DTI Urges Safety Checks on Fans, ACs to Prevent Fires
The DTI-BPS urges consumers to check safety certification marks on electric fans and air conditioners and follow electrical safety practices to prevent fires during summer.
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First BS Oceanography Program in PH Approved at MSU-Tawi-Tawi
MSU-Tawi-Tawi receives system approval to offer the first undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Oceanography in the Philippines, leveraging its unique marine location in the Sulu Archipelago.
Trash Dumper Fined at Pasil Fish Market
A man was issued three citation tickets for throwing garbage into the sea near Pasil Fish Market in Cebu City after a viral video led authorities to him.
Cebu City Resumes Waste Disposal in Aloguinsan
Cebu City has resumed sending waste to Aloguinsan after delays in reopening the Binaliw landfill, pending a safety assessment from the Solid Waste Crisis Task Force.
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US Ban on Blue Swimming Crab Hits PH Workers
The US ban on Philippine Blue Swimming Crab imports due to poor fishery management has led to 245 job losses at Phil-Union Frozen Foods, highlighting regulatory failures.
Santa Ana Mayor Opposes Floodway Project Alignment
Santa Ana Mayor Dinan Labung opposes the proposed alignment of the Central Luzon–Pampanga River Floodway Project, citing potential damage to the town's development plans and land.
PRO 7 Seizes P4M Shabu, Arrests High-Value Suspect
PRO 7 seized 586 grams of shabu worth P3.98M and loose firearms in operations from May 29-30. A buy-bust in Mandaue City led to the arrest of alias Matmat, a high-value individual.
Cebu NGO Members Honor Lawyers After Case Dismissal
Members of CERNET held a solidarity meeting to honor their legal team after the dismissal of terrorism financing charges, citing emotional toll and public humiliation.
PRO-7 seizes P4 million shabu in two-day ops
The Police Regional Office 7 confiscated over P4 million worth of shabu and arrested a high-value individual during operations from May 29-30, 2026.
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Motorcycle Driver Dies, Girlfriend Injured in Crash
A 21-year-old motorcycle driver died and his girlfriend was injured after hitting a concrete electric post in San Fernando, Cebu, on May 30, 2026.
Davao City Revamps Duaw Davao Pillars for 2026
Davao City updates Duaw Davao pillars, highlighting arts, sports, and lifestyle. Month-long event includes sales, pageants, esports, and pride parade.
US Crab Import Ban Hits Philippine Workers, Industry
The US restricted Philippine Blue Swimming Crab imports due to marine mammal protection gaps, leading to 245 job cuts and threatening a $50M industry.
DOH Chief Opens New Infectious Disease Facilities in Pampanga
DOH Secretary Ted Herbosa inaugurated two new healthcare facilities at Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital to enhance infectious disease detection and treatment in Central Luzon.
Cebu Muslims Mark Eid al-Adha with Prayers and Sacrifices
Muslims in Cebu gathered for Eid al-Adha, offering prayers at Plaza Independencia and performing ritual sacrifices at Al Khariah Mosque, commemorating Prophet Ibrahim's devotion.
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Whale Shark Tourism: Oslob vs. Pintuyan Models
Comparing Oslob's feeding-based whale shark tourism with Pintuyan's non-feeding, conservation-led approach in the Philippines.
DENR Suspends Tree Cutting on Quirino Highway
The DENR has suspended tree cutting along Quirino Avenue in Manila to conduct further studies. 38 trees were already relocated for the SALEX project.
Tropical Storm Jangmi Maintains Strength Before Entering PAR
Tropical Storm Jangmi remains strong as it slows down outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility, with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h and gusts up to 80 km/h.
4 HVIs Arrested, Drug Den Dismantled in Zamboanga del Norte
Authorities arrested four high-value individuals and dismantled a drug den in Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte. Suspects face charges under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act.
Samal Island Promotes Eco-Tourism and Circular Economy
Media and officials joined the 'Suroy Ta Sa Samal' tour highlighting Samal Island's commitment to eco-friendly tourism, circular economy, and sustainable MSME practices.
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Man thrown into septic tank in Naga City
A 28-year-old man was injured after being thrown into a septic tank by a suspected drug user in Barangay Langtad, Naga City on May 27, 2026.
Visayas Grid on Yellow Alert 15 Times in May 2026
The Visayas grid faces a yellow alert for the fourth consecutive day, with 13 power plants on forced outage and 14 others derated, leaving over 1,000 MW unavailable.
Mass Tree Cutting: Ecological Violence Against Manila Poor
Bishop Alminaza condemns the mass cutting of decades-old trees on Quirino Avenue as ecological violence, harming the poor who rely on them for shade and clean air.
Free measles-rubella vaccines for Metro Manila kids in June
Metro Manila children aged 6-59 months can get free measles-rubella vaccines in June 2026. DOH urges parents to coordinate with health centers.
Japan Funds Training Center for Indigenous Communities
Japan, through GGP, funded a P3.5M training center for Banwaon, Manobo, and Talaandig communities in Agusan del Sur to boost vocational training and income.
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Mandaue to Auction 2,000 Impounded Vehicles
Mandaue City plans to auction over 2,000 unclaimed vehicles to decongest its impounding area, following amnesty periods that failed to reduce the backlog.
DOH-Davao Hires 29 Health Workers for Rural Areas
DOH-Davao welcomed 29 new health personnel on May 11, including nurses and med techs, to strengthen the National Health Workforce Support System and improve healthcare access in underserved communities.
DOH warns of rising diseases in Central Visayas summer
DOH Central Visayas reports rising dengue, rabies, and heat-related illnesses this summer, urging public to follow prevention measures.
DSWD Pledges Aid to Thousands Displaced by Binondo Fire
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian promises assistance to thousands of families displaced by a massive fire in Binondo, Manila, ordering immediate delivery of food and non-food items.
DOTr expands bike lanes to cut road crashes
The DOTr is prioritizing the expansion of active transport facilities, including bike lanes, to reduce road crash incidents. Over 1,100 km of bike lanes have been built, with a target of 2,400 km by 2028.
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Ridge to Reef Fun Run 4.0 on June 27 in Davao City
Ridge to Reef Incorporated will hold its Environmental Fun Run for a Cause Version 4.0 on June 27 at Bago Aplaya Esplanade, supporting environmental conservation in Davao City.
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