DOLE's Non-Negotiable Safety Warning for Fireworks Industry
As New Year revelry approaches, DOLE issues a stern reminder on pyrotechnics safety after 188 injuries were recorded last year. Discover the risks and safer alternatives for celebration.
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DOLE: Fireworks Industry Must Strictly Follow Safety Standards
DOLE Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma mandates strict OSH compliance for the hazardous pyrotechnics industry ahead of New Year celebrations. Monitoring intensifies with BFP, PNP, and LGUs.
2 Dead, 263 Injured in Holiday Road Crashes: DOH
The DOH reports two fatalities and 263 road crash injuries from Dec 21-26. Most victims were on motorcycles without helmets. Stay safe this holiday season.
263 Road Crashes in 5 Days, Motorcycles Lead: DOH
DOH reports 263 road crash cases from Dec 21-26, 2025, mostly involving motorcycles. Officials urge safety as holiday travel peaks. Read for vital road safety reminders.
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.
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.
Cebu, Lapu-Lapu Set Strict Fireworks Rules for Holidays
Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City enforce strict regulations for fireworks sales and use this holiday season to ensure public safety. Learn about the designated zones and new guidelines.
Broadcaster Nacua posts bail, vows to continue work
Digos City broadcaster and barangay councilor Michael Nacua is released on bail for a cyber libel case filed by Vice Governor Cagas. He maintains his innocence, stating he was performing his journalistic duty. Read the latest on this press freedom case.
Mandaue City's Firecracker Ban Stays, Mayor Ouano Warns
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano reiterates the strict ban on firecrackers, urging residents to celebrate safely. Violators will face enforcement action.
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.
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.
Lapu-Lapu City Fireworks Crackdown: 50kg Limit Per Store
Lapu-Lapu City authorities have begun inspecting fireworks retailers to ensure public safety this Christmas. Stores face strict limits and heavy penalties for violations. Read the full safety guidelines.
Lapu-Lapu Tightens Firecracker Rules for Holiday Safety
Lapu-Lapu City enforces strict safety checks on firecracker stalls. Officials limit stock, mandate safe distances, and warn of heavy penalties for violations. Stay safe this holiday season.
FDA Reminder: Check Toy Labels for Child Safety
The Philippines FDA advises parents to inspect toy safety labels before buying gifts this Christmas. Key details include age grading and compliance info to prevent accidents.
Safety Risks Found on New Sinulog Procession Route in Cebu
Cebu City authorities discovered multiple public safety hazards during an inspection of the new Sinulog Solemn Procession route. Police aim for zero incidents during the festival. Read the full report.
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.
DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
Cebu City Advises on Pet Safety for Tropical Depression
Cebu City's DVMF urges residents to secure pets and livestock as Tropical Depression 'Verbena' approaches. Dr. Alice Utlang emphasizes evacuation readiness for animal safety.
23 Chinese Deported in Philippines POGO Crackdown
Philippines deports 23 Chinese nationals involved in illegal POGO operations and cyber fraud. Read how the new Anti-POGO Law strengthens government crackdown.
23 Chinese Pogo Workers Deported from Philippines
Philippines deports 23 Chinese nationals involved in illegal Pogo operations and cyber fraud. New Anti-Pogo Law strengthens government crackdown on criminal syndicates.
Worker Electrocuted at Tagbilaran Food Stand
A 19-year-old worker died from electrocution while operating a roasting machine at a food stand in Tagbilaran City. The tragic incident occurred on November 20, 2025.
NLEX Enhances SCTEX Safety with Road Improvements
NLEX Corporation completes extensive safety upgrades on SCTEX, including 3,700 sqm of pavement repairs and 22 new rumble strips. Drive safer on this vital expressway!
PRO-NIR Boosts Cyber-Monitoring After Bomb Threats
PRO-NIR Director Brig. Gen. Ibay orders enhanced cyber-monitoring & digital forensics to address 31 bomb threats in Iloilo. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
Crocolandia Denies Crocodile Escape Rumors in Talisay
Crocolandia Zoo in Talisay City confirms all animals are secure after false crocodile escape rumors spread on social media. Safety remains top priority.
Naga City Motorcycle Crash Injures Driver, 3 Vehicles
A motorcycle accident in Brgy. Lutac, Naga City left one driver hospitalized after a three-vehicle collision. Read the latest traffic safety news from the Philippines.
MCWD Water Safety Plan Continues Despite DOH Certificate
Metropolitan Cebu Water District maintains water safety operations despite expired DOH certificate. Updated plan submitted with 89.42% acceptance rating. Learn about water safety measures.
Pothole Death on Gov. Cuenco Ave Sparks DPWH Probe
24-year-old rescue volunteer Ghohan Ganar Aquino died after hitting potholes on poorly asphalted Gov. Cuenco Ave. DPWH threatens contractor termination as public demands road safety accountability.
MCWD: Water Safety Plan Active Despite Lapsed Certificate
Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Senior Citizen Dies in Talisay City Motorcycle Incident
A 79-year-old grandmother died after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road in Talisay City. The tragic incident highlights pedestrian safety concerns in Philippine communities.
Davao City Backs AI CCTV System for Enhanced Security
Davao City's PSSO supports a new ordinance for an AI-driven CCTV system with facial recognition to improve public safety and border control, ensuring compliance with the Data Privacy Act.
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