Pope Francis' statement that 'corruption is paid by the poor' resonates in Philippine communities. This article explores how graft steals from classrooms, clinics, and flood control, betraying the spirit of Christmas.
A delivery truck helper in the Philippines writes to Papa Joe, exposing a fuel theft scheme by drivers and fearing retaliation. Read his dilemma and Papa Joe's advice on corruption and finding a new job.
Seven minors, dubbed the 'Manok Gang,' were arrested for stealing prized fighting cocks worth P36,000 in Liloan, Cebu. Police recovered the roosters and two motorcycles.
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City for allegedly stealing his intoxicated friend's phone worth P5,000 after an online gambling dispute. Read the full story.
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City for allegedly stealing a phone from his intoxicated friend. The suspect confessed and faces theft charges. Read the full story.
A 35-year-old sales clerk in Cebu City is behind bars after being caught diverting a customer's payment to her personal bank account. The theft occurred at an engraving shop in Barangay Sambag 2. Read the full details of the arrest and investigation.
Police in Cebu City swiftly arrested three young men after they robbed a teenager using e-bikes. The suspects were caught within 30 minutes. Read the full story.
Actress Kim Chiu files a qualified theft complaint against her sister, Lakam, over missing millions linked to business assets. Get the full story on this family legal battle.
Five police officers in Central Luzon were relieved for alleged involvement in a P14-million robbery in Porac. PRO-3 Director Brig. Gen. Peñones vows no tolerance for misconduct. Read the latest.
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.
The LTO suspends the ban on e-bikes and e-trikes on national roads, moving enforcement to January 2026 for a public information drive. Officials cite safety concerns and lack of regulation.
Six CIDG personnel face charges after P13 million vanished from seized Pogo cash in Bataan. PNP vows no tolerance for corruption. Read the full investigation details.
Senator Raffy Tulfo supports the LTO's decision to enforce e-bike and e-trike regulations in January 2026. He believes the one-month information drive is sufficient for public education. Read the details.
The LTO announces a ban on light electric vehicles on national highways starting Dec 1, 2025, with impounding operations to begin January 2, 2026. Learn the new rules.
The LTO defers impounding e-bikes & e-trikes on national roads until Jan 2, 2026, starting an information campaign on Dec 1. Learn the new safety rules.
Police in Apalit and Mabalacat City arrested two suspects for illegal drugs and theft. Read the full report on the latest law enforcement operations in Pampanga.
Metro Cebu implements e-bike and e-trike ban on national roads starting December 1, 2025. Local governments enforce regulations affecting drivers' livelihoods. Learn the new rules.
The Department of Transportation implements nationwide ban on electric bikes and tricycles from major roads starting December 1, 2025. Learn how this affects traffic flow and public safety.
Starting December 1, 2025, e-bikes and e-trikes face nationwide ban on major roads. Learn how this impacts drivers' livelihoods and road safety across the Philippines.
Starting December 1, 2025, the LTO will apprehend and impound e-bikes and e-trikes on major roads. Learn the details and safety reasons behind this nationwide ban.
A family's week-long visit to Masbate reveals stunning landscapes, improved infrastructure, and active biking community. Discover why this province surprises visitors with its Bukidnon-like scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
Cebu City Police Office launches a new Bike Patrol Program to enhance police visibility and rapid response in tourist areas. Learn how this initiative strengthens public safety.
Exploring Angeles City's urban evolution from historic roots to modern challenges. Can strategic development balance growth with sustainability? Discover the vision for this booming Philippine city.
A 42-year-old suspect known as 'Waray' was arrested for stealing P2.2 million worth of jewelry from a pilot's home in Guadalupe, Cebu City. Read the full investigation details.
Investigation into the failed Cebu BRT tree earth-balling and Metro Cebu Bike Lane, costing millions in public funds. Demand accountability for wasted taxpayer money.
A desperate 36-year-old mother in Cebu City was arrested for stealing cigarettes to buy medicine for her sick 4-year-old daughter. The incident occurred in Barangay San Nicolas Proper.
A 23-year-old woman was arrested after stealing a customer's bag at a Salinas Drive bar in Cebu City. The suspect, known as Sassa, previously jailed for similar crimes.
A 23-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stealing a P50,000 mountain bike in Cebu City and selling it for just P600. The suspect now faces theft charges.
A suspected thief was arrested for stealing prized fighting cocks worth P80,000 from a Toledo City farm. Police recovered one rooster after a social media tip led to the suspect's capture.
Iloilo City intelligence operatives captured the province's 8th most wanted person facing 17 qualified theft charges. Suspect now in custody with bail set at ₱680,000. Read the full story.