ATM Skimming Case Dismissed Over Evidence Issues
A Philippine court dismissed an ATM skimming case against three Romanians due to mishandled evidence, highlighting critical lapses in investigation. Learn how procedural failures can derail justice.
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Marcoleta Faces Election Offense Complaint Over SoCE
Senator Rodante Marcoleta is accused of violating election laws by allegedly falsifying his campaign finance report. Read the full details of the complaint.
Fugitive San Simon Mayor Evades Pampanga Police
Suspended San Simon Mayor Abundio 'JP' Punsalan Jr. is a fugitive as police fail to locate him for graft and malversation charges. Authorities continue the manhunt.
Cebu Court Dismisses ATM Skimming Case vs Romanians
A Cebu court has dismissed the criminal case against three Romanian nationals accused of a P150,000 ATM skimming scheme due to insufficient evidence. Learn why the prosecution's case fell apart.
Cebu Resto Bar Brawl Leads to VAWC Case Filing
A violent altercation at a Cebu City resto bar between a man and his ex-partner has resulted in a VAWC complaint. Get the full details on the incident and the legal consequences.
Comelec Aims for 100 Mall Partners for 2028 Elections
The Philippine Comelec plans to partner with 100 shopping malls to make voter registration more accessible. Learn how this initiative expands democratic participation for the 2028 polls.
Aquino Files Party-List Reform Act to Cleanse Congress
Senator Bam Aquino files the Party-List Reform Act to ensure genuine representation for ordinary Filipinos and address systemic corruption. Read the key provisions.
Cebu Hotel Aircon Technician Arrested for Theft
An aircon technician was caught by guards at a Cebu hotel allegedly stealing wire. He denies the accusation, but hotel management is filing Qualified Theft charges. Read the full story.
Voter Certification Now at Local Comelec Offices
Registered voters in the Philippines can now apply for voter certification at local Comelec offices. National issuance in Manila is suspended due to server maintenance. Get your temporary voter ID locally.
Comelec: Capil Arrest Warrant Separate from Disqualification Case
Comelec Chairman George Garcia clarifies that the arrest warrant for Porac Mayor Jaime Capil is immaterial to his pending disqualification case. A decision from the en banc is expected anytime. #Philippines #Comelec #Politics
Sinulog 2026 Plans, Weather Outlook, Gov. Baricuatro Case
Cebu City outlines Sinulog 2026 preparations, PAGASA forecasts La Niña, and the Ombudsman files a case against Governor Baricuatro. Get the latest updates.
DILG Awaits Comelec Ruling on Duterte Status in Davao
DILG-Davao awaits national office guidance on the official status of Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte and Acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II. Read the latest updates on the succession.
6 CIDG Cops Relieved for Stealing P13M Evidence
Six CIDG personnel face charges after P13 million vanished from seized Pogo cash in Bataan. PNP vows no tolerance for corruption. Read the full investigation details.
760K+ Apply for 2026 Barangay, SK Voter Registration
Comelec reports over 768,000 new voter applicants ahead of the 2026 Barangay and SK elections. Registration is open until May 2026. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Governor Baricuatro Faces Ombudsman Complaint
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is facing an administrative complaint for alleged false statements regarding a sea ambulance purchase. Read the details of the case filed by Byron Garcia.
CIDG: Sunwest Officials in Co Case Are 'Dummies'
CIDG Acting Director says three co-accused in ex-Rep. Zaldy Co's P289-M graft case are 'dummy' officials. Warrants issued, some remain at large.
Baricuatro Accused of Dishonesty Over Sea Ambulance
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces an administrative complaint for alleged false statements about a sea ambulance procurement. Byron Garcia filed the case with the Ombudsman. Read the full story.
Cousin Assault Over P20 Leads to Arrest in Cebu City
A 19-year-old man was arrested after violently assaulting his female cousin in Apas, Cebu City. The attack followed a dispute over P20 for food. Read the full details of this family violence case.
Cebu City Officials Face Arrest in P240M Graft Case
Former Cebu City officials face graft charges for alleged P240M overpayment in garbage collection. Ombudsman files case at Sandiganbayan. Learn details.
ICC Rejects Duterte's Interim Release Appeal
ICC Appeals Chamber confirms Rodrigo Duterte must remain detained, citing flight risk and influence concerns. The former Philippine president faces crimes against humanity charges.
Arrest Warrants for 8 Cebu Ex-Officials
Former Mayor Michael Rama secures legal victory as Sandiganbayan prepares arrest warrants for 8 Cebu City officials in garbage collection case. Read the full political feud details.
Aklan's 5th Most Wanted Sex Offender Arrested
Police in Kalibo, Aklan capture province's 5th most wanted person facing qualified rape, sexual assault charges. Suspect now in custody with no bail recommended for serious offenses.
P100B Budget Scandal Rocks INC Transparency Rally
Senator Marcoleta and former rep Zaldy Co reveal budget insertions scandal at INC rally. Comelec investigates campaign spending. Demand for genuine transparency grows.
Comelec dismisses Garcia's election protest in Cebu
The Commission on Elections has dismissed former governor Gwendolyn Garcia's election protest questioning Pamela Baricuatro's victory in the May 2025 polls. Read the full details of the decision.
Comelec Ends Probe on Escudero Campaign Donations
Comelec-PFAD recommends terminating investigation into Senator Chiz Escudero's 2022 campaign contributions from Lawrence Lubiano. No evidence of election law violation found. Read the full details.
Cebu City Officials Face Arrest in P239M Garbage Scandal
Ombudsman files criminal charges against 11 individuals in Cebu City's P239.72 million garbage services overpayment case. Arrest warrants expected soon.
Comelec Dismisses Garcia's Cebu Election Protest
Comelec First Division dismisses Gwen Garcia's election protest vs Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro for lacking evidence. Full details on the ruling.
Marcos: Zaldy Co Camp Attempted to Blackmail Gov't
President Marcos Jr. reveals former Rep. Zaldy Co's camp attempted blackmail to stop his passport cancellation. P12B in assets frozen in major graft probe. Read the full details.
630K Register for 2026 Barangay, SK Elections
Comelec reports 637,281 voter applications for 2026 BSKE. Registration continues until May 2026. Ensure you're registered to vote!
Comelec Ruling on Escudero, Marcoleta Cases Due
Comelec will decide on Senator Escudero's campaign donation case by Wednesday and Senator Marcoleta must explain P112M election spending discrepancies by next Friday. Read the latest updates.
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