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.
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SSS Emergency Loans Start in December with Low Interest
President Marcos announces SSS emergency loan program for members, offering 7% interest and a 6-month payment moratorium. Learn how to avail of this financial relief.
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.
Pag-IBIG Raffles Award P500K, Boost Membership
Pag-IBIG Fund's year-end raffles awarded prizes up to P500,000, successfully expanding membership among OFWs and informal workers while promoting its loan programs. Learn how to join.
New Gov't Program Offers MSME Loans Up to P50 Million
DTI and Landbank launch the Lifting MSMEs lending program, offering tiered loans from P100k to P50M to empower small businesses nationwide. Learn how to access this new financing.
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.
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.
Home Credit Warns of Sophisticated Holiday Loan Scams
Home Credit Philippines alerts borrowers to rising loan-to-cash scams ahead of Christmas. Scammers pose as intermediaries, leaving victims with debt. Violators face 6-8 years in prison. Stay vigilant!
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.
Pag-IBIG Loans Help 3.2M Workers in 2025
Pag-IBIG Fund provided short-term loans to 3.2 million Filipino workers from Jan-Oct 2025, a 28% surge. Learn how Virtual Pag-IBIG makes financial aid faster and more accessible.
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.
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.
Davao Bus Project Protested Over ₱54B Loan, Fare Hikes
Youth group Anakbayan condemns Davao Bus Project as anti-poor, warning of ₱35 fares and driver displacement. Project faces funding gap despite 2027 target.
Cebu Cities Cancel Christmas Parties Due to Typhoon Recovery
Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, and Cordova cancel grand Christmas parties for 2025 to focus on typhoon recovery efforts. Departments allowed small gatherings while prioritizing disaster relief.
Marcos: Zaldy Co Camp Attempted to Blackmail Gov't
President Marcos Jr. reveals former Rep. Zaldy Co's camp attempted blackmail to stop his passport cancellation. P12B in assets frozen in major graft probe. Read the full details.
Cordova Cancels Christmas Events for Disaster Relief
Cordova, Cebu cancels its annual Christmas competitions, redirecting funds to support communities affected by recent earthquakes and typhoons. A symbolic Christmas tree will still shine.
85 Harassment Cases from Illegal Lending Apps in Davao
SEC-Davao records 85 harassment complaints from illegal online lending platforms. Regional Director warns public against unregistered OLPs offering easy loans with hidden threats.
Talisay shifts festival funds to typhoon rehabilitation
Talisay City cancels major events including Christmas program and Sinulog participation to redirect funds toward communities devastated by Typhoon Tino. Mayor Gullas prioritizes recovery over celebrations.
Talisay Cancels Christmas, Sinulog for Typhoon Recovery
Talisay City cancels 2025 Christmas program, Sinulog 2026 participation, and Charter Day concert to redirect funds for Typhoon Tino rehabilitation. Mayor Gullas prioritizes community rebuilding.
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.
DFA: No Court Order to Cancel Zaldy Co's Passport
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms no court order has been received to cancel Zaldy Co's passport. Learn about the legal requirements for passport cancellation under RA 11983.
SSS Expands Insurance for 1.2M Spouse Pensioners
SSS partners with Manulife Philippines to provide group credit life insurance for 1.2 million surviving spouse pensioners, enhancing financial protection for Filipino families.
Pag-IBIG Announces Disaster Relief for Borrowers
Pag-IBIG Fund provides 1-month payment moratorium, calamity loans, and housing insurance benefits for members affected by recent typhoons and earthquakes. Apply online via Virtual Pag-IBIG.
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