Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
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S. Korea Urges Japan to Honor Sado Mine History Pledge
South Korea calls on Japan to fully implement its Unesco commitments to acknowledge forced Korean labor at the Sado gold mines. Read the latest on this historical dispute.
Cebu Police: Only 18 Firecracker Retailers Allowed
Cebu City Police intensify monitoring of firecracker sales as Christmas nears. Only 18 authorized retailers can sell at the South Coastal Road. Read about the strict enforcement measures.
Dog Dies After Father Hits It to Protect Chased Daughter
A Lapu-Lapu City father's act to protect his daughter from a stray dog has ignited a debate on animal welfare and public safety. The dog later died, raising concerns over aggressive strays.
Cebu Police: Only 18 Authorized Fireworks Vendors
Cebu City Police intensify patrols for illegal fireworks sales. Only 18 vendors are authorized to operate in a single zone. Read the full safety guidelines.
US Threatens Action Over EU Tech Rules
The US Trade Representative warns of retaliatory measures against the EU for what it calls discriminatory regulations targeting American service providers. Read the full story.
PH exporters earn $1.72M at Japan's Fabex Kansai 2025
Philippine exporters secured $1.72 million in sales at Japan's Fabex Kansai 2025, highlighting surging demand for local coconut products. Discover how this strengthens the country's position in the high-value export market.
Mindanao Signs 5 MOUs with Korean Companies for Growth
Mindanao Development Authority formalized five strategic MOUs with South Korean firms on Dec 10, 2025, covering renewable energy, nickel processing, and safety tech to position the region as a prime investment hub.
PH Exporters Earn $1.72M at Fabex Kansai 2025
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
SRP Accident: 3 Hurt as Van's Hose Causes Motorcycle Crash
Three individuals were injured in a South Road Properties accident after a van's drainage hose caused a motorcycle to slide. The incident occurred on December 4, 2025. Read the full report.
Davao Animal Shelter Dispute: HAC Questions City's Project
The Happy Animals Club challenges Davao City's statement on a planned public shelter, citing broken promises. The shelter faces eviction and needs ₱9 million to move 350 animals by year's end.
Porac Mayor posts P630K bail over illegal Pogo graft charges
Porac, Pampanga Mayor Jaime Capil posts bail for 7 graft counts tied to a 2024 illegal Pogo raid. His arraignment is set for December 11. Read the full story.
NPA Leader, 6 Members Surrender in South Cotabato
A high-ranking NPA leader and six fighters surrender in Tupi, South Cotabato, turning over high-powered firearms. They are now enrolling in the government's E-CLIP reintegration program.
7 Killed in Cotabato Land Clash, BARMM Calls for Probe
BARMM calls for impartial probe after 7 killed in North Cotabato land dispute clash. Chief Minister urges calm, due process amid conflicting accounts. Details inside.
Teen Motorcyclist Dies in Talisay Road Accident
A 19-year-old man died after losing control of his motorcycle on Cebu South Coastal Road. The tragic incident occurred during an exhibition ride on November 29, 2025.
PBA All-Star Game Voting Begins December 5
PBA fans can now vote for the Season 50 Philippine Cup All-Star Game. The event returns in March 2026 to Candon City, Ilocos Sur, reviving the classic North vs South format.
Porac Quarry Operations Resume December 5
Porac sand and gravel quarry operations resume December 5 after temporary suspension. Association confirms independent decision amid ecological tax dispute with local government.
Cebu Converts Quarantine Site to Homeless Shelter
Cebu City transforms former COVID-19 quarantine facility into transitional housing for homeless families and street dwellers through new structured reintegration program with DSWD partnership.
Truck Tire Blast Causes Cebu Road Accident, Traffic
A cement truck crashed on Cebu South Coastal Road after a tire explosion, spilling 1000 cement bags and creating major traffic. Driver safe after 24-year accident-free record.
Man Shot After Billiards Argument in Naga City
A 37-year-old man was shot in Naga City following a violent dispute over a billiards game. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect. Read the latest updates.
Porac Quarry Halt Risks P40M in Pampanga Revenue
Quarry operations in Porac are halted due to a new ecological tax dispute, risking ₱40 million in revenue. The association has stopped work for up to two weeks. Learn the latest on this Pampanga issue.
Cebu Mayor in Manila for NPOC, Japan for Smart Cities
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival attends the National Peace and Order Council meeting in Manila and a Smart Cities Conference in Japan, while monitoring an incoming weather disturbance for Cebu.
Guard Arrested for Assaulting Colleague in San Fernando
A head security guard faces physical injury charges after allegedly attacking a fellow guard without reason in San Fernando, Cebu. Police successfully captured the suspect after a hot pursuit operation.
Interpol Red Notice Sought for Harry Roque in POGO Case
Philippine government requests Interpol red notice for former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque over human trafficking charges linked to illegal POGO operations in Pampanga. Read the full story.
POGO Suspect Cassandra Ong Flees to Japan, PNP Hunts
Philippine police intensify global hunt for Cassandra Li Ong, a key POGO suspect wanted for human trafficking, last seen in Japan. Justice sought for victims.
China's Tough Measures Against Japan Over Taiwan Issue
China escalates diplomatic confrontation with Japan over Taiwan comments. Learn how Wolf-Warrior diplomacy returns with threats and economic consequences.
Japan Launches $135 Billion Economic Stimulus Package
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
Cebu Friendship Turns Violent Over Phone Dispute
A 19-year-old painter in Cebu faces frustrated murder charges after attacking his friend with a wooden bar during a phone-related argument. Police investigation ongoing.
Cebu Council Blocks P12.5M Night Mayor Office Lease
Cebu City Council halts P12.5-million lease for Mayor of the Night program over legal concerns. Learn about the budget dispute and what's next for nighttime government services.
Nordeco Challenges Davao Light's Franchise Expansion
Nordeco asserts its legal authority as Davao del Norte's power distributor amid Davao Light's P1 billion expansion plan. Supreme Court battle continues over franchise rights.
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