Davao City PESO Bags Nine Prestigious Awards
Davao City's Public Employment Services Office received nine regional awards for its exceptional job fairs and inclusive programs for PWDs and seniors. Discover their record-breaking results.
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Cebu Hospitals Hit by Ambulance Driver Shortage
Emergency services in 16 Cebu hospitals are delayed due to a critical shortage of ambulance drivers. The provincial government is now allocating funds to hire more personnel and strengthen response capabilities.
Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year is 'Rage Bait'
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year. Learn what it means, how to spot it, and how to protect your peace online. Read more.
DSWD-Davao Pag-Abot Program Reaches 124 Beneficiaries
DSWD-Davao intensifies its Pag-Abot Program for street families this Christmas. 124 beneficiaries have received aid, with financial support up to P10,000. Learn how the program works and how you can help.
238 Benefit from Army Health Fair in Sulu's Indanan
The Philippine Army's 11th Infantry Division provided free medical services to 238 individuals in Indanan, Sulu. Read how this civic action strengthens community health and security.
Filipino Seafarer's Remains Return After Houthi Attack
The remains of a Filipino crew member killed in a Houthi attack on the MV Eternity C in July 2025 have been repatriated. The government pledges full assistance to the bereaved family.
Toboso LGU Bans Social Media Use During Work
Toboso Mayor Richard Jaojoco prohibits all government employees from creating social media content during office hours to uphold professionalism. Violations face administrative action.
Zamboanga Gives Aid to Families Hit by Recent Fires
Zamboanga City Government distributed P10,000 and rice to 20 families affected by separate fires. Mayor Olaso gave an extra P2,000 and offered materials for rebuilding homes. Learn more about the relief efforts.
9 Pinoy Seafarers Freed by Houthis Return Home
After five months in captivity, nine Filipino crewmen of the MV Eternity C are finally back in the Philippines. OWWA details the government's support program for their recovery.
Foodpanda's Christmas Outreach Aids Cebu Hospital
Foodpanda's 'Pasko Na, We Gotchu' outreach delivered meals & care packages to Cebu City Medical Center patients & frontliners on Dec 5, 2025. Read about their holiday mission.
BARMM releases P42M pension to 7,000 Lamitan seniors
The Bangsamoro government disbursed P42 million in social pensions to 7,000 senior citizens in Lamitan City, Basilan. Each beneficiary received P6,000 for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2025. Read more about this vital support for the elderly.
RAFI Microfinance Provides Free Services to Calamity Victims
RAFI Microfinance's Kaagapay Outreach delivers free medical, psychological aid to communities in Cebu & Negros hit by earthquake and typhoon. See how they're helping rebuild lives.
9 Freed Pinoy Seafarers Return Home Before Christmas
Nine Filipino crew members of MV Eternity C, freed after five months of captivity by Houthi rebels, are safely back in the Philippines. OWWA pledges full government support for their recovery and reintegration.
₱5M in Relief Aid Turned Over to Cebu City
UCFI and NUSTAR's NUServe provide ₱5 million in emergency relief to Cebu City, including tents, food, and hygiene kits. Final batch expected before year-end.
Davao City Provides Vehicles to Muslim Affairs Office
Davao City Government turns over a patient transport and a multipurpose vehicle to the Muslim Affairs Office to enhance community services and emergency response. Learn about the new initiative.
Bacolod Names New Assistant City Veterinarian
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya appoints Dr. Janine Sarthou as Assistant City Veterinarian and presents a P10-million shelter plan with animal welfare groups.
House suspends Kiko Barzaga for 60 days
The House suspends Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga for 60 days without pay over offensive social media posts. Read the full story on the ethics committee's decision.
Cebu Lawmakers' P55.77B Infrastructure Funds Criticized
Bayan Central Visayas criticizes Cebu lawmakers for securing P55.77B in DPWH funds, arguing it neglects hospitals, housing, and education. Read the full investigation.
Davao Animal Shelter Dispute: HAC Questions City's Project
The Happy Animals Club challenges Davao City's statement on a planned public shelter, citing broken promises. The shelter faces eviction and needs ₱9 million to move 350 animals by year's end.
Colonial Feudal Mindset Perpetuates Poverty in PH
An analysis argues that a submissive cultural mindset, a colonial legacy, prevents Filipinos from challenging inequality. Liberation requires critical education and religion.
Mandaue City Council Approves 2026 Budget
Mandaue City's 2026 budget is approved, focusing on digitalization and flood control. Discover the key projects and the city's P4.5-billion collection target.
DSWD-Davao Launches Sine Makabata 2025 for Kids
DSWD-Davao launches Sine Makabata 2025, a film festival with short documentaries promoting child welfare, protection, and resilience. Discover stories of hope and change.
Writer's Divine Purpose: Glorifying God Through Words
Discover how writers serve a divine purpose by glorifying God through their craft. Learn about the social responsibility of writers and their impact on society according to biblical principles.
Cebu Converts Quarantine Site to Homeless Shelter
Cebu City transforms former COVID-19 quarantine facility into transitional housing for homeless families and street dwellers through new structured reintegration program with DSWD partnership.
2,500 Benefit from DOH HIV Services on World AIDS Day
DOH provided free HIV services to 2,500 people at Quezon Memorial Circle as new infections surge 550% since 2010. Learn about prevention efforts and alarming statistics.
Bonifacio Day 2025: Youth Redefine Heroism
As Philippines celebrates Bonifacio Day on Nov 30, 2025, students reveal how modern heroism manifests through anti-bullying, honesty & social activism. Discover Bonifacio's lasting legacy.
Influencer Emman Atienza's Death Sparks Mental Health Talk
The tragic passing of influencer Emman Atienza highlights mental health struggles among Filipino youth. Students share insights on combating online bullying and promoting digital empathy.
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 City Staff Pay for Uniforms But Wait 6 Months
Cebu City Hall employees face 6-month uniform delay despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and accountability in city government procurement.
Lapu-Lapu City Children's Programs Show Strong Results
Mayor Cindi King-Chan highlights Lapu-Lapu City's child welfare successes: 7,000 mothers received care, 98% children got vitamins, and P12M aid for disabled children. Investing in youth for a brighter future.
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