Major Fire in Cebu's Tejero Destroys 93 Houses
A massive fire in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, destroyed 93 houses, displaced 714 individuals, and caused P2.4 million in damage. The blaze started from a butane explosion while cooking.
A massive fire in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, destroyed 93 houses, displaced 714 individuals, and caused P2.4 million in damage. The blaze started from a butane explosion while cooking.
Authorities arrest two suspects and confiscate over P106 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in separate operations in Soccsksargen and BARMM. Details on the busts inside.
The Bureau of Customs Port of Clark achieved its highest-ever annual revenue of P5.51 billion in 2025, surpassing its target by over P654 million. This boost supports national development programs.
Authorities seize P145 million in luxury vehicles from companies tied to ex-Rep Zaldy Co amid a flood control project probe. Details on the raid and the ongoing investigation.
DOLE organizes a special job fair in Clark for 867 workers affected by two company closures. Over 2,900 jobs from 20 employers will be offered, with on-site support services available.
DOLE reports 867 job losses at two Clark companies. A special job fair on Jan 9, 2026, offers over 2,900 positions to aid displaced workers in Pampanga.
The 26th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in New Clark City targets youth, aiming to build teams for global competitions and inspire careers in aviation. Feb 13-15, 2026.
Most employees affected by Charter Link Clark's closure have received their separation benefits. CDC and DOLE organize a job fair on Jan 9, 2026, to help them find new work.
The 26th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta promises spectacular skies with drones, a local hoverbike debut, and competitive platforms for Filipino aviators. Mark your calendars for February 13-15, 2026!
Clark International Airport Corp. supports the 2026 Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in New Clark City, Tarlac, Feb 13-15. Free shuttle rides provided. Discover the premier aviation lifestyle event!
The Bureau of Customs moves the delivery deadline to Valentine's Day 2026 for over 130,000 abandoned balikbayan boxes. New logistics partners are tapped to speed up the process for OFW families.
Davao City's one-stop shop for 2026 business permit renewal runs Jan 5-31. Renew at multiple sites or online. Avoid penalties, renew now!
Davao City's one-stop shop for 2026 business permit renewal runs Jan 5-31. Learn extended hours, online processing at appbts.davaocity.gov.ph, and contact details. Renew now to avoid penalties!
Angeles City sees a surprising dip in Korean tourists for late 2025, breaking a seasonal trend. Local businessmen cite high prices and competition from Vietnam and Cambodia. Discover the history and future of the city's vibrant Korean community.
Mark Joven Olvido, Pilipinas Got Talent Season 6 runner-up, is finally free after a nearly four-year drug case detention. Read his emotional New Year message to his family.
Businesses in Central Luzon prepare for ongoing climate and regulatory challenges in 2026, as MACCII reports on 2025's impact on supply chains, tourism, and MSMEs. Learn about the resilience strategies and growth sectors.
Authorities intercept P7 million worth of ecstasy tablets hidden in parcels from Austria at Clark Freeport. The drugs were destined for Davao City. Read the full story on this major drug bust.
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.
Davao City sets Jan 5-31, 2026, for mayor's permit renewal at multiple sites. Avoid 25% penalty by filing on time. Online payment via Land Bank is available.
Davao City saw two major fires on January 2, 2026: a house fire caused by faulty wiring and a Level 3 blaze at Gaisano Citygrand mall. Authorities urge electrical safety checks.
The Bureau of Immigration arrests and will deport Prakash Pathak, a Nepalese fugitive wanted for serious crimes. The move follows President Marcos Jr.'s directive against foreign criminals. Read more.
The Bureau of Immigration intensifies search for Lee Jingyu and Yang Heejun, who escaped from a Muntinlupa detention facility. Both are Interpol Red Notice subjects. Report sightings via BI hotline.
Philippine Coast Guard intercepts P840,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes on a passenger vessel in Jolo, Sulu. Read the full story on the latest border security operation.
Clark Development Corp. and DOLE assist 477 workers after company closure. 399 have received full claims. A job fair is scheduled for January 9, 2026. Read for details.
A suicide attempt by fire in Mandaue City destroyed 20 homes, while a firecracker prank gutted nine stalls in Barili, Cebu. Authorities urge vigilance ahead of New Year's Eve. Read the full report.
Driving electric vehicles in New Clark City will be easier as BCDA and ACMobility partner to install EV charging stations. This supports sustainable development goals.
The Bureau of Customs is processing 21 container vans of abandoned balikbayan boxes. 15 containers have been released. OFWs urged to choose forwarders wisely. #OFW #Balikbayan
Police in Zamboanga del Sur arrest a suspect and confiscate P735,000 worth of untaxed cigarettes in a Christmas Eve operation along Pagadian City's coast. Read the full report.
Shi Chunfang, a Chinese national wanted for kidnapping and murder, was arrested in Taytay, Rizal, and deported to China in a joint operation. Read about this milestone in PH-China law enforcement cooperation.
Clark Freeport welcomes the new First Clark Hotel & Residence, offering modern comfort for business and leisure travelers. Discover its elegant rooms, event spaces, and wellness amenities.