BAYAN Central Visayas condemns Gov. Baricuatro's Executive Order 61 creating a provincial Elcac task force, calling it a militarized approach that ignores poverty's root causes. Read why they demand its revocation.
Philippine unemployment climbed to 4.4% in Nov 2025, with 2.25 million jobless. Explore the sectoral shifts and what it means for the labor market recovery.
Cebu City deploys a massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. No signal jamming planned as authorities assure public safety. Read the full security plan.
Cebu City deploys massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. Police, military, and agencies on heightened alert to ensure safety for millions of visitors. Read the full security plan.
Cebu City police have identified suspects in the fatal shooting of Barangay Sawang Calero councilor Ramon Diamante. A manhunt is ongoing. Get the latest details.
Retired Philippine Air Force General Romeo Poquiz is free on bail after his arrest for inciting to sedition. The case stems from his alleged call for military protests against corruption.
Clashes in Iran's Ilam province leave three dead amid protests over the rial's sharp fall. Supreme Leader Khamenei blames 'enemy' actions. Latest updates here.
Barangay Sawang Calero councilor and fish trader Ramon Diamante was ambushed and killed by motorcycle-riding assailants on General Gines Street. Police are investigating business rivalry as a possible motive. Read for details.
Cebu City Councilor Mikel Rama pushes a 2026 ordinance to mandate humane treatment, financial aid, and housing standards for people displaced by disasters and government operations.
Cebu City Councilor Mikel Rama proposes a new ordinance to ensure humane treatment, financial aid, and proper shelter for those displaced by disasters and clearing ops. Learn about the plan.
Authorities launch a deep probe into the killing of Police SSgt June Ray Estallo Gamones by riding-in-tandem gunmen in Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
The Philippine Air Force enhances its air mobility with 10 new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters in 2025, boosting troop transport, logistics, and humanitarian aid capabilities. Learn about the PAF's modernization plans.
DOLE's nationwide job fairs placed nearly 75,000 Filipinos in 2025. Davao Region's anniversary fair saw 17 hired on the spot. Discover the latest employment figures and trends.
A tricycle driver died in a hit-and-run accident at South Road Properties, Cebu City. Police are investigating the fleeing sedan. Read the latest details on the tragic incident.
A former convict was shot dead in a mountainous barangay in Sibonga, Cebu, on December 25. Police are investigating the motive and pursuing the suspect.
DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma, officials say. PNP deepens probe, linking it to the multi-billion peso flood control controversy. Read the latest.
A Maxim delivery rider was killed after being hit by a Ford Ranger that counterflowed on MJ Cuenco Avenue in Cebu City. The driver faces reckless driving charges.
Cebu's Provincial Board revises its African Swine Fever ordinance to sync local biosecurity with national DA & BAI policies. New rules address testing concerns and aim to curb rising hog illnesses. Learn about the key changes.
The Philippine Army's 10th ID reports a major victory against insurgents in Davao Region for 2025, dismantling the last NPA unit and seizing drugs and firearms. Read the full report on the region's new peace.
The reward for information on the killers of Barangay Captain Oscar 'Dodong' Bucol Jr., shot during a Facebook livestream, has surged to P4 million. Police intensify the manhunt as officials deny involvement.
Masantol LGU offers a P100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the killers of Barangay Balibago Captain Jinqui 'Boboy' Quiambao. Mayor Danilo Guintu seeks justice.
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Mayor Gungun Gica confirms the Dumanjug flood control wall collapse was caused by extreme weather, not poor construction. The contractor will perform free repairs. Read the full investigation details.
Barangay Balibago chairman Jinkie Quiambao was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen. The Liga ng mga Barangay condemns the killing as Pampanga police launch a probe.
Barangay Tres de Mayo Captain Oscar 'Dodong' Bucol Jr. was fatally shot while live on Facebook. PNP launches aggressive manhunt with P2M reward for information.
Barangay Captain Oscar Bucol Jr. was shot dead during Facebook Live in Digos City. Family requests NBI investigation amid political concerns. Justice sought.
Barangay Tres de Mayo Captain Oscar 'Dodong' Bucol Jr. was fatally shot while livestreaming on Facebook. The vocal politician had reported death threats prior to the attack. Authorities offer ₱2M reward for information.
A 54-year-old construction worker was fatally stabbed by riding-in-tandem suspects in Guadalupe, Cebu City. Family demands justice as police investigation continues.
Barangay Chairman Jinkie V. Quiambao was shot dead by two gunmen in Masantol, Pampanga. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance for information.
Barangay Chairman Jinky Quiambao was killed in a shooting after a mayor's birthday in Masantol, Pampanga. Police are investigating the attack. Read the latest updates.