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.
Rising car prices and economic worries push Americans to buy used cars and extend loans. The EV market slumps after a key tax credit ends. Discover the full impact on consumer spending.
A 32-year-old man seeks advice after discovering his girlfriend is 17, not 18. Expert warns of potential legal risks under Philippine law, especially if pregnancy occurs. Read the full story.
A Pasig court issues an arrest warrant for Porac Mayor Jaime Capil over 7 graft counts linked to an illegal POGO. His camp says they are verifying the warrant. #Philippines #POGO
ACT-Davao supports nationwide sit-down strike, holding alternative classes on education neglect. 167,000 unsafe classrooms nationwide while ₱10B goes to confidential funds. Join the call for accountability!
The Commission on Human Rights investigates 'Operation Supak' in Maguindanao del Sur, alleging forced separation of same-sex couples. Officials urged to uphold human rights laws. #LGBTQIArights
Lapu-Lapu City officials intensify market inspections after confiscating 4 tampered scales. Daily random checks implemented to protect consumers during holiday shopping season. Stay informed!
BSP forecasts Cebu's November 2025 inflation between 1.1% and 1.9%. Discover the factors behind this economic trend and its implications for consumers.
RCBC reports a 32% surge in credit card billings as Filipinos spend more on travel and dining. Digital adoption grows 88%. Discover the trends driving growth.
Lapu-Lapu City market inspectors confiscated 4 tampered weighing scales from vendors. Stay alert this Christmas season as random inspections intensify.
Police in Apalit and Mabalacat City arrested two suspects for illegal drugs and theft. Read the full report on the latest law enforcement operations in Pampanga.
The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.
Western Visayas police file complaint against suspect for bomb threat at Ramon Avanceña National High School. Authorities warn public against making false threats. Report suspicious activity.
Government operatives arrested four suspects and seized P74,800 worth of shabu in a drug den raid in Zamboanga City. Read the full details of the operation.
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.
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.
CIDG-Mandaue operatives seized a caliber .45 pistol from Charlito Capa Gorres during a search warrant operation in Barangay Butong, Pinamungajan. Read the full details of the police operation.
Davao Light starts power operations in Tagum City and Samal under RA 12144. Governor expects full services by December 2025 with improved reliability and rates.
Vietnam leads ASEAN in consumer optimism with UOB index score of 67, driven by economic stability and strong personal finances. Discover what this means for regional growth.
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms no court order has been received to cancel Zaldy Co's passport. Learn about the legal requirements for passport cancellation under RA 11983.
WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction from DPWH flood control works, violating heritage laws. Heritage consultant demands immediate halt to protect historical structures.
Supreme Court affirms forfeiture of retired general's P155M unexplained assets. Landmark ruling strengthens anti-corruption laws. Read the full decision.
Negros Power waives penalties and halts disconnections for unpaid bills from Nov 4-Dec 31, 2025, after Typhoon Tino. Consumer group Access praises the company's holistic relief efforts.
PRO-NIR captures the region's top fugitive, 'BoyBoy', for lascivious acts against a minor. A major victory for justice and child protection in Negros Occidental. Read the full report.
PNP-HPG confiscates 7 unregistered luxury vehicles in Bulacan following a citizen's tip. The cars, found idling at an NLEX gas station, are under investigation for possible links to a high-profile case. Read more.
PSA reports a widening inflation gap in Davao Region. Davao del Sur hits 1.8% while Davao City slows to 1.2%. Discover the key drivers and household impacts.
The Supreme Court upholds the forfeiture of P155M in assets from retired General Jacinto Ligot, ruling that wealth exceeding lawful income is presumed ill-gotten, even if hidden under relatives' names.
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
The US Senate unanimously approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act, requiring DOJ to release documents. President Trump now awaits to sign the historic legislation.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro cleared by Comelec in disqualification case over alleged Fair Election Act violations. Technicality cited in dismissal.