Lapu-Lapu Tightens Firecracker Rules for Holiday Safety
Lapu-Lapu City enforces strict safety checks on firecracker stalls. Officials limit stock, mandate safe distances, and warn of heavy penalties for violations. Stay safe this holiday season.
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Man arrested with shabu, gun at Cebu checkpoint
A 25-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City after police found 10.25 grams of shabu and a .22 caliber gun during a routine checkpoint. Read the full details of the incident.
9 Swertres Ushers Arrested in Cebu Police Ops
Police in Cebu Province arrested nine illegal swertres ushers in separate operations. One suspect was also caught with suspected shabu. Read the full details of the crackdown.
PRO-7 Arrests 4,000 in Illegal Gambling Crackdown
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.
PRO 7 Arrests 4,000 in Illegal Gambling Operations
Police in Central Visayas arrested nearly 4,000 individuals in illegal gambling stings from January to November 2025. Brig. Gen. Maranan vows to continue the crackdown. Read the full report.
Visitor Caught with P1,360 Worth of Shabu in Prison
A 47-year-old housekeeper was arrested after police found 0.20 grams of shabu hidden in her shorts during a prison visit in Talisay City. Read the full details of the drug smuggling attempt.
Indian National Arrested in Cebu for Opium Possession
PNP Drug Enforcement Group 7 arrests Lalith Chellaram Sangwani, seizing 320 grams of suspected opium from his mini mart. Read the full details of the operation.
P19.8M Smuggled Cigarettes, Drugs Seized in Sultan Kudarat
Police in Sultan Kudarat seized P19.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and P13,600 in illegal drugs in a major raid. The suspect remains at large. Read the full story.
DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays
The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.
DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
22 Swertres Ushers Arrested in Cebu Police Operations
Cebu police arrested 22 illegal gambling ushers in November operations across multiple towns. Confiscated gambling materials and charges under RA 9287 await the suspects. Read the full story.
Man Arrested in Tabogon Illegal Gambling Raid
A 28-year-old man was the only one arrested in a police raid on an illegal cockfighting session in Tabogon. He now faces charges after P238 was confiscated. Read the full story.
Ex-Japayuki Nabbed with P3M Shabu in Cebu
A 49-year-old former entertainer in Japan was arrested in Cebu City with P3 million worth of shabu. Read her heartbreaking story of poverty-driven desperation.
PRO-7 Records 99.70% Drug Case Conviction Success
Police Regional Office 7 achieves remarkable 99.70% conviction rate in drug-related cases from January to November 2025. Learn how proper evidence handling and legal protocols ensure justice delivery.
Davao Mayor Baste Duterte Issues Stern Drug Warning
Davao City Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte delivers strong warning to drug pushers exploiting children. Read about the city's crackdown on illegal substances.
P1.02M Shabu Seized, 2 Teens Arrested in Bacolod
Bacolod police confiscated P1.02 million worth of shabu and arrested two teenagers in an early morning drug bust. A major win for the city's anti-drug campaign.
Bacolod stops illegal creek fencing by Neo Food Corp
Bacolod City issues cease order against Neo Food Corporation for illegal creek fencing causing flooding. Company given 72 hours to explain. #BacolodNews
Alice Guo Moved to Correctional Institution for Women
Dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo begins life imprisonment for qualified human trafficking linked to illegal Pogo hub. Read the full details of her transfer and sentencing.
Major Contraband Bust at Cebu Provincial Jail
Authorities seized 104 cellphones and weapons in a surprise raid at CPDRC. The operation aims to stop illegal drug activities coordinated from inside the jail. Read more.
P136K drugs, gun seized in Lanao del Norte raid
Police confiscated P136,000 worth of shabu and a firearm in Tubod, Lanao del Norte. Suspect remains at large as charges are prepared. Read the full details.
PRO 7 Nets P10.2M Drugs in Holiday Security Drive
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 Nab Suspect in Iloilo Illegal Firearms Bust
Iloilo City Police arrest a 50-year-old suspect for selling homemade revolver in Barangay So-oc. Firearms regulation enforcement intensifies across the city. Read the full details.
HVT Arrested, P204K Shabu Seized in Maguindanao
Authorities arrested a high-value target and confiscated P204,000 worth of shabu and firearms in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte. Read the full story on the latest anti-drug operation.
85 Harassment Cases from Illegal Lending Apps in Davao
SEC-Davao records 85 harassment complaints from illegal online lending platforms. Regional Director warns public against unregistered OLPs offering easy loans with hidden threats.
Cebu Drug and Firearms Suspect Arrested in CIDG Operation
CIDG Lapu-Lapu City arrests Lyndon Cortes Canrillas in Mambaling buy-bust. Suspect linked to Corverq Group's drug and firearms trade. Weapons and suspected shabu seized during dawn operation.
Cebu Police Launch Pier Transport Clearing Operation
Cebu City Police conducted a clearing operation against illegal transport practices at the pier, issuing 71 citation tickets and impounding one motorcycle. Read the full story.
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.
PRO-NIR Arrests 10th Most Wanted Person in Victorias
PRO-NIR captures the region's 10th most wanted suspect, 'Winkle,' in a Victorias City manhunt. A decisive victory in the intensified war against illegal drugs. Read the full report.
23 Chinese Deported in Philippines POGO Crackdown
Philippines deports 23 Chinese nationals involved in illegal POGO operations and cyber fraud. Read how the new Anti-POGO Law strengthens government crackdown.
Lapu-Lapu cop fails drug test for promotion
A Lapu-Lapu City police officer tested positive for illegal drugs during a mandatory screening for promotion. This marks the fourth such case since December 2024. Discover the details and the police force's internal cleansing efforts.
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