DOLE Returns to Five-Day Workweek on June 1
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will revert to a standard five-day workweek starting June 1, ending the compressed workweek scheme implemented for energy savings.
Category : Politics
Army, OPAPRU Discuss MNLF Projects in Sulu
The 1103rd Infantry Brigade met with OPAPRU to review development projects for MNLF communities in Sulu, focusing on roads and water systems to enhance peace and socio-economic growth.
Ad Hominem in Senate: Credentials Silencing Debate
A Senate exchange on ad hominem attacks reveals how credentials are weaponized to silence debate, reflecting a broader public exhaustion with personal insults in Philippine politics.
PPI Marks 62 Years with Press Awards and Forum
The Philippine Press Institute celebrates its 62nd anniversary with the Community Press Awards, National Press Forum, and Media-Citizen Councils Roundtable from June 4-6 in Manila.
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Davao Simex at SM City Tests Emergency Response
Inter-agency responders conducted a simulation exercise at SM City Davao on May 29, testing readiness for robbery, hostage-taking, and indiscriminate firing scenarios.
San Fernando Bukidnon Marks 2 Years of Peace and Development
San Fernando, Bukidnon commemorated its second anniversary as an insurgency-free municipality, highlighting sustained peace, a peace covenant among tribes, and continued development efforts.
Cebu vendors protest Carbon market privatization (29.05.2026)
Vendors and supporters of the Save Carbon Public Market Movement staged a satirical Santacruzan parade in Cebu City on May 29, 2026, opposing privatization of the market's redevelopment.
11 Charged in Cebu City Parking Lot Kidnapping
Eleven suspects face kidnapping charges for abducting two men from a Banilad parking lot on May 11, 2026. Six are identified, five are John Does. The mastermind hired them.
CCPO Revamps Three Police Stations for Career Growth
Cebu City Police Office conducts minor revamp of three major police stations to provide promotion opportunities for officers, with new commanders appointed.
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Man Arrested for Stealing Motorcycle Left with Keys
A 27-year-old man was arrested for stealing a motorcycle left with keys at a vulcanizing shop in Carcar City. The suspect allegedly has bipolar disorder.
Santacruzan Protest vs Carbon Market Privatization
Vendors and supporters in Cebu City held a Santacruzan procession on May 29, 2026, opposing the privatization of Carbon Public Market, calling for prayers and public support.
Cebu City Council Seeks DILG Opinion on Work Schedules
The Cebu City Council approved a motion to seek a legal opinion from the DILG regarding conflicting workweek schedules between the executive and legislative departments.
Arrest Warrants vs Estrada, Bonoan Issued by Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan Second Division issued arrest warrants and hold departure orders against Senator Jinggoy Estrada, former DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, and others for graft and plunder over alleged P573 million kickbacks from flood control projects.
Defeated 2025 candidates now eligible for gov't posts
President Marcos announced that qualified defeated candidates from the 2025 elections can now be appointed to government positions after the one-year ban expired.
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The Mirror of Truth: Why We Need Stuart Smalley Now
A reflection on blind devotion, critical thinking, and the need for self-affirmation in an age of misinformation, inspired by a classic SNL skit.
PH, Japan Sign Updated Tax Treaty to Boost Economic Ties
The Philippines and Japan signed a renegotiated tax treaty to avoid double taxation, enhance trade and investment, and support over 245,000 OFWs in Japan.
P6.4M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga Sibugay
Authorities in Zamboanga Sibugay arrested a warehouse owner and seized P6.4 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in a law enforcement operation in Titay town.
Troops Arrest Firing Suspect in Sulu, Recover Rifle
Troops of the 1102nd Infantry Brigade arrested an indiscriminate firing suspect and recovered a rifle in Siasi, Sulu, on May 28, 2026, through a coordinated operation.
DOJ Evaluates Complaint vs. Padilla Over Dela Rosa Escape
The DOJ is reviewing a PNP complaint against Senator Robinhood Padilla for obstruction of justice after he allegedly helped Senator Ronald Dela Rosa escape Senate premises on May 14.
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Marcos affirms trust in DILG Sec. Remulla
President Marcos says DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla retains his trust despite fugitive issues, dismissing rumors of a leadership change.
Bangsamoro Youth Volunteers Deployed in Tawi-Tawi
Five Bangsamoro youth volunteers started a 22-day public service immersion in Tawi-Tawi on May 20, 2026, assigned to various government offices under the Bangsamoro Youth Volunteer Program.
PNP backs EJK Truth Commission for healing
The Philippine National Police expressed support for the EJK Truth Commission, which aims to document killings and abuses from the previous drug war, offering cooperation within legal bounds.
Marcos Focuses on Work Amid Political Heat
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says he remains focused on governance and improving lives despite rising political heat, urging constructive criticism.
Marcos: Charter Change Claims Are Fake News
President Marcos calls allegations of pushing Charter change for term extension 'fake news', says no such discussions occurred, and warns against misinformation.
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Remulla: Estrada faces arrest over plunder, graft charges
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Senator Jinggoy Estrada may surrender or be arrested for plunder and graft charges filed by the Ombudsman involving PHP573 million in illicit payouts.
Marcos Rejects Online Voting in Senate
President Marcos rejects online voting in the Senate, saying there is no good reason for it outside pandemic conditions. He warns of compromised accountability and transparency.
Marcos: Senate debates too personal, straying from professionalism
President Marcos Jr. expressed concern over the Senate's shift to personal attacks, citing the May 13 shooting incident and the sheltering of a fugitive.
Angeles Mayor Vows Transparent Probe into Building Collapse
Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin II assures transparency and accountability in investigations of a building collapse that killed several workers, with the owner cooperating.
DSWD 6 Honors 34 Media Organizations for Social Programs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas recognized 34 media organizations and practitioners for their contributions to promoting social protection programs and responsible journalism.
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Man Arrested for False Survival Claim in Building Collapse
Police arrested a man who falsely claimed he survived the Angeles City building collapse, later admitting he fabricated the story after seeking extra aid.
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