PHP4B for 10,000+ New Military, Uniformed Posts in 2026
The Marcos administration earmarks over PHP4 billion for 10,077 new military and uniformed personnel positions and PHP21.7B for pay hikes in 2026. Learn how this boosts national security.
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PH Security Forces Ready for ASEAN 2026, No Threats
Philippine police and military confirm security preparations for ASEAN 2026 activities are complete. No credible threats monitored. VIP lanes to be enforced for delegates.
Marcos Signs 2026 Budget with P1T+ for LGUs
President Marcos Jr. signs the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, allocating over P1 trillion in NTA to LGUs. The budget strengthens local autonomy and disaster response funds. Read the full breakdown.
2026 Budget Signed: P1 Trillion+ Allocated for LGUs
President Marcos signs the 2026 national budget, allocating over P1 trillion to local governments for enhanced public services and disaster resilience. Read the full breakdown.
Davao's Umayan 2nd in National Chess Pre-Finals
Davao City's Samantha Babol Umayan finishes second in the PSC-NCFP chess pre-finals, moving closer to her dream of joining the Philippine women's national chess team. Read about her journey and the upcoming grand finals.
Over 1,700 Police Secure Mandaue's Traslacion 2026
Mandaue City Police deploy over 1,700 officers for the Traslacion and reception of Saint Joseph's image. Enhanced security covers overnight events and coastal areas. Learn about the full security plan.
Multilateral Maritime Activities Boost PH Patrols
The Philippine Navy reveals multilateral maritime activities with allies are now a core operational strategy, enhancing patrol coverage in the West Philippine Sea and southern waters.
500 Police Personnel Securing Cebu's Walk with Jesus
Nearly 500 police officers will secure Cebu City's Walk with Jesus procession on January 8, 2026. Authorities implement strict crowd control and security measures to ensure a safe event.
Australia Clears PH of Terror Training for Bondi Attackers
The DFA welcomes Australia's assessment that Bondi Beach suspects were not trained in the Philippines. Read about the ongoing investigation and PH-AU security cooperation.
6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor
Cebu City deploys a massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. No signal jamming planned as authorities assure public safety. Read the full security plan.
6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor in Cebu
Cebu City deploys massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. Police, military, and agencies on heightened alert to ensure safety for millions of visitors. Read the full security plan.
Survey: Filipinos Trust US, Japan, Canada, Australia in WPS
A new Pulse Asia survey reveals overwhelming Filipino trust in like-minded nations like the US and Japan to help protect Philippine sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea amid ongoing tensions with China. Discover the data and what it means for national s
Over 731k Passengers Fly Safely During PH Holidays
Philippine airports handled over 731,000 passengers with zero security incidents during the holiday rush. Officials urge travelers to plan ahead and check prohibited items.
Military Hosts Rizal Day Wreath-Laying in Jolo, Sulu
The 1103rd Infantry 'Kalis' Brigade spearheaded the 129th Rizal Day Commemoration in Jolo, Sulu, with Governor Tan as guest of honor. The event highlighted unity and patriotism.
Rizal's Legacy: Debunking Fake News 129 Years Later
On the 129th anniversary of Jose Rizal's martyrdom, we examine the persistent fake news and urban legends surrounding the national hero, from Jack the Ripper claims to Hitler conspiracies. Discover the facts.
P840K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Jolo
Philippine Coast Guard intercepts P840,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes on a passenger vessel in Jolo, Sulu. Read the full story on the latest border security operation.
Mayor Olaso: Rizal's Death Was a Beginning, Not an End
Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Olaso highlights Dr. Jose Rizal's timeless values for the youth and nation-building during the 129th Rizal Day commemoration. Read his powerful message.
GCash Phasing Out SMS OTPs for In-App Security in 2026
GCash is enhancing user security by moving One-Time Passwords (OTPs) from SMS to secure in-app push notifications starting Q1 2026. This change aims to combat phishing and fraud. Users are advised to enable push notifications.
From Asin to BINI: 4 Generations of Filipino Music
Explore how Filipino music, from Asin to BINI, carries the nation's memory and conscience across four generations. Discover the arc of protest, grace, and renewal in our cultural story. Read more.
PNP Calls for Safe New Year, 91 Firecracker Victims So Far
Acting PNP Chief Nartatez urges barangay officials to ensure a safe New Year's celebration, as DOH reports 91 firecracker-related injuries, a 34% decrease from 2024. Public cooperation is vital.
PNP Implements New Social Media Evidence Protocols
The PNP enforces new Supreme Court guidelines for authenticating social media evidence in criminal cases, enhancing digital due process and investigation integrity. Learn how this affects justice.
200 CAFGU Members Finish Training in Sulu
A total of 200 CAFGU Active Auxiliaries have completed Basic Military and Refresher Training in Sulu, bolstering local peace and security efforts. Read about their vital role.
Army's 74IB Completes Mission in Eastern Visayas
The 8th Infantry Division honors the 74th Infantry Battalion as it redeploys after securing Samar and Leyte. Read about their key accomplishments against communist rebels.
Debate on Rizal vs. Bonifacio Heroism Sparks National Reflection
A controversial comment at an anti-corruption rally calling Rizal's heroism 'taphaw' ignites a deeper discussion on Philippine nationalism, readiness for change, and the true meaning of sacrifice. Read more.
28 New Police Recruits Sworn In at PRO-NIR, Bacolod
28 new police recruits, including 8 women and 20 men, officially joined the PRO-NIR in a ceremony led by Brig. Gen. Ibay. They pledged to serve with integrity and uphold the law.
Peaceful Christmas 2025 Nationwide, PNP Reports
The PNP confirms a peaceful Christmas season with no major incidents. A Pasay traffic enforcer in a Santa suit brought smiles to motorists. Read about the holiday security success.
PNP Orders Firecracker Markets After 28 Injuries
Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez directs police to set up safe firecracker zones as injuries rise. Learn about the safety crackdown and latest arrest figures.
Filipinas Aim for AFC Asian Cup After Historic SEA Games Win
Fresh from their historic SEA Games triumph, the Philippine women's football team sets sights on the AFC Asian Cup in Australia, a direct path to the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Army deploys 112DRC to Basilan to boost peace, security
The 11th Infantry Division deploys the 112th Division Reconnaissance Company to Basilan to strengthen peace and security efforts during the holiday season. Read more.
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.
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