Police in Central Visayas deploy personnel for Simbang Gabi masses starting Dec 16, 2025, and raise alert status through 2026 for Christmas, Sinulog, and the ASEAN Summit. Read about the security plans.
Lamitan City launched its unique 'Christmas Odyssey' Village on Dec 1, 2025, featuring recycled PPE igloos and a P1.5M budget. Mayor Furigay leads the festive start. #LamitanChristmas
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula confiscated P158.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in November, arresting 25 suspects. Read about the intensified anti-smuggling operations.
Lapu-Lapu City's Mactan Newtown launched the holiday season with a heartfelt lighting ceremony for its Tree of Hope and hand-carved belen, emphasizing community, resilience, and Cebuano craftsmanship.
The Western Mindanao Command held a charitable run/walk event on November 30, 2025, to honor fallen soldiers and raise funds for their families. Join us in remembering their sacrifice.
Police in Zamboanga City intercept a P21 million shipment of smuggled cigarettes in an intelligence-driven operation. One suspect is in custody. Read the full story.
Police in Zamboanga City arrested a high-value drug suspect and an accomplice, confiscating P1.7 million worth of shabu in a Baliwasan buy-bust operation. Read how lawmen are fighting the drug menace.
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Mayor Jonkie Ouano leads Mandaue City's Christmas lighting ceremony, transforming holiday lights into symbols of community strength following recent earthquake and typhoon challenges.
DSWD-Zamboanga Peninsula conducts rigorous quality checks on Family Food Packs to ensure safe consumption for disaster-affected families. Learn how they maintain relief standards.
The Metro Stores in Cebu City launched its holiday season with a grand Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, featuring carols, a 'Box of Wishes', and raffle draws. Experience the festive spirit!
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.
Government operatives arrested four suspects and seized P74,800 worth of shabu in a drug den raid in Zamboanga City. Read the full details of the operation.
Mandaue City prepares for its Christmas Lighting Ceremony on November 28, 2025, featuring decorations across key areas with a budget of P5-8 million. Mayor Ouano invites families to visit the plaza.
Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay strengthens its anti-drug campaign with a new community-based reformation center, offering holistic programs for 27 initial enrollees. Learn how this initiative builds safer communities.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano confirms the Christmas lighting ceremony on November 28, 2025. The P8 million display offers hope after recent disasters. Visit the plaza with family!
Cebu City implements major changes for Sinulog 2026: earlier end time, fewer participants, and budget cuts following typhoon recovery needs. Discover how the festival evolves.
Mandaue City will hold its Christmas lighting ceremony on November 28 despite typhoon disruptions. Mayor Ouano promises simpler celebration with reduced costs.
Seda Hotels in Cebu officially welcomed the holiday season with Christmas tree lighting ceremonies at Seda Ayala Center Cebu and Seda Central Bloc, featuring local officials and charitable initiatives.
The Department of Agriculture boosts local farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay with a P2.4 million carabao multiplier farm. Discover how this initiative supports sustainable agriculture.
Seda Ayala Center Cebu held its Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Nov 24, 2025, promoting peace and goodwill during challenging times. Join the festive spirit!
Philippine law enforcement captures Central Luzon's 8th most wanted businesswoman in Zamboanga City. 45-year-old suspect arrested for estafa through falsification. Read the full details.
The Philippine Coast Guard suspends all commercial vessel trips from Zamboanga del Norte to Visayas due to Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed for travel updates.
Police arrest four suspects, including a radio technician and two HVIs, seizing P4.4M worth of shabu in separate Zamboanga Peninsula operations. Read the full details.
Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Olaso offers a P100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the gunman who killed Barangay Councilor Julambri Utubara. Help bring justice.
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
Tired of the same old Great Gatsby theme? Discover 7 innovative Christmas party ideas for Filipino companies, from Pinoy nostalgia to cosmic futurism. Make your office celebration unforgettable!
Julambri Utubara, 28-year-old Manicahan village councilor, was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding gunman in Zamboanga City. Police investigation ongoing.
Davao City Police is deploying over 16,000 personnel for Pasko Fiesta security. Discover how the city ensures a safe holiday season with this massive operation.
MarQuee Mall officially launched the holiday season with a dazzling Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony featuring Darren Espanto and Octava Manila. Experience the festive magic until December!