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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A look back at the defining moments in Cebu Province for 2025, from a shocking family tragedy and political shifts to powerful earthquakes and deadly floods. Read the full recap.
From Sinulog's rain-soaked queen to election upheavals and natural disasters, SunStar's lens captures Cebu's defining 2025 moments of faith, crisis, and change. See the full story.
Davao Region celebrated a peaceful 2025 Christmas with zero major crimes, thanks to the Ligtas Paskuhan campaign and over 2,600 deployed personnel. Read how security efforts ensured safety.
The Philippines' trade deficit fell sharply in November 2025 as exports jumped 21.3%. Electronics led the growth, with Hong Kong as the top market. Read the full analysis.
The Philippine National Police urges the public to keep holiday travel plans off social media to prevent crimes. Over 100,000 officers are deployed for security.
Ischaemic heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines for the first half of 2025, followed by cancer and stroke, according to PSA data. Learn the latest health statistics.
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
The Philippine National Police will use new Supreme Court guideposts to authenticate social media evidence in criminal cases, ensuring stronger due process. Learn how this affects online crime reporting.
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries, mostly among boys aged 10-14, and 331 road crashes during the Christmas week. Learn the key data and safety advisories.
Philippine construction activity fell sharply in October 2025, with residential projects down 27.4%. Get the full data and analysis on the sector's slowdown here.
The PNP is on full alert for the Christmas exodus, deploying a massive force to secure terminals and roads. Stay safe and report concerns.
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. orders enhanced security and police visibility in transport hubs as millions travel for Christmas and New Year. Public urged to cooperate.
A 28-year-old man was fatally shot on V. Rama Avenue in Cebu City. Police have identified a suspect and launched a manhunt. Read the latest on this developing story.
A 43-year-old e-bike driver in Cebu City was arrested after threatening his family following a 3-day drug binge. He allegedly spent a P20,000 online gambling win on shabu. Read the full story.
A 28-year-old man was fatally shot by two assailants in Cebu City. Police are hunting for the suspects. Read the latest details on the investigation.
NBI-7 agents arrest four individuals for a P4 million estafa scam involving a fake land title in Mambaling, Cebu. One suspect remains at large. Public warned of holiday season fraud.
Police in Cebu City swiftly arrested three young men after they robbed a teenager using e-bikes. The suspects were caught within 30 minutes. Read the full story.
A 40-year-old security guard is in jail after being accused of assaulting a female co-worker in a Banilad, Cebu City bar. The suspect claims the act was mutual. Read the full details of the case.
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.
NBI 7 arrests five individuals for a P4 million real estate fraud in Cebu City. Suspects face estafa charges after using fake property titles. Stay vigilant this holiday season.
PSA Davao de Oro's NID Team joined 37 service caravans as of Oct 2025, bringing national ID registration & info to remote communities. Learn how this simplifies public transactions.