DOH 7's Health and Safety Tips for Sinulog 2026
The Department of Health Central Visayas urges the public to prioritize health during Sinulog 2026. Key tips include staying hydrated, packing safe food, and knowing emergency contacts.
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Bayan Criticizes Cebu's PTF-Elcac as Misguided Move
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.
Bar Exam 2025: 5,594 Pass, Success and Heartbreak
The September 2025 Bar Exam results are out with a 48.98% passing rate. We explore the emotional journey of examinees, from anxious waiting to the mixed reactions of triumph and profound disappointment. Read the full story.
DCWD Defends Proposed Water Rate Adjustment in Davao
Davao City Water District explains the necessity of a phased 30% water rate increase to sustain service. Critics warn of added burden on households. Full details inside.
BDO Launches P5 Billion Peso Sustainability Bonds
BDO Unibank launches a P5 billion peso-denominated sustainability bond offer with a 5.7125% annual coupon. The offer period runs from January 7 to 19, 2026. Read more for details.
BDO Issues P5-Billion Sustainability Bonds
BDO Unibank launches its fifth peso-denominated ASEAN Sustainability Bond offer, with a minimum size of P5 billion and a 5.7125% coupon rate. Invest from January 7-19, 2026.
DOH 7's Health Tips for Sinulog 2026 Crowds
The DOH Central Visayas urges safety during Sinulog 2026, advising on heat, rain, and crowd precautions. Key tips include hydration and emergency contacts. Stay informed and celebrate safely!
Central Visayas Crime Rate Falls 28% in 2025
Central Visayas records a 28.18% drop in major crimes for 2025, contributing to a 12.4% national decrease. PRO 7 credits intelligence-led operations and community ties. Read more.
Cebu Group Urges PH to Rethink US Military Ties
A Cebu-based group calls on the Marcos administration to review the Edca after a US military operation in Venezuela. They warn Cebu's airbase could become a target.
Unemployment Rises to 4.4% in November 2025
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.
Central Visayas Inflation Highest in PH at 3.8%
Central Visayas recorded the Philippines' highest inflation in December 2025 at 3.8%, driven by food shortages after Typhoon Tino. Learn the impact and government response.
Davao Crime Rate Falls by Nearly 30% in 2025
PRO-Davao reports a significant 29.61% decrease in eight focus crimes for 2025. Rape and robbery cases saw the sharpest declines. Police aim to sustain or improve this trend in the new year.
Central Visayas Fireworks Injuries Rise to 117 Cases
The Department of Health in Central Visayas recorded 117 fireworks-related injuries this holiday season, a spike from last year. Road crash incidents also surged. Read the full report.
PRO-7 Hits 99.8% Drug Test Compliance Rate
Police Regional Office 7 reports a 99.8% compliance rate in mandatory drug testing for personnel. The drive aims to cleanse the police force and strengthen integrity. Read the full report.
BSP: Inflation Outlook Benign Despite December Uptick
BSP Governor Eli Remolona calls December's 1.8% inflation 'a welcome number.' The central bank signals the easing cycle is nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
Gov't Raises Housing Price Ceilings, Pag-IBIG Holds Low Rates
The Philippine government increases socialized housing price ceilings to improve build quality. Pag-IBIG Fund maintains a 3% interest rate to keep monthly payments affordable for Filipino workers.
Central Visayas Inflation Hits 3.8% After Typhoon Tino
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu fuels the highest regional inflation in the Philippines at 3.8%, driven by food supply disruptions. Learn about the economic impact and government response.
Crime in Negros Island Region drops by 22.1% in 2025
Police Regional Office in Negros Island Region reports a significant 22.1% decrease in 8-Focus Crimes for 2025. Read how strengthened operations and community efforts led to safer communities.
Central Luzon Crime Rate Falls, Police Efficiency Rises
Crime in Central Luzon decreased in 2025, with focus crimes dropping to 3,228. Police credit a 70.42% crime solution efficiency rate. Read the full report.
Central Visayas Police: P1B Drugs Seized, 9,568 Arrested
Police Regional Office 7 reports a massive haul of illegal drugs worth over P1 billion and nearly 10,000 arrests in a year-long anti-drug campaign. Read the full details of their 2025 operations.
Crime in Philippines down 12.4% in 2025, says PNP
The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decrease in crime incidents nationwide in 2025. Rape, carnapping, and murder saw the biggest drops. Read the full report.
Central Visayas Police Seize Over 3,000 Illegal Guns in 2025
PRO 7's 2025 crackdown netted 3,241 loose firearms and 93 explosives, leading to a 27.54% drop in focus crimes. Brig. Gen. Maranan vows continued enforcement for a safer region.
Philippine Crime Rate Drops by 12.4% in 2025
The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decline in crime incidents in 2025. Rape cases saw the biggest drop. Acting PNP chief Nartatez credits police-community cooperation.
PRO-7 Confiscates 3,241 Illegal Firearms in 2025
Police Regional Office 7's successful campaign against illegal weapons in 2025 netted 3,241 firearms, 93 explosives, and 5,900 rounds of ammunition, significantly reducing crime threats in Central Visayas.
PRO-7's 2025 Campaign Nets Over 3,000 Illegal Guns
Central Visayas police report a major drop in crime after confiscating thousands of unlicensed firearms and explosives in 2025. Read how Oplan Katok made communities safer.
Holiday Road Accidents Lead Injuries in Central Visayas
Road accidents were the leading cause of injuries in Central Visayas during the holidays, with 274 cases. Fireworks-related injuries dropped to 73. No stray bullet or firecracker ingestion cases were reported.
Holiday Road Crashes Lead Emergencies in Central Visayas
Road accidents caused 274 injuries in Central Visayas during the holidays, while fireworks injuries dropped 8%. DOH 7 urges public safety and medical compliance.
Light Fuels Named Outstanding Liquid Fuels Retailer by DOE Visayas
Light Fuels, a unit of Top Line Business Development Corp., receives a major DOE Visayas award for compliance and service. This recognition boosts its expansion plans across the region. Read more about this fuel industry achievement.
Massive Police Deployment for Cebu City New Year
Cebu City Police Office deploys over a thousand officers for New Year 2025 safety. Authorities focus on tourist areas and warn against social media posts and indiscriminate firing. Read for safety tips.
PRO 7 Arrests 353, Seizes P13.2M Drugs in Week
Police in Central Visayas arrest 353 suspects and confiscate P13.2 million worth of shabu in a major pre-holiday crackdown. Read the full report on the operations.
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