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.
Santa Fe Bans Activities Near Cliffs for Safety
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and activities near Pooc cliffs after MGB finds geological instability. Stay safe this holiday season.
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.
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.
Palani Beach Masbate: A Hidden Paradise Awaits
Escape to Palani Beach in Balud, Masbate, hailed as the 'little Boracay.' Explore the serene shores and the relaxing Star Beach Resort for a perfect family getaway. Plan your tranquil vacation now!
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.
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.
₱243.2M AAC Investment Boosts Clark Aviation Hub
Asian Aerospace Corporation invests ₱243.2 million to expand its Clark facility, positioning the Freeport as a key base for aviation safety, MRO, and high-value jobs. Discover how this strengthens PH aviation.
Dog Dies After Father Hits It to Protect Chased Daughter
A Lapu-Lapu City father's act to protect his daughter from a stray dog has ignited a debate on animal welfare and public safety. The dog later died, raising concerns over aggressive strays.
PNP Enhances Tourist Security for Holiday Season
The PNP strengthens safety measures for tourists and vacationers this Christmas. Acting chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures proactive steps and high alert status nationwide.
Angeles Firefighter's Christmas Sacrifice for Community Safety
FO3 James Vergara, an Angeles City firefighter, shares his story of sacrifice during Christmas. He reminds families about fire safety while risking his life to save others.
Marcos Orders PNP to Boost Holiday Security Nationwide
President Marcos Jr. directs the PNP to enhance security for Christmas. Over 100,000 police deployed to ensure safe Simbang Gabi and holiday travels. Read the full story.
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.
Prosecutor: Be 'Paranoid' to Protect Kids from Online Predators
A Davao Oriental prosecutor urges parents to monitor children's online activity vigilantly to combat Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OSAEC), which is now reaching remote areas.
Firefighter hurt in Lamitan City blaze, gas tanks complicate fight
A firefighter sustained injuries while battling a residential fire in Lamitan City, Basilan. Defective wiring suspected; stored gas tanks escalated danger. Read for safety tips.
Teen Dies in Barili Motorcycle Crash, No Helmet
A 19-year-old man died in Barili, Cebu after his speeding motorcycle hit a lamp post. The victim was not wearing a helmet and had no driver's license. Read the full investigation details.
Over 800 Police Secure Cebu's Simbang Gabi, Misa de Gallo
Cebu City and Mandaue police deploy hundreds of officers for Simbang Gabi security. Heightened alert ensures safety in churches, malls, and public areas during the Christmas season.
Car swept off Transcentral Highway in Balamban landslide
A police officer narrowly escaped serious injury after his car was swept off the Transcentral Highway by a landslide and water surge. The incident highlights the road's danger during heavy rain.
Police Boost Holiday Security for Ligtas Paskuhan 2025
PRO 6 increases patrols and coordinates with LGUs to secure churches, plazas, and transport hubs for a safe Christmas in Western Visayas. Report suspicious activity via hotlines.
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.
DSWD on Red Alert for TD Wilma, P2.1B Aid Stockpiled
DSWD activates red alert for Tropical Depression Wilma in Visayas. With P2.1B in standby funds & food packs ready, agencies coordinate for public safety. Stay informed.
SRP Accident: 3 Hurt as Van's Hose Causes Motorcycle Crash
Three individuals were injured in a South Road Properties accident after a van's drainage hose caused a motorcycle to slide. The incident occurred on December 4, 2025. Read the full report.
Alegria, Cebu Halts River Tours Due to Typhoon Wilma
Alegria, Cebu suspends all river tourism activities like canyoneering due to Typhoon Wilma. A Yellow Heavy Rainfall Alert warns of flash floods and landslides. Public urged to follow safety orders.
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