ATM Skimming Case Dismissed Over Evidence Issues
A Philippine court dismissed an ATM skimming case against three Romanians due to mishandled evidence, highlighting critical lapses in investigation. Learn how procedural failures can derail justice.
A Philippine court dismissed an ATM skimming case against three Romanians due to mishandled evidence, highlighting critical lapses in investigation. Learn how procedural failures can derail justice.
Police Regional Office 6 reports significant declines in total crime, index crimes, and peace & order incidents for November 2025. PRO 6 Chief Brig. Gen. Ligan credits police work and community support. Read the full report.
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula report major November successes: 176 loose firearms recovered and 485 persons arrested in anti-gambling ops. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is now the chairperson of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7). She succeeds Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado, who passed the torch in a formal ceremony.
Police in Western Visayas arrest five top suspects for rape in coordinated operations across Aklan, Antique, and Iloilo. Read the full story on the intensified anti-crime campaign.
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula and Sulu confiscated over P21.4 million worth of shabu and marijuana in November 2025, arresting 182 suspects. Authorities urge public vigilance.
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula confiscated P158.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in November, arresting 25 suspects. Read about the intensified anti-smuggling operations.
PRO 6's month-long manhunt nets 194 fugitives, including the national most wanted and the region's Top 10. See the breakdown of arrests and how public cooperation led to success.
PRO-7 awards Medalya ng Kadakul-an to police officers and civilians who saved lives during the devastating flash flood caused by Bagyong Tino in Liloan, Cebu.
Police in Zamboanga City intercept a P21 million shipment of smuggled cigarettes in an intelligence-driven operation. One suspect is in custody. Read the full story.
The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development held its first RNIP Dialogue, institutionalizing regional input into the national budget. Learn how this reform aims for coherent, inclusive development.
Mayor Gungun Gica confirms the Dumanjug flood control wall collapse was caused by extreme weather, not poor construction. The contractor will perform free repairs. Read the full investigation details.
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion leads tree growing activity in Maluso, Basilan, planting 150 seedlings to promote environmental sustainability and community development.
Cebu Province unveils comprehensive development plan targeting healthcare, governance, and hunger. Key initiatives include mobile kitchens and infrastructure upgrades to boost public service.
Central Visayas proposes a P1.873-trillion investment portfolio for 2026-2027, with facility construction leading and Bohol securing the majority of major project endorsements. Discover the regional funding priorities.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro presents Central Visayas' top infrastructure and development projects, including the Metro-Cebu Expressway, for national funding approval. Learn about the region's strategic investments.
Army battalion and NGO empower Basilan women with cassava processing facility, creating sustainable livelihood opportunities in Tumahubong community. Read more.
Police Regional Office 7 confiscated P10.2 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 213 suspects during November 16-22 operations. Read about their holiday security crackdown.
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.
Former delivery driver Junel Candinato's mobile sisig kitchen at Fuente Osmeña Circle draws long lines and vloggers. Discover how this Cebuano entrepreneur supports his family through community.
70 students from Likud Elementary School in Pata, Sulu, benefited from a book giving and feeding activity by the 104th Infantry Battalion and partners, promoting literacy and community ties.
Police Regional Office 7 launches tracker teams to execute arrest warrants for individuals involved in anomalous flood control projects. Justice pursuit intensifies under PNP leadership.
PDEA-7 and police captured a regional drug target in Minglanilla, seizing P510,204 worth of shabu. Suspect faces charges under RA 9165. Read the full details.
Authorities arrested a regional target-listed drug personality and confiscated P102,000 worth of shabu in Wao, Lanao del Sur. The suspect now faces charges under the Dangerous Drugs Act.
Nonprofit Minds on Wheels expands to urban education with 8-week literacy program for 50 struggling readers at Labangon Elementary School. Join the movement to improve children's futures.
A Lapu-Lapu City police officer seeking promotion tested positive for illegal drugs during mandatory screening. The officer admitted to drug use and faces administrative charges. Read more about this developing story.
Minds on Wheels foundation launches its first urban learning drive in Cebu City, targeting 50 elementary students with reading comprehension challenges through an 8-week structured program.
President Marcos emphasizes space technology's crucial role in climate monitoring and disaster preparedness at Asia Pacific Regional Space Forum in Cebu. Read how nations collaborate.
Police capture Capiz province's second most wanted person, a 51-year-old laborer, for multiple counts of rape including statutory rape. Suspect now in custody facing serious charges.
Anilao police arrest Iloilo's 3rd most wanted suspect for qualified rape. No bail recommended. PRO 6 chief commends the successful operation. Read the full story.