Former VP Aide Names Alleged Hitmen in Impeachment Hearing

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla reveals that Ramil Madriaga, the alleged former aide of Vice President Sara Duterte, has identified contracted hitmen in his testimony during impeachment hearings, with claims of assassination plots against key officials.

Mandaue City to Cut Garbage Costs by P2,000 per Ton

Mandaue City Government is finalizing a compromise agreement with Asian Energy Systems Corporation, aiming to reduce waste disposal costs from P3,000-P3,200 to P1,200 per ton, saving millions and avoiding legal disputes.

MCWD Audit Shows 89% Income Drop, Political Fights Blamed

A three-month audit confirms MCWD's massive financial losses, with net income plummeting 89.42% in 2024. Board chairman Ruben Almendras cites political-legal battles and mismanagement as key factors, while ruling out oversight failure as a cause.

Ex-Cops Among Four Killed in Parañaque Kidnap Rescue

A rescue operation in Parañaque ended with four suspects dead, including two dismissed policemen, after a kidnap-for-ransom incident involving an Indian-Filipino businessman. The PNP confirmed the details following a shootout.

Bacolod Rep. Benitez Gives P1,000 Fuel Aid to 1,780 PUJ Drivers

House Deputy Speaker Alfredo Benitez distributed P1,000 fuel subsidies to 1,780 public utility jeepney drivers in Bacolod City on April 16, 2026, using personal funds to help them cope with rising fuel prices. Meanwhile, Senator Chiz Escudero advocates fo

1103rd Brigade Opens 3rd Kalis Platoon Challenge 2026

The 1103rd Infantry Brigade in Zamboanga officially inaugurated its third annual Kalis Platoon Challenge, a rigorous three-day event designed to enhance operational readiness, discipline, and unit cohesion among soldiers from three battalions.

Cebu Police File Charges in Fatal Ambulance Crash

The Cebu City Police Office has filed reckless imprudence charges against an ambulance driver after a collision on a flyover killed a University of San Carlos student and injured another. Authorities emphasize that emergency vehicles must exercise full ca

Elderly Man Stabs Grandson in Cebu Over Door Argument

An 82-year-old man, alias Rodie, was arrested after stabbing his 37-year-old grandson, alias Miko, in a heated argument over opening a door in Cebu City. The victim is in stable condition at Perpetual Succor Hospital.

LTO 7 Distributes 1,077 Plates in Central Visayas

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) 7 launched its 'Friendly Flag Down' program, distributing 1,077 vehicle plates in Central Visayas to enhance registration enforcement and provide convenient roadside services for motorists.

Mandaue City Settles P9.3M Waste Debt After 8 Years

The Mandaue City Government is negotiating to pay a P9.3 million waste disposal debt to Asian Energy Systems Corporation, accumulated from 2011 to 2018 due to missing contracts, aiming to avoid costly court battles.

Lapu-Lapu City Distributes Subsidized Rice to Islanders

Lapu-Lapu City delivered 90 sacks of rice at P20 per kilo to Caubian Island, benefiting 429 residents, with priority for seniors, 4Ps, solo parents, and PWDs. Additional rice will reach Pangan-an and Caohagan islands, aiding 577 more beneficiaries as part

Outgoing RHPU 7 Chief Tiu Assumes New Role in Region 10

Police Lieutenant Colonel Wildemar Tiu has officially turned over his duties as outgoing Regional Chief of the Highway Patrol Unit 7 to Police Brigadier General Redrico Maranan. He will be transferred to the Highway Patrol Group in Region 10 starting Apri

Cebu Flyover Deaths Demand Immediate Road Safety Audits

The fatal accident that killed 19-year-old student Braille Nichole Kwek on a Cebu City flyover underscores a systemic failure in road safety. With hundreds of monthly accidents, experts call for mandatory Road Safety Audits to prevent further tragedies.

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