Cebu Police Corporal Arrested for Assaulting PWD
Police Corporal Roel Pepito is detained after CCTV footage reveals him attacking a Person with Disability in Tabogon, Cebu. Provincial Director condemns the act, vows accountability.
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Santo Niño Legend Meets Philippine Corruption Reality
A look at the legend of Lapulapu, Humabon, and the Santo Niño's miracle, contrasted with the Philippines' standing in global corruption rankings. What lessons can devotees draw?
Reflections on 2025: Corruption, Leadership, and Hope
As we enter 2026, we reflect on 2025's key lessons for the Philippines: fighting corruption, valuing principled leadership, and investing in heritage tourism for a resilient future.
Barangay Captain's Traffic Violation Goes Viral
Basak, Lapu-Lapu City Barangay Captain Felipe Diano apologizes after being caught riding a motorcycle without a helmet. This incident highlights the crucial role of public officials as role models in the Digital Age.
ACPO Conducts Random Drug Test on 708 Personnel
Angeles City Police Office tests 708 personnel for drugs under Mayor Lazatin's accountable governance drive. A zero-tolerance policy is enforced to ensure a clean force. Read the full report.
Flood Control Scandal: Will Big Fish Face Justice?
As the 2026 flood control funds scandal unfolds, public outrage meets systemic rot. Can promises to jail masterminds be kept, or will pork barrel politics prevail? Read the latest analysis.
Cebu Mayor Focuses on Flooding, Not Lifestyle Checks
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival clarifies that lifestyle checks on public officials are not a priority as his administration tackles flooding and accountability. Get the full story.
Cebu SK Officials' Trip Ignites Lifestyle Check Debate
A viral post about SK officials vacationing in Thailand forces Cebu City to confront the line between public accountability and private life. What's next for governance?
Cebu Flood Recovery: Two Months On, Survivors Seek Answers
As 2026 begins, Cebu flood survivors face costly rebuilding. This article examines the painful recovery since Nov. 4 and the hope for accountability against those who worsened the disaster. Read more.
Cebu's 2026 Wishlist: From Calamities to Corruption
As Cebu enters 2026, residents seek respite from 2025's twin calamities and systemic corruption costing billions. A journalist's personal reflection on national challenges and a plea for peace. Read the full analysis.
Marcos: Choose Country Over Self, Live Rizal's Ideals
President Marcos invokes Jose Rizal's legacy, urging Filipinos to prioritize compassion & national interest amid calls for integrity. Read his full Rizal Day message.
Pope's 'Corruption is Paid by the Poor' Stings Philippine Christmas
Pope Francis' statement that 'corruption is paid by the poor' resonates in Philippine communities. This article explores how graft steals from classrooms, clinics, and flood control, betraying the spirit of Christmas.
Marcos Halts New Flood Budget, Demands Accountability
President Marcos Jr. halts new flood control funds, redirects P350B to education and health. Anti-corruption drive leads to arrests and a new independent commission. Read the full report.
New 'Resilience Reporting' Demands Answers in Cebu
After 2025's disasters, a new journalism approach asks why Cebu suffered so much. It shifts focus from survival stories to accountability for flood control funds and failed projects. Read the investigation.
More Arrests Expected in 2026 Flood Control Scam Probe
Malacañang promises more accountability in the New Year as the flood control anomalies investigation deepens. The Discaya contractor couple faces 'new Napoles' comparison. Read the latest.
Discaya Arrest: Groups Demand Wider Graft Probe
Advocacy groups hail the arrest of contractor Sarah Discaya but warn it's just the tip of the iceberg in the P96-million flood control scandal. Read why they demand systemic reform.
Cebu Archbishop's 'Humble Proposal' on Anti-Corruption
Archbishop Alberto Uy outlines a 7-point moral plan for Cebu's anti-corruption coalition. Will it strengthen or confuse the push for accountability after Typhoon Tino?
Cardinal Appeals for Conscience in Corruption Scandal
Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David appeals to those involved in the flood control corruption scandal, urging repentance and truth. He draws a parallel to the biblical story of Zacchaeus.
Business Groups Demand Independent Anti-Corruption Commission
Leading Philippine business groups call on lawmakers to urgently create a powerful, independent anti-corruption body to protect public funds and restore investor confidence. Read their demands.
SC Ruling on PhilHealth, PDIC Fund Diversion Exposes Budget Loophole
The Supreme Court's ruling against PhilHealth fund diversion exposes a systemic flaw in the national budget. Discover the P1 trillion question behind unprogrammed appropriations and the call for public accountability.
Cebu's Archbishop Uy: A New Kind of Moral Leadership
In 2025, Cebu Archbishop Alberto "Abet" Uy confronts corruption with principle, not megaphones. Discover his strategic, quiet approach to reform and why he's not the next Cardinal Sin.
Floods as a Divine Call for Repentance in Cebu
Recent floods in Cebu spark reflection on spiritual cleansing and societal corruption. Explore the biblical parallels and the urgent call for change in leadership and community values.
Woman Asks: Am I Always to Blame When a Relationship Ends?
A woman shares her story of falling for a man in a relationship. She faces harsh judgment and asks: why are women often cast as the villain? Read the expert's take on societal double standards.
1 Sambayan Supports Cardinal David, Urges Anti-Dynasty Law
The political coalition 1 Sambayan endorses Cardinal David's statement, demanding accountability and constitutional rule. It urges President Marcos Jr. to prioritize the Anti-Dynasty Law and a stronger ICI.
Archbishop Uy's Two-Pronged Call Against Corruption
New Cebu Archbishop Alberto S. Uy emerges as a national anti-corruption voice, challenging both officials and the public to self-reflect. His powerful message at a November 30 prayer rally urges accountability and compassion.
Swift Hong Kong Justice Contrasts Cebu's Post-Typhoon Inaction
Hong Kong swiftly arrested 15 after a deadly fire, while Cebu victims wait a month post-Typhoon Tino for aid and accountability. The Supreme Court's PhilHealth ruling shows urgent action is possible.
Philippines' Anti-Corruption Fight: Protests, Questions, and Hope
An analysis of the Philippine anti-corruption movement, questioning the government's sincerity and strategy while urging public vigilance. Are we finally seeing a glimmer of change?
MCWD Officials Accused of Corruption in Ombudsman Complaint
An anonymous MCWD employee files a corruption complaint with the Ombudsman-Visayas, alleging favoritism, fund misuse, and contract irregularities. Officials ordered to respond.
MCWD Officials Face Ombudsman Probe Over Corruption
An anonymous employee accuses MCWD top brass of corruption, favoritism, and fund misuse. The Ombudsman-Visayas orders GM Edgar Donoso to submit counter-affidavits. Read the full story.
Catriona Gray Pledges to Continue Anti-Corruption Fight
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray promises to battle government corruption, citing flood control and other sectors. She urges action after the Trillion Peso March rally.
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