PNP: Avoid Posting Travel Plans on Social Media
The Philippine National Police urges the public to keep holiday travel plans off social media to prevent crimes. Over 100,000 officers are deployed for security.
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Why 2026 Resolutions Are About Survival, Not Ambition
As 2026 approaches, Filipinos' New Year's resolutions reflect a defensive shift towards preventing burnout and maintaining balance, rather than self-improvement. Explore the common goals we set and why we keep trying.
Two Deaths in Separate Eastern Visayas Incidents
Authorities report two individuals found dead in Balangiga, Eastern Samar, and Jaro, Leyte. Both had histories of emotional distress. Investigations are ongoing.
Holiday Suicides Rise: Mental Health Support Crucial in PH
Recent tragic suicides, including a public figure's daughter and a call center agent, highlight a pressing mental health crisis in the Philippines during the festive season. Experts urge compassion and support, sharing critical hotline numbers.
Cebu City Starts Anti-Gambling Info Drive in Schools
Cebu City launches a major information campaign targeting schools and communities to educate residents, especially minors, about the risks of gambling. The move follows a new ban on all gambling ads within the city.
CIDG Bohol Arrests Ex-FARDEC Worker on Terror Financing
A former FARDEC employee was arrested in Talibon, Bohol, on a warrant for violating the Terrorism Financing Prevention Act. The CIDG tracker team made the arrest on December 20, 2025.
Bohol Councilor Arrested Under Terrorism Financing Act
A former Fardec staff and current barangay councilor in Bohol was arrested by CIDG for alleged violation of the Terrorism Financing Prevention Act. Details on the case and human rights concerns.
Cebu City's Strict New Garbage Policy Starts January 2026
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival mandates strict waste segregation starting January 2026, with penalties for violators. The plan includes eco-bricks, rainwater catchments, and bamboo planting to combat flooding.
Cebu Councilor Alcover Hit with 12 Cyberlibel Cases
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover faces 12 cyberlibel complaints in Marawi City, calling them harassment. The cases stem from his Facebook posts criticizing the Colon Night Market's operations.
Cebu Councilor Hit with 12 Cyberlibel Complaints
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover is accused of cyberlibel for Facebook posts about Colon Night Market. He calls the 12 complaints harassment. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Man Arrested for Peeping on Woman in Cebu Boarding House
A 26-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City after being caught peeping on a naked 18-year-old woman. The suspect blamed 'demons' for tempting him. Read the full story.
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.
PRO-7 Arrests 4,000 in Illegal Gambling Crackdown
Police in Central Visayas arrest nearly 4,000 individuals in a major illegal gambling operation from Jan-Nov 2025, seizing over P578,000. Community urged to report activities.
Crime in Western Visayas Down Over 6% in November 2025
Police Regional Office 6 reports significant declines in total crime, index crimes, and peace & order incidents for November 2025. PRO 6 Chief Brig. Gen. Ligan credits police work and community support. Read the full report.
Cebu Resto Bar Brawl Leads to VAWC Case Filing
A violent altercation at a Cebu City resto bar between a man and his ex-partner has resulted in a VAWC complaint. Get the full details on the incident and the legal consequences.
Mandaue Police Deploys 90% of Personnel for Safety
Mandaue City Police Office intensifies patrols with 90% personnel deployment. Director PCol Cirilo Acosta Jr. details strategy for malls, schools, and key areas to deter crime.
Cebu Police Heighten Security for 2025 Simbang Gabi
Cebu City Police Office deploys enhanced security for Misa de Gallo starting Dec 16, 2025. Plans include Oplan Bulabog and patrols to prevent holiday crimes. Read the full strategy.
Cebu Hotel Aircon Technician Arrested for Theft
An aircon technician was caught by guards at a Cebu hotel allegedly stealing wire. He denies the accusation, but hotel management is filing Qualified Theft charges. Read the full story.
Drunk painter fires unlicensed gun in Minglanilla, arrested
A 40-year-old painter, drunk and allegedly assaulted, fired an unlicensed .22 revolver in Minglanilla, causing panic. Police have arrested the suspect and seized the firearm as evidence. Read the full details of the incident.
Mason Found Dead in Cebu City, Police Rule Out Foul Play
A 35-year-old mason from Butuan City was discovered deceased in his Cebu City room. Authorities found no signs of foul play, with the family citing his known high blood pressure as a possible cause.
Drunk Man Arrested for Molesting Minor in Minglanilla
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Minglanilla City after allegedly molesting a minor. The suspect, heavily intoxicated, was turned over to police after the victim reported the incident.
P4M Reward in Digos City Captain's Slay Case
The bounty for the arrest of Barangay Captain Oscar Bucol Jr.'s killers reaches P4 million. Authorities intensify the manhunt as officials deny involvement. Help solve the case.
SALN Access Restored, Lifestyle Checks Urged
Ombudsman Remulla reinstates public access to SALNs. Business groups demand lifestyle audits to verify officials' declared wealth against actual lifestyles for true transparency.
Egyptian killed in Zamboanga City gun attack
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Cousin Assault Over P20 Leads to Arrest in Cebu City
A 19-year-old man was arrested after violently assaulting his female cousin in Apas, Cebu City. The attack followed a dispute over P20 for food. Read the full details of this family violence case.
2 Robbery Suspects Arrested in San Fernando Police Operation
Two young robbery suspects were arrested in San Fernando, Cebu after a police chase. The duo had robbed two establishments and were found with drugs and firearms. Read the full details.
Iloilo Police File Bomb Threat Case Against Suspect
Western Visayas police file complaint against suspect for bomb threat at Ramon Avanceña National High School. Authorities warn public against making false threats. Report suspicious activity.
Colorectal Cancer Surge: PCS Sounds Alarm in PH
Philippine Cancer Society warns of sharp rise in colorectal cancer cases. Learn about risk factors and why advocates demand stronger government action.
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