Maguindanao Villagers Surrender Firearms for Peace

Residents in Datu Anggal Midtimbang, Maguindanao del Sur, surrendered eight high-powered weapons to military officials as part of the SALW program to reduce illegal firearms and enhance community safety in Central Mindanao.

Buko Vendor Survives Zamboanga Shooting

A 33-year-old tender coconut stall worker in Zamboanga City was shot multiple times but survived a brazen daylight attack by motorcycle-riding assailants, with police recovering .45 caliber shells.

Army and MNLF Boost Peace Efforts in Sulu

The Philippine Army's 11th Infantry Division collaborates with the Moro National Liberation Front to enhance peace and security in Sulu through dialogue and mutual support.

Express Lanes for 4PH Housing Program Permits

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development is establishing express lanes across multiple agencies to streamline permitting for the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program, aiming to reduce housing approval times.

Cebu Waste Crisis Could Strain City Finances

Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña warns rising waste disposal costs could force cuts to essential services like scholarships and healthcare programs without sustainable solutions.

8 Arrested in Pampanga Drug, Robbery Operations

Eight suspects linked to illegal drugs and robbery were arrested in coordinated police operations across Pampanga, including San Fernando, San Simon, Arayat, Mexico, Guagua, and Sto. Tomas, with significant drug seizures and stolen equipment recovered.

SC Denies Ex-Justice Dicdican's Plea on Benefits

The Supreme Court has upheld its decision to suspend retired Justice Isaias Dicdican from law practice and withhold his pension benefits, citing his alleged role in a lawyer's murder case in Cebu.

Duterte Expects Impeachment Complaint Next Month

Vice President Sara Duterte predicts a new impeachment complaint will be filed against her in February 2026, alleging it will serve as a fundraising tool for House members. The complaint follows the expiration of a constitutional ban.

Davao PWD Registrations Jump 25% with Expanded Aid

Davao City's Persons with Disability Affairs Office reports a 25% increase in registered PWDs from 2024-2026, driven by financial subsidies, employment initiatives, and enhanced local government support programs.

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