Davao Protest Targets Flood Control Corruption
Around 200 activists in Davao City joined the Trillion Peso March, demanding accountability for alleged corruption in flood control projects. The peaceful rally coincided with nationwide protests.
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Drunk Man Arrested for Molesting Minor in Minglanilla
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Minglanilla City after allegedly molesting a minor. The suspect, heavily intoxicated, was turned over to police after the victim reported the incident.
Dummy Officials Uncovered in P289-M Mindoro Project Probe
CIDG reveals three accused in the P289-M Oriental Mindoro road dike scandal are 'dummy' officials, pointing to a larger scheme. Investigation gains momentum for accountability.
CBCP New Officials Assume Posts for 2025-2027 Term
Archbishop Gilbert Garcera leads 14 new CBCP officers starting their two-year service. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines begins new leadership era with regional representatives nationwide.
Senior Citizen Dies After Falling Into Pit in Bohol
A 68-year-old man in Maribojoc, Bohol, died after falling into a deep, unfenced pit near his home. Police confirm no foul play in the tragic accident. Read more.
P11.9-B 2026 Budget Advances as PB Races Deadline
The P11.9-billion 2026 provincial budget clears committee review but faces tight December 31 deadline after late submission. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Man Shot After Billiards Argument in Naga City
A 37-year-old man was shot in Naga City following a violent dispute over a billiards game. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect. Read the latest updates.
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.
Molasses Import Ban Extended to March 2026 in PH
The Philippines extends its molasses import suspension until March 2026. The move aims to stabilize local prices and support farmers and millers. Learn more about the impact.
Davao del Sur Provides Financial and Material Assistance
Davao del Sur provincial government distributed over ₱1.3 million in cash and materials to barangays and organizations during Monday Convocation. Read about the beneficiaries and Governor Cagas's commitment.
Davao City Implements Youth Development Council Rules
Davao City Government issues Executive Order for Youth Development Council implementation. Learn about the new guidelines, membership structure, and how Dabawenyo youth can participate.
2nd Bacolod Film Festival 2025 Launches November 27
Bacolod City launches its 2nd Film Festival on Nov 27, 2025, featuring 8 local short films screening for free across major cinemas. Discover Negrense storytelling!
Cebuano Studies Center 50th Anniversary Roundtable
USC's pioneering Cebuano Studies Center celebrates 50 years with a national roundtable gathering local studies leaders. Join the discussion on preserving Philippine cultural heritage.
Flood Control Funds Scandal: P1.32T Probe Widens
Massive corruption scandal rocks Philippines as arrest warrants target Zaldy Co, 15 others. Investigation expands to 9 senators, 22 House members in historic fund looting. Read the latest developments.
Cebu City Reviews P1.5B Unused Development Funds
Cebu City officials are expediting review of P1.5 billion unutilized Local Development Fund projects since 2016. Mayor Archival urges barangays to identify relocation sites for typhoon-affected families.
Cebu City Rushes Relocation for Typhoon-Hit Families
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival directs barangays to identify relocation sites to move families from classrooms and danger zones. P1.5B in delayed projects reviewed.
Businessman Pushes Sta. Ana Industrial Zone Expansion
Business leader Rene Romero urges Sta. Ana LGU to expand industrial zone from 22 to 200 hectares, creating jobs and boosting Pampanga's economy. Learn how this transforms local investment.
Duterte Bill Requires Drug Tests for All Officials
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte files bill mandating random drug tests for all public officials using hair follicle analysis. The measure aims to strengthen anti-drug efforts and public trust.
Porac Mayor Optimistic for 2026 Programs and Investments
Porac Mayor Jaime 'Jing' Capil outlines 2026 development plans supported by rising local revenue and IRA. Discover how the town aims to enhance services and attract businesses.
Lacson: Marcos Jr. Didn't Benefit from P100B Insertions
Senator Lacson reveals P100B budget insertions in 2025 GAA, clears President Marcos of involvement. Two officials accused of misrepresentation. Read the full investigation details.
Santa Rita Duman Festival 2025 Set for December 6
Join the annual Duman Festival in Santa Rita, Pampanga on Dec 6, 2025! Experience Kapampangan delicacies, cultural shows, and the town's famed green rice. Don't miss it!
Rigo Duterte II Sets Priorities Before December Oath
Acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo 'Rigo' Duterte II reveals his focus on health and education for Davao residents as he prepares for formal oath-taking in December 2025.
8 Cebu Mayors Charged for Typhoon Tino Absence
Eight municipal mayors from Cebu's 5th District face complaints for abandoning duties during Typhoon Tino. DILG files cases for gross neglect and insubordination. Read the full details.
Bantayan Council Overrides Veto for P39M Barangay Aid
Bantayan Municipal Council overrides mayor's veto to realign P39 million for barangay projects. Discover how this empowers local communities in Cebu.
24 LGU Officials Charged for Travel Ban Violation
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla announces cases against 24 officials for abandonment of duty during typhoons Tino and Uwan. Read the full story.
Lapu-Lapu Job Fair Hires 155, Draws 810 Applicants
Lapu-Lapu City's final 2025 job fair registered 810 job seekers with 155 hired immediately. Peso announces career programs for 2026 students. Read more about employment opportunities.
Bantayan Council Overrides Mayor's Veto
Bantayan SB overturns mayor's veto on barangay financial aid with two-thirds vote. Learn how this decision strengthens local governance in Cebu.
Lapu-Lapu PESO's Final 2025 Job Fair Hires 155
Lapu-Lapu City's PESO concludes its 2025 job fair series, registering 810 applicants and hiring 155 on the spot. Plans for 2026 include expanded career programs.
Woman Faces Alarm and Scandal Charges in Cebu
A 47-year-old woman faces alarm and scandal charges after causing disturbance in Mambaling, Cebu City. Police arrested the suspect allegedly under influence.
Cebu City Hall Adopts Weekly Pay for Casual Staff
Cebu City Hall implements weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual employees to prevent debt accumulation and reduce reliance on loan sharks. Learn how this initiative promotes financial stability.
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