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Compostela Hostage Crisis: SWAT Rescues Family

A 33-year-old man held his partner and 7-year-old child hostage in Compostela due to jealousy and financial stress. SWAT teams successfully rescued the victims without injuries. Read the full story.

Uniteam Split: Marcos-Duterte Rift Threatens PH Politics

Political tensions escalate between Marcos loyalists and Duterte supporters, threatening Philippine stability. Analysis suggests both factions need unity to maintain power. Read more about the unfolding crisis.

Cebu Call Center Agent Faces VAWC Case After Fight

A 24-year-old call center agent in Cebu is detained after a dispute with his female housemate turned violent. The suspect now faces charges under the Anti-VAWC Act. Read the full story.

Kiko Barzaga's Political Theater in Congress

Explore how Rep. Kiko Barzaga's dramatic political style, from his NUP resignation to viral antics, challenges traditional Philippine politics and reflects a system prioritizing spectacle.

Cousin kills helper in Argao stabbing incident

A tragic stabbing in Argao, Cebu leaves one man dead and another injured after helping their cousin who fell from his motorcycle. Police investigate the mysterious motive behind the attack.

60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect

The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.

Malilong Condemns Unfair Treatment of Cebu Governor

Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia's brother, Frank Malilong, speaks out against perceived unfair treatment in media and political circles, defending his sister's leadership amid ongoing controversies.

Philippines Declares National Calamity Over El Niño

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. places entire Philippines under state of national calamity due to severe El Niño impacts affecting agriculture, water supply, and public health across the nation.

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.

Typhoon Tino: 90 Dead in Philippines Disaster

Typhoon Tino leaves devastating trail across Philippines with nearly 90 confirmed fatalities. Emergency teams battle floods and landslides in massive rescue efforts.

Barangay Official Murdered: Special Task Force Formed

Following the brutal murder of Barangay Kagawad Ronaldo Quillano in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental, police establish Special Investigation Task Group to pursue justice in the latest political violence case.

Pasil Shooting: 1 Dead, 2 Injured in Cebu Violence

A violent shooting incident in Barangay Pasil, Cebu City leaves one person dead and two others wounded. Police are investigating the motive behind the attack that occurred around 11 PM on Wednesday.

Residency Rules Under Fire in Pampanga Politics

A brewing controversy in Pampanga's political landscape questions whether residency requirements truly serve voters or become tools for political manipulation. Discover the ongoing debate about genuine representation.

Cebu on High Alert for Typhoon Tino - Emergency Prep

Cebu Capitol mobilizes disaster response teams, prepares evacuation centers, and monitors weather updates as Typhoon Tino threatens the province. Essential supplies and emergency protocols activated.

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