Gatchalian: P17.9B LGU Fund Not Pork Barrel
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian refutes claims of P17.9B pork barrel in the 2026 budget, stating LGU funds are vital investments. Read his full defense.
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Cebu Gov't Employees Get Up to P55K in Holiday Bonuses
Regular employees of Cebu Province will receive up to P55,000 in holiday incentives, while Mandaue City approves a P5,000 SRI. Learn the details and release dates here.
National Agencies Wary of Staffing Cebu's 'Mayor of the Night'
Cebu City's proposed 'Mayor of the Night' program faces implementation hurdles as national agencies are receptive but cannot commit personnel for night shifts. Councilor Alcover raises feasibility concerns.
Davao City High Choir Repeats as Namcya Champion
Davao City National High School Centennial Choir secures consecutive victory at Namcya 2025. Conductor reveals intense training and seeks sponsors for international competitions.
Philippines' Anti-Corruption Fight: Protests, Questions, and Hope
An analysis of the Philippine anti-corruption movement, questioning the government's sincerity and strategy while urging public vigilance. Are we finally seeing a glimmer of change?
COA flags P6.8M in Cebu travel irregularities
The Commission on Audit questions P6.8 million in Cebu Province's 2024 foreign travel expenses, citing missing docs and procurement violations. Read the full report.
Mandaue Police Champion in Empo 2025 Challenge
Mandaue City Police Office triumphs in the Enhanced Management of Police Operations (Empo) 2025 Challenge. Discover how their data-driven strategies earned a 98.53% score.
PNP Morale High Amid Internal Cleansing, 428 Dismissed
Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez vows decisive action against erring cops, citing high morale and resolved cases. Read the latest on police reforms.
Mandaue City Staff Receive Year-End Bonuses
Mandaue City Hall confirms release of year-end bonuses for regular employees. Performance incentives & differentials for JO workers, BHWs pending council approval. Read more.
Sleepy Driver Causes Bohol Crash, 4 Hospitalized
A multicab driver fell asleep at the wheel, crashing into a concrete fence in Dimiao, Bohol. Four people were injured and rushed to hospital. Details of the accident investigation inside.
E-Bike, E-Trike Ban on Major Roads Suspended by LTO
The LTO suspends the ban on e-bikes and e-trikes on national roads, moving enforcement to January 2026 for a public information drive. Officials cite safety concerns and lack of regulation.
Gov't Aims to Hit 2025 Economic Growth Target
Malacañang remains optimistic about achieving the 5.5%-6.5% GDP target for 2025 despite hurdles. Palace urges Congress to fast-track the 2026 budget to avoid a reenacted spending plan. Read the latest updates.
Davao Archbishop Calls for Prayer, Action on National Crisis
Archbishop Romulo Valles urges Filipinos to pray and act on corruption, drug allegations, and budget issues. He calls for truth and justice in a time of moral crisis.
LTO E-Bike, E-Trike Ban on National Highways Starts Dec 1
The LTO announces a ban on light electric vehicles on national highways starting Dec 1, 2025, with impounding operations to begin January 2, 2026. Learn the new rules.
LTO Postpones E-Bike Impounding on National Highways
The LTO defers impounding e-bikes & e-trikes on national roads until Jan 2, 2026, starting an information campaign on Dec 1. Learn the new safety rules.
Bong Go Advocates for Grassroots Sports in Mindanao
Senator Bong Go calls for stronger sports programs at a Mindanao Arnis tournament, highlighting bills for National Games and regional sports academies to keep youth away from drugs.
DEPDev Holds Key RNIP Dialogue to Align Regional, National Budgets
The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development held its first RNIP Dialogue, institutionalizing regional input into the national budget. Learn how this reform aims for coherent, inclusive development.
PRO 7 Raises Alert Status for National Protest Weekend
Police Regional Office 7 escalates to full alert status for November 30 Trillion Peso March 2.0 protest and holiday travel. Enhanced security measures implemented across Central Visayas.
Gilas Pilipinas Dominates Guam in FIBA Qualifiers Opener
Gilas Pilipinas started their FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers campaign with an impressive 87-46 victory over Guam. Justin Brownlee led with 22 points as the national team aims for a sweep.
PHP113B PhilHealth Subsidy for 2026 Assured
DBM guarantees timely release of PHP113 billion PhilHealth subsidy in 2026 budget, doubling government support for universal healthcare. Learn how this impacts Filipino health coverage.
DA Shifts Regulatory Powers to BAI and NDA
The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.
PDIC Cybersecurity Team Recognized by DICT
DICT honors PDIC for establishing a Computer Emergency Response Team, boosting data protection for depositors and aligning with the National Cybersecurity Plan. Learn how this enhances financial security.
Trump Permanently Bans Third World Immigration
US President Donald Trump declares permanent immigration pause from Third World countries, reverses Biden policies, and removes 'non-assets' after National Guard death.
Cebu Sea Ambulance Sparks Political Controversy
Cebu Provincial Government faces criticism after revealing launched sea ambulance was borrowed, not purchased. Political rivals target Governor Baricuatro with AI-generated memes amid transparency concerns.
Iloilo Police File Bomb Threat Case Against Suspect
Western Visayas police file complaint against suspect for bomb threat at Ramon Avanceña National High School. Authorities warn public against making false threats. Report suspicious activity.
LTO Bans E-Trikes, E-Bikes on National Highways
LTO prohibits e-trikes and e-bikes from national highways starting December 1, 2025. New traffic regulation aims to improve road safety in San Fernando and nationwide.
LTO Bans E-Bikes on National Highways from Dec 1
Starting December 1, 2025, the LTO will apprehend and impound e-bikes and e-trikes on major roads. Learn the details and safety reasons behind this nationwide ban.
5.7M Students Get Free College in 2026 Budget
The 2026 national budget allocates PHP67B for free higher education, benefiting 5.7M students in SUCs and LUCs. Discover how this investment shapes the future of Filipino youth.
Cebu Police Deploys Hundreds for Anti-Corruption Rally
Cebu City Police prepares massive security deployment for November 30 anti-corruption rally. Authorities promise maximum tolerance while ensuring public safety. Full details inside.
Philippines HIV Cases Surge: Over 5,500 New Infections
The DOH reports a sharp rise in HIV cases in the Philippines, with over 5,500 new infections from July to September 2025. Learn the key regions affected and the reasons behind the increase.
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