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Inflation Eases to 1.5% in November 2025

Philippine inflation slowed to 1.5% in November 2025, averaging 1.6% for the year. Officials credit food security measures and announce plans for more affordable rice and electricity subsidies.

DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays

The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.

6 Still Missing in Cebu One Month After Typhoon Tino

Cebu City authorities vow to continue search and retrieval operations for six individuals missing since Typhoon Tino. A citywide profiling operation is set for December 17 to aid identification.

11ID, Sulu State College Sign Partnership Agreement

The 11th Infantry Division and Sulu State College formalize a strengthened partnership via a Memorandum of Partnership Agreement to advance education, peace, and community development in Sulu. Learn more about this milestone collaboration.

Cebu Lolo Confronts Teen Granddaughter's Older Boyfriend

A 76-year-old grandfather in Cebu confronted his 15-year-old granddaughter and her 20-year-old boyfriend in a cemetery. The teen had been missing for four days. Read the full story of the forbidden romance and the family's plea.

CIDG Officers Relieved Over Missing P13M Pogo Cash

Several CIDG officers are relieved after P13 million from a P141M raid on an illegal Pogo in Bataan goes missing. An internal investigation reveals shocking details. Read the full story.

VAWC Cases in Davao Halved, Zero Target Set for 2030

DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.

Massive Anti-Corruption Rallies Sweep Philippines

Over 100,000 Filipinos rallied nationwide on Nov 30, 2025, demanding accountability for rigged flood-control projects. Cardinal David calls for a return to the spirit of EDSA. Read more.

Why Focus Must Come Before Discipline for Success

Discover the proven formula for lasting success from a Filipino business family. Learn why clarity of focus must precede discipline, as shown by the Michelin-recognized Lantaw and House of Lechon.

Massive Cebu Rally Demands End to Corruption

Over 10,000 Filipinos marched in Cebu City's anti-corruption prayer rally led by Archbishop Alberto Uy. Protesters demand accountability for alleged P50 billion flood control fund anomalies. Join the call for justice!

Porac Quarry Operations Resume December 5

Porac sand and gravel quarry operations resume December 5 after temporary suspension. Association confirms independent decision amid ecological tax dispute with local government.

Maritime Group Rescues 2 in Tawi-Tawi Waters

Philippine maritime operatives successfully rescued two individuals whose motorboat experienced mechanical failure in Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi. Read about this heroic sea rescue operation.

5.7M Students Get Free College in 2026 Budget

The 2026 national budget allocates PHP67B for free higher education, benefiting 5.7M students in SUCs and LUCs. Discover how this investment shapes the future of Filipino youth.

5-Year-Old Dies in Cutter Accident in Argao

A 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu died after his 8-year-old cousin accidentally cut his neck with a cutter while playing near a creek. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.

Cebu Groups Rally Against Corruption Sunday

Cebu Archbishop leads 56 organizations in anti-corruption march. Progressive groups join nationwide protests demanding accountability amid flood crisis. Join the movement for change.

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