Police Regional Office 7 reports the arrest of 1,458 wanted individuals, including 286 Most Wanted Persons, from January to March 2026 in Central Visayas, citing strong coordination and public cooperation as key to success.
Cedez Angel Bayron wins Miss Juana 2026, a DSWD Central Visayas pageant celebrating women's strength and dignity during National Women's Month, highlighting empowerment over competition.
Police Regional Office 7 arrested 500 wanted individuals, including 108 Most Wanted Persons, during 505 operations in March 2026, targeting serious crimes like murder and drug offenses.
Business name registrations in Central Visayas declined by 4.7 percent in 2025, dropping to 63,150 from 66,257 the previous year. This shift marks a transition from post-pandemic expansion to a period of economic caution as entrepreneurs face rising costs
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Central Visayas' micro-retail sector recovered robustly after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake in 2025, with sales surging by December. Provincial economies are now outpacing urban centers as key growth drivers, according to Packworks data.
Police Regional Office 7 ramped up operations against illegal gambling in Central Visayas, arresting 452 individuals in March 2026, with 238 criminal cases filed and P65,943 seized.
Police Regional Office 7 reports an 11.32% overall crime decrease in Central Visayas during Holy Week 2026, with Index Crimes falling 32.65% and vehicular accidents plummeting 60.58%.
Central Visayas leads Philippine inflation at 7.4% in March 2026, driven by sharp rises in food and transport. National inflation accelerates to 4.1%, with business leaders warning of fuel and logistics pressures.
Despite rising transportation and infrastructure needs, Central Visayas allocates only P19.9 billion for infrastructure in its 2027 budget, far below social services funding, raising concerns over regional development priorities.
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Central Visayas jails are severely overcrowded at 335% capacity, with 85% of detainees awaiting trial. The region has 15,859 inmates in facilities designed for 4,578, ranking third nationally in prisoner population.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas has issued a warning against improper extraction of fuel from PET bottles through backyard burning, citing serious health and environmental hazards from
The Regional Development Council in Central Visayas approved a request for a dedicated Department of Transportation regional office to reduce delays and accelerate key infrastructure projects.
In Central Visayas, LTO 7 Director Wendel Calinao Dinglasan encourages citizens to use mobile phones to document misconduct by traffic enforcers, aiming to enhance transparency and justice in transportation enforcement.
Land Transportation Office 7 Director Wendel Calinao Dinglasan advises Central Visayas motorists to use mobile phones to record rude or abusive traffic enforcers, promising action on evidence-backed complaints.
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The Department of Tourism Central Visayas reports 198 complaints and P1 million in losses from fraudulent bookings, prompting a new anti-scam campaign.
Police Regional Office 7 confiscated 37 unlicensed firearms, illegal drugs worth nearly P2 million, and arrested 394 suspects during a weeklong anti-criminality campaign across Central Visayas.
Public utility drivers and operators in Central Visayas must submit requirements by March 23, 2026, for the government's fuel subsidy program. LTFRB-7 offers up to P10,000 via digital payments to ease rising fuel costs.
Police Regional Office 7 reports arresting nearly 100 wanted persons and seizing drugs, firearms, and gambling cash in a week-long operation across Central Visayas from March 8-14, 2026.
Police Regional Office Central Visayas apprehended nearly 100 wanted individuals and arrested 261 suspects in a week-long operation targeting crime, illegal drugs, loose firearms, and illegal gambling.
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The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Central Visayas has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Philippine Air Force to enhance aerial surveillance and enforcement against illegal fishing activities across key regional waters.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board 7 maintains current public utility vehicle fares in Central Visayas despite global oil price fluctuations, urging commuters to report unauthorized hikes while rolling out fuel subsidies.
Malnutrition remains a severe public health issue in the Philippines, with over 40% of children in Central Visayas stunted. Pediatricians emphasize the critical first 1,000 days for nutrition to prevent long-term learning and health impacts.
Police Regional Office 7 reports arresting over 800 drug suspects and confiscating P31 million worth of illegal drugs in Central Visayas during February 2026, as part of enhanced operations.
The Department of Science and Technology Region 7 hosts a Bamboo Technology and Innovation Summit to unite farmers, LGUs, and businesses, promoting bamboo as a carbon asset and high-value product for textiles and furniture.
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Police Regional Office 7 has confiscated illegal cigarettes worth P170.3 million in Central Visayas since January 2026 through coordinated operations targeting smuggling networks.
Over 20 national agencies and civil society groups held a joint RIAC meeting to strengthen disaster preparedness and social protection under the Panahon ng Pagkilos initiative.
Police Regional Office 7 reports over 500 individuals apprehended in recent anti-criminality operations, with significant seizures of shabu, marijuana, and firearms across Central Visayas.
Police in Central Visayas arrested 549 individuals and seized illegal drugs, firearms, and gambling money in intensified operations during late February, targeting multiple criminal activities.
The Department of Education will invest P51.45 billion in Central Visayas for 2026, focusing on classroom construction, disaster recovery, teacher hiring, digital tools, and feeding programs to enhance education quality and resilience.
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The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas has seized 50 motorcycles with illegally modified mufflers in a two-day operation, enforcing strict penalties under national traffic laws to prioritize public safety.
