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Suspect surrenders after viral assault video in San Fernando, Cebu
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.
Cebu Man Jailed for Molesting Child, Blames Porn
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.
Secret Son Discovery Shocks Man After 10 Years
A man's vacation to his girlfriend's family in Mindanao leads to a shocking discovery: a photo of his ex and a boy who looks just like him. He seeks advice on revealing the truth.
Cebu Advances Digital Services Framework Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board passes a digital services ordinance on second reading, aiming to streamline government transactions and boost data protection. Read more about the P5M initiative.
Cebu PB OKs Province-Wide Digital Services Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a digital services framework to enhance public service delivery and data protection. A P5M initial fund is allocated. Read the full story.
Troops Patrol, Clean Former ASG Stronghold in Basilan
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.
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.
Boy, 12, drowns in Butuanon River, Mandaue
A 12-year-old boy drowned in the Butuanon River in Mandaue City. His father demands an investigation as friends initially hid the truth. Read the full story.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
Cebu City Enacts Total Ban on Gambling Advertisements
Cebu City Council passes a resolution for a complete ban on all gambling ads, aiming to protect public welfare, especially youth, and boost the local economy. Learn the details and implications.
Davao Councilor: Avoid Protected Areas for Holidays
Davao City Councilor Temujin Ocampo appeals to residents to steer clear of protected watersheds during celebrations to ensure safety and protect vital water sources. Learn about the risks and local ordinances.
Soldiers, Local Officials Clean Up Luuk and Omar in Sulu
The 101st Infantry Battalion and Barangay LGUs joined forces for a successful environmental clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting community ties and waste management.
Cebu City Aims to Curb Deceptive Real Estate Showrooms
Cebu City Councilor Harold Kendrick Go pushes a new ordinance requiring developers to clearly disclose what buyers actually receive upon unit turnover, with fines up to P5,000 for violations. Learn how this protects your investment.
Mother Takes Daughter to Barangay Over Unpaid P500K Loan
A 54-year-old widow from Cebu sues her 28-year-old daughter for failing to repay a P500,000 business loan. The family conflict escalates to the barangay. Read Papa Joe's advice on handling money and family.
Cebu City Aims to End Deceptive Real Estate Showrooms
Councilor Harold Kendrick Go pushes for a new ordinance requiring clear disclosure in condo showrooms. Learn how this protects your biggest investment.
DOH's Ligtas-Tigdas Vaccination Campaign Starts January 2025
The DOH launches its Ligtas-Tigdas vaccination campaign in January 2025 to protect children against measles and rubella. Cases are up 29% in 2025. Learn the schedule and target age group.
Bacolod Fire Razes 4 Houses, P270K Damage
A morning fire in Bacolod City's Barangay Singcang destroyed four homes, causing P270,000 in damage. No casualties reported. Read about the response and aid provided.
Cebu Governor Vows Legal Action Against Child Exploiters
Governor Pamela Baricuatro warns of legal action against those selling children on porn sites or to foreigners. Cebu aims to be a safe province for every child.
Cebu City Mayor Supports Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival supports a moratorium on upland development permits for a safety review. Learn how this move aims to protect watersheds and prevent flooding.
Lapu-Lapu City Hall Fire Safety Deadline
The Lapu-Lapu City Hall must comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after BFP inspection found deficiencies. Mayor pledges cooperation. Read the full report.
BFP Gives Lapu-Lapu City Hall 15 Days to Fix Fire Safety
The Bureau of Fire Protection in Lapu-Lapu City orders the City Government to comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after an inspection found deficiencies. Learn about the findings and the city's response.
Prosecutor: Be 'Paranoid' to Protect Kids from Online Predators
A Davao Oriental prosecutor urges parents to monitor children's online activity vigilantly to combat Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OSAEC), which is now reaching remote areas.
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.
Firefighter hurt in Lamitan City blaze, gas tanks complicate fight
A firefighter sustained injuries while battling a residential fire in Lamitan City, Basilan. Defective wiring suspected; stored gas tanks escalated danger. Read for safety tips.
Cebu City Councilor Pushes Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
Rotary Clubs Bring Christmas Cheer to Bacolor Pupils
Eleven Rotary Clubs in Pampanga delivered noche buena packs, meals, and gifts to undernourished children in Barangay Maliwalu, Bacolor, as part of an ongoing 120-day feeding program.
Police Deployed to Markets to Stop Holiday Price Manipulation
The PNP is intensifying market surveillance to protect consumers from price gouging and hoarding ahead of Christmas. Learn how this operation aims to ensure fair prices.
Bantay Bukid Volunteers Strengthen Davao's Watershed Protection
Davao City's Bantay Bukid and Bantay Tubig Volunteers reported 15 environmental violations and conducted over 700 conservation activities in 2025. Learn how this community force protects forests and biodiversity.
Davao Pushes Digital Parenting in PES Modules vs. OSAEC
Davao Region officials call for integrating 'Digital Parenting' into Parent Effectiveness Services to empower parents against online child sexual abuse. Learn about the new mandate.
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