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Alcohol Blamed in Half of Davao Region Drowning Cases

Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao reports six drowning incidents in Davao Region as of Jan 5, 2025, with three involving intoxication. Officials urge public to avoid drinking while swimming.

Swiss Fire Echoes Ozone Disco Tragedy: A Haunting Reminder

The deadly New Year's fire in Switzerland mirrors the 1996 Ozone Disco disaster in Quezon City. We examine the painful parallels and the vital lessons on fire safety and vigilance for the Philippines. Honor the victims with action.

Davao's 2026 New Year: Peaceful, No Firecracker Injuries

Davao City celebrates another incident-free New Year with zero firecracker-related injuries or stray bullet cases. Authorities credit strict ordinance enforcement and community cooperation. Read how the city maintains its safety record.

Cebu South Bus Terminal Temporary Closure for Sinulog

Cebu City officials and Governor Pamela Baricuatro agree to close the Cebu South Bus Terminal on Jan 18, 2026, to manage Sinulog traffic. Buses will be rerouted to SRP El Pardo. Plan your trip now!

DOH Reports 1,113 Road Accidents Over Holidays

The DOH reports a shocking 1,113 road accidents from Dec 21 to Jan 2, with 7 fatalities. Experts call for stricter enforcement, better infrastructure, and public education to curb the crisis.

Negros Island Region Sees Peaceful New Year Celebrations

The Police Regional Office–Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) declared the New Year festivities generally peaceful, with zero firecracker deaths and significant arrests. Read about the successful Ligtas Paskuhan 2025 campaign.

Cebu Business Leader: Cautious Optimism for 2026

Melanie Ng of PCCI-Visayas forecasts a cautiously optimistic 2026 for Cebu and Visayas, driven by tourism recovery, construction, and domestic investment. Read the full outlook.

Mandaue Traffic Ready for Sinulog, Traslacion 2026

Mandaue's Traffic Enforcement Agency (TEAM) is set with over 70 personnel and contingency plans for the Sinulog and Traslacion. Officials urge public cooperation for smooth traffic flow.

Cebu's 2025: Elections, Earthquakes, and Floods

A look back at Cebu's turbulent 2025: election upsets, a deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake, fatal floods, and environmental policy reviews. Explore the key events that defined the year.

PRO 7 Arrests 353, Seizes P13.2M Shabu in Week

Police in Central Visayas arrested 353 individuals and confiscated P13.2 million worth of illegal drugs in a major pre-holiday crackdown. Read about the ongoing security drive for Sinulog 2026.

Boy, 12, drowns in Butuanon River, Mandaue

A 12-year-old boy drowned in the Butuanon River in Mandaue City. His father demands an investigation as friends initially hid the truth. Read the full story.

8 Badjao Members Rescued for Begging in Cebu City

Cebu authorities rescued eight Badjao individuals for violating the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance at a major intersection. The operation aims to ensure safety ahead of Sinulog and ASEAN Summit.

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