Mildred, a widow over 60, seeks advice after being denied a share in her late husband's ancestral home, which burned down. She asks Papa Joe for legal guidance on her family's rights. Read her story and the expert's response.
A 20-year-old unemployed man was arrested in Liloan, Cebu after allegedly punching his female neighbor while intoxicated on Christmas Day. Police report the unprovoked attack occurred in Purok Kalubian.
A long-time city resident decries the loss of neighborly respect as non-stop, off-key karaoke singing disrupts the peace. A call for responsibility amidst the festive season. Read the full story.
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City for allegedly stealing his intoxicated friend's phone worth P5,000 after an online gambling dispute. Read the full story.
A 54-year-old widow from Cebu sues her 28-year-old daughter for failing to repay a P500,000 business loan. The family conflict escalates to the barangay. Read Papa Joe's advice on handling money and family.
South Korea calls on Japan to fully implement its Unesco commitments to acknowledge forced Korean labor at the Sado gold mines. Read the latest on this historical dispute.
The US Trade Representative warns of retaliatory measures against the EU for what it calls discriminatory regulations targeting American service providers. Read the full story.
The Happy Animals Club challenges Davao City's statement on a planned public shelter, citing broken promises. The shelter faces eviction and needs ₱9 million to move 350 animals by year's end.
BARMM calls for impartial probe after 7 killed in North Cotabato land dispute clash. Chief Minister urges calm, due process amid conflicting accounts. Details inside.
Porac sand and gravel quarry operations resume December 5 after temporary suspension. Association confirms independent decision amid ecological tax dispute with local government.
A 37-year-old man was shot in Naga City following a violent dispute over a billiards game. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect. Read the latest updates.
Quarry operations in Porac are halted due to a new ecological tax dispute, risking ₱40 million in revenue. The association has stopped work for up to two weeks. Learn the latest on this Pampanga issue.
A 19-year-old painter in Cebu faces frustrated murder charges after attacking his friend with a wooden bar during a phone-related argument. Police investigation ongoing.
Cebu City Council halts P12.5-million lease for Mayor of the Night program over legal concerns. Learn about the budget dispute and what's next for nighttime government services.
Nordeco asserts its legal authority as Davao del Norte's power distributor amid Davao Light's P1 billion expansion plan. Supreme Court battle continues over franchise rights.
Chinese Ambassador Fu Cong condemns Japanese PM's Taiwan remarks as dangerous violation of one-China principle. Japan's UN Security Council bid faces opposition. Read full analysis.
A 30-year-old man stabbed his neighbor with an ice pick in Cebu City after enduring years of bullying. The suspect confessed and expressed remorse for the violent attack.
Monterrazas de Cebu denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees on its hillside development. The controversy emerges after Typhoon Tino's floods raised environmental concerns in Cebu City.
A heated debate emerges in Cebu as landowners question the legality of selling properties under CLOA titles. Discover the legal implications and community concerns.