A recent dumpsite landslide tragedy echoes the 2000 Payatas disaster, highlighting the Philippines' broken waste system. Greenpeace demands urgent action on plastic pollution and full RA 9003 enforcement.
A 72-year-old man died in a tragic motorcycle accident in Liloan, Cebu. The victim was not wearing a helmet, suffering fatal head injuries. Read the full investigation details.
The September 2025 Bar Exam results are out with a 48.98% passing rate. We explore the emotional journey of examinees, from anxious waiting to the mixed reactions of triumph and profound disappointment. Read the full story.
Russia accuses the US of grossly violating international maritime law after troops seized the Russian-flagged Marinera tanker. The incident threatens to escalate Euro-Atlantic tensions. Read the full story.
Authorities arrest two suspects and confiscate over P106 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in separate operations in Soccsksargen and BARMM. Details on the busts inside.
A 20-year-old law student faces charges after a drunken outburst during Cebu's sacred 'Walk with Jesus' procession. She cites academic pressure and anxiety. Read the full story.
Randy Lawyer refutes wife Melanie Marquez's claims of abuse and forced rehab via his lawyers. The Makati City Prosecutor's Office dismissed the case. Details on the celebrity scandal.
Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to riding without a helmet, faces LTO probe. He paid the fine and urges all motorists to follow traffic laws. Read his full statement.
PRO-Zamboanga Peninsula reports major gains with 15 arrests, including 5 most wanted persons, in intensified start-of-year law enforcement drive. Read more.
Soccsksargen police report massive 2025 haul: P90M in illegal drugs and P218M in smuggled cigarettes seized. Read about the operations that led to over 2,000 arrests.
Mandaue City's Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to violating the helmet law, faces LTO investigation, and issues a public apology. Read his full statement and the consequences.
Jeowy Loyloy Ompad of University of San Jose–Recoletos in Cebu secured 6th place in the 2025 Bar Exams. See the full list of top 20 passers released by the Supreme Court.
Basak, Lapu-Lapu City Barangay Captain Felipe Diano apologizes after being caught riding a motorcycle without a helmet. This incident highlights the crucial role of public officials as role models in the Digital Age.
A 27-year-old mother, Adrea, seeks advice from Papa Joe after her in-laws show blatant favoritism towards her partner's first child, leaving her own children feeling unloved. Read the emotional plea and the tough-love response.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro denies all US charges in New York court, calling his capture a 'kidnapping'. Protests erupt globally against the US military operation. Read the latest.
Akbayan Party condemns Trump's military strike on Venezuela as a violation of sovereignty & international law. They urge withdrawal of US forces and global solidarity with the Venezuelan people.
The BIR has released an updated list of VAT-exempt medicines, covering over 2,200 drugs for critical illnesses. Check the FDA website for the full list to save on essential medications.
Basak Barangay Captain Felipe Diano issues a public apology after a video of him riding without a helmet goes viral, sparking debate on public officials' accountability.
DICT-Davao launches Bayanihan SIM Project, providing 12 months of free mobile data to students in remote areas. Pilot distribution starts Jan 20, 2026. #DigitalInclusion
New research in the Philippines shows digital distractions cause cognitive fatigue, fragmenting student focus and undermining deep learning. Discover the silent crisis in classrooms.
Authorities in Zamboanga City confiscated smuggled cigarettes worth P1.6 million after a chase. The driver fled, leaving behind the van and a national ID. Read the full report.
US military operation captures Venezuelan President Maduro, sparking global condemnation and protests. EU leaders urge restraint and respect for international law.
Akbayan Party-list strongly condemns the Trump regime's military strike on Venezuela as a violation of sovereignty and international law. Read their full statement and call to action.
As 2026 begins, students from Talisay, Cebu, and Abellana schools share their resolutions for academic success, work-life balance, and personal growth. Discover their plans to stay committed.
Over 200 Grade 12 students at Labogon National High School participated in a Job Interview Simulation to build confidence and professional skills for their upcoming work immersion. Read how this prepares them for future careers.
The Supreme Court clarifies that adultery is not a crime under RA 9262 unless it's used to inflict psychological violence. Read the landmark ruling details.
The Supreme Court rules that derogatory social media posts against a former partner constitute psychological violence under the Anti-VAWC Law, punishable by imprisonment. Learn the new legal guidelines.
Law enforcement operations in Zamboanga Peninsula and Soccsksargen lead to three arrests and the confiscation of P1.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. Details on the separate busts here.
682 senior citizens in Davao de Oro received Christmas cash gifts under the new Expanded Centenarian Act. Read how the national and local government are honoring their contributions.
Late class suspension announcements due to bad weather cause frustration, wasted resources, and safety risks for students in the Philippines. Discover the call for better communication.