ASG Member Surrenders in Zamboanga, Faces String of Charges
A high-ranking Abu Sayyaf Group member, alias Mundi, voluntarily surrendered to police in Zamboanga City. He faces charges for murder, kidnapping, and drugs. Read the full report.
A high-ranking Abu Sayyaf Group member, alias Mundi, voluntarily surrendered to police in Zamboanga City. He faces charges for murder, kidnapping, and drugs. Read the full report.
A religious group claiming to own the world blocked a national highway in Davao Oriental on Christmas Day, demanding millions in rent from the government. Police peacefully resolved the incident.
Maritime police in Zamboanga City arrested three fishermen and confiscated illegal fishing equipment worth P865,500. The operations signal a crackdown on violations of the Fisheries Code. Read more.
A 52-year-old man from Medellin, Cebu, was found dead on Christmas Eve after reportedly jumping from a passenger ship. Authorities have declared the death a suicide. Read the full report.
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion launches patrol and clean-up in Sampinit Complex, Basilan, to secure the area, protect the environment, and deter threats. Read more.
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.
A police operation in Cebu City turned violent as a suspect opened fire on officers serving a warrant. One man was shot, and authorities recovered suspected shabu and a firearm. Read the full report.
Cebu authorities rescued eight Badjao individuals for violating the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance at a major intersection. The operation aims to ensure safety ahead of Sinulog and ASEAN Summit.
A critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle is now under care in Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay after a resident's responsible act. Authorities plan its release back to the wild. #WildlifeConservation #Philippines
New Highway Patrol Group 7 chief, Lt. Col. Wildemar Tiu, paid a courtesy call to Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival, pledging full support for city programs and traffic enforcement. Read more.
A veteran Filipino seafarer in Hamburg stumbles upon a logbook entry for a non-existent ship, the M/B Camotes, leading to a terrifying connection to a tragic 1970s maritime disaster in the Philippines. Discover the full story.
Fairfield by Marriott debuts in Mactan with a 196-room hotel at Mahi Center, signaling strong investor confidence in Cebu's tourism and business recovery. Explore the new gateway.
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.
Laus Group Chairman Lisset Laus-Velasco emphasizes media's vital role in providing factual news during the 'Thankful Together' gathering in Pampanga. Read her full message.
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
A police officer narrowly escaped serious injury after his car was swept off the Transcentral Highway by a landslide and water surge. The incident highlights the road's danger during heavy rain.
A 10-wheeler wing van carrying snacks plunged into a ravine in Oslob, Cebu. The driver miraculously survived after the vehicle got snagged on trees. Read the full report on the dramatic rescue and traffic aftermath.
Ayala's AC Health invests nearly P500M to modernize the 70-year-old Cebu Velez General Hospital, now Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital, boosting Visayas healthcare. Read about the upgrades and regional impact.
Converge ICT's Global Business Group moves its headquarters to Bonifacio Global City, marking a strategic shift to deepen its tech-driven services for large enterprises. Discover the impact.
PNP Drug Enforcement Group 7 arrests Lalith Chellaram Sangwani, seizing 320 grams of suspected opium from his mini mart. Read the full details of the operation.
Delta Air Lines expects a $200M profit hit, while Alaska Air Group also faces losses after the 43-day US government shutdown disrupted flights. Read the full impact analysis.
Palawan Group partners with RIA Money Transfer to launch Pera Padala Abroad, enabling Filipinos to send money to 200+ countries via app or 3,500+ branches. Fees start at ₱300.
A house in Barangay Naalad, Naga City, Cebu was destroyed by fire on December 4, 2025. Two young children were left alone and rescued by a brave neighbor. Investigation points to faulty electrical wiring.
The LTO suspends the ban on e-bikes and e-trikes on national roads, moving enforcement to January 2026 for a public information drive. Officials cite safety concerns and lack of regulation.
Several CIDG officers are relieved after P13 million from a P141M raid on an illegal Pogo in Bataan goes missing. An internal investigation reveals shocking details. Read the full story.
The Philippines and France completed a two-day bilateral maritime exercise east of Mati, Davao Oriental, boosting naval interoperability and regional security ties. Read the full story.
Governor Lala Taliño-Mendoza leads the turnover of 100 Serbisyong Totoo Rescue Vehicles to boost emergency response in remote barangays of North Cotabato. Read about this P90M initiative.
PRO-7 awards Medalya ng Kadakul-an to police officers and civilians who saved lives during the devastating flash flood caused by Bagyong Tino in Liloan, Cebu.
Cebu official defends the proposed sea ambulance, clarifying it's a test vessel designed for emergency rescue in rough seas, not an overpriced purchase. Learn the facts.
The Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepted two vessels carrying P56.2 million worth of smuggled rice, food items, and cigarettes. Read about the intensified maritime patrols.