Man nabbed for stealing drunk friend's phone in Cebu City
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City for allegedly stealing his intoxicated friend's phone worth P5,000 after an online gambling dispute. Read the full story.
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Daylight Robbery in Cebu Condo Highlights Security Failures
A recent armed robbery inside a Cebu City condominium unit raises serious concerns about security negligence. Unit owners demand action as management's legal obligations under Philippine law are scrutinized.
Cebu Developers Call for Unified Drainage Master Plan
Property developers warn outdated drainage systems threaten Cebu's growth. They demand a comprehensive, Metro Cebu-wide master plan to prevent flooding and secure investments. Action is urgent.
Remains of OFW in Hong Kong Fire Return to Philippines
The remains of OFW Maryan Esteban, the sole Filipino fatality in the Tai Po fire, have arrived in Manila. Owwa pledges support to her grieving family.
Man Dies After Setting Himself, Home on Fire in Bohol
A 59-year-old man died after reportedly setting himself and his hut on fire in Bilar, Bohol. Police investigation reveals a deliberate act. Read the full report.
Senior Citizen Arrested for Molesting Teen in Toledo Tricycle
A 67-year-old man was arrested in Toledo City for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl inside a tricycle. The victim texted for help, leading to a swift police operation. Read the full report.
Cebu Family Celebration and Media Camaraderie Highlight Holidays
A Cebuano writer shares the joy of his son's first birthday, while local media and SunStar Cebu teams celebrate the season with camaraderie and festive gatherings. Read more about these heartwarming events.
NUSTAR Cebu Kicks Off Holidays with Tree Lighting, Charity
NUSTAR Resort Cebu ushers in Christmas with its 'Pearl of the Holiday Season' tree lighting. The event featured charity, festive dining, and a grand New Year's countdown. Book your holiday experience now!
26 Houses Razed in Bacolod Fire, 35 Individuals Displaced
A morning fire in Barangay 2, Bacolod City, destroyed 26 houses, displacing 26 families. No casualties reported. Mayor Gasataya discusses relocation plans. Read more.
Bacolod Fire Razes 4 Houses, P270K Damage
A morning fire in Bacolod City's Barangay Singcang destroyed four homes, causing P270,000 in damage. No casualties reported. Read about the response and aid provided.
Police Colonel Relieved for Mauling Subordinate in Camp Crame
A Philippine National Police colonel faces dismissal after allegedly beating a patrolman over a parking dispute following a Christmas party. Get the latest details on the case.
Ayala Land Opens New CityFlats in Cebu Business Park
Ayala Land unveils its second CityFlats in Cebu, providing 392 affordable co-living units to combat long commutes and high rents for young professionals. Discover a new way to live in the heart of the city.
Angeles Firefighter's Christmas Sacrifice for Community Safety
FO3 James Vergara, an Angeles City firefighter, shares his story of sacrifice during Christmas. He reminds families about fire safety while risking his life to save others.
Lapu-Lapu City Hall Fire Safety Deadline
The Lapu-Lapu City Hall must comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after BFP inspection found deficiencies. Mayor pledges cooperation. Read the full report.
Cebu Sees Zero Crime on First Misa de Gallo Day
Cebu City and Province recorded no crimes during the first Misa de Gallo dawn mass on December 16, 2025, thanks to massive police visibility and proactive security measures.
BFP Gives Lapu-Lapu City Hall 15 Days to Fix Fire Safety
The Bureau of Fire Protection in Lapu-Lapu City orders the City Government to comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after an inspection found deficiencies. Learn about the findings and the city's response.
Firefighter hurt in Lamitan City blaze, gas tanks complicate fight
A firefighter sustained injuries while battling a residential fire in Lamitan City, Basilan. Defective wiring suspected; stored gas tanks escalated danger. Read for safety tips.
15 Homes Destroyed, 2 Injured in Cebu City Fire
A fire in Sitio Mayflower, Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City, destroyed 15 houses and injured two. Over 100 individuals are displaced. Read the latest on the cause and response.
Deadly Fire at Goa Nightclub Claims 23 Lives
A tragic fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa, India, has resulted in 23 fatalities and 50 injuries. Authorities suspect an LPG cylinder explosion. Read the full report.
Bacolod Fire Victims Get P4.39M in Housing Aid
The NHA and Bacolod City Government distributed P4.39 million to 145 residents of Barangay 27 who lost homes in a September fire. Mayor Gasataya also presented a long-term on-site housing plan.
Zamboanga Gives Aid to Families Hit by Recent Fires
Zamboanga City Government distributed P10,000 and rice to 20 families affected by separate fires. Mayor Olaso gave an extra P2,000 and offered materials for rebuilding homes. Learn more about the relief efforts.
Swift Hong Kong Justice Contrasts Cebu's Post-Typhoon Inaction
Hong Kong swiftly arrested 15 after a deadly fire, while Cebu victims wait a month post-Typhoon Tino for aid and accountability. The Supreme Court's PhilHealth ruling shows urgent action is possible.
Cebu Fire Damages P420K, Affects 8 Families
A fire in Sitio Sugarlandia, Barangay Bacayan, Cebu City, caused an estimated P420,000 in damage, affecting 43 individuals from 8 families. No casualties were reported. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City fire causes P420k damage, displaces 8 families
A fire in Sitio Sugarlandia, Cebu City, destroyed 5 houses and displaced 43 individuals. Damage estimated at P420,000. No injuries reported. Read the latest updates.
Naga City Fire: Children Rescued from Burning House
A house in Barangay Naalad, Naga City, Cebu was destroyed by fire on December 4, 2025. Two young children were left alone and rescued by a brave neighbor. Investigation points to faulty electrical wiring.
Cebu Hotel Aircon Technician Arrested for Theft
An aircon technician was caught by guards at a Cebu hotel allegedly stealing wire. He denies the accusation, but hotel management is filing Qualified Theft charges. Read the full story.
Drunk painter fires unlicensed gun in Minglanilla, arrested
A 40-year-old painter, drunk and allegedly assaulted, fired an unlicensed .22 revolver in Minglanilla, causing panic. Police have arrested the suspect and seized the firearm as evidence. Read the full details of the incident.
All Filipinos in Hong Kong Fire Accounted For, 1 Injured
All 92 Filipinos affected by the Tai Po fire are safe, with one injured. The Consulate offers document aid, and families will receive compensation. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Economic Growth Forecast: 6.5-7.5% in 2024
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Cebu Capitol Cancels Christmas Party for Disaster Relief
Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro cancels the Capitol's grand Christmas party to focus resources on recovery efforts for earthquake and typhoon victims. A message of unity and compassion this holiday season.
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