Sibonga's Faith & Art Exhibit Aids Church Renovation
Sibonga's first Visayas-wide painting contest and 'Faith & Art' exhibit aims to fund the Nuestra Señora del Pilar Church renovation. See the winning biblical artworks and how to support.
Sibonga's first Visayas-wide painting contest and 'Faith & Art' exhibit aims to fund the Nuestra Señora del Pilar Church renovation. See the winning biblical artworks and how to support.
Catholic devotees in Cebu flocked to dawn Masses for the Misa de Gallo on Dec 21. The tradition, held at churches and Carbon Market, blends faith, community, and bibingka treats.
Amid economic strain, a writer discovers profound peace and renewal at Surigao del Sur's Lanuza Marine Park for just a ten-peso entrance fee. A story of faith, nature, and affordable respite.
Thousands of Catholic devotees in Cebu attended the traditional Misa de Gallo dawn masses, a vibrant display of faith and Filipino culture ahead of Christmas. Read more about the celebrations.
Thousands of Catholic faithful in Cebu gathered before sunrise for Misa de Gallo, filling churches and spilling outside. The tradition continues at Carbon Market for workers. Read more.
DAR empowers Zamboanga del Sur farmers with a P1.2 million mobile rice mill to cut losses and boost livelihood. See how this SuRE ARC project drives sustainable agriculture.
Nine local terrorists, including the son of the late BIFF founder, surrendered to the 1BCT in Sultan Kudarat. They turned in firearms and vowed to seek peace. Read the full story.
ERC grants Davao Light provisional authority to connect customers in expanded areas, promising lower rates and better service. Applications now open online.
Law enforcement operations in Zamboanga City and Zamboanga del Norte led to one arrest and the confiscation of P1.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Pampanga High School students and teachers participated in a disaster preparedness drill led by the City DRRMO. Learn how the exercise aims to save lives.
Davao Light completes key power lines in Kapalong, aiming to bring lower electricity rates to new customers despite Nordeco's legal resistance. Read the latest on the franchise transition.
Police in Baroy, Lanao del Norte, arrested a regional-level high-value individual and confiscated P204,000 worth of shabu and a firearm. Read the full details of the anti-drug operation.
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula opened the 2025 Misa de Gallo by urging Filipinos to reject exclusion and embrace all. Read his powerful message for Christmas.
Cebu City recorded no crime during the first Misa de Gallo at dawn on December 16, 2025, thanks to a massive police deployment. Read how authorities ensured a peaceful start to the Simbang Gabi.
Mindanao officials pitch Davao Region to Hyundai for data center and small modular reactor investments. The move aims to boost digital infrastructure and clean energy, aligning with national goals.
The National Historical Commission will begin restoring Cebu's earthquake-damaged churches next year, offering technical aid but no funding. Learn about the recovery plan and challenges.
Barangay Tres de Mayo Captain Oscar 'Dodong' Bucol Jr. was assassinated while livestreaming. Police confirm relieved chief, 20 personnel test negative for gunpowder. P2M reward for info.
Cebu's historic churches damaged by the Sept. 30 quake set for 2026 rehabilitation. NHCP provides technical guidance as province allocates P18M aid. Details on the assessment and the nine churches listed.
Law enforcement operations in Maguindanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, and Lanao del Norte led to seven arrests and the confiscation of over half a million pesos worth of shabu. Read the full details.
64 young beneficiaries in Zamboanga del Sur receive educational grants under the government's SALW management program, turning surrendered firearms into opportunities for peace and progress.
A groundbreaking ceremony in Datu Hoffer marks the start of a 100-unit housing project for former MILF fighters, a key step in the Bangsamoro normalization process. Learn more about this development initiative.
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.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces criminal and administrative complaints for alleged graft and violation of the National Heritage Act during the Capitol renovation. The NHCP inspected the site on December 5, 2025.
Former Capitol consultant Byron Garcia accuses Gov. Pamela Baricuatro of violating heritage laws in a P2.6M renovation. This is the third complaint filed in recent weeks. Read the full story.
Binidayan, Lanao del Sur, is now free from extremist groups after a united peace rally and municipal resolution. The new task force aims to sustain peace and security. Read more.
The Davao del Sur Provincial Government has officially opened the newly repaired Sinawilan gymnasium in Digos City. The ₱3 million project promises a safer, multi-functional space for community events and sports.
Cebu City police and government agencies conducted an early morning walk-through of the new Sinulog 2026 solemn procession route, identifying open manholes and obstructions. Read about the security preparations.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro allocates P2 million each for nine northern Cebu churches damaged in the Sept. 30, 2025, earthquake to aid recovery and boost tourism. Read more.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launches its 2025 Light the World Giving Machines in Davao, Manila, Cebu, and Bacolod. Donate to support children, families, and health services this holiday season.