P143M smuggled cigarettes seized, P5M bribe foiled
PNP-HPG seizes P143M in smuggled cigarettes from two trucks in Quezon City, foils a P5M bribery attempt. Ongoing probe targets smuggling masterminds. Read the full story.
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Cebu City Council Passes Stricter Jail Security Ordinances
Cebu City Council approves two new ordinances to combat contraband smuggling and drone deliveries in jails. Stricter penalties and a 100-meter no-fly zone aim to enhance BJMP facility security.
P4.1M smuggled cigarettes seized, 4 nabbed in Maguindanao
Authorities in Maguindanao del Sur arrest four suspects and confiscate P4.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in a mobile patrol operation. Read the full details of the bust.
Visitor Caught with P1,360 Worth of Shabu in Prison
A 47-year-old housekeeper was arrested after police found 0.20 grams of shabu hidden in her shorts during a prison visit in Talisay City. Read the full details of the drug smuggling attempt.
Senators Sound Alarm on Agri Smuggling Syndicates
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
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.
P21M in Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Police in Zamboanga City intercept a P21 million shipment of smuggled cigarettes in an intelligence-driven operation. One suspect is in custody. Read the full story.
Alabang LDS Temple Open House Until December 13
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Cebu Doctors Warn of Rising Vaping and Smoking Dangers
Medical experts at a Cebu lung health forum warn against rising vaping and smoking risks, revealing new lung injury cases and urging cessation. Learn how to protect your health.
EU, PH Ink €22.6M Digital Economy Pact
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
P840K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Lanao del Norte
Authorities in Lanao del Norte confiscate P840,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest a shipper. Read how this bust protects the local economy.
Russian Center Opens in Mandaue with Free Language Programs
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
P806K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in BARMM Operations
Authorities confiscate P806,195 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest one suspect in separate anti-smuggling operations across Basilan and Maguindanao del Sur. Read the full report.
Cebu Mother Steals Cigarettes for Sick Child's Medicine
A desperate 36-year-old mother in Cebu City was arrested for stealing cigarettes to buy medicine for her sick 4-year-old daughter. The incident occurred in Barangay San Nicolas Proper.
Flood Property Dilemma: Family Weighs Risky Offer
A Filipino family debates occupying their sibling's flood-damaged rental property. Expert advice suggests legal precautions and gradual relocation while addressing flood safety concerns.
SPMC Trauma Center Praised for Excellence in DOH Inspection
Southern Philippines Medical Center's Trauma Institute earns high praise from DOH inspectors for its advanced systems and low mortality rates. Learn how their protocols save lives.
Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Strikes Near Bogo City
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook areas near Bogo City, Cebu on Saturday afternoon. Phivolcs reports tremors felt in Leyte and Bohol. Stay informed about earthquake safety.
PhilHealth Extends Premium Deadline for Typhoon Victims
PhilHealth moves premium payment deadline to Dec 31, 2025 for Central Visayas members affected by Typhoon Tino. Learn how to maintain health coverage during recovery.
Martial Law Survivor Demands Justice Against Enrile
Human rights lawyer Democrito Barcenas, a Martial Law survivor, brands Juan Ponce Enrile as the architect of the brutal dictatorship. Read his harrowing story and the legacy of a dark era.
Servo Marks 25th Anniversary with New Office & Data Privacy Focus
Servo IT Solutions celebrates 25 years of innovation with new Office Site 2 opening and data privacy seminar featuring National Privacy Commission. Discover their growth journey.
108 Dead, 44 Missing in Cebu After Typhoon Tino
Typhoon Tino leaves 108 dead, 1,365 injured, and 44 missing in Cebu Province. Search operations continue in hardest-hit areas. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Creates Task Force vs. Leptospirosis Post-Typhoon
Cebu Governor establishes a provincial task force to combat leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino displaced over 200,000. Learn about the emergency response plan.
12M Filipinos Targeted for TB Screening by 2026
The DOH and WHO aim to screen 12M Filipinos for TB by 2026 using AI-powered X-rays and community caravans to boost early detection and treatment.
Bato Files TRO Request Against ICC Arrest Warrant
Senator Ronald dela Rosa petitions Supreme Court to block ICC arrest warrant through TRO. Latest developments on the drug war case and government response.
Typhoon Uwan Claims 27 Lives in Philippines
Super Typhoon Uwan has killed 27 people across multiple Philippine provinces. Read the latest updates on casualties and damage from this devastating storm.
Teen Hero Saves 50 from Typhoon Tino Floods
Jayboy Magdadaro, 15, rescued 50 people including children and elderly during Typhoon Tino floods in Liloan, Cebu. Read his inspiring story of courage and selflessness.
Cebu Tourism Open After Earthquakes and Typhoons
The Philippines' DOT assures tourists Cebu remains open despite recent calamities. Your visit sustains jobs and aids recovery. Explore Cebu's resilient spirit today!
BIR Releases New Excise Tax Refund Guidelines for Tobacco
The Bureau of Internal Revenue issues supplemental policies for excise tax refund claims on unused cigarette, tobacco and vape stamps. Learn the new requirements and deadlines.
Why Filipino Men Develop Deeper Wrinkles Than Asians
Discover why Filipino men develop wrinkles 3x deeper than other Asians and how Zenith Anti-Aging Tallow Cream offers a natural solution. Fight aging today!
Tottenham Coaches Bring Premier League Football to Iloilo
Premier League coaches from Tottenham Hotspur conducted an exciting football clinic in Iloilo City, training local coaches and inspiring young Filipino football talents with world-class techniques.
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