36 Drug Suspects Caught, P4.2M Shabu Seized in Central Visayas
Police in Central Visayas arrested 36 drug suspects and confiscated P4.2 million worth of shabu in a single day. Authorities warn criminals not to exploit the holiday season. Read more.
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Strong 6.6 Earthquake Hits Off Eastern Taiwan
A powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Taiwan on December 27, 2025, causing strong shaking across the island. Authorities warn of potential aftershocks.
DSWD AVRC II Holiday Celebration for PWD Trainees
The DSWD's AVRC II in Central Visayas held a festive year-end gathering for PWD trainees on December 19, 2025, featuring performances, games, and gift-giving to embody the holiday spirit.
New PCCI Chapter Formed in Toledo City
Toledo City establishes a PCCI chapter to unify businesses, attract investors, and accelerate economic growth. Learn how this move shapes the city's future.
36 Drug Personalities Arrested, P4.2M Shabu Seized in PRO 7
Police in Central Visayas arrested 36 drug personalities and confiscated P4.2 million worth of shabu in a single day. Read how authorities are intensifying the anti-drug campaign this holiday season.
Above-Normal Rainfall Forecast for Central Visayas in December
Pagasa forecasts over 200mm of rain for Central Visayas in December 2025, 20% above normal due to La Niña. Residents advised to monitor weather bulletins closely.
Central Visayas Christmas: Zero Firecracker Victims, Crimes
Central Visayas police report a peaceful Christmas with zero firecracker victims and crimes during Simbang Gabi. Over 10,000 officers remain deployed for New Year's Eve. Read the full safety update.
Cebu 7th District Leads Region with P32.87B DPWH Funds
Cebu's 7th District secured the largest share of DPWH infrastructure funds for Central Visayas from 2023-2026. Get the full breakdown of allocations and what it means for the region's development.
57 Fireworks Injuries Nationwide, Zero in Central Visayas
The DOH reports a 49% drop in fireworks injuries this Christmas. Central Visayas records zero casualties due to strict police monitoring. Read for safety tips ahead of New Year.
PRO 7 Holiday Crackdown: 170 Drug Suspects Nabbed
Police Regional Office 7 reports major anti-crime accomplishments in a week-long operation, seizing P28.7M in shabu and arresting wanted persons to ensure a safe holiday season in Central Visayas.
PRO7 Nabs 33, Seizes P3.8M Shabu in Christmas Ops
Police in Central Visayas confiscated over half a kilo of shabu worth P3.8 million and arrested 33 suspects in a day-long anti-criminality blitz. Read how authorities are securing the region for the holidays.
DSWD 7 Aims to Enroll 24,647 in Walang Gutom Program
DSWD Field Office 7 validates households for the Walang Gutom food aid program in Central Visayas. Learn how families get P3,000 monthly and nutrition education.
Cebu, PH Real Estate to Rebuild in 2026: Focus on Affordability
Cebu and the Philippine property sector will focus on rebuilding trust and affordable housing in 2026 after a tough 2025. Industry leaders Anthony Leuterio and Harold See outline the recovery path. Read more.
Wet Weekend Forecast for Central Visayas
Pagasa warns of scattered rain and thunderstorms in Central Visayas this weekend due to easterlies. Residents advised to prepare for possible flash floods and landslides.
No Special Jail Treatment for DPWH Flood Control Case Accused
NBI-Central Visayas assures equal treatment for contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers detained over a P96.5M flood control anomaly. Justice Secretary Vida's directive aims to restore public trust in the justice system.
Central Visayas Schools Struggle with Rehab Funds, Engineers
DepEd Central Visayas races to repair 200+ schools damaged by the Sept. 30 quake and Typhoon Tino, but faces a severe P4.3B funding gap and a lack of structural engineers. Learn about the recovery priorities.
Cebu Schools Need P5.5B for Repairs, Only P1.2B Allocated
DepEd Central Visayas struggles with depleted funds and engineer shortage to rehab schools hit by September's earthquake and Typhoon Tino. Over 700,000 students affected.
Christmas Amidst Calamity: A Cebuano's Story of Hope
A personal account of Christmas away from home during Typhoon Odette, reflecting on Cebu's recent disasters and the call for compassion this holiday season. Let's help those in need.
Davao Oriental Tourism Workers Receive Earthquake Cash Aid
Over 1,300 tourism workers in Davao Oriental affected by October earthquakes receive P10,341 each via Emergency Cash Transfer. DSWD and DOT lead recovery initiative.
Sea Travel Resumes in Central Visayas After TD Wilma
Coast Guard stations in Central Visayas have lifted the initial voyage suspension as Tropical Depression Wilma weakened. Key routes from Cebu to Camotes, Toledo, and San Carlos resume operations. PAGASA continues to warn small vessels.
Historic Cebu Churches to Undergo Restoration in 2026
The National Historical Commission will begin restoring Cebu's earthquake-damaged churches next year, offering technical aid but no funding. Learn about the recovery plan and challenges.
Cebu Churches Get P18M Aid, NHCP Plan for 2026 Quake Rehab
Cebu's historic churches damaged by the Sept. 30 quake set for 2026 rehabilitation. NHCP provides technical guidance as province allocates P18M aid. Details on the assessment and the nine churches listed.
Baricuatro's 3-Year Plan for RDC 7: Infrastructure, Economy, Health
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, as new RDC 7 chair, prioritizes infrastructure, inclusive growth, and health systems for Central Visayas. Learn about her post-disaster recovery vision.
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.
PRO 7 Arrests 4,000 in Illegal Gambling Operations
Police in Central Visayas arrested nearly 4,000 individuals in illegal gambling stings from January to November 2025. Brig. Gen. Maranan vows to continue the crackdown. Read the full report.
Central Visayas Inflation Jumps to 3.3% in November
Inflation in Central Visayas accelerated to 3.3% in November 2025, driven by rising electricity and transport costs. Discover the key factors behind the regional surge.
RAFI Microfinance Provides Free Services to Calamity Victims
RAFI Microfinance's Kaagapay Outreach delivers free medical, psychological aid to communities in Cebu & Negros hit by earthquake and typhoon. See how they're helping rebuild lives.
Baricuatro Takes Helm as RDC-7 Chair in Central Visayas
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is now the chairperson of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7). She succeeds Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado, who passed the torch in a formal ceremony.
PRO 7 Arrests Nearly 5,000 Wanted Persons in 2025
Police Regional Office 7 reports arresting nearly 5,000 wanted persons from Jan 1 to Nov 27, 2025. Read about the successful manhunt operations and community safety efforts.
PRO 7 Arrests 5,000+ Wanted Persons in 2025 Crackdown
Police Regional Office 7's year-long manhunt nets over 5,000 fugitives, including 936 Most Wanted Persons. Discover how this operation makes Central Visayas safer.
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