17-Year MILF Family Feud Ends in Basilan Peace Pact
A 17-year conflict between two MILF families in Basilan is over. Governor Hataman brokers a historic peace deal, promising a future free from fear for the province's children. Read the full story.
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Uncle's Dilemma: Niece Returns to Ex After Years Apart
A man writes to Papa Joe, heartbroken after his niece returned to her ex in Mindanao. He raised her child as his own. Get Papa Joe's compassionate advice on moving forward.
Family Conflict in Cebu: A Daughter's Difficult Choice
Ana Fe faces a heartbreaking decision between her overbearing mother, Domine, and her husband, Roberto, in Dalaguete, Cebu. A story of family ties, control, and the courage to choose one's own path.
Wife flees abroad after 20-year marriage, reveals secret
A man named Rex shares his agony after his wife of 20 years suddenly left the Philippines for abroad, confessing she is pregnant by a foreigner. Advice columnist Noy Kulas responds.
Sibling's Secret: To Reveal Brother's LGBTQ Identity to Parents?
A sibling named Zen seeks advice after discovering alarming details about their brother Zac's partner. Zen, Zac's only confidant about his LGBTQ identity, faces a moral conflict: reveal the truth to their strict father to end a harmful relationship?
Marital Neglect Leads to Infidelity: Aura Seeks Advice
Aura, a married mother of two, confesses to Papa Joe about her affair after feeling neglected by her husband. She seeks guidance on whether to stay in a loveless marriage. Read the full advice column.
Warring Families in Lanao del Sur Forge Peace Agreement
After over two years of conflict, two families in Lanao del Sur signed a peace agreement on January 8, 2026, facilitated by local officials. The settlement, involving blood money, marks a triumph for community-led peacebuilding in BARMM.
OFW Faces Twin Pregnancy Crisis: Sister and Self Expecting
An OFW's years of sacrifice for her family are upended by a double pregnancy shock. She and her teenage sister are both expecting, revealing deep struggles overseas. Read her heartbreaking story.
Gov't Warns of Synchronized CPP-NPA-NDF Social Media Campaign
The National Task Force warns of a coordinated online propaganda push by communist groups. Officials urge public vigilance against deceptive recruitment and the romanticization of violence.
Sulu Families End Feud, Sign Peace Pact in Indanan
Two feuding families from Indanan, Sulu, embraced peace last week. The municipal government and the 100th Infantry Battalion facilitated the historic agreement. Read more about this triumph for dialogue.
US Captures Venezuela's Maduro, Global Condemnation Follows
US military forces capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a shocking raid. Global protests erupt as Venezuela's military condemns the act. Read the latest international crisis updates.
US Military Captures Venezuela's President Maduro
US forces capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a large-scale Jan 2026 operation, sparking global outcry and an acting president declaration. Follow the latest developments.
24 Killed in Kherson Drone Attack on New Year's Eve
A Ukrainian drone strike on a cafe and hotel in Kherson killed 24 and injured over 50 as civilians gathered for New Year celebrations. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Trump, Zelensky: Ukraine Peace Deal 95% Complete
US President Trump and Ukraine's Zelensky report major progress on a peace framework after Florida summit. Key thorny issues remain as teams prepare for final talks. Read the latest.
Two Deaths in Separate Eastern Visayas Incidents
Authorities report two individuals found dead in Balangiga, Eastern Samar, and Jaro, Leyte. Both had histories of emotional distress. Investigations are ongoing.
Finding Grace in Silence: Filipino Rituals Foster Faith
Explore how quiet moments, from morning coffee to shared meals, weave a life of care and patience in the Filipino spirit of kapwa. Discover the power of silent prayer and tears as profound communication.
When Dating a Friend Changes the Relationship Dynamic
A visual artist and a gym owner explore why their romantic relationship feels less secure than their friendship. Expert advice on managing expectations and preserving connection.
Mother Takes Daughter to Barangay Over Unpaid P500K Loan
A 54-year-old widow from Cebu sues her 28-year-old daughter for failing to repay a P500,000 business loan. The family conflict escalates to the barangay. Read Papa Joe's advice on handling money and family.
Tulfo Brothers' Public Feud Draws Marcos Family Parallels
The bitter public dispute between brothers Mon and Ben Tulfo escalates with serious accusations, drawing comparisons to the Marcos siblings' rift. Get the full story on their clash.
300+ OFWs Affected by Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict
More than 300 Filipino workers in Cambodia and Thailand are displaced due to renewed border clashes. The DMW confirms their safety in evacuation centers. Learn the latest updates.
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.
DMW on Standby for OFW Repatriation from Thailand, Cambodia
The Department of Migrant Workers is prepared to bring home OFWs from Thailand and Cambodia due to border tensions. All 251 affected workers in Thailand are reported safe. Learn more.
Woman Asks: Am I Always to Blame When a Relationship Ends?
A woman shares her story of falling for a man in a relationship. She faces harsh judgment and asks: why are women often cast as the villain? Read the expert's take on societal double standards.
Kim Chiu Sues Sister Lakam for Qualified Theft
Actress Kim Chiu files a qualified theft complaint against her sister, Lakam, over missing millions linked to business assets. Get the full story on this family legal battle.
5 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Airstrike, Israel Cites Truce Breach
An Israeli airstrike hit a displacement tent in Khan Younis, killing five Palestinians. Israel launched strikes after reporting a ceasefire violation. Read the latest on the Gaza conflict.
OFW Feels Unvalued by Family After Returning to Cebu
Liza, a 35-year-old former OFW from Mandaue, shares her pain of feeling unappreciated by her family after supporting them. Read Papa Joe's advice on resolving family conflicts.
AFP Checks Claims of Filipinos Recruited for Ukraine War
The AFP is investigating reports of Filipinos being trained for the Ukraine conflict. Spokesperson Col. Padilla urges caution against disinformation. Get the latest verified updates.
Journalist's 30-year evolution from crime to business
A journalist reflects on 30 years covering police beat to business, revealing emotional toll and career transformation. Read this powerful personal journey.
Barili Community Recovery After Natural Disaster
Barili, Cebu faces emotional aftermath of natural disaster. Discover how residents rebuild hope and resilience after losing property and dreams. Read their inspiring story.
Family Conflict Over Sibling Support: Papa Joe's Advice
A woman named Mei seeks advice from Papa Joe after a family conflict erupts over her financial support for a sibling's birthday. Discover the emotional fallout and Papa Joe's balanced perspective.
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