DepEd's Trillion-Peso Budget Breakdown: Key Areas
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Category : Politics
Marines Blocked from Testifying in Maleta Gang Scandal
18 Marines barred from speaking on Maleta Gang; flood control projects claimed by BBM in 2024 SONA found to be fake, billions lost to corruption.
Involuntary Servitude Banned Under Philippine Laws
Involuntary servitude, or forced unpaid labor, is prohibited by the 1987 Constitution and penalized under the Revised Penal Code and Anti-Trafficking Act.
Pag-Ibig Fund Emergency Loan Up to P10,000
Pag-Ibig Fund launches Safe Loan program offering up to P10,000 at 5.95% interest to help members cope with rising fuel and electricity costs from the Middle East conflict.
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Motorcycle driver in fatal crash tests positive for alcohol
A motorcycle driver involved in a fatal collision in Cebu tested positive for alcohol. Charges have been filed under the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act.
Sulu town officials surrender 60-mm mortar to military
Panamao, Sulu officials voluntarily hand over a 60-mm mortar, reinforcing peace commitment under the RFGFPCC campaign, military says.
Over 3,000 Benefit From Lamitan Rose Caravan
More than 3,000 residents from 10 villages received medical, dental, and other services during the Rose Caravan in Lamitan City, highlighted by a raffle for house-and-lot packages.
Sandiganbayan Suspends Senator Jinggoy Estrada for 90 Days
The Sandiganbayan issued a 90-day preventive suspension against Senator Jinggoy Estrada amid graft charges linked to anomalous flood control projects and alleged P573 million kickbacks.
Senators file petition to void June 3 Senate session
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and eight other senators filed a Supreme Court petition to nullify the June 3 plenary session where Win Gatchalian was elected acting Senate President.
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No student crime in Cebu City schools since opening
More than a week after classes opened in Cebu City public schools, police report no student crime. Police Assistance Desks remain active, and patrols continue.
Cebu Board approves P25M aid for quake-hit Mindanao provinces
The Cebu Provincial Board approved P25 million in calamity assistance for four earthquake-stricken provinces in Mindanao after a magnitude 7.8 quake on June 8, 2026.
3 Koreans Arrested in Child Exploitation Raid in Angeles
Angeles City police rescued two minors and arrested three Korean nationals for child exploitation linked to an illegal online gaming operation on June 15, 2026.
DOH Davao Supports BHWs with Consultative Meeting and Registry
DOH Davao held a consultative meeting for 13,434 BHWs, updating policies and launching the BHW Connect Registry to improve health service delivery in communities.
DENR Gives Duterte 5 Days to Explain Garbage Dumping Call
The DENR has given Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte five days to explain why he encouraged residents to dump garbage outside its regional office, amid an illegal waste disposal investigation.
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401 Nabbed in Cebu Safer Cities Initiative, P103K Fines
Police nabbed 401 individuals in Cebu's Safer Cities Initiative on June 14, 2026, collecting P103,150 in fines for local ordinance violations. Most cases involved traffic rules.
Suspect nabbed with firearms in Dalaguete police op
A 32-year-old man known as a 'bad boy' was arrested in Dalaguete for illegal firearms possession after a police raid on June 13, 2026.
Cebu Police Catch Over 400 Traffic Violators
Cebu police apprehended over 400 traffic violators in a recent crackdown, citing road safety concerns and strict enforcement of traffic laws.
PNP Confiscates 20 Firearms from Sen. Bato dela Rosa
The Philippine National Police seized at least 20 firearms from Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa following an ICC arrest warrant. The weapons are now under official custody.
Man Shot in Head on Cebu City Sidewalk
A 30-year-old man was shot in the head while sitting on a sidewalk in Cebu City on Monday, days after being falsely accused of theft.
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Senate Leadership Crisis: Gatchalian vs Cayetano
The Philippine Senate is in limbo with two elected Senate presidents. Sherwin Gatchalian and Alan Peter Cayetano both claim legitimacy amid arrests and a hidden senator.
Respect for Senator Dela Rosa Urged Amid Viral Memes
Janeth L. Lacostales calls for respect and decency towards Senator Bato dela Rosa despite viral memes of his NBI escape, highlighting his long service.
P6.8M Drugs Seized, 5 Arrested in Marawi City
Lawmen arrested five suspects, including a woman, and seized P6.8 million worth of illegal drugs in an operation in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur.
CIDG Probes Negligence in Ateneo Drownings
The CIDG investigates possible negligence in the drowning deaths of two Ateneo basketball players, focusing on coaching staff and hazing allegations.
Philippine Senate: From Harmony to Chaos in Four Years
In 2022, senators sang together; by 2026, the Philippine Senate is mired in infighting, leadership changes, and scandals, leaving observers nostalgic for unity.
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Col. Ricardo David Named Pampanga Police Director
Col. Ricardo David has been appointed as the new Provincial Director of Pampanga Police, replacing Col. Eugene Marcelo, who was relieved due to unresolved crimes.
Marcos Calls Special Congress Session for Priority Bills
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. orders a special session on June 17, 2026, to pass key bills including anti-political dynasty law and education amendments.
Dela Rosa Surrenders 20 Firearms to PNP Amid ICC Warrant
Senator Ronald dela Rosa's legal counsel surrendered 20 firearms to the PNP in Davao City following an ICC arrest warrant. The firearms are now in official custody.
Iloilo City Gets Second Straight Unmodified COA Opinion
Iloilo City secures its second consecutive unmodified opinion from COA for fiscal year 2025, highlighting transparency and accountability in public financial management.
MGEN Monitors Mindanao Earthquake Impact on Power Plant
MERALCO PowerGen closely monitors the aftermath of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao, affecting its affiliate Sarangani Energy Corporation's coal-fired plant.
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Ateneo families demand full accounting after deaths
Families of late student-athletes press Ateneo de Manila for transparency on a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora, that left two players dead, demanding accountability and safety measures.
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