Category : National Government


PNP Driver Relieved Over Viral Edsa Busway Collision

The Philippine National Police Logistics Support Service has relieved a personnel involved in a weekend collision on the Edsa busway, with the driver apologizing for the incident that sparked online backlash.

Argao Welder, Mechanic Arrested in PDEA Drug Bust

A welder and auto mechanic from Argao, Cebu, were arrested in a PDEA buy-bust operation, with 50 grams of shabu worth P340,000 confiscated. Both suspects face charges under the Dangerous Drugs Act.

Cebu City Gives P500K Fuel Cards to 80 Barangays for Oil Crisis

Cebu City officials have distributed fleet cards worth P500,000 each to 80 barangays to ensure continuous fuel supply for garbage trucks and fire trucks during the oil price surge. The initiative, led by Mayor Nestor Archival, aims to maintain essential s

Lapu-Lapu City Adds P3M to Rice Program for Wider Reach

Lapu-Lapu City allocates P3 million from its General Fund to purchase additional rice supplies, enhancing the P20-per-kilo program. This initiative aims to benefit more residents, including those in mainland barangays, Olango Island, and neighboring small

Cebu City Gives P40M Fuel Subsidy to 80 Barangays

Cebu City provides P40 million in fuel subsidies to 80 barangays for operations, alongside a P35 million program for drivers. Lawmakers propose converting half of government vehicles to electric amid ongoing high oil prices.

Mandaue City Distributes Aid to PWDs in Barangay Umapad

The Persons with Disability Affairs Office in Mandaue City has successfully distributed the first tranche of financial aid to registered PWDs in Barangay Umapad, with plans for continued support and expansion of inclusive programs.

Farmer Arrested for Illegal Optical Clinic in Bohol

Police in Guindulman, Bohol, arrested a 55-year-old farmer operating an illegal optical clinic without a license for two decades, following a complaint from a competitor. The suspect faces charges under the Revised Optometry Law of 1995.

Zamboanga Police Seize P47.6M Drugs, Arrest 3 HVIs

Law enforcement authorities in Zamboanga City have apprehended three high-value individuals and confiscated approximately P47.6 million worth of illegal drugs during a targeted anti-drug operation.

Zaldy Co to Be Arrested in Camp Crame Upon Philippines Return

Former Ako Bicol party-list representative Zaldy Co will be taken into custody at Camp Crame in Quezon City upon his return to the Philippines, according to Interior Secretary Juanito Victor 'Jonvic' Remulla. Co was apprehended in Prague after attempting

DSWD Denies Converting Livelihood Funds to Grocery Vouchers

DSWD-Davao Regional Director Rhuelo D. Aradanas clarifies that the P15,000 Seed Capital Fund for Sustainable Livelihood Program beneficiaries must be used for microenterprises, not converted to vouchers, amid viral social media allegations.

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