2025 Wrap-Up: A Year of Resilience and Reckoning
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
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Above-Normal Rainfall Forecast for Central Visayas in December
Pagasa forecasts over 200mm of rain for Central Visayas in December 2025, 20% above normal due to La Niña. Residents advised to monitor weather bulletins closely.
2025: A Year of Hope Amidst Tragedy in the Philippines
Cardinal David reflects on a tumultuous 2025 for Filipinos—marked by papal transition, disasters, and injustice—finding hope in resilience. Read his powerful Christmas message.
DOLE: Submit 13th Month Pay Report by Jan 15, 2026
DOLE mandates all private employers to submit their 13th month pay compliance reports by January 15, 2026. Learn the requirements and submit via the DERS portal.
Easterlies, Amihan Affect PH Weather on Saturday
PAGASA's latest advisory details weather impacts from easterlies and the northeast monsoon (amihan) across the Philippines, including rain forecasts and sea conditions. Stay informed for your area.
DOLE Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
Fireworks Injuries Drop 75%, Cebu Police Conduct Safety Check
Cebu City police inspect fireworks zone for safety compliance. DOH reports 7 fireworks-related injuries, a 75% drop from last year. Most cases involve illegal fireworks and minors.
Santa Fe Bans Swimming at Pooc Cliffs Over Safety
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and bathing near Pooc cliffs on Bantayan Island after a geological assessment found falling rocks and unstable conditions. Other tourist spots remain open.
Road Crash Injuries Double During PH Holidays: DOH
Road crash injuries in the Philippines nearly doubled to 11,146 during the 2024-2025 holidays. The DOH warns of alcohol-related incidents and urges safe driving. #RoadSafety
DOLE: Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
Fireworks Injuries Down 75% as Manila Preps NYE Show
DOH logs 7 fireworks-related injuries ahead of New Year, a 75% decrease from 2023. Manila plans an extravagant display. Stay safe and know emergency numbers.
Easterlies, Amihan Continue to Bring Rains Across PH
PAGASA forecasts continued rains from easterlies & amihan in Bicol, Visayas, Surigao, & parts of Luzon. Stay updated on weather alerts and travel advisories.
DOLE Deadline: 13th Month Pay Report Due Jan 15, 2026
DOLE mandates all private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business meets the deadline.
DOLE Reminds Employers on 13th Month Pay Report Deadline
DOLE mandates private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business is compliant.
Davao Coastal Road Segment B Opens, Councilor Raises Safety Alarm
Davao City Councilor Jopet Baluran expresses shock over the forced opening of the Coastal Bypass Road Segment B, citing incomplete safety measures. Get the latest on the traffic impact and official reactions.
CNU Graduates Dominate 2025 LEPT, Top National Ranks
Cebu Normal University graduates lead the September & November 2025 LEPT. Jed Vincent Abadia tops Secondary Level with 94.80%. See the full list of top performers.
S. Korea Urges Japan to Honor Sado Mine History Pledge
South Korea calls on Japan to fully implement its Unesco commitments to acknowledge forced Korean labor at the Sado gold mines. Read the latest on this historical dispute.
Cebu Wealth Holiday: Free Rides, Traffic & Power Advisory
Cebu City gears up for the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with free bus rides, traffic rerouting, and a power advisory. Get all the details for July 16.
3 nabbed at Caticlan for fake credit card airline scam
Cebu Pacific warns passengers after three individuals were intercepted at Caticlan Airport for using fraudulent credit cards to book and resell tickets. Book only via official channels to avoid issues.
PNP Enhances Tourist Security for Holiday Season
The PNP strengthens safety measures for tourists and vacationers this Christmas. Acting chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures proactive steps and high alert status nationwide.
Business Leader Slams Terrorism Link to Mindanao
European Chamber Chairman Antonio Peralta criticizes unverified claims linking Mindanao to the Sydney mass shooting, highlighting the region's strong economic growth and investor confidence. Read more.
PNP Intensifies Security for Tourists Amid Holiday Season
The Philippine National Police has ramped up security measures at key tourist spots following a Canadian travel advisory. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures 24/7 vigilance.
Pastry Skills Training Aids Child Labor Prevention in Malita
A pastry-making workshop for parents of child laborers in Malita highlights economic empowerment's role in preventing abuse and strengthening family resilience. Learn how this initiative works.
Higher Pay for Workers on Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Holiday
Private sector employees working on December 8, 2025, a special non-working holiday, are entitled to 130% of their basic wage. Learn the DOLE rules for overtime and rest day pay.
DOLE Pay Rules for Dec 8 Holiday in Philippines
DOLE releases pay rules for the Dec 8 special non-working holiday. Workers get extra 30% pay, 50% if it's their rest day. Check the details now.
PH Ambassador, Alberta Minister Discuss Trade, AI, Workforce
Philippine Ambassador to Canada met with Alberta's Minister to boost trade, investment, and address skilled labor shortages. Explore the future of PH-Alberta cooperation.
NTF-Elcac a 'Bane to Democracy' Says Rights Center
On NTF-Elcac's 7th anniversary, a labor rights center calls for its abolition, citing human rights violations and a threat to democracy. Will President Marcos Jr. act?
DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays
The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.
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, Amihan Cause Rains; LPA May Become Cyclone Wilma
PAGASA warns of scattered rains from ITCZ in Mindanao and amihan in North Luzon on Dec 3, with flood and landslide risks. An LPA outside PAR may develop into Tropical Cyclone Wilma. Stay informed.
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