COA Finds Unauthorized AFP Bank Accounts, Unliquidated Cash
State auditors discovered unauthorized bank accounts and millions in unliquidated cash advances within AFP units. The military has pledged corrective action. Read the full report.
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Warrants Out for Bong Revilla Over 'Ghost' Flood Project
Sandiganbayan orders arrest of ex-senator Bong Revilla & 6 others for alleged malversation in Pandi flood control. HDOs issued. Stay informed on this major case.
Russian Vlogger Deported, Blacklisted for Harassment
Vitaly Zdorovetskiy was deported to Russia and barred from returning after being declared an undesirable alien for harassing Filipinos and disrupting public order. Read the full story.
Marcos: Modern Airports Key to PH Economic Growth
President Marcos Jr. reaffirms infrastructure push, highlighting key airport upgrades nationwide to boost tourism and regional development. Discover the projects shaping a more connected Philippines.
Measles Alert: 1 Person Can Infect 16, DOH Launches Drive
The DOH warns measles is highly contagious, with one case potentially infecting 16 others. A nationwide supplemental immunization activity starts January 19. Protect your children now.
Davao del Sur Hospital Gets Advanced 64-Slice CT Scanner
Davao del Sur Provincial Hospital enhances diagnostic services with a new 64-slice CT scanner, improving cardiac and emergency care for public patients. Read about this healthcare milestone.
Cebu Tourism Needs Stronger Public-Private Ties
Cebu's tourism future depends on intensified public-private partnerships (PPPs) to transform its natural assets into world-class visitor experiences, industry leaders declared at the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026.
Basilan's 'Usap Tayo Gob' Program Expands to Barangays
Governor Mujiv Hataman announces a new mobile strategy for 'Usap Tayo Gob,' bringing government dialogue directly to Basilan's barangays in 2026. Read more about this grassroots initiative.
Davao Councilors Slam Politically Motivated Impeachment
Davao City councilors defend VP Sara Duterte, calling a potential new impeachment complaint a political ploy ahead of the 2028 elections. They urge focus on national issues instead.
Aboitiz Group Plans Major Water Infrastructure Push in Cebu
Aboitiz InfraCapital Water reveals keen interest in investing in Cebu's water infrastructure to address a critical 300 million liters per day supply gap, aiming to support the province's booming economy. Learn how this move could secure Cebu's future.
Cebu Landfill Collapse Kills 4, 34 Missing
The Binaliw landfill in Cebu City collapsed on Jan 8, 2026, killing 4 and burying 34. Mayor Archival cites 'act of God' while questions mount over regulatory failure. Read the full investigation.
PNP: Seizure of Zaldy Co's P145M luxury cars legal
PNP Acting Chief Nartatez asserts the operation confiscating 34 luxury vehicles from former Rep. Zaldy Co was lawful. The cars are part of a flood control fund probe. Read the full details.
Law Student Arrested for Disrupting Cebu Penitential Walk
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.
Lapu-Lapu Fines 18 for Sanitation Law Violations
Lapu-Lapu City fines 18 residents and business owners for violating sanitation codes. Learn about the penalties and the city's clean-up drive. #CleanLapuLapu
Cebu Pacific Cancels Fraudulent Credit Card Bookings
Cebu Pacific cancels flights booked with stolen credit cards via Facebook groups. The airline urges passengers to book only through official channels to avoid scams and travel disruptions.
Barangay Captain's Traffic Violation Goes Viral
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.
PH Commuters Spend 2+ Hours Daily, Seek Better Options
In Manila, Cebu, and Davao, commuters face long journeys, mixing jeepneys, tricycles, and taxis. Discover how electric vehicles and public sentiment are shaping the future of daily travel. Read more.
Holiday Road Crash Injuries Double, DOH Calls It Public Health Problem
The DOH reports a 100% surge in road crash injuries during the holiday season, with motorcycles involved in most cases. Firecracker injuries decreased but remain a concern.
Record P1.38T Education Budget for 2026, Aquino Seeks Teacher Pay Raise
Philippines hits UN education funding benchmark with P1.38 trillion 2026 budget. Senator Bam Aquino urges passage of Angat Sweldo Para sa Guro Act for P10,000 teacher pay increase. Read the full story.
Public Servant's 2025 Journey: PMDP, Family, and New Hopes
A public manager shares her transformative 2025, marked by the PMDP scholarship, family support, and academic wins for her kids. Read her inspiring story as she steps into 2026 with hope.
Crime in Philippines down 12.4% in 2025, says PNP
The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decrease in crime incidents nationwide in 2025. Rape, carnapping, and murder saw the biggest drops. Read the full report.
Davao's 2026 New Year: Peaceful, No Firecracker Injuries
Davao City celebrates another incident-free New Year with zero firecracker-related injuries or stray bullet cases. Authorities credit strict ordinance enforcement and community cooperation. Read how the city maintains its safety record.
Flood Control Scandal: Will Big Fish Face Justice?
As the 2026 flood control funds scandal unfolds, public outrage meets systemic rot. Can promises to jail masterminds be kept, or will pork barrel politics prevail? Read the latest analysis.
Philippine Crime Rate Drops by 12.4% in 2025
The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decline in crime incidents in 2025. Rape cases saw the biggest drop. Acting PNP chief Nartatez credits police-community cooperation.
Cebu SK Official's Thailand Trip Funded Personally, Says Mayor
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival clarifies that a Barangay Labangon SK Chairman's Thailand trip used personal funds, not public money. The controversy erupted after social media posts questioned the travel's official status.
Holiday Road Crashes Lead Emergencies in Central Visayas
Road accidents caused 274 injuries in Central Visayas during the holidays, while fireworks injuries dropped 8%. DOH 7 urges public safety and medical compliance.
Filipino New Year Hope at 16-Year Low, Says SWS
A new SWS survey reveals Filipino optimism for 2026 fell to 89%, the lowest since 2009. Fear about the New Year rose to an 11% high. Explore the regional and demographic data.
Filipinos Seek Reliable Daily Commutes in Congested Cities
Explore how Metro Manila, Cebu, and Davao residents navigate daily travel gaps. With 70% using multiple transport modes, discover the shift towards comfort and reliability.
16 Apprehended in Cebu City Anti-Mendicancy Operation
Cebu City authorities detained 16 individuals, including minors used for begging, in a renewed push against street mendicancy. The operation highlights a coordinated, culturally sensitive enforcement strategy.
Supreme Court Protects Teacher from Repeated Administrative Cases
The Supreme Court has ruled that a public school teacher from Capiz cannot be repeatedly charged for the same relationship, emphasizing the legal doctrine of res judicata. Read the full story.
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