Alice Guo's Prison Transfer Delayed After Conviction
Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo files motion to stay in Pasig jail after life sentence for POGO-linked human trafficking. Get the latest on this major Philippine case.
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Alice Guo Sentenced to Life for Human Trafficking
Former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo receives life imprisonment for qualified human trafficking linked to illegal POGO operations. Court orders P2M fine per case plus victim reparations.
Cebu's P5-B Waste-to-Energy Project Withdrawn
Environmental advocates celebrate as New Sky Energy withdraws from Cebu City's controversial waste-to-energy project. Discover the sustainable alternatives proposed for the city's 600-ton daily garbage problem.
Ex-Mayor Alice Guo Gets Life for Pogo Trafficking
Dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo sentenced to life imprisonment for qualified human trafficking linked to an illegal Pogo hub. Full details on the landmark case.
Human Bones Discovered in Cebu City's Bukid Area
Human skeletal remains found in Sitio Spillway, Barangay Bonbon. Cebu City police seek families of missing persons for identification. Investigation ongoing.
DOLE: 13th Month Pay Required by December 24
DOLE issues early reminder to employers about mandatory 13th month pay deadline. Learn who qualifies and what happens if you resign or get terminated.
Crypto Trafficking Hub Dismantled in Angeles City Raid
CIDG and PRO-3 raided an alleged crypto-trafficking center in Angeles City, rescuing workers including minors and arresting 3 suspects. Read the full investigation details.
Lapu-Lapu Airbase Demolition Sparks Rights Clash
Lapu-Lapu City officials appeal demolition of Mactan-Benito Ebuen Airbase homes. Families of retired Air Force personnel face displacement amid legal battle. Read more.
Lapu-Lapu Church Saves Trees in Cemetery Expansion
Church officials in Lapu-Lapu City have redesigned the Humay-Humay Catholic Cemetery expansion to protect existing trees. Learn how this environmental move aligns with Laudato Si.
Martial Law Survivor Demands Justice Against Enrile
Human rights lawyer Democrito Barcenas, a Martial Law survivor, brands Juan Ponce Enrile as the architect of the brutal dictatorship. Read his harrowing story and the legacy of a dark era.
Cebu Water Crisis Continues After Typhoon Tino
Cebu residents face water shortages since Typhoon Tino hit on November 4. Advocacy group Cera demands power grid reforms to prevent utility emergencies across the province.
Davao Fights Online Child Sexual Abuse in 33rd NCM
Davao City launches a major campaign against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) during the 33rd National Children's Month. Learn how the community is uniting to protect children's rights and safety.
Davao Norte Youth Advance Mental Health Programs
Young leaders in Davao del Norte are pioneering innovative mental health programs and projects, creating a transformative impact on community wellness across the province.
Philippine Youth Climate Proposals Get Official Backing
Young Filipino climate activists gain unprecedented government support as their groundbreaking recommendations receive official endorsement for COP30, marking a historic moment in Philippine environmental policy.
Teachers Challenge Localization Policy in Davao
Davao educators challenge the Department of Education's localization policy, citing unfair treatment and calling for immediate review to ensure equitable opportunities for all teachers.
PNP-CIDG Targets Anti-Corruption Activists in Cebu
Cebu-based anti-corruption advocates face criminal charges from PNP-CIDG in what critics call a blatant attempt to silence government critics. Human rights groups condemn the escalating suppression of dissent.
Cebu's Tino: From Prison to Environmental Champion
Discover how former inmate Tino is transforming his life by leading environmental initiatives in Cebu, turning past struggles into community inspiration.
Cebu Farmer Tino: From Local Hero to National Eco-Champion
Discover how a Cebuano farmer's simple act of planting trees grew into a nationwide environmental movement, earning presidential recognition and inspiring communities across the Philippines.
Pampanga Mother Champions Autism Inclusion
Discover how an Angels City mother is leading the charge for autism acceptance and specialized support services in Pampanga schools and communities.
Cebu Pushes Hospital Rights for Same-Sex Partners
Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon pushes for groundbreaking legislation granting same-sex partners hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights, challenging traditional family definitions in healthcare.
Cebu City Council Backs LGBT Hospital Rights
Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon proposes groundbreaking ordinance granting LGBT family members equal hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights in Cebu City.
Residency Rules Under Fire in Pampanga Politics
A brewing controversy in Pampanga's political landscape questions whether residency requirements truly serve voters or become tools for political manipulation. Discover the ongoing debate about genuine representation.
Bacolod Workers Face Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Dismissals
DOLE Bacolod reports alarming surge in labor complaints with unpaid salaries and illegal terminations dominating cases. Workers seek justice as employment disputes escalate.
Cebu Court Ruling Shakes Gig Economy: Riders as Employees
A groundbreaking court ruling in Cebu challenges the gig economy model, ordering companies to recognize delivery riders as regular employees with full benefits and job security.
DTI Davao Warns Businesses Against Shortchanging
The Department of Trade and Industry in Davao Region intensifies its campaign against shortchanging and inaccurate weighing scales, reminding businesses of strict penalties under the Consumer Act.
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