No VIP Treatment for 'Ghost Project' Accused in Lapu-Lapu
High-profile contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face detention in Lapu-Lapu City Jail over a P96.5M flood control scam. NBI and DOJ vow no special treatment. Read the latest.
High-profile contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face detention in Lapu-Lapu City Jail over a P96.5M flood control scam. NBI and DOJ vow no special treatment. Read the latest.
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has dismissed the graft case against former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista over a 2019 solar project. His former administrator was convicted. Read the full story.
Controversial contractor Cezarah 'Sarah' Discaya, accused in a P96.5 million ghost project, faces graft charges transferred to Lapu-Lapu City court. 11 DPWH engineers also implicated. Read the latest developments.
A 67-year-old man was arrested in Toledo City for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl inside a tricycle. The victim texted for help, leading to a swift police operation. Read the full report.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover faces 12 cyberlibel complaints in Marawi City, calling them harassment. The cases stem from his Facebook posts criticizing the Colon Night Market's operations.
A Philippine National Police colonel faces dismissal after allegedly beating a patrolman over a parking dispute following a Christmas party. Get the latest details on the case.
A man was shot and wounded by police after a violent knife attack inside the Dumanjug Police Station. The suspect, known as 'Lingling,' now faces multiple charges. Read the full details.
The Supreme Court halts the Sandiganbayan graft trial of ex-Cebu City administrator Floro Casas Jr. Read the details of the P239.7M garbage contract case and the legal battle.
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.
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
The Supreme Court halts the Sandiganbayan from proceeding with malversation and corruption cases against Floro Casas Jr. and 10 others. TRO issued ex-parte. Details inside.
Mandaue City Council approves Service Recognition Incentive & gratuity pay for workers following President Marcos Jr.'s AO 40. Read how local gov't expedited the process.
A Cebu court dismissed the P150,101 ATM skimming case against three Romanian nationals due to insufficient evidence, including lost CCTV footage and flawed warrants. Learn the details.
A Philippine court dismissed an ATM skimming case against three Romanians due to mishandled evidence, highlighting critical lapses in investigation. Learn how procedural failures can derail justice.
Suspended San Simon Mayor Abundio 'JP' Punsalan Jr. is a fugitive as police fail to locate him for graft and malversation charges. Authorities continue the manhunt.
A Cebu court has dismissed the criminal case against three Romanian nationals accused of a P150,000 ATM skimming scheme due to insufficient evidence. Learn why the prosecution's case fell apart.
A violent altercation at a Cebu City resto bar between a man and his ex-partner has resulted in a VAWC complaint. Get the full details on the incident and the legal consequences.
An aircon technician was caught by guards at a Cebu hotel allegedly stealing wire. He denies the accusation, but hotel management is filing Qualified Theft charges. Read the full story.
The PNP reports 32,698 personnel found guilty of administrative offenses from 2016 to 2025, with over 9,000 dismissed. Acting chief Nartatez vows no room for 'rogue cops.'
Cebu City outlines Sinulog 2026 preparations, PAGASA forecasts La Niña, and the Ombudsman files a case against Governor Baricuatro. Get the latest updates.
Six CIDG personnel face charges after P13 million vanished from seized Pogo cash in Bataan. PNP vows no tolerance for corruption. Read the full investigation details.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is facing an administrative complaint for alleged false statements regarding a sea ambulance purchase. Read the details of the case filed by Byron Garcia.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces an administrative complaint for alleged false statements about a sea ambulance project. Get the latest details on the controversy.
CIDG Acting Director says three co-accused in ex-Rep. Zaldy Co's P289-M graft case are 'dummy' officials. Warrants issued, some remain at large.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces an administrative complaint for alleged false statements about a sea ambulance procurement. Byron Garcia filed the case with the Ombudsman. Read the full story.
A 19-year-old man was arrested after violently assaulting his female cousin in Apas, Cebu City. The attack followed a dispute over P20 for food. Read the full details of this family violence case.
Former Cebu City officials face graft charges for alleged P240M overpayment in garbage collection. Ombudsman files case at Sandiganbayan. Learn details.
ICC Appeals Chamber confirms Rodrigo Duterte must remain detained, citing flight risk and influence concerns. The former Philippine president faces crimes against humanity charges.
Former Mayor Michael Rama secures legal victory as Sandiganbayan prepares arrest warrants for 8 Cebu City officials in garbage collection case. Read the full political feud details.
Police in Kalibo, Aklan capture province's 5th most wanted person facing qualified rape, sexual assault charges. Suspect now in custody with no bail recommended for serious offenses.