Controversial contractor Sarah Discaya spent Christmas without personal visitors at Lapu-Lapu City Jail. All communication is restricted to online platforms as her corruption case proceeds. Read the latest updates.
The Philippine National Police will follow new Supreme Court guideposts for handling social media evidence in crimes. Learn how this affects online harassment cases and public trust.
A man was violently assaulted in front of his pregnant wife and child in San Fernando over an unpaid debt. The suspect surrendered after the video went viral. Police are preparing charges.
Hutch Enad Manugas, 43, surrendered to police after a video of him assaulting a motorist in front of the victim's child and pregnant partner went viral. Police are preparing physical injury and possible child abuse charges.
The Commission on Elections is studying facial recognition and iris scanning to secure voter lists and combat flying voters. Learn about the proposed biometric upgrades.
The Comelec announces a technology fair for early 2026 to assess the latest automated election systems, focusing on ease of use, accuracy, and transparency. Read more.
A 23-year-old man is in jail in Cebu after admitting to molesting a 7-year-old girl. The suspect, a lechon vendor, blamed online pornography for his actions. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court affirms the murder conviction of 3 cops for killing 17-year-old Kian Delos Santos. Youth group Spark says this strengthens the ICC case vs. Duterte. Read more.
The Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal and disbarment of Judge Oscar Tomarong for the 2019 murder of Judge Reymar Lacaya. Read the full story on this shocking judicial scandal.
The Comelec has canceled the January 2026 filing of candidacy for the Bangsamoro polls due to the BTA's failure to pass a crucial districting law. Read for details and implications.
Comelec announces holiday break for voter registration for the 2026 Barangay and SK Elections. Over 1 million Filipinos have already applied nationwide. Registration continues until May 2026.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia warns the 2026 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections may be delayed due to a missed legislative deadline. The commission is now eyeing a move to November 2026. Read the latest updates.
High-profile contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face detention in Lapu-Lapu City Jail over a P96.5M flood control scam. NBI and DOJ vow no special treatment. Read the latest.
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has dismissed the graft case against former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista over a 2019 solar project. His former administrator was convicted. Read the full story.
Controversial contractor Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya, accused in a P96.5 million ghost project, faces graft charges transferred to Lapu-Lapu City court. 11 DPWH engineers also implicated. Read the latest developments.
A 67-year-old man was arrested in Toledo City for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl inside a tricycle. The victim texted for help, leading to a swift police operation. Read the full report.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover faces 12 cyberlibel complaints in Marawi City, calling them harassment. The cases stem from his Facebook posts criticizing the Colon Night Market's operations.
The Commission on Elections encourages youth aged 14 to register as voters for the November 2026 Sangguniang Kabataan polls. Registration is open until May 2026. Make your voice heard!
A Philippine National Police colonel faces dismissal after allegedly beating a patrolman over a parking dispute following a Christmas party. Get the latest details on the case.
A man was shot and wounded by police after a violent knife attack inside the Dumanjug Police Station. The suspect, known as 'Lingling,' now faces multiple charges. Read the full details.
The Supreme Court halts the Sandiganbayan graft trial of ex-Cebu City administrator Floro Casas Jr. Read the details of the P239.7M garbage contract case and the legal battle.
A 40-year-old security guard is in jail after being accused of assaulting a female co-worker in a Banilad, Cebu City bar. The suspect claims the act was mutual. Read the full details of the case.
Comelec Cebu offices in Liloan, Compostela, and Danao City suffer severe damage from Typhoon Tino, forcing satellite registration for new voters to be postponed. Read about the recovery efforts and 2026 election preparations.
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
Comelec Cebu offices in Liloan, Compostela, and Danao City were damaged by Typhoon Tino, halting satellite voter registration. Operations will resume in 2026 as repairs are made for the 2026 BSKE. Register now!
The Office of the Special Assistant to the President calls for urgent enactment of the Bangsamoro districting law to ensure credible elections on March 30, 2026. Learn why this law is critical.
The Supreme Court halts the Sandiganbayan from proceeding with malversation and corruption cases against Floro Casas Jr. and 10 others. TRO issued ex-parte. Details inside.
Comelec reports over 960,000 applicants for the 2026 Barangay and SK elections. Registration is open until May 2026. Learn how to register and make your vote count.
A complaint alleges Senator Rodante Marcoleta violated election law by not declaring campaign donors in his SoCE. The case was filed with the Comelec on December 5, 2025.
A Cebu court dismissed the P150,101 ATM skimming case against three Romanian nationals due to insufficient evidence, including lost CCTV footage and flawed warrants. Learn the details.