Doctor Warns Against Hilot for Sports Injuries, Urges X-Rays
A Davao doctor warns that traditional hilot can worsen fractures. He urges parents to seek medical X-rays first for sports injuries to ensure proper healing and avoid surgery.
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Easterlies, Amihan Bring Rains, Flood Risk to PH
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms in Eastern Visayas and CARAGA due to easterlies, with possible flash floods. Amihan affects Luzon. Check the latest weather forecast.
DOLE's Non-Negotiable Safety Warning for Fireworks Industry
As New Year revelry approaches, DOLE issues a stern reminder on pyrotechnics safety after 188 injuries were recorded last year. Discover the risks and safer alternatives for celebration.
Amihan, Easterlies Affect PH Weather - PAGASA
The northeast monsoon and easterlies bring rains and strong winds across the Philippines. Batanes and Babuyan Islands face flash flood and landslide risks. Get the latest forecast.
DMW to Open 7 New Migrant Workers Offices in 2026
The DMW targets opening seven new Migrant Workers Offices in 2026, expanding its global reach to better serve Filipino workers abroad. Learn about the new locations.
NMP Hits Record Trainee Numbers, Secures P427-M Budget
The National Maritime Polytechnic sets a new record by training 22,972 seafarers in 2025. President Marcos visits, P427-million budget approved for major upgrades. Read more.
DMW Closes 32 Firms in Illegal Recruitment Crackdown
The DMW closed a record 32 firms and removed nearly 80,000 social media posts in 2025 for illegal recruitment. Learn how this protects OFWs.
7 Firecracker Injuries Days Before New Year - DOH
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries from Dec 21-23, a 75% drop from 2024. The agency urges the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays.
3,000 Job Orders for $500 Minimum Wage for OFWs
The DMW says 3,000 job orders now meet the new $500 minimum wage for Filipino domestic workers, with Malaysia and Hong Kong leading adoption. Read the latest updates.
PAGASA: Rain, Flood Risks from Amihan, Easterlies Sunday
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms across the Philippines due to amihan and easterlies, raising risks of flash floods and landslides. Stay informed and vigilant.
PAGASA: Widespread Rains Continue from 3 Weather Systems
PAGASA forecasts continued rains across the Philippines due to the ITCZ, easterlies, and amihan. Flash flood and landslide warnings are in effect for several regions. Stay informed.
300+ OFWs Affected by Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict
More than 300 Filipino workers in Cambodia and Thailand are displaced due to renewed border clashes. The DMW confirms their safety in evacuation centers. Learn the latest updates.
3 Nabbed at Caticlan Airport for Fake Credit Card Flight Scam
Authorities intercepted three suspects at Caticlan Airport for using fake credit cards to book Cebu Pacific flights. Learn how to protect yourself from travel scams.
4 Arrested in P4M Cebu Land Title Fraud
NBI-7 agents arrest four individuals for a P4 million estafa scam involving a fake land title in Mambaling, Cebu. One suspect remains at large. Public warned of holiday season fraud.
OFW Nurse Rescued from Abuse in Turkey
A Filipino nurse's dream job in Turkey turned into 4 days of abuse. Learn how DMW and OWWA swiftly rescued her and brought her home safely. #OFWProtection
Tropical Depression Wilma Nears Samar Landfall
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar, with landfall expected late Dec 6. TCWS No. 1 is up for many areas. Mariners are warned of rough seas.
Home Credit Warns of Sophisticated Holiday Loan Scams
Home Credit Philippines alerts borrowers to rising loan-to-cash scams ahead of Christmas. Scammers pose as intermediaries, leaving victims with debt. Violators face 6-8 years in prison. Stay vigilant!
9 Filipino Crew of MV Eternity C Freed, Heading Home
The DMW announces the release of 9 Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels since July. Secretary Cacdac met them in Oman, marking a step towards closure after the fatal attack.
TD Wilma Forms, May Hit Eastern Samar by Dec 5-6
Pagasa monitors Tropical Depression Wilma, now 600 km east of Northern Samar. Landfall expected over Eastern Visayas Dec 5-6, bringing prolonged rain and flood risks. Stay updated.
Miguel Tanfelix Loses P20,000 in Brazil Restaurant Scam
Actor Miguel Tanfelix reveals he was scammed of P20,000 during his 27th birthday trip to Rio de Janeiro. Get the full story and his warning to travelers.
FDA Issues Warning on Food, Dietary Supplements Marketing
The Philippines FDA warns against misleading ads for food and dietary supplements, stressing they are not medicines. Learn how to protect yourself from false claims.
ITCZ to Bring Rains to Mindanao, Amihan in Batanes
PAGASA forecasts scattered rains in Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Davao due to ITCZ. Amihan brings light rains to Batanes. Flash flood, landslide warnings issued.
Gov't Assists Family of OFW Killed in Hong Kong Fire
DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac and OWWA Administrator PY Caunan personally visited the family of an OFW who died saving a child in the Hong Kong fire. Full assistance promised.
Filipino Worker Dies in Hong Kong Residential Fire
An overseas Filipino worker perished in the Tai Po fire that killed 128 people. The DMW assists her 10-year-old son who dreams of becoming a firefighter.
FDA Issues Christmas Warning on Fake Alcohol Dangers
FDA warns Filipinos about unregistered alcoholic beverages during holiday celebrations. Check product registration to prevent methanol poisoning and ensure safe gatherings.
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.
OFW Stable After Hong Kong Fire, One Missing
Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.
Cyclone Verbena Exits Philippines, Continues Strengthening
Tropical Cyclone Verbena has left Philippine territory but continues intensifying with 110 kph winds. Gale warnings remain for Northern Luzon areas. Stay updated with PAGASA advisories.
Cebu Tourism Drops 30% Amid Regional Competition
Cebu faces 25-30% tourism decline as Thailand, Vietnam lure visitors. CCCI urges businesses to prepare for challenging 2026 economy. Learn survival strategies.
Leptospirosis Kills 4 in Cebu City After Flooding
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
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