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.
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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.
Finding Grace in Silence: Filipino Rituals Foster Faith
Explore how quiet moments, from morning coffee to shared meals, weave a life of care and patience in the Filipino spirit of kapwa. Discover the power of silent prayer and tears as profound communication.
When Dating a Friend Changes the Relationship Dynamic
A visual artist and a gym owner explore why their romantic relationship feels less secure than their friendship. Expert advice on managing expectations and preserving connection.
Animal Cruelty Charges Filed in Lapu-Lapu Dog Beating Case
Animal welfare groups file charges under the Animal Welfare Act after a viral video shows a man beating a stray dog in Lapu-Lapu City. The dog later died from its injuries. Learn how to stay safe around strays.
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.
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
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.
Woman Asks: Am I Always to Blame When a Relationship Ends?
A woman shares her story of falling for a man in a relationship. She faces harsh judgment and asks: why are women often cast as the villain? Read the expert's take on societal double standards.
OFW Feels Unvalued by Family After Returning to Cebu
Liza, a 35-year-old former OFW from Mandaue, shares her pain of feeling unappreciated by her family after supporting them. Read Papa Joe's advice on resolving family conflicts.
Journalist's 30-year evolution from crime to business
A journalist reflects on 30 years covering police beat to business, revealing emotional toll and career transformation. Read this powerful personal journey.
Purple Haven Celebrates 2 Years as Abuse Survivor Sanctuary
Purple Haven, Davao del Sur's protection unit, celebrates its 2nd anniversary, reinforcing support for abuse survivors with new donations and community partnerships.
Barili Community Recovery After Natural Disaster
Barili, Cebu faces emotional aftermath of natural disaster. Discover how residents rebuild hope and resilience after losing property and dreams. Read their inspiring story.
Danao City Wins Multiple 2025 Anti-Drug Awards
Danao City dominated the 2025 Drug Abuse Prevention Week awards, winning five major categories for its innovative anti-drug programs and community initiatives in Central Visayas.
Online Predator Arrested in Quezon - PNP Warning
PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group arrests man for sexually abusing a 16-year-old student after social media contact. Authorities urge parents to monitor children's online activities and report incidents immediately.
Compostela Hostage Crisis: SWAT Rescues Family
A 33-year-old man held his partner and 7-year-old child hostage in Compostela due to jealousy and financial stress. SWAT teams successfully rescued the victims without injuries. Read the full story.
Single Mom's Secret: OFW Boyfriend Demands Virginity
A 35-year-old single mother faces emotional turmoil as her OFW boyfriend insists on marrying a virgin. Read her heartbreaking story and expert advice on confronting difficult truths.
4 Children Rescued in Surigao del Sur OSAEC Operation
PNP-WCPC rescues 4 children from online sexual exploitation in Bayabas, Surigao del Sur. One suspect arrested in international operation. Report abuse via PNP Facebook page.
Sinfronia R. Berdin's Poem on Love and Loss
Discover Sinfronia R. Berdin's emotional poem about love, heartbreak, and longing. Read this powerful literary work that captures deep human emotions and resonates with Filipino readers.
Priest Found Dead in Cebu City Condo
Fr. Decoroso 'Cocoy' Olmilla discovered dead with neck wound in Mabolo condominium. Police investigate possible foul play amid past child abuse controversy.
Seeking Answers: Coping with Loss in the Philippines
Maricel, 22, writes to Papa Joe about grief after losing her virtuous friend. Her emotional letter questions why good people die young while corrupt politicians thrive. Read Papa Joe's comforting response.
Threatening Relationship: 5-Year Affair Turns Dangerous
A 31-year-old Filipino woman seeks advice after her married boyfriend threatens her life when she tries to end their 5-year secret affair. Expert guidance on safe exit strategies.
Davao Fights Online Child Sexual Abuse in 33rd NCM
Davao City launches a major campaign against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) during the 33rd National Children's Month. Learn how the community is uniting to protect children's rights and safety.
Online Hate Speech Bill: 12 Years Jail for Cyber Harassment
Negros Occidental Representative files anti-online hate legislation proposing up to 6 years imprisonment for cyber harassment and digital abuse in the Philippines.
Cebu Councilor Tears Up in Emotional Media Interview
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera Gomez gets emotional during media interview, sharing the personal challenges and sacrifices faced while serving the public amid ongoing controversies.
Filipino Youth Identity: From 'Attitude' to 'Emo' Generation
SunStar Cebu's 'Tell it to Sunstar' column sparks conversation about generational differences and the evolving challenges facing today's Filipino youth in the digital age.
Heartbreak in Bogo City: Emotional Evacuation Scenes
Witness the emotional turmoil in Bogo City as residents face painful goodbyes and uncertain futures amid forced evacuations. Read their stories of resilience and loss.
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