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.
The PRC announces 79,696 new licensed teachers passed the 2025 LEPT. Registration for PRC IDs starts January 5, 2026. Read the full results and next steps here.
Former DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral was found dead after her vehicle plunged into a ravine on Kennon Road. Authorities are investigating the incident. Read the full report.
Police in Baroy, Lanao del Norte, arrested a regional-level high-value individual and confiscated P204,000 worth of shabu and a firearm. Read the full details of the anti-drug operation.
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.
Davao City has approved its 2026 Local School Board budget for public schools. The move comes as teachers renew calls for a monthly allowance, highlighting funding priorities and ongoing challenges in education.
DepEd-Davao City officials assert that complaints against teachers must be filed directly with the department, not barangays. This follows a summons issued to a teacher over a student's grades. Learn the proper grievance process.
Opapru plans to establish Peace and Development Centers across Davao Region in 2026, allocating P17M each to support former rebels and sustain peace gains through local partnerships.
Kalinaw SEMR, a peace group of former rebels, prioritizes sustainable income projects for over 300 affiliate organizations in Davao Region. Government programs like E-CLIP and BDP provide crucial support.
A habal-habal driver was arrested in Compostela, Cebu, for selling a 9mm submachine gun in a CIDG entrapment operation. Suspect faces charges under RA 9164.
A 32-year-old delivery boy faces Acts of Lasciviousness charges after allegedly groping a 50-year-old grandmother in Cebu City. Police arrested the suspect following a confrontation. Read the full story.
Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte leads a reconstituted committee to oversee the local integration program for former rebels and extremists, ensuring compliance with national and local mandates.
A groundbreaking ceremony in Datu Hoffer marks the start of a 100-unit housing project for former MILF fighters, a key step in the Bangsamoro normalization process. Learn more about this development initiative.
A 13-year-old and an 18-year-old were arrested after getting trapped inside a barangay councilor's store they robbed in Dalaguete, Cebu. Over P2,000 was stolen. Read the full police report.
A 13-year-old and an 18-year-old were arrested after getting trapped inside a sari-sari store they broke into in Dalaguete, Cebu. Over P2,000 was stolen. Read the full police report.
An 18-year-old and a 13-year-old were arrested after getting trapped inside a sari-sari store they broke into in Barangay Tapon, Dalaguete. Over P2,000 was stolen. Read the full police report.
Police in Cebu Province arrested nine illegal swertres ushers in separate operations. One suspect was also caught with suspected shabu. Read the full details of the crackdown.
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.
PDEG 7 arrests an Indian national in Cebu City for allegedly selling opium from his store. Authorities confiscate P163 million in cash and illegal drugs worth P208,000. Read the full story.
PNP Drug Enforcement Group 7 arrests Lalith Chellaram Sangwani, seizing 320 grams of suspected opium from his mini mart. Read the full details of the operation.
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.
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.
PRO 6's month-long manhunt nets 194 fugitives, including the national most wanted and the region's Top 10. See the breakdown of arrests and how public cooperation led to success.
Estancia police arrest a high-value drug suspect and companion, confiscating P756,500 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation. Read the full details of the Ilocos Norte drug bust.
Davao Oriental aids 25 former rebels in applying for amnesty, a key step for reintegration and sustaining peace. Read how the province builds on its insurgency-free status.
A barangay tanod and his accomplice were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Dalaguete, Cebu. Police recovered suspected shabu worth P5,440. Read the full report.
A 49-year-old former entertainer in Japan was arrested in Cebu City with P3 million worth of shabu. Read her heartbreaking story of poverty-driven desperation.
Lapu-Lapu City College faces investigation for failing to release part-time teachers' honoraria despite receiving P64.3M budget. Education committee demands transparency and accountability.
Lapu-Lapu City College faces scrutiny as part-time teachers experience honoraria delays despite P64.3M annual budget. Councilor Cuizon vows accountability and transparency.
San Fernando police arrested three individuals in separate operations on November 23, 2025. One for drug peddling and two on warrants for theft and reckless imprudence. Read the full report.