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Why 2026 Resolutions Are About Survival, Not Ambition

As 2026 approaches, Filipinos' New Year's resolutions reflect a defensive shift towards preventing burnout and maintaining balance, rather than self-improvement. Explore the common goals we set and why we keep trying.

Holiday Suicides Rise: Mental Health Support Crucial in PH

Recent tragic suicides, including a public figure's daughter and a call center agent, highlight a pressing mental health crisis in the Philippines during the festive season. Experts urge compassion and support, sharing critical hotline numbers.

Cebu City Starts Anti-Gambling Info Drive in Schools

Cebu City launches a major information campaign targeting schools and communities to educate residents, especially minors, about the risks of gambling. The move follows a new ban on all gambling ads within the city.

Cebu City Bans Gambling Ads, Starts School Campaign

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announces a new information campaign in schools and communities to combat gambling risks, following a council resolution banning all gambling advertisements.

Cebu City Bans All Gambling Advertisements

Cebu City Council passes a resolution banning all gambling ads, online and offline, citing addiction risks and exposure to minors. The move follows national efforts to curb gambling promotion.

10 Arrested in Cebu Illegal Gambling Operations

Philippine police in Cebu arrest 10 for illegal gambling days before Christmas. Suspects include swertres ushers, collectors, and a minor playing 'Tong-its'. Read the full story.

Cebu Councilor Alcover Hit with 12 Cyberlibel Cases

Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover faces 12 cyberlibel complaints in Marawi City, calling them harassment. The cases stem from his Facebook posts criticizing the Colon Night Market's operations.

9 Swertres Ushers Arrested in Cebu Police Ops

Police in Cebu Province arrested nine illegal swertres ushers in separate operations. One suspect was also caught with suspected shabu. Read the full details of the crackdown.

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.

176 Loose Firearms Seized in Zamboanga Peninsula

Police in Zamboanga Peninsula report major November successes: 176 loose firearms recovered and 485 persons arrested in anti-gambling ops. Read the full details of the crackdown.

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