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COA flags P6.8M in Cebu travel irregularities

The Commission on Audit questions P6.8 million in Cebu Province's 2024 foreign travel expenses, citing missing docs and procurement violations. Read the full report.

Mandaue City Staff Receive Year-End Bonuses

Mandaue City Hall confirms release of year-end bonuses for regular employees. Performance incentives & differentials for JO workers, BHWs pending council approval. Read more.

Pag-IBIG Loans Help 3.2M Workers in 2025

Pag-IBIG Fund provided short-term loans to 3.2 million Filipino workers from Jan-Oct 2025, a 28% surge. Learn how Virtual Pag-IBIG makes financial aid faster and more accessible.

PH Delivery Rider Shares Customer Challenges

A Filipino delivery rider named Albert vents about rude customers who refuse parcels and make excuses. Papa Joe advises tolerance and legal solutions. Read this real-life service industry story.

23 OFWs Affected in Hong Kong Fire, Gov't Aid Deployed

The Philippine government is providing full assistance to 23 OFWs affected by a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po. OWWA Chief Patricia Yvonne Caunan assures immediate support and 24/7 hotlines for families.

Cebu Sea Ambulance Sparks Political Controversy

Cebu Provincial Government faces criticism after revealing launched sea ambulance was borrowed, not purchased. Political rivals target Governor Baricuatro with AI-generated memes amid transparency concerns.

OFW Stable After Hong Kong Fire, One Missing

Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.

Davao del Sur Provides Financial and Material Assistance

Davao del Sur provincial government distributed over ₱1.3 million in cash and materials to barangays and organizations during Monday Convocation. Read about the beneficiaries and Governor Cagas's commitment.

Davao Police Enhance OFW Protection From Scams

Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.

1,173 Cebu Quake-Affected Workers Receive TUPAD Aid

1,173 workers displaced by the Cebu 6.9 magnitude earthquake have received their TUPAD wages from DOLE. This government initiative supports recovery efforts in the 4th District. Learn more about the ongoing aid.

DMW-7 Psychosocial Session Aids Cebu OFWs

DMW-7 conducted its third Psychosocial Processing Session for 11 Cebu-based OFWs on November 14, 2025. The program provides emotional support through DMW's Kalinga reintegration framework. Learn how this initiative helps returning workers.

Cebu City Introduces 24/7 Mayor of the Night Program

Cebu City Mayor Nestal Archival signs EO 027 establishing 24/7 government services for night shift workers. Program includes multiple departments and ₱12M budget. Learn how this innovative service will transform public access.

DOLE Profiles Typhoon-Affected Workers in Cebu

The Department of Labor and Employment initiates comprehensive profiling of workers impacted by Typhoon Aghon across Cebu province to facilitate targeted assistance and employment recovery programs.

DMW: Visa-Free Policy for Tourists Only, Not OFWs

The Department of Migrant Workers clarifies that the Philippines' visa-free policy applies only to tourists, not overseas foreign workers who must follow proper documentation channels.

PNP-CIDG Targets Anti-Corruption Activists in Cebu

Cebu-based anti-corruption advocates face criminal charges from PNP-CIDG in what critics call a blatant attempt to silence government critics. Human rights groups condemn the escalating suppression of dissent.

COMELEC probes 27 contractors over campaign donations

The Philippine Commission on Elections investigates 27 government contractors for questionable campaign contributions during the 2022 national elections. Find out which companies are involved and what penalties they face.

Marcos probes Cebu flood control projects after rains

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched a comprehensive investigation into Cebu's flood control infrastructure after recent heavy rains caused severe flooding, questioning the effectiveness of billion-peso drainage projects.

Mabalacat Honors Top Students with Cash Gifts

Outstanding students from Mabalacat City's public schools receive cash gifts from the local government in recognition of their academic excellence during the 2023-2024 school year.

Ombudsman probes Villar-linked infrastructure projects

The Philippine Ombudsman has formed a special task force to investigate multiple government infrastructure projects connected to former Public Works Secretary Mark Villar and the Villar family business empire.

Money Trail Links Escudero to Flood Control Mess

Investigative report reveals financial connections between Senator Escudero's office and controversial flood control initiatives. Discover the paper trail that raises accountability concerns.

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