Davao City Crime Drops 23% in 2025
Davao City ends 2025 with a 23.15% decline in index crimes, driven by a sharp fall in theft. Police credit community partnerships and targeted patrols for the improved safety record. Read the full report.
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Over 74,000 Hired in 2025 DOLE Job Fairs
DOLE's nationwide job fairs placed nearly 75,000 Filipinos in 2025. Davao Region's anniversary fair saw 17 hired on the spot. Discover the latest employment figures and trends.
Top Causes of Death in Philippines: PSA 2025 Data
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
Cebu Advocates Urge Halt to Power, Water Rate Hikes
Cebu consumer group Cera calls for a freeze on utility rate increases and uninterrupted power this Christmas, as rising costs push households to the brink. Read their urgent appeal.
Consumer Optimism High for 2026 as Business Confidence Falls
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.
Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
Cebu Sees Zero Crime on First Misa de Gallo Day
Cebu City and Province recorded no crimes during the first Misa de Gallo dawn mass on December 16, 2025, thanks to massive police visibility and proactive security measures.
Davao Light lowers December electricity rate for consumers
Davao Light reduces residential power rate for December 2025 billing. Lower WESM prices drive savings. Company urges mindful consumption during holidays despite the cut.
Inflation Eases to 1.5% in November 2025
Philippine inflation slowed to 1.5% in November 2025, averaging 1.6% for the year. Officials credit food security measures and announce plans for more affordable rice and electricity subsidies.
PRO 7 Nabs P1B in Drugs, 9,267 Arrests in 2025
Central Visayas police confiscated P1B worth of shabu & other drugs, arrested over 9,000 suspects, and achieved a near-perfect conviction rate in 2025. Read the full report.
BDO raises $500M from offshore notes, 3.2x oversubscribed
BDO Unibank secures $500 million from a five-year offshore bond sale, oversubscribed by more than 3 times. Funds will support lending and corporate growth. Read the details.
PRO-7 Records 99.70% Drug Case Conviction Success
Police Regional Office 7 achieves remarkable 99.70% conviction rate in drug-related cases from January to November 2025. Learn how proper evidence handling and legal protocols ensure justice delivery.
Alabang LDS Temple Open House Until December 13
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Graduate's Job Motivation Crisis in the Philippines
A Filipino college graduate seeks advice after a year of unemployment. Discover Papa Joe's motivational tips for young professionals struggling to find their drive. #CareerAdvice #Philippines
EU, PH Ink €22.6M Digital Economy Pact
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
Russian Center Opens in Mandaue with Free Language Programs
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
BSP Rate Cuts Possible in December, Economist Says
Metrobank economist Nicholas Mapa predicts BSP easing could start in December 2025, with economic recovery expected in 2026. Learn how this affects inflation and the peso.
Cebu Creates Task Force vs. Leptospirosis Post-Typhoon
Cebu Governor establishes a provincial task force to combat leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino displaced over 200,000. Learn about the emergency response plan.
12M Filipinos Targeted for TB Screening by 2026
The DOH and WHO aim to screen 12M Filipinos for TB by 2026 using AI-powered X-rays and community caravans to boost early detection and treatment.
Bato Files TRO Request Against ICC Arrest Warrant
Senator Ronald dela Rosa petitions Supreme Court to block ICC arrest warrant through TRO. Latest developments on the drug war case and government response.
Typhoon Uwan Claims 27 Lives in Philippines
Super Typhoon Uwan has killed 27 people across multiple Philippine provinces. Read the latest updates on casualties and damage from this devastating storm.
Teen Hero Saves 50 from Typhoon Tino Floods
Jayboy Magdadaro, 15, rescued 50 people including children and elderly during Typhoon Tino floods in Liloan, Cebu. Read his inspiring story of courage and selflessness.
Gov. Cagas Distributes Chairs to Davao del Sur Schools
Governor Yvonne Roña Cagas leads distribution of monobloc chairs to public schools across Davao del Sur, enhancing classroom conditions and supporting education.
Cebu Tourism Open After Earthquakes and Typhoons
The Philippines' DOT assures tourists Cebu remains open despite recent calamities. Your visit sustains jobs and aids recovery. Explore Cebu's resilient spirit today!
Why Filipino Men Develop Deeper Wrinkles Than Asians
Discover why Filipino men develop wrinkles 3x deeper than other Asians and how Zenith Anti-Aging Tallow Cream offers a natural solution. Fight aging today!
Tottenham Coaches Bring Premier League Football to Iloilo
Premier League coaches from Tottenham Hotspur conducted an exciting football clinic in Iloilo City, training local coaches and inspiring young Filipino football talents with world-class techniques.
Over 1,000 Runners Join Iloilo's Biggest Mall Run
SM City Iloilo prepares for record-breaking Fun Run event with exciting prizes, celebrity guests, and community festivities this November.
60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect
The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.
Watson's Year-End Mega Sale: Huge Health & Beauty Deals!
Watson's Philippines launches its final mega-sale of the year with incredible deals on health, wellness, and beauty products nationwide. Shop now for huge savings!
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