Myanmar 2025 General Election Kicks Off in Three Phases
Myanmar's multiparty 2025 general election started on Dec 28. The historic vote uses a new MMP system and electronic machines across three phases. Follow the latest updates.
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Security Plans Finalized for Sinulog Festival 2026
Police Regional Office 7 leads inter-agency meeting to ensure robust security and smooth operations for the 461st Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival 2026 in Cebu. Read the full plan.
7 Kilos of Kush Seized in GenSan Courier Drug Bust
Police in General Santos City arrested a suspect and intercepted 7 kilos of high-grade marijuana (kush) shipped via courier. The operation highlights efforts to stop drug supply chains exploiting delivery services.
Comelec to Hold Tech Fair for New Election Systems in 2026
The Comelec announces a technology fair for early 2026 to assess the latest automated election systems, focusing on ease of use, accuracy, and transparency. Read more.
PRO 7 Holiday Crackdown: 170 Drug Suspects Nabbed
Police Regional Office 7 reports major anti-crime accomplishments in a week-long operation, seizing P28.7M in shabu and arresting wanted persons to ensure a safe holiday season in Central Visayas.
Mandaue PWDs Inspire at Year-End General Assembly
Persons with Disabilities in Mandaue City celebrated their Year-End General Assembly, sharing inspirational stories and strengthening community bonds. Discover how they advocate for an inclusive society.
P10-M Friendship School Opens in North Cotabato Post-Quake
A new eight-classroom school, donated by Davao's Fil-Chinese community, brings hope and safe learning to Tulunan students six years after devastating earthquakes destroyed their old campus.
Senate Cuts Worker Benefits, Boosts LGU Funds in 2026 Budget
The Senate version of the 2026 budget cuts P55B from personnel benefits to fund a P17.9B increase in discretionary LGU funds, sparking outcry from ACT Teachers Partylist. Calls grow to restore cuts and eliminate 'pork'. #Philippines #Budget2026
Marcos Appoints Ex-PNP Chief Nicolas Torre as MMDA GM
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. names former PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III as the new General Manager of the MMDA, replacing Procopio Lipana. Details on the appointment and Torre's career.
Marcos to Review P6.79T 2026 Budget Over Holidays
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will forgo his holiday break to conduct a thorough review of the proposed P6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, aiming to sign it into law before the year ends.
Reservists Hold Gift-Giving for Mandaue City Jail Inmates
Reservists from the 1901st Ready Reserve Infantry Brigade spread holiday joy with a gift-giving event for Persons Deprived of Liberty at Mandaue City Jail. Read about this heartwarming community initiative.
Cebu Voter Registration Delayed to Jan 2026 After Typhoon
Comelec Cebu offices in Liloan, Compostela, and Danao City suffer severe damage from Typhoon Tino, forcing satellite registration for new voters to be postponed. Read about the recovery efforts and 2026 election preparations.
Ayala's P500M Investment Rebrands Cebu Velez Hospital
Ayala's AC Health invests nearly P500M to modernize the 70-year-old Cebu Velez General Hospital, now Healthway Cebu Velez General Hospital, boosting Visayas healthcare. Read about the upgrades and regional impact.
Marcoleta Faces Comelec Complaint Over Undeclared Campaign Funds
A complaint alleges Senator Rodante Marcoleta violated election law by not declaring campaign donors in his SoCE. The case was filed with the Comelec on December 5, 2025.
Marcoleta Faces Election Offense Complaint Over SoCE
Senator Rodante Marcoleta is accused of violating election laws by allegedly falsifying his campaign finance report. Read the full details of the complaint.
Police Heighten Alert for Simbang Gabi, Major Cebu Events
Police in Central Visayas deploy personnel for Simbang Gabi masses starting Dec 16, 2025, and raise alert status through 2026 for Christmas, Sinulog, and the ASEAN Summit. Read about the security plans.
152 Drug Suspects Arrested, 8.4kg Shabu Seized in W. Visayas
Western Visayas police arrest 152 drug suspects, seize over 8.4kg of shabu in November 2025 operations. Read about the regionwide crackdown and community efforts.
23 OFWs Affected in Hong Kong Fire, Gov't Aid Deployed
The Philippine government is providing full assistance to 23 OFWs affected by a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po. OWWA Chief Patricia Yvonne Caunan assures immediate support and 24/7 hotlines for families.
Westmincom Distributes Gifts to Soldiers in Hospital Visit
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.
Comelec dismisses Garcia's election protest in Cebu
The Commission on Elections has dismissed former governor Gwendolyn Garcia's election protest questioning Pamela Baricuatro's victory in the May 2025 polls. Read the full details of the decision.
Stars Bring Christmas Joy to PGH Pediatric Patients
Philippine celebrities lit up the 'Star Magical Christmas' gala on Nov 23, 2025, supporting the Philippine General Hospital Pediatric Unit and Sagip Kapamilya Foundation with fashion and plush toy donations.
Comelec Dismisses Garcia's Cebu Election Protest
Comelec First Division dismisses Gwen Garcia's election protest vs Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro for lacking evidence. Full details on the ruling.
Comelec Ruling on Escudero, Marcoleta Cases Due
Comelec will decide on Senator Escudero's campaign donation case by Wednesday and Senator Marcoleta must explain P112M election spending discrepancies by next Friday. Read the latest updates.
27 Gov't Contractors Face Comelec Donation Probe
Comelec expects 27 government contractors to explain campaign donations to 21 candidates in the 2022 elections. Chairman Garcia issues Friday deadline for show cause orders.
PRO-NIR Boosts Cyber-Monitoring After Bomb Threats
PRO-NIR Director Brig. Gen. Ibay orders enhanced cyber-monitoring & digital forensics to address 31 bomb threats in Iloilo. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
Comelec Dismisses Baricuatro Disqualification Case
Comelec First Division dismisses disqualification case against Governor Pamela Baricuatro due to petitioner's failure to comply with mandatory filing requirements. Learn the details.
Comelec Dismisses Case vs Cebu Governor Baricuatro
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro cleared by Comelec in disqualification case over alleged Fair Election Act violations. Technicality cited in dismissal.
P100B Budget Insertion Ordered by Marcos - Co
Former Rep. Elizaldy Co claims President Marcos Jr. directly ordered P100B project insertions in 2025 budget, challenging budget integrity. Malacañang denies allegations.
Comelec Checks All 2025 Election SOCEs for Accuracy
Comelec Chairman George Garcia announces comprehensive review of all Statements of Contributions and Expenditures from May 2025 polls. Candidates face criminal charges for false declarations.
Comelec Disqualifies Ex-Mayor Mike Rama from Polls
Comelec's First Division disqualifies former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama from the 2025 elections due to a guilty verdict for nepotism and grave misconduct from the Ombudsman. Learn the full story.
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