Category : Social Issues


Self-Reflection Builds Leadership Resilience

An insightful exploration of how embracing humility and self-examination, rather than blaming others, fosters genuine credibility and sustainable leadership in challenging times.

Mandaue Barangay Hearing on Labrador Killing Begins

Barangay Canduman in Mandaue City starts its hearing today on the brutal killing of a Labrador dog beaten to death at a public market. The suspect, a dried fish vendor, allegedly attacked the dog after it approached his stall.

Man Charged for Hidden Camera in Labangon Bathroom

A 22-year-old man from Zamboanga del Sur faces charges under the Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act after being caught installing a hidden camera in a shared bathroom in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City.

Worker Held for Alleged Rape of PWD Woman in Talisay

A 31-year-old construction worker is in custody at Inayawan Police Station, accused of raping a 26-year-old PWD woman in Talisay City. The suspect, known as Junjun, was arrested after a hot pursuit operation.

Newborn Survives Abandonment in Eco-Bag in Cebu

A newborn baby girl was miraculously rescued after being found abandoned in an eco-bag along a roadside in Gotianuy, Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City early Tuesday morning, January 20, 2026.

Papa Joe's Guide to Handling Problem Neighbors

A Filipina seeks Papa Joe's advice on noisy neighbors and illegal parking. Get expert tips on barangay complaints, peaceful dialogue, and knowing your rights. Learn how to resolve community disputes effectively.

Teen dies after fall from Bacolod mall, probe ongoing

A 17-year-old boy died after falling from the fifth floor of a Bacolod mall. Police are investigating the incident, reviewing CCTV footage to determine if it was suicide or foul play. Read the latest updates.

Hospital Worker Killed in Sibonga Stabbing Incident

A 39-year-old hospital employee was fatally stabbed 11 times by a neighbor in Sibonga, Cebu. The suspect, who has a history of mental health issues, was arrested in a hot pursuit operation. Read the full report.

Cebu Biting Attack: Woman's Forehead Flesh Torn

A 43-year-old woman in Cebu City had flesh torn from her forehead after being bitten by a neighbor, a suspected drug user. The suspect, with a history of similar violence, is now detained.

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