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.
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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.
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.
Chinese Taipei Ends Alas Pilipinas' Volleyball Campaign
Alas Pilipinas' impressive volleyball campaign ends against Chinese Taipei in a hard-fought battle at the AVC Challenge Cup. Read about the team's valiant effort and future prospects.
Cebu Boxer Laurente Honored at WBC Champions Night
Rising Filipino boxing star Soledad 'Ruthless' Laurente from Cebu receives prestigious WBC award in Thailand, continuing her undefeated professional career and representing Philippine boxing excellence.
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.
Rybakina Stuns Swiatek in Qatar Open Comeback
Elena Rybakina mounts spectacular comeback victory against Iga Swiatek in Qatar Open semifinals, ending Swiatek's dominant streak in stunning three-set battle.
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.
DSWD Urges LGUs to Enhance Juvenile Justice Programs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development urges local governments across Davao Region to enhance rehabilitation programs for children in conflict with the law, emphasizing community-based approaches over punitive measures.
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.
Alex Eala Reaches WTA Top 50, Makes Philippine History
Philippine tennis sensation Alex Eala achieves historic career-high ranking of World No. 50 in WTA rankings, becoming the highest-ranked Filipina tennis player in history.
Beatles Women's Stories in Four-Film Cebu Event
Experience the untold stories of the influential women in The Beatles' journey through a groundbreaking four-film cinematic event coming to Cebu theaters.
SunStar Bans Content Looting Across Philippine Media Network
SunStar Publishing Inc. reinforces ethical standards with strict anti-looting policy across its media network, ensuring content integrity and protecting intellectual property rights.
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.
Free Breast Cancer Screenings Proposed for Public Hospitals
Pampanga Representative Anna York Bondoc-Sagum champions mandatory breast cancer screenings in all public hospitals, aiming to save thousands of Filipino women through early detection and accessible healthcare.
Mandaue Mayor Forms Price Monitoring Council vs Inflation
Mandaue City establishes Price Monitoring Council to ensure fair pricing of basic goods and prevent profiteering amid economic challenges.
Typhoon Tino: Cebu Farmers Urged to Secure Crops
Cebu's agricultural sector braces for Typhoon Tino's impact as DA-7 issues urgent advisory to protect crops, livestock, and fishing equipment from potential damage.
Kapampangan Woman Named Most Influential Filipina Worldwide
Quezon City's Karen Caluag receives prestigious global recognition for her transformative leadership and advocacy for women's empowerment across continents.
Cebu Author James Releases 3rd Children's Book
Discover James' latest enchanting children's book from Cebu, featuring captivating stories that inspire imagination and celebrate Filipino culture for young readers.
Hye Jin Choi Leads LPGA Malaysia After Second Round
South Korean golfer Hye Jin Choi holds onto a one-stroke advantage after the second round of the LPGA Malaysia tournament, with American Gina Kim and Thai star Patty Tavatanakit hot on her heels in this exciting Asian golf championship.
Minglanilla Kids Become Saints for All Saints' Day
Discover how children in Minglanilla, Cebu transformed into biblical figures for a unique and vibrant All Saints' Day celebration that blended tradition with community spirit.
DENR Investigates Unauthorized Aquathlon at Lake Holon
Environmental authorities are probing an illegal aquathlon event at the protected Lake Holon in T'boli, South Cotabato, raising concerns about ecological damage to the pristine watershed area.
Binghay Kids: Weather Impacts Children's Health in Cebu
Discover how shifting weather conditions in Cebu's Binghay area are affecting children's health and what parents can do to protect their young ones during extreme climate changes.
Cocolife Empowers Agents to Protect Filipino Families
Discover how Cocolife's innovative Alagang Cocolife program is revolutionizing the insurance industry by empowering agents and providing comprehensive protection for families across the Philippines.
AC Task Force cracks down on unsafe meat in markets
Angeles City's Anti-Fake Task Force intensifies market inspections, seizing substandard meat products to ensure food safety standards across public markets in Pampanga.
Davao Women Entrepreneurs Push for Inclusive MSME Support
Women business leaders in Davao are calling for gender-responsive policies and better access to funding for female-led MSMEs to drive economic growth and empowerment.
Cebu Maps Sustainable Industrial Future with New Green Plan
Cebu Province unveils ambitious roadmap balancing industrial growth with environmental protection, featuring green corridors and sustainable development zones across Central Visayas.
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