The Philippine government is providing full assistance to 23 OFWs affected by a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po. OWWA Chief Patricia Yvonne Caunan assures immediate support and 24/7 hotlines for families.
Cebu City Hall employees face 6-month uniform delay despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and accountability in city government procurement.
Mayor Cindi King-Chan highlights Lapu-Lapu City's child welfare successes: 7,000 mothers received care, 98% children got vitamins, and P12M aid for disabled children. Investing in youth for a brighter future.
Massive Hong Kong residential fire claims 128 lives. 58 Filipinos confirmed safe, one OFW missing. Search operations complete as investigation continues.
Cebu City employees face uniform delays despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and a full accounting of funds. Read the full story.
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.
Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.
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.
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. dismisses former lawmaker Zaldy Co's cover-up claims as baseless. He confirms only rice tariff talks were true. Read the full story.
A political storm erupts after Imee Marcos alleges the President's drug addiction. Critics decry family betrayal, while supporters question priorities. Explore the deepening rift in Philippine politics.
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.
Angeles City officials, led by Mayor Jon Lazatin, launched an 18-day campaign to end violence against women. The initiative focuses on prevention, survivor support, and reinforcing gender-sensitive practices.
Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.
Stakeholders express full support for extending Edcom 2's mandate to address systemic education challenges, including teacher welfare and learning recovery. Urge Congress to act swiftly.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte challenges Interior Secretary Remulla's sedition warnings against government critics. Read the full political confrontation details.
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
Isabela City Government partners with National Authority for Child Care to strengthen adoption and foster care programs for vulnerable children in Zamboanga Peninsula.
1,173 workers displaced by the Cebu 6.9 magnitude earthquake have received their TUPAD wages from DOLE. This government initiative supports recovery efforts in the 4th District. Learn more about the ongoing aid.
Carelon Global Solutions Philippines employs over 20 senior citizens across various roles, demonstrating inclusive hiring practices as Philippines faces aging population by 2030.
BDO Unibank and SM Supermalls celebrate overseas Filipinos with Pamaskong Handog events in December. Join Piolo Pascual for a festive family reunion. #OFW #Christmas
Mandaue City Police Office reports 96 personnel affected by recent typhoons, with 10 homes completely destroyed. Regional headquarters provides immediate assistance to affected officers.
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.
DMW-7 conducted its third Psychosocial Processing Session for 11 Cebu-based OFWs on November 14, 2025. The program provides emotional support through DMW's Kalinga reintegration framework. Learn how this initiative helps returning workers.
DSWD-7 completes a 4-day training for 127 field staff on the new Enhanced SWDI tool, boosting data-driven support for 4Ps beneficiaries in Central Visayas. Learn how this upgrade improves social services.
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.
Vice Governor Delta Pineda leads distribution of assistance to 6,526 persons with disabilities in Pampanga. Support program expands to include multiple vulnerable sectors across the province.
Farmers from two irrigators associations in Zamboanga City attended a mental health awareness seminar. Learn how this initiative strengthens community well-being.
Malacañang reveals ongoing cleanup of previous administration's anomalies, including ghost projects and flood control issues impacting economic growth. Learn how the government plans to recover.
Cebu City government launches weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual and job order employees to prevent loan shark dependency. New system starts Friday payouts.
Cebu City's Animal Welfare Council proposes using 10% of pet registration income for disaster animal aid and new shelters. A P620,980 fund could boost city programs.