Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
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Top Issues for Filipinos: Wages, Food Prices, Corruption
A new nationwide survey reveals the top policy priorities for Filipinos. Discover what issues matter most across different political groups and what the government should focus on.
17 Cops Removed After Office Drinking Party Video Surfaces
The Police Regional Office swiftly dismissed the Dolores police chief and 16 officers after a video showed them drinking alcohol on duty. This serves as a stark warning against misconduct.
17 Cops Relieved Over Viral Drinking Session in Police Station
The chief of Dolores Municipal Police Station and 16 subordinates were relieved after a photo of their drinking session inside the station went viral. Read about the investigation and consequences.
Zamboanga, Mimaropa Wage Increases Approved for 2026
Private sector and domestic workers in Zamboanga Peninsula and Mimaropa will see higher pay starting January 2026. Get the details on the new minimum wage rates.
No Jeepney Fare Hike as Diesel Prices Fall, LTFRB Says
The LTFRB denies a P1-P2 jeepney fare hike request, citing economic impact and inflation risks. An Anti-Colorum Task Force is launched to protect drivers' income.
Police Deployed to Markets to Stop Holiday Price Manipulation
The PNP is intensifying market surveillance to protect consumers from price gouging and hoarding ahead of Christmas. Learn how this operation aims to ensure fair prices.
TD Wilma Nears Samar Landfall, TCWS 1 Up in Luzon, Visayas
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar as of Dec 6, 2025, with landfall expected Saturday evening. Pagasa warns of possible landslides and flooding. Track the storm's path here.
No Fare Hike for Jeepneys After Oil Price Drop
The LTFRB announces no fare increase for traditional and modern jeepneys following a significant diesel price rollback. Officials cite economic recovery and inflation concerns. Read the full story.
Tropical Depression Wilma Nears Samar Landfall
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar, with landfall expected late Dec 6. TCWS No. 1 is up for many areas. Mariners are warned of rough seas.
TD Wilma Threatens Samar, Pagasa Raises TCWS No. 1
Tropical Depression Wilma is forecast to make landfall over Samar on Dec 6, 2025. Pagasa warns of strong winds and rough seas. Stay updated on the latest weather bulletins.
TD Wilma Accelerates, Landfall Expected in Eastern Visayas
Tropical Depression Wilma speeds up, heading for Eastern Visayas landfall Saturday. PAGASA warns of Signal No. 1 in multiple regions, heavy rains, and potential flash floods. Stay updated.
CEC Dragons Grab Last Cesafi Final Four Spot After Tie
Cebu Eastern College secures the final semifinal slot in Cesafi high school basketball after a complex three-way tie. Discover how the quotient system decided the fate of UC, CIT-U, and CEC.
Marcos Approves Pay Increase for Military, Police Personnel
President Marcos approves a multi-year base pay increase for military and uniformed personnel (MUPs), boosting morale and welfare. The hike will be implemented in three tranches from 2026.
PAGASA: LPA May Develop into Tropical Cyclone Wilma
A low pressure area east of the Philippines could intensify into Tropical Cyclone Wilma within 24 hours. PAGASA advises Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Bicol, and Mindanao to prepare for heavy rains and possible evacuation.
Bayan CV Leads Anti-Corruption Rally on Bonifacio Day
Progressive groups marched in Central Visayas demanding wage hikes, farmer subsidies, and anti-corruption measures. Join the conversation about social justice.
Free RoRo Rides End as San Juanico Bridge Recovers
Eastern Visayas concludes its 6-month Libreng Sakay program with 613 free trips. Transport conditions improve as San Juanico Bridge restrictions ease. Read the full update.
Two Most Wanted Persons Arrested in Western Visayas
Police Regional Office 6 arrests two most wanted individuals in separate Aklan and Iloilo operations. Regional Director commends teams for swift justice delivery. Report wanted persons to maintain peace.
5 Arrested, Half Kilo Shabu Seized in Iloilo Operations
Western Visayas police arrested five suspects including a high-value individual and confiscated over half a kilo of shabu in Barotac Nuevo and Oton operations. Support the fight against illegal drugs.
PHP35 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Eastern Visayas
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
Metro Cebu Water Crisis Continues Amid Grid Issues
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
Tropical Depression Verbena Landfall in Surigao del Sur
Tropical Depression Verbena made landfall in Bayabas, Surigao del Sur. Caraga and Visayas face heavy rains, gusty winds, and rough seas. Prepare for possible flooding and travel disruptions.
Diesel Price Hike, Gasoline Rollback on November 25
Fuel companies announce diesel and kerosene price increases while gasoline sees a rollback starting November 25, 2025. Stay informed about the latest fuel price adjustments.
Cebu, Visayas Face Heavy Rains from LPA
Cebu and Visayas prepare for intense rainfall up to 200mm as a low pressure area may develop into Tropical Storm Verbena. Stay informed and prepared.
Heavy Rain Alert for Cebu, Visayas from LPA
Pagasa warns of 100-200mm rain in Cebu and Visayas from Nov 24-25 due to a low-pressure area. Potential flooding, landslides expected. Stay alert and monitor updates.
Typhoon Tino Death Toll Hits 269 in the Philippines
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu leaves 269 dead, with experts linking the disaster to climate change and calling for improved disaster preparedness. Learn how to help affected communities.
Diesel prices may rise PHP1/liter next week
Oil prices expected to increase by PHP0.80-PHP1 per liter for diesel and PHP0.10 for gasoline next week due to supply disruptions. Learn how this affects Filipino consumers.
10 Drug Suspects Arrested, 221g Shabu Seized in Iloilo
Western Visayas police nab 10 drug personalities and confiscate 221.74 grams of shabu in Estancia buy-bust operation. Support the fight against illegal drugs.
Capiz's 2nd Most Wanted Arrested for Rape
Police capture Capiz province's second most wanted person, a 51-year-old laborer, for multiple counts of rape including statutory rape. Suspect now in custody facing serious charges.
UC Baby Webmasters end CEC's Cesafi winning streak
The University of Cebu Baby Webmasters snapped the Cebu Eastern College Baby Dragons' winning run with a 66-58 victory in the Cesafi high school basketball tournament. Read more about the game's top performer and what's next for both teams.
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