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Lapu-Lapu CVO Calls for Responsible Pet Ownership

Lapu-Lapu City Veterinary Office reminds pet owners of legal duties under the Anti-Rabies Act after a stray dog's death. Learn how to report strays and about ongoing training programs.

Bill Aims for Civil Service Eligibility for Casual Gov't Workers

A new bill filed in Congress proposes granting Civil Service Eligibility to casual and contractual government employees after five years of continuous efficient service, unlocking benefits and job security. Learn more about this push for justice in the pu

Drone Attack in Russia's Rostov Region Kills Three

A drone strike on a cargo ship and residential area in Russia's Rostov region resulted in three fatalities and nine injuries. Russian defenses intercepted 77 drones overnight. Get the latest details.

Gov't Imposes Hiring Cap on COS, JO Workers

The Philippine government sets a hiring ceiling for contractual workers starting 2025. Learn how this move impacts public sector employment and worker welfare.

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.

Cebu City's Holiday Traffic to Hit 100,000 Vehicles Daily

Cebu City anticipates severe holiday traffic with up to 100,000 vehicles daily. Mayor Archival urges public cooperation and early travel planning to ease congestion. Learn key tips for navigating the festive season.

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.

Husband Worried About Wife's Office Christmas Party

A Filipino husband, Donald, seeks advice from Papa Joe about his wife's company Christmas party at sea with male colleagues. Read the expert's take on trust and modern relationship boundaries.

P365K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Negros Oriental

Police in Negros Island Region recover P365,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate operations. Community tips lead to successful busts, protecting local revenue. #LawEnforcement #NegrosOriental

244 New Police Recruits Sworn into PRO-NIR in Bacolod

A total of 244 new police recruits have officially joined the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region in a ceremony in Bacolod City. They now begin rigorous training to serve and protect the community.

Cebu City Offers Tax Relief for Typhoon-Affected Businesses

Cebu City Treasurer's Office recommends tax relief for businesses impacted by Typhoon Tino for 2026 computations, but clarifies it cannot waive penalties without a city ordinance. Learn about the proposal and its legal basis.

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.

Crime in Western Visayas Down Over 6% in November 2025

Police Regional Office 6 reports significant declines in total crime, index crimes, and peace & order incidents for November 2025. PRO 6 Chief Brig. Gen. Ligan credits police work and community support. Read the full report.

176 Loose Firearms Seized in Zamboanga Peninsula

Police in Zamboanga Peninsula report major November successes: 176 loose firearms recovered and 485 persons arrested in anti-gambling ops. Read the full details of the crackdown.

Cebu Leads PH Provincial Office Market in 2026

Cebu is set to keep its crown as the Philippines' most active office hub outside Manila in 2026, but a looming supply drought could slow deals. Colliers report details the outlook.

Iloilo Police Arrest 64, Seize P22M Drugs in November

Iloilo City Police Office reports major drug busts in November 2025, arresting 64 personalities and confiscating over P22 million worth of shabu and marijuana. Read about the coordinated operations.

PCSO Tops GOCC Performance Awards for 2024

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) leads the GCG's 2024 performance evaluation with a score exceeding 100%. Discover how they achieved this top rating and which other GOCCs were recognized.

P158.2M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga

Police in Zamboanga Peninsula confiscated P158.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in November, arresting 25 suspects. Read about the intensified anti-smuggling operations.

PH, France Hold Maritime Drills in Davao Oriental

The Philippines and France completed a two-day bilateral maritime exercise east of Mati, Davao Oriental, boosting naval interoperability and regional security ties. Read the full story.

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