New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
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.
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P806K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in BARMM Operations
Authorities confiscate P806,195 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest one suspect in separate anti-smuggling operations across Basilan and Maguindanao del Sur. Read the full report.
Isabela City, NACC Sign Child Care Partnership
Isabela City Government partners with National Authority for Child Care to strengthen adoption and foster care programs for vulnerable children in Zamboanga Peninsula.
Senate Debate: Discaya Witness Bid Sparks Moral Clash
Senate hearings on Discayas' state witness bid reveal deep divide over returning ill-gotten funds. Justice officials face opposition from senator defending immunity without restitution.
4 Family Members Die in Typhoon Tino Landslide
A heartbreaking retrieval operation recovers four family members buried by a landslide caused by Typhoon Tino on November 6, 2025. Read their tragic story.
Cebu Developers Accused of Using Unlicensed Planners
Monterrazas de Cebu developers face allegations of using unlicensed environmental planners for critical documents. Environmental planner Gus Agosto reveals potential RA 10587 violations. Learn the legal implications.
DENR Cites Cebu Developer for Environmental Violations
DENR uncovers 700+ illegal tree cuttings and multiple environmental violations at Monterrazas de Cebu hillside development following Typhoon Tino investigation. Read the full report.
Coral Reefs Discovered in Panabo City Waters
Panabo City uncovers hidden coral reefs during mapping activity. The discovery highlights marine biodiversity and calls for urgent conservation efforts to protect vital ecosystems.
DTI: No Price Hike on Basic Goods for 60 Days
DTI Secretary Cristina Roque guarantees stable prices of basic necessities following nationwide state of calamity declaration. Consumers urged to check official prices online.
Philippines Insurance Premiums Jump 13.2% in 2025
Philippines insurance industry hits P372 billion in premiums, a 13.2% surge driven by life insurance. Discover how this growth reflects stronger financial protection awareness.
Davao City Enhances Barangay Data Profiling
Davao City CSWDO urges barangay leaders to prioritize data profiling and social protection frameworks to safeguard vulnerable communities. Learn how this initiative aims to leave no one behind.
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.
Woman arrested for trying to sell baby online in Bulacan
A mother in Marilao, Bulacan was arrested by the WCPC-ATIPD for allegedly attempting to sell her 4-month-old baby online for ₱25,000. Learn how authorities are fighting child trafficking.
Davao Bolsters Child Safety, Launches Flood Drills
DSWD-Davao urges collective action for child safety during National Children's Month 2025, as Davao City conducts proactive flood simulation drills in riverbank communities.
Basilan Factions Sign Historic Peace Pact Ending Conflict
Warring factions in Basilan province sign groundbreaking peace agreement, promising lasting stability and development for Zamboanga Peninsula communities.
60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect
The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.
₱2.2B Butuanon River Rehabilitation Project Launched
The Philippine government allocates ₱2.2 billion for the comprehensive rehabilitation of Butuanon River, addressing decades of pollution and environmental degradation in Metro Cebu.
Basilan Thunder Stuns Defending Champions in VisMin Cup
Jaw-dropping upset as Basilan Thunder dominates reigning champions Cebu in a stunning 84-68 victory that reshapes the VisMin Super Cup landscape.
Congress Clash Over Dolomite Beach Probe Investigation
A heated exchange erupts in Congress as Deputy Speaker Duke Frasco criticizes ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio's investigation into Manila Bay's dolomite beach project, calling it a 'waste of time' and 'misplaced priority'.
Toxic Seaweed Threat Emerges in Cebu After Typhoon
A mysterious threat emerges in Cebu's waters post-typhoon as fishermen discover potentially toxic seaweed, raising health and environmental concerns across coastal communities.
Tino's River Lesson: Butuan's Environmental Wake-Up Call
Discover how a simple river lesson from Tino sparked environmental awareness and the urgent need to save Butuan's polluted Vallena River from ecological collapse.
Climate Expert: Cebu's Weather Changes Are No Fluke
Meteorologist Al Quillope reveals alarming climate pattern shifts in Cebu, explaining why recent weather extremes are more than just temporary flukes.
Navy seizes ₱277M smuggled cigarettes off Basilan
Philippine Navy operatives intercept massive illegal cigarette shipment, arrest 7 suspects in daring Basilan sea operation. Details on the multi-million peso bust.
Davao eye expert warns: Screen time harming kids' vision
A leading Davao ophthalmologist reveals alarming rise in childhood vision problems linked to excessive screen time. Discover essential eye care tips and practical strategies to protect your child's eyesight in the digital age.
Cebu City Implements Septage Management Program
Cebu City government introduces mandatory septage management program requiring property owners to maintain septic tanks, aiming to protect groundwater and public health from contamination.
SEC Proposes Interest Rate Cap on Small Loans Up to ₱20K
The Securities and Exchange Commission proposes new lending regulations to protect Filipino borrowers from excessive interest rates on small loans, potentially saving thousands from debt traps.
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.
Mandaue City Launches Price Monitoring Council
Mandaue City establishes a Price Monitoring Committee to ensure fair pricing of essential goods and prevent overcharging during economic challenges.
Mandaue City Launches Price Monitoring Council
Mandaue City launches proactive Price Monitoring Council to ensure fair pricing of basic goods and prevent overcharging during economic challenges.
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.
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