alexandra Eala dominates the SEA Games women's singles final in Bangkok, winning gold 40 years after her mother won a swimming medal in the same city. Read the full story.
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala dominates Thailand's Mananchaya Sawangkaew 6-1, 6-2 to clinch the women's singles gold at the 2025 SEA Games, ending a 26-year wait for the Philippines. Read her triumphant story.
Escape to Palani Beach in Balud, Masbate, hailed as the 'little Boracay.' Explore the serene shores and the relaxing Star Beach Resort for a perfect family getaway. Plan your tranquil vacation now!
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala clinches the women's singles gold at the 2025 SEA Games, breaking a 26-year drought for the Philippines. Read about her historic victory and stellar year.
Alex Eala captures her first SEA Games gold in tennis, ending a 26-year drought for the Philippines. The women's football team also wins historic gold. Read more!
Jollibee launches its biggest holiday campaign, 'Buo ang Saya ng Pasko,' with 300 Joyful Christmas Stores, a touching film, and treats for Simbang Gabi churchgoers and students. Discover the new bundles and the message of togetherness.
Alex Eala advances to the SEA Games women's singles final, guaranteeing a silver, and wins a bronze in mixed doubles. Can she clinch the historic gold? Follow her journey.
Authorities incinerated P468 million worth of shabu, marijuana, and expired regulated drugs in Cebu. The destruction, witnessed by top officials, highlights the ongoing campaign against narcotics in Central Visayas.
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala storms into the women's singles finals at the 33rd SEA Games after a decisive semi-final win. She faces Thailand's Mananchaya Sawangkaew for the gold medal. Read more!
The National Movement for Free Elections supports passing an anti-political dynasty law but insists on strict provisions to break corruption networks. President Marcos Jr. has urged Congress to prioritize the bill.
Davao-born tennis star Shaira Hope Rivera gears up for her fourth Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok. Read about her inspiring journey and the full Philippine tennis lineup.
The Philippine Army's 10th ID reports a major victory against insurgents in Davao Region for 2025, dismantling the last NPA unit and seizing drugs and firearms. Read the full report on the region's new peace.
Police in Central Visayas arrest nearly 4,000 individuals in a major illegal gambling operation from Jan-Nov 2025, seizing over P578,000. Community urged to report activities.
Dennis Trillo, Alden Richards, Kathryn Bernardo, and other Kapuso talents triumphed at the 41st PMPC Star Awards for Movies. Discover all the winners and highlights from the prestigious night!
Police in Davao del Norte and Davao del Sur hold consultative forums to combat disinformation. Officials stress collaboration between police, media, and the public to promote truth.
Iloilo City Police Office reports 415 arrests from Jan-Nov 2025, including 85 most wanted persons. Public urged to support ongoing fugitive manhunt.
DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.