Colonial Feudal Mindset Perpetuates Poverty in PH
An analysis argues that a submissive cultural mindset, a colonial legacy, prevents Filipinos from challenging inequality. Liberation requires critical education and religion.
Category : Politics
P158.2M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula confiscated P158.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in November, arresting 25 suspects. Read about the intensified anti-smuggling operations.
Porac Mayor posts P630K bail over illegal Pogo graft charges
Porac, Pampanga Mayor Jaime Capil posts bail for 7 graft counts tied to a 2024 illegal Pogo raid. His arraignment is set for December 11. Read the full story.
Comelec: Capil Arrest Warrant Separate from Disqualification Case
Comelec Chairman George Garcia clarifies that the arrest warrant for Porac Mayor Jaime Capil is immaterial to his pending disqualification case. A decision from the en banc is expected anytime. #Philippines #Comelec #Politics
Over 250 Ghost Flood Control Projects Found by AFP
The AFP discovered 252 non-existent flood control projects. Seven suspects remain at large, with three negotiating surrender. Get the latest on the investigation.
Sinulog 2026 Plans, Weather Outlook, Gov. Baricuatro Case
Cebu City outlines Sinulog 2026 preparations, PAGASA forecasts La Niña, and the Ombudsman files a case against Governor Baricuatro. Get the latest updates.
DSWD-Davao Suspends Guarantee Letters for Aid Programs
DSWD Field Office-Davao temporarily halts guarantee letter issuance for AICS and AKAP starting Nov 30, 2025. Other aid forms continue. Learn more.
PH, France Hold Maritime Drills in Davao Oriental
The Philippines and France completed a two-day bilateral maritime exercise east of Mati, Davao Oriental, boosting naval interoperability and regional security ties. Read the full story.
Western Visayas Police Arrest 194 Wanted Persons in Month-Long Op
PRO 6's month-long manhunt nets 194 fugitives, including the national most wanted and the region's Top 10. See the breakdown of arrests and how public cooperation led to success.
New Home for the Aged to Rise in Monkayo, Davao de Oro
Governor Raul Mabanglo leads site inspection for a new senior care facility in Barangay Pasian, Monkayo. The project aims to provide dignified care for Davao de Oro's elderly. Read more.
152 Drug Suspects Arrested, 8.4kg Shabu Seized in W. Visayas
Western Visayas police arrest 152 drug suspects, seize over 8.4kg of shabu in November 2025 operations. Read about the regionwide crackdown and community efforts.
DILG Awaits Comelec Ruling on Duterte Status in Davao
DILG-Davao awaits national office guidance on the official status of Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte and Acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II. Read the latest updates on the succession.
P756K shabu seized, 2 drug suspects arrested in Iloilo
Estancia police arrest a high-value drug suspect and companion, confiscating P756,500 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation. Read the full details of the Ilocos Norte drug bust.
Davao Archbishop Calls for Prayer, Action on National Crisis
Archbishop Romulo Valles urges Filipinos to pray and act on corruption, drug allegations, and budget issues. He calls for truth and justice in a time of moral crisis.
Duterte Challenges Officials Over ₱500 Noche Buena Claim
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte criticizes DTI's ₱500 Noche Buena budget as out of touch, urging officials to experience real market prices. Read the public's reaction.
AFP Checks Claims of Filipinos Recruited for Ukraine War
The AFP is investigating reports of Filipinos being trained for the Ukraine conflict. Spokesperson Col. Padilla urges caution against disinformation. Get the latest verified updates.
6 CIDG Cops Relieved for Stealing P13M Evidence
Six CIDG personnel face charges after P13 million vanished from seized Pogo cash in Bataan. PNP vows no tolerance for corruption. Read the full investigation details.
Aquino Files Bill to Reform Party-List System
Senator Bam Aquino files Senate Bill 1559 to overhaul the party-list system, aiming to return it to its original purpose of representing marginalized sectors. Learn about the key reforms proposed.
760K+ Apply for 2026 Barangay, SK Voter Registration
Comelec reports over 768,000 new voter applicants ahead of the 2026 Barangay and SK elections. Registration is open until May 2026. Read the latest updates.
PHP 1M Reward for Info on Fugitive Cassandra Ong
Malacañang calls on the public to report any sightings of Cassandra Li Ong, a key POGO trafficking suspect with an active arrest warrant. A PHP 1 million reward is offered for information leading to her capture.
P4M Bounty for Digos Captain's Killers After Facebook Live Shooting
The reward for information on the killers of Barangay Captain Oscar 'Dodong' Bucol Jr., shot during a Facebook livestream, has surged to P4 million. Police intensify the manhunt as officials deny involvement.
25 Ex-Rebels in Davao Oriental File Amnesty Applications
Davao Oriental aids 25 former rebels in applying for amnesty, a key step for reintegration and sustaining peace. Read how the province builds on its insurgency-free status.
Mandaue City Council Approves 2026 Budget
Mandaue City's 2026 budget is approved, focusing on digitalization and flood control. Discover the key projects and the city's P4.5-billion collection target.
Porac Mayor Capil: 'I am not hiding' after arrest warrant
Porac Mayor Jaime 'Jing' Capil addresses the arrest warrant issued against him, stating he is not in hiding and has begun the bail process. He appeals for fair treatment under the law.
Palace: ₱14M COA Flag Due to Unreimbursed Agency Travel
Malacañang clarifies COA's ₱14M flag on OP travel funds, citing delayed reimbursements from other agencies. Over 55% already collected. Get the full story.
Malacañang Open to Bounty for Ex-Rep Zaldy Co's Capture
Malacañang says it may offer a reward for info leading to Zaldy Co's arrest as agencies verify his location. President Marcos has ordered a coordinated international search. Read the latest.
PHP 1M Reward for Fugitive Cassandra Ong, Still in PH
Malacañang urges the public to report the whereabouts of Cassandra Li Ong, a key POGO trafficking suspect with a PHP 1 million bounty. She is confirmed to be a fugitive still in the Philippines.
PRO-NIR Director Ibay Leads Relief Effort in La Castellana
Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay personally delivered rice and supplies to evacuees in Negros Occidental, showcasing the police force's commitment to community support beyond law enforcement.
Cebu Capitol's Simple Christmas Honors Quake, Typhoon Victims
Cebu Province lights its Capitol Christmas tree but cancels the grand party to focus resources on earthquake and typhoon recovery. Governor Baricuatro calls for a meaningful, united holiday season.
PNP reviews disability policies for injured officers
Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has ordered a full audit of disability discharge rules to ensure fair support for police injured on duty, following President Marcos's directive.
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