Liloan Buy-Bust Nabs Driver, Seizes P35.7K Shabu
A ride-hailing driver and his accomplice were arrested in a Liloan, Cebu drug sting. Authorities seized P35,700 worth of shabu. Both suspects have prior drug convictions.
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7 Drug Suspects Arrested, P952K Shabu Seized in Bacolod
Bacolod police arrest seven drug personalities in separate sting operations, confiscating P952,000 worth of shabu. Five are high-value targets. Read the full report.
3 Fishermen Arrested, P865K Gear Seized in Zamboanga
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.
CCMC Construction Restarts in January After P400M Defects Found
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announces the Cebu City Medical Center construction will resume in January 2026 after a six-month audit revealed P400M in structural defects. The city aims for partial operations by late 2026.
Bam Aquino Leads PUBLiCUS Asia Survey with 54% Rating
Sen. Bam Aquino leads the latest PUBLiCUS Asia survey. Discover his plans for education reform and government transparency as he eyes 2026 priorities.
CCMC Construction to Restart in January 2026
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announces the Cebu City Medical Center construction will resume in January 2026, targeting completion by October. The city also plans PhilHealth expansion to ensure the hospital's financial sustainability.
CCMC Construction Set for January 2025 Restart
After a six-month audit, Cebu City's long-delayed medical center construction will restart in January 2025, aiming for partial use by November. Mayor Archival vows to complete this vital public health project.
P782K drugs seized, suspect arrested in Cebu City
Police in Cebu City arrested a high-value drug target and confiscated P782,000 worth of shabu in a pre-holiday operation. Read the full details of the bust here.
Christmas Day Shootings in Cebu Leave Three Men Dead
Two separate shooting incidents in Cebu on Christmas Day 2025 left three men dead. Police arrested a suspect in one case, while another remains under investigation. Read the latest updates.
Chinese Suspect Arrested in Rizal, Deported
Shi Chunfang, a Chinese national wanted for kidnapping and murder, was arrested in Taytay, Rizal, and deported to China in a joint operation. Read about this milestone in PH-China law enforcement cooperation.
DPWH: Fast, Quality, Affordable Infra Projects for 2026
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon commits to replicating successful rapid, cost-effective, and high-quality infrastructure builds in 2026, citing recent projects as proof of concept.
Sally Santos Returns PHP 15M in Gov't Probe
Sally Santos, owner of SYMS Construction, returns PHP 15 million as partial restitution in a DOJ investigation into anomalous flood control projects. Details on the MOA and the legislative inquiry revelations.
Building Permits Drop 22.6% in October 2025
Philippine construction activity fell sharply in October 2025, with residential projects down 27.4%. Get the full data and analysis on the sector's slowdown here.
Student Nabbed, P204K Shabu Seized in Sultan Kudarat
Police in Sultan Kudarat arrested a 21-year-old student in a buy-bust operation, confiscating P204,000 worth of suspected shabu. Read the full details of the anti-drug operation.
Lapu-Lapu P14.6M Skywalk Project Delayed Again
The P14.6 million skywalk in Barangay Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City, misses another completion target. The contractor now promises to finish the project this December 2025.
Remains of OFW in Hong Kong Fire Return to Philippines
The remains of OFW Maryan Esteban, the sole Filipino fatality in the Tai Po fire, have arrived in Manila. Owwa pledges support to her grieving family.
Senior Citizen Arrested for Molesting Teen in Toledo Tricycle
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.
Contractor Arrested for P96.5M Ghost Flood Control Project
NBI serves arrest warrant on Sarah Discaya, owner of St. Timothy Construction, linked to a P96.5 million ghost flood control project in Davao Occidental. Read the full story on the high-profile corruption case.
SFELAPCO Calls for Safety Near Power Lines After Fatalities
SFELAPCO renews call for safety compliance after fatal electrocution incidents near power lines in San Fernando. Contractors and homeowners urged to coordinate with the utility firm.
San Simon's San Miguel Bridge Completion Set for July 2026
The delayed San Miguel Bridge in San Simon is now targeted for a July 2026 opening. Acting Mayor Anne Canlas and DPWH officials inspected the site to ensure the revised timeline is met.
DPWH 2026 budget cut, Dizon vows clean projects
DPWH Sec. Vince Dizon commits to proper project implementation despite a P351.7B budget cut. Savings from cost standardization realigned to PhilHealth, disaster fund. Read more.
High-Value Drug Suspect Arrested in Lanao del Norte
Police in Baroy, Lanao del Norte, arrested a regional-level high-value individual and confiscated P204,000 worth of shabu and a firearm. Read the full details of the anti-drug operation.
Cebu Guard Arrested for Alleged Assault on Co-worker
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.
Habal-Habal Driver Arrested for Illegal Gun Sale in Compostela
A habal-habal driver was arrested in Compostela, Cebu, for selling a 9mm submachine gun in a CIDG entrapment operation. Suspect faces charges under RA 9164.
Delivery Boy Arrested for Alleged Molestation in Cebu
A 32-year-old delivery boy faces Acts of Lasciviousness charges after allegedly groping a 50-year-old grandmother in Cebu City. Police arrested the suspect following a confrontation. Read the full story.
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
Minors Caught Trapped in Robbed Dalaguete Sari-Sari Store
A 13-year-old and an 18-year-old were arrested after getting trapped inside a barangay councilor's store they robbed in Dalaguete, Cebu. Over P2,000 was stolen. Read the full police report.
Minors Caught Trapped in Robbed Dalaguete Sari-Sari Store
A 13-year-old and an 18-year-old were arrested after getting trapped inside a sari-sari store they broke into in Dalaguete, Cebu. Over P2,000 was stolen. Read the full police report.
Minors Caught After Being Trapped in Dalaguete Store Robbery
An 18-year-old and a 13-year-old were arrested after getting trapped inside a sari-sari store they broke into in Barangay Tapon, Dalaguete. Over P2,000 was stolen. Read the full police report.
9 Swertres Ushers Arrested in Cebu Police Ops
Police in Cebu Province arrested nine illegal swertres ushers in separate operations. One suspect was also caught with suspected shabu. Read the full details of the crackdown.
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