36 Drug Suspects Caught, P4.2M Shabu Seized in Central Visayas
Police in Central Visayas arrested 36 drug suspects and confiscated P4.2 million worth of shabu in a single day. Authorities warn criminals not to exploit the holiday season. Read more.
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Security Plans Finalized for Sinulog Festival 2026
Police Regional Office 7 leads inter-agency meeting to ensure robust security and smooth operations for the 461st Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival 2026 in Cebu. Read the full plan.
Two Drug Pushers Arrested in Dalaguete Buy-Bust
Police in Dalaguete, Cebu, arrested two alleged drug pushers in a Saturday night operation, seizing P23,800 worth of shabu. Read the full details of the anti-drug operation here.
Liloan Buy-Bust Nabs Driver, Seizes P35.7K Shabu
A ride-hailing driver and his accomplice were arrested in a Liloan, Cebu drug sting. Authorities seized P35,700 worth of shabu. Both suspects have prior drug convictions.
PNP Calls for Safe New Year, 91 Firecracker Victims So Far
Acting PNP Chief Nartatez urges barangay officials to ensure a safe New Year's celebration, as DOH reports 91 firecracker-related injuries, a 34% decrease from 2024. Public cooperation is vital.
PNP Implements New Social Media Evidence Protocols
The PNP enforces new Supreme Court guidelines for authenticating social media evidence in criminal cases, enhancing digital due process and investigation integrity. Learn how this affects justice.
DSWD AVRC II Holiday Celebration for PWD Trainees
The DSWD's AVRC II in Central Visayas held a festive year-end gathering for PWD trainees on December 19, 2025, featuring performances, games, and gift-giving to embody the holiday spirit.
Cebu Approves New Office for Sisterhood Linkages
Cebu's Provincial Board approves a new office to manage international and local sisterhood agreements, aiming to boost trade, tourism, and sustainable development. Learn how this move will shape Cebu's future.
P32.87B Cebu Funds Spark Budget Transparency Debate
The revelation of P32.87 billion for one Cebu district opens a window into Philippine budget engineering. Explore the clash between development duty and equitable distribution.
SC: Online insults vs ex-partner now a crime
The Supreme Court rules that derogatory social media posts against a former partner constitute psychological violence under the Anti-VAWC Law, punishable by imprisonment. Learn the new legal guidelines.
PNP Implements New Social Media Evidence Protocols
The Philippine National Police will follow new Supreme Court guideposts for handling social media evidence in crimes. Learn how this affects online harassment cases and public trust.
Ex-Mayor Gungob Liable for Illegal Limestone Extraction
The Supreme Court has ruled former Consolacion mayor Avelino Gungob Sr. guilty of simple misconduct for authorizing limestone extraction without permits. Read the full story on the reversal of the Court of Appeals decision.
Pope's 'Corruption is Paid by the Poor' Stings Philippine Christmas
Pope Francis' statement that 'corruption is paid by the poor' resonates in Philippine communities. This article explores how graft steals from classrooms, clinics, and flood control, betraying the spirit of Christmas.
2025 Wrap-Up: A Year of Resilience and Reckoning
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
Duterte Assures Transparency on P49B Davao DPWH Projects
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte defends DPWH projects from 2020-2022, citing official certifications. Amid flood control fund debates, he challenges media to probe actual spending. Read more.
Davao Region's 2025 Christmas: A Season of Service
Explore how Davao Region's provinces turned Christmas 2025 into a time of service with aid, gifts, and community programs, bringing the true spirit of Pasko to the people.
Pampanga Gov't Earns GSIS Recognition for Compliance
The Pampanga Provincial Government received GSIS recognition for slashing unpaid premiums by over ₱5.6 million. This ensures uninterrupted benefits for employees and strengthens public trust. Read about the key agencies cited.
200 CAFGU Members Finish Training in Sulu
A total of 200 CAFGU Active Auxiliaries have completed Basic Military and Refresher Training in Sulu, bolstering local peace and security efforts. Read about their vital role.
Davao de Oro Seniors Receive Expanded Centenarian Act Cash Gifts
682 senior citizens in Davao de Oro received Christmas cash gifts under the new Expanded Centenarian Act. Read how the national and local government are honoring their contributions.
Gov't Caravan Serves 2,548 Indigenous People in Davao
Over 2,500 indigenous community members in Davao Occidental received essential healthcare and social services through a multi-agency outreach caravan. Read about the successful collaboration.
Religious group blocks Davao Oriental road, demands rent
A religious group claiming to own the world blocked a national highway in Davao Oriental on Christmas Day, demanding millions in rent from the government. Police peacefully resolved the incident.
Sara Duterte Oversees Duterte Family Christmas Gift-Giving
Vice President Sara Duterte led the Duterte family's annual Pasko Pahalipay sa Taal in Davao City, distributing gifts to 45,000 beneficiaries. The event proceeded peacefully with robust security. Read more about this Christmas tradition.
Mabanglo, Zamora-Mabanglo Lead Christmas Outreach in Davao de Oro
Governor Raul Mabanglo and Congresswoman Maricar Zamora-Mabanglo celebrated Christmas 2025 with a children's party and hospital visits in Davao de Oro, spreading joy and service. Read about their heartwarming initiatives.
36 Drug Personalities Arrested, P4.2M Shabu Seized in PRO 7
Police in Central Visayas arrested 36 drug personalities and confiscated P4.2 million worth of shabu in a single day. Read how authorities are intensifying the anti-drug campaign this holiday season.
Davao OKs P187M Bonus for City Hall Workers
Davao City Council greenlights P187.3M supplemental budget for employee incentives. Learn about the SRI, gratuity pay, and the funding source.
P1.03M Drugs, Gun Seized in Nueva Ecija Raid
Police in Science City of Muñoz arrest a suspect, confiscating over PHP1 million in marijuana and an unlicensed firearm. Read the full details of the operation.
PNP Implements New Rules for Social Media Evidence
The Philippine National Police will use new Supreme Court guideposts to authenticate social media evidence in criminal cases, ensuring stronger due process. Learn how this affects online crime reporting.
Bacolod Council Special Session for P440M Waste Deal
The Bacolod City Council will hold a special session on Dec. 29 to authorize Mayor Gasataya to sign P440 million in environmental service contracts for 2026, ensuring uninterrupted garbage collection and landfill management.
7 Drug Suspects Arrested, P952K Shabu Seized in Bacolod
Bacolod police arrest seven drug personalities in separate sting operations, confiscating P952,000 worth of shabu. Five are high-value targets. Read the full report.
Marcos Stops 2026 Flood Control Budget Amid Probe
President Marcos Jr. prioritizes flood control in anti-corruption drive, halts new 2026 budget, and demands accountability for PHP350B 2025 funds. Read about the investigations and reforms.
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