PNP probes Cebu cop assault, Manila rape allegations
PNP Acting Chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez orders thorough investigations into a Cebu assault on a PWD and a Manila rape case. He vows accountability for any officer found liable. Read the latest updates.
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Cebu Mayor Denies Graft in Colon Night Market Case
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival refutes graft allegations over the 2025 Colon Street Night Market, asserting all permits were followed. The Ombudsman case involves P3.1M in fees.
Parking Argument Turns Deadly in Alcantara, Farmer Killed
A 47-year-old farmer in Alcantara, Cebu, was beaten to death by an intoxicated tourist guide following a parking dispute. The suspect now faces murder charges. Read the full story.
Senior Citizen Nabbed at Police Station for Old Warrant
A 64-year-old man seeking a police clearance in Cebu City was arrested after a 2011 warrant for Estafa surfaced. He posted bail and was released. Read the full story.
60-Year-Old Grandfather Arrested for Raping Granddaughters
A 60-year-old man, alias Jose, is in custody in Balamban, Cebu, facing charges of Qualified Rape and 5 counts of Acts of Lasciviousness against his three granddaughters. Read the shocking details of the case.
Danao man tied by family after axe rampage
A 42-year-old man, allegedly drunk, used a 2x2 wood to destroy his brother-in-law's house in Danao City. The family subdued and restrained him. Police are preparing charges.
2025 Philippine Showbiz: Major Losses, Scandals & Breakups
A look back at the biggest Philippine entertainment stories of 2025, from the loss of OPM icons to major celebrity scandals and high-profile breakups. Read the full recap here.
Japanese National Arrested for Rape in Cebu City
A 19-year-old Japanese man is in custody after allegedly assaulting his 17-year-old girlfriend in a rented room in Mabolo, Cebu. The victim's mother rescued her with the help of a security guard.
Judge Dismissed for Ordering Murder of Fellow Judge
The Supreme Court has dismissed and disbarred Judge Oscar D. Tomarong for orchestrating the murder of a fellow judge in 2019. Read about the landmark ruling upholding judicial integrity.
Supreme Court Protects Teacher from Repeated Administrative Cases
The Supreme Court has ruled that a public school teacher from Capiz cannot be repeatedly charged for the same relationship, emphasizing the legal doctrine of res judicata. Read the full story.
Sarah Discaya Denied Personal Visits in Lapu-Lapu Jail
Controversial contractor Sarah Discaya spent Christmas without personal visitors at Lapu-Lapu City Jail. All communication is restricted to online platforms as her corruption case proceeds. Read the latest updates.
PNP Implements New Social Media Evidence Protocols
The Philippine National Police will follow new Supreme Court guideposts for handling social media evidence in crimes. Learn how this affects online harassment cases and public trust.
San Fernando Assault Over Debt Caught on Video
A man was violently assaulted in front of his pregnant wife and child in San Fernando over an unpaid debt. The suspect surrendered after the video went viral. Police are preparing charges.
Suspect surrenders after viral assault video in San Fernando, Cebu
Hutch Enad Manugas, 43, surrendered to police after a video of him assaulting a motorist in front of the victim's child and pregnant partner went viral. Police are preparing physical injury and possible child abuse charges.
ICI Flood Control Probe Continues Post-Fajardo Resignation
The ICI will proceed with its flood control project investigation, recommending criminal charges to the Ombudsman. Key findings are being finalized for handover.
Cebu Man Jailed for Molesting Child, Blames Porn
A 23-year-old man is in jail in Cebu after admitting to molesting a 7-year-old girl. The suspect, a lechon vendor, blamed online pornography for his actions. Read the full story.
SC Upholds Conviction of Cops in Kian Delos Santos Murder
The Supreme Court affirms the murder conviction of 3 cops for killing 17-year-old Kian Delos Santos. Youth group Spark says this strengthens the ICC case vs. Duterte. Read more.
DPWH-11 Officials Quarantined in Lapu-Lapu City Jail
Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya and eight other DPWH Region 11 officials are in mandatory quarantine at Lapu-Lapu City Jail. They face graft and malversation charges, with a hearing set for January 13, 2026.
Judge Dismissed, Disbarred for Orchestrating Fellow Judge's Murder
The Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal and disbarment of Judge Oscar Tomarong for the 2019 murder of Judge Reymar Lacaya. Read the full story on this shocking judicial scandal.
No VIP Treatment for 'Ghost Project' Accused in Lapu-Lapu
High-profile contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face detention in Lapu-Lapu City Jail over a P96.5M flood control scam. NBI and DOJ vow no special treatment. Read the latest.
Flood Control Contractor Jailed for P96.5M Ghost Project
Contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face graft charges over a non-existent flood control project. NBI vows no special treatment in Lapu-Lapu City Jail. Read the full story.
Ex-QC Mayor Bautista Cleared in P25.34M Graft Case
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has dismissed the graft case against former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista over a 2019 solar project. His former administrator was convicted. Read the full story.
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?
Contractor faces graft for P96.5M Davao 'ghost project'
Controversial contractor Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya, accused in a P96.5 million ghost project, faces graft charges transferred to Lapu-Lapu City court. 11 DPWH engineers also implicated. Read the latest developments.
Senior Citizen Arrested for Molesting Teen in Toledo Tricycle
A 67-year-old man was arrested in Toledo City for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl inside a tricycle. The victim texted for help, leading to a swift police operation. Read the full report.
Cebu Councilor Alcover Hit with 12 Cyberlibel Cases
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover faces 12 cyberlibel complaints in Marawi City, calling them harassment. The cases stem from his Facebook posts criticizing the Colon Night Market's operations.
Contractor Discaya faces non-bailable graft cases in Lapu-Lapu
Flood control contractor Sara Discaya and 11 DPWH officials face non-bailable graft charges in Lapu-Lapu City's new anti-graft court over a P96.5-million ghost project. Read the latest developments.
Ombudsman Seizes Gadgets of Deceased DPWH Official Cabral
The Office of the Ombudsman directs Benguet authorities to secure the cellphone of former DPWH Usec. Catalina Cabral, found dead after an alleged fall. Investigation continues amid past corruption allegations. Read the latest developments.
Police Colonel Relieved for Mauling Subordinate in Camp Crame
A Philippine National Police colonel faces dismissal after allegedly beating a patrolman over a parking dispute following a Christmas party. Get the latest details on the case.
Suspect Shot After Attacking Police in Dumanjug Station
A man was shot and wounded by police after a violent knife attack inside the Dumanjug Police Station. The suspect, known as 'Lingling,' now faces multiple charges. Read the full details.
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