Politics
Masantol Cracks Down on Loud Mufflers for a Peaceful New Year
Masantol LGU strictly enforces a ban on loud motorcycle mufflers for New Year celebrations. Violators face fines up to ₱2,500. Mayor urges compliance for a safer, quieter community.
Environment
PAGASA: Easterlies, Amihan Bring Rains to Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
PAGASA forecasts continued rains from easterlies & amihan in Bicol, Visayas, Surigao, & parts of Luzon. Stay updated on weather alerts and travel advisories.
Sports
Jesrael Rule Wins 2nd Bowler of Year Award, DATBA Honors New Leaders
Architect Jesrael Rule wins his second Bowler of the Year title at the DATBA Christmas party. The event also saw new leadership sworn in and promising talents recognized. Read more about Davao's bowling champions.
Business
DOTr Aims to Complete 16,575 NSCR Housing Units by Q4 2026
The DOTr accelerates housing for NSCR-affected families, targeting 16,575 units by late 2026. Projects span Laguna, Cavite, Pampanga, and Bulacan to ensure timely relocation.
Entertainment
International
Tagle: Filipinos Abroad Are Migrants and Missionaries
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle calls overseas Filipinos 'migrants and missionaries.' Get his Christmas message and learn about this powerful dual role for OFWs.
Magno: Mindanao Not a Terror Hotspot
MinDA Chair Leo Magno refutes claims labeling Mindanao a terror hotspot after Bondi Beach attack reports. He warns of economic damage and highlights the region's peace progress.
Mandaue Leptospirosis: 1 Confirmed Case, 62 Suspected in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports only one confirmed leptospirosis case in 2025, despite 62 suspected cases. Officials urge calm, citing normal lab processing delays.
PH Officials: No Terror Training for Bondi Suspects in Mindanao
Philippine authorities confirm Davao visit by Sydney attack suspects but find no evidence of extremist training. Officials push back against labeling Mindanao a 'terror hotspot'. Read the full investigation.
Mandaue City: 1 Confirmed Leptospirosis Case in 2025
Mandaue City Health Office reports 62 suspected leptospirosis cases but only one confirmed in 2025. Low risk attributed to no flooding. Officials urge caution during rains.