2026 Budget Bans Politicians from Cash Aid Distribution
The 2026 national budget prohibits politicians from participating in government cash assistance distribution. Learn about the new rules and which programs are affected.
The 2026 national budget prohibits politicians from participating in government cash assistance distribution. Learn about the new rules and which programs are affected.
Barangay Mabolo's contingent, Lambo Mabolo, triumphs as champion in the Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2026 ritual showdown. Discover the full list of winners in street dancing, musicality, and costume categories.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival refutes graft allegations over the 2025 Colon Street Night Market, asserting all permits were followed. The Ombudsman case involves P3.1M in fees.
A recent dumpsite landslide tragedy echoes the 2000 Payatas disaster, highlighting the Philippines' broken waste system. Greenpeace demands urgent action on plastic pollution and full RA 9003 enforcement.
Relive the vibrant Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2026 celebrations in Cebu City. Watch the full replay of the grand festival, featuring colorful street dances and cultural performances. Experience the faith and tradition!
Lumad Basakanon wins Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2026 street dancing. Barangay Mabolo tops ritual showdown. See the highlights of Cebu's vibrant cultural festival.
Barangay Mabolo's Lambo Mabolo triumphs as champion in the Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2026 ritual showdown. Discover the full list of winners and results here!
Davao City Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang is open to reviewing the city's long-standing firecracker ban. The proposal suggests regulated displays at the Coastal Road. Read about public sentiment and police data.
Cebu City officials announce a proposed ban on single-use plastics during nighttime hours to reduce pollution. Learn about the new ordinance and its potential impact.
Davao City Government deploys a new heavy-duty vacuum jetting truck to combat street flooding and clear clogged drainage systems, enhancing response to resident complaints.
The Land Transportation Office begins enforcing a ban on e-trikes and e-bikes on national highways. Many drivers in Metro Manila and Central Luzon were caught unaware. Read about the new rules and regional calls for stricter implementation.
A 27-year-old vendor was arrested in Davao City for selling banned firecrackers. Police warn of strict enforcement and 'no mercy' for violators of the city ordinance. Read more.
Five suspects, four of them minors, are in custody after a brawl injured three Sinulog dancers in Barangay Luz, Cebu City. Read the latest on the investigation.
Davao City Police will pursue criminal charges against adults responsible for a minor caught with firecrackers. The city's strict ban remains in full effect. Read the full story.
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.
Barangay Sawang Calero councilor and fish trader Ramon Diamante was ambushed and killed by motorcycle-riding assailants on General Gines Street. Police are investigating business rivalry as a possible motive. Read for details.
Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Olaso orders penalties for vendors littering on RT Lim Boulevard. He urges public cooperation for cleanliness to prevent flooding and sea pollution. Read more.
Davao City Police intensify crackdown on illegal fireworks, arresting five and confiscating over 6,000 items. A 50-year-old caretaker's viral arrest highlights enforcement of the two-decade-old ban.
Cebu City's 2026 New Year celebration was peaceful with no firecracker injuries or stray bullet incidents recorded by PRO-7. Police vigilance and community cooperation ensured public safety. Read the full report.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival orders a review of Plaza Sugbo enforcement actions following the controversial arrest of a water vendor. Details on the city's 'maximum tolerance' policy and the upcoming Sinulog preparations.
A Toyota Vios was severely damaged after crashing into center railings in Punta Princesa, Cebu City. The driver, unharmed, blames a lack of reflective markings. Read the full investigation details.
Small-scale fishermen in Palawan and Eastern Samar battle illegal fishing and commercial competition, with catches plummeting. Read their plea for government intervention to save their way of life.
Pedro Amosco lived on Mandaue's streets for 8 years. The DSWD's Pag-abot Program finally brought him home to his family in Pinamungajan, Cebu, offering a new start with hope and support.
Cebu City authorities apprehend 16 individuals for sidewalk obstruction days before Christmas. No charges filed as Mayor Archival offers a second chance. Read about the city's ongoing efforts.
Davao City Police clarify a reported firecracker injury involving a child was false. The burn resulted from playing with alcohol. Authorities urge responsible social media sharing.
Davao City's Vices Regulation Unit cited nearly 100 individuals in early morning raids on three bars for violating the liquor ban. Authorities vow continued enforcement to maintain peace and order.
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.
Police arrest a man and confiscate P500,000 worth of illegal firecrackers in Zamboanga City. Authorities remind the public to strictly follow RA 7183 for a safe New Year's celebration.
Central Visayas police report a peaceful Christmas with zero firecracker victims and crimes during Simbang Gabi. Over 10,000 officers remain deployed for New Year's Eve. Read the full safety update.
Mandaue City enforces a ban on laser lights, drones, kites, and balloons across all 27 barangays to address security concerns raised by Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA).