PNP Implements New Social Media Evidence Protocols
The PNP enforces new Supreme Court guidelines for authenticating social media evidence in criminal cases, enhancing digital due process and investigation integrity. Learn how this affects justice.
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SC: Online insults vs ex-partner now a crime
The Supreme Court rules that derogatory social media posts against a former partner constitute psychological violence under the Anti-VAWC Law, punishable by imprisonment. Learn the new legal guidelines.
PNP Implements New Social Media Evidence Protocols
The Philippine National Police will follow new Supreme Court guideposts for handling social media evidence in crimes. Learn how this affects online harassment cases and public trust.
Cebu Media Wins Big at Globe Media Awards 2025
Cebu-based journalists and editors dominated the 12th Globe Media Excellence Awards. Read about the winners and stories that highlighted community issues and digital progress in the Philippines.
PNP Implements New Rules for Social Media Evidence
The Philippine National Police will use new Supreme Court guideposts to authenticate social media evidence in criminal cases, ensuring stronger due process. Learn how this affects online crime reporting.
Jake Paul Loses to Anthony Joshua on Netflix
Jake Paul faced Anthony Joshua in a high-profile Netflix boxing match, suffering a broken jaw and multiple knockdowns. Analysts call it 'sweet justice' for the sport's purists. Read the full story.
Cebu's 2026 New Year Traditions: Fireworks and Fruits
As 2026 nears, Cebu buzzes with tradition. Fireworks prices hold steady until Dec. 30, while round fruits for Media Noche symbolize prosperity. Discover how Cebuanos welcome the New Year.
Filipino Journalist Shares Beijing Trip Insights on China
A Filipino journalist recounts a transformative two-week media trip to Beijing, exploring China's digital landscape, 'whole-process democracy,' and regional media camaraderie. Read his unique perspective.
DMW Closes 32 Firms in Illegal Recruitment Crackdown
The DMW closed a record 32 firms and removed nearly 80,000 social media posts in 2025 for illegal recruitment. Learn how this protects OFWs.
Cebu Journalist Faces Harassment at CCSC Event
Sports correspondent Glendale Rosal was blocked and harassed by a Cebu City Sports Commission staffer on Dec 21, 2025. The CFBJ demands a full investigation into this pattern of media disrespect.
8 Badjao Apprehended for Anti-Mendicancy Violation in Cebu
Eight Badjao individuals were taken into custody in Cebu City for violating the anti-mendicancy ordinance. Police acted on a citizen's complaint about traffic and safety hazards.
8 Badjao Members Rescued for Begging in Cebu City
Cebu authorities rescued eight Badjao individuals for violating the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance at a major intersection. The operation aims to ensure safety ahead of Sinulog and ASEAN Summit.
New DSWD Pag-Abot Center Opens in Pampanga
The DSWD inaugurated a Pag-Abot Center in the Pampanga Capitol Compound on December 22. The facility offers shelter, food, and services to homeless individuals and vulnerable sectors. Learn how this initiative aims to create safer living conditions.
Cebu City Enacts Total Ban on Gambling Advertisements
Cebu City Council passes a resolution for a complete ban on all gambling ads, aiming to protect public welfare, especially youth, and boost the local economy. Learn the details and implications.
The Dangers of Celebrating Teen Pregnancy Online
A viral Facebook post sparks debate as teen pregnancy is framed as a badge of honor online. Experts warn this romanticizes a life-altering reality. Learn why informed choices, not viral trends, empower youth.
P500 Noche Buena Aid Sparks Outrage Over Philippine Poverty
A P500 aid promise for a decent Noche Buena has ignited public anger in the Philippines, highlighting the deep disconnect between officials and families struggling with poverty and corruption.
The Subversive Truth Behind the First Christmas
This Christmas, look beyond the peaceful imagery. The original story was a radical challenge to power and injustice. A call to reflect on true peace.
Cebu Family Celebration and Media Camaraderie Highlight Holidays
A Cebuano writer shares the joy of his son's first birthday, while local media and SunStar Cebu teams celebrate the season with camaraderie and festive gatherings. Read more about these heartwarming events.
A Filipino Journalist's First-Hand Account of Beijing Media Tour
A Cebu-based journalist shares his immersive experience in a Chinese media program, from initial anxieties to profound insights on China's development and regional dynamics. Read his unique perspective.
The Unspoken Social Rules Every Filipino Knows
Explore the unwritten codes of Filipino social conduct, from respecting queues to giving up seats. Learn how these silent norms foster respect and community in everyday life.
The Science Behind Christmas Joy and Holiday Lights
Discover the psychological and biological reasons why Christmas lights and traditions lift our spirits. Learn how light, nostalgia, and community create holiday cheer.
SunStar Davao Honored at Globe Media Awards 2025
SunStar Davao journalists Ralph Lawrence Llemit and Cristina Alivio won awards at the 12th Globe Media Excellence Awards. Read about their achievements and the full list of winners.
Robert Gaza Gives 15-Kilo Rice Sacks as Christmas Aid
Robert Gaza, a Pampanga businessman, provided free rice to 7,000 poor families in Angeles City and Porac as a Christmas social responsibility project. Read about this heartwarming community initiative.
SSS Emergency Loans Start in December with Low Interest
President Marcos announces SSS emergency loan program for members, offering 7% interest and a 6-month payment moratorium. Learn how to avail of this financial relief.
Columnist Decries Toxic Politics, Prejudice Ahead of 2028 Polls
Former SunStar editor Stella Estremera voices exhaustion over political lies and Luzon bias against Bisaya leaders. She urges readers: 'See you at the polls.'
Boljoon's 'Okey Ra' Cry: A Tale of Enduring Hardship
Residents of El Pardo, Boljoon, Cebu, voice their silent suffering, questioning how long they must endure poverty and neglect. Read their powerful story of resilience.
6,000+ Davao PUJ Drivers Complete Bus Project Training
More than 6,000 jeepney drivers in Davao finish capability training for the Davao Bus Project. Learn how the city is preparing for the transport shift.
SM City Mindpro's ChriSMiles Aids 50 Zamboanga Learners
SM City Mindpro spreads joy this Christmas, distributing food packs to 50 indigent students at Edwin Andrews Airbase Elementary School through its ChriSMiles initiative. Read how community partnership made it happen.
Laus Group CEO Calls for Media Integrity vs. Fake News
Laus Group Chairman Lisset Laus-Velasco emphasizes media's vital role in providing factual news during the 'Thankful Together' gathering in Pampanga. Read her full message.
Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year is 'Rage Bait'
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year. Learn what it means, how to spot it, and how to protect your peace online. Read more.
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