Davao Occidental Crime Rate Falls 38% in 2025
Davao Occidental Police report a 38.38% decrease in eight focus crimes for 2025, with 61 cases compared to 99 in 2024, attributed to enhanced law enforcement and community cooperation.
Category : National Government
DILG Enforces Anti-Epal Policy Nationwide
The Department of the Interior and Local Government mandates the removal of officials' names and images from all government-funded projects to curb political self-promotion.
Cebu Police Arrest Swertres Coordinator and Mothers in Illegal Gambling Raids
Police operations across Cebu province target illegal swertres gambling, resulting in the arrest of a coordinator and three mothers working as ushers. Suspects cite unemployment and family needs as motives, but face charges under Republic Act No. 9287.
Mandaue Free Student Transport Program Launching Feb 2026
Mandaue City will launch a free ride program for students in early February 2026, using two air-conditioned vehicles donated by MCCI. The initiative aims to ease daily commutes for students traveling within the city center.
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DILG Strictly Enforces Anti-Epal Policy Across Philippines
The Department of the Interior and Local Government mandates removal of officials' names and images from government-funded projects, citing constitutional principles and COA rules against unnecessary expenses.
Iloilo Police File Case Against Four for Public Disturbance
The Iloilo City Police Office has filed an alarm and scandal case against four individuals arrested for causing a public disturbance along Jalandoni Street in Mandurriao District early on January 31, 2026, despite attempts at amicable settlement.
Cebu City Hall Charter Day Bonus Under Review
Cebu City Hall employees may receive a Charter Day bonus this year, but the final amount depends on a review of departmental savings to ensure compliance with budget and audit rules.
Duterte Supporters Rally in Cebu During ASEAN Tourism Forum
Diehard Duterte Supporters (DDS) riders conducted a Unity Ride rally in Cebu City during the ASEAN Tourism Forum, prompting police to enforce security and call for compliance with permits.
Cebu City Hall Confirms Charter Day Bonus, Awaits Final Amount
Cebu Mayor Nestor Archival confirms employees will receive Charter Day bonuses on February 24, but the city is reviewing department budgets to determine the exact amount while ensuring compliance with audit rules.
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Omar, Sulu Declared Gun-Free Peace Community
The municipality of Omar in Sulu has been officially declared a Gun-Free Municipality and Peace-Centered Community through a resolution adopted by the Sangguniang Bayan, marking a significant milestone in local peace and security efforts.
Iloilo City Police Office Wins Best Police Award Again
The Iloilo City Police Office has been named Best City Police Office for the second consecutive year during the 1st Philippine National Police Day 2026 celebration at Camp Crame.
46 Police Chiefs Reassigned in Western Visayas
Police Regional Office 6 implements regular administrative relief and reassignment of 46 chiefs of police across Western Visayas effective January 30, 2026, to strengthen personnel management and organizational efficiency.
Cebu Creates Multi-Sectoral HIV/AIDS Council with P1.145M Budget
Cebu Province establishes a multi-sectoral council to strengthen HIV/AIDS prevention and control, backed by an initial P1.145 million budget, amid a 500% rise in infections over the past decade.
Mandaue Probes P6-M Ambulance Scandal: 5-Year Idle
Mandaue City launches formal investigation into two P6-million ambulances left unused for nearly five years due to procurement and registration irregularities, aiming to recover public funds.
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Smuggled Cigarettes Spread in Central Luzon, Police Monitoring Lags
A series of smuggled cigarette discoveries in Central Luzon, including Bataan, Pampanga, and San Simon, raises questions about police monitoring and the source of contraband, amid ongoing water issues in San Fernando.
Duterte Riders' Rally Blocked by Police at ASEAN Forum in Cebu
Diehard Duterte supporters (DDS) held a Unity Ride rally in Cebu City during the ASEAN Tourism Forum, but police blocked their route to the event venue, leading to arrests and obstruction charges.
Men Arrested for Drunken Riot at Mambaling Shelter
Two men were detained at Mambaling Police Station after causing a drunken disturbance and provoking fights at a shelter in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City on Wednesday night.
Six Men Arrested for Illegal Cockfighting in Camotes
Six men were arrested in San Francisco, Camotes Island, for illegal cockfighting during a fiesta. Authorities seized fighting cocks and cash, with charges filed under Presidential Decree 1602.
Pro-Duterte Rally Organizer Arrested in Cebu
Jun Abines, a critic of President Marcos Jr., was taken into custody after police blocked a pro-Duterte caravan from entering the South Road Properties during the ASEAN Summit in Cebu City.
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Leviste's Martial Law Claims Debunked by Marcos Era Survivor
A columnist who lived through the 1972 martial law dismantles Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste's claim of an undeclared martial law under President Bongbong Marcos.
Marcos Urges PNP to Focus on Core Values on PNP Day
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized professionalism, discipline, and public trust as fundamental to peace and order during the inaugural PNP Day celebration, honoring outstanding officers and units.
Mandaue Files Malversation Case for P3.3M Missing Funds
Mandaue City Government files criminal malversation case with Ombudsman against dismissed employee for alleged misuse of over P3.3 million in public funds from 2025.
Bill Filed to Strengthen Lupus Care in Philippines
Congresswoman Girlie Veloso files HB 7302 to enhance care for systemic lupus erythematosus patients under Universal Health Care, aiming for better access and support.
Senate Bill Seeks Higher Pay for Sanitation Inspectors
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson files a bill to increase salaries and improve working conditions for sanitation inspectors nationwide, while Baguio City enforces sanitation codes.
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Defensor Defends Cebu Motorcade During ASEAN Forum
Former congressman Mike Defensor justifies a Cebu motorcade as peaceful dissent against alleged corruption, clashing with Governor Baricuatro's plea for calm during the ASEAN Tourism Forum.
Palace Condemns Fake Marcos Medical Report
Malacañang has strongly condemned the circulation of a falsified medical document falsely attributed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., warning it is fake and violates privacy rights.
Luxury Cars Tied to Zaldy Co Found in Albay – PNP-HPG
Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group reports sighting two high-end vehicles connected to former Congressman Zaldy Co in Albay, with an ongoing investigation into the matter.
Doorbell Prank Leads to Batangas Shooting Arrest
A suspect in a shooting incident in Lipa, Batangas, has been arrested by police after allegedly firing at six Grade 12 students following a doorbell prank. The Batangas PPO reports no injuries, with charges of attempted murder and child abuse violations f
Palace No Comment on Leviste Martial Law Claims
Malacañang refuses to respond to Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste's claims of 'de facto martial law' in the Philippines, stating not all wrong opinions deserve a reply.
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Impeachment vs. Marcos Jr. Called Attack on Admin
Malacañang views the impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as an attack on the administration, while respecting the legal process and vowing continued governance.
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