Man Found Dead After Jumping from Ship in Cebu
A 52-year-old man from Medellin, Cebu, was found dead on Christmas Eve after reportedly jumping from a passenger ship. Authorities have declared the death a suicide. Read the full report.
Category : Social Issues
Cebu Man Jailed for Molesting Child, Blames Porn
A 23-year-old man is in jail in Cebu after admitting to molesting a 7-year-old girl. The suspect, a lechon vendor, blamed online pornography for his actions. Read the full story.
Man Found Dead in Daanbantayan After Vessel Jump
A 52-year-old man was found dead on a Cebu shore after jumping from a passenger vessel. Authorities ruled the death a suicide. Read the full report.
8 Badjao Members Rescued for Begging in Cebu City
Cebu authorities rescued eight Badjao individuals for violating the Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance at a major intersection. The operation aims to ensure safety ahead of Sinulog and ASEAN Summit.
Davao Children Reveal Heartfelt Christmas Wishes
SunStar Davao asked local children what they want for Christmas. Their answers reveal a focus on health, family, and simple joys over material gifts. Discover their touching perspectives.
Grade 9 Student Killed in Badian Motorcycle Crash
A 19-year-old Grade 9 student died in a tragic motorcycle accident in Badian, Cebu. The crash occurred early Saturday after a night out. Read the full investigation details.
The Dangers of Celebrating Teen Pregnancy Online
A viral Facebook post sparks debate as teen pregnancy is framed as a badge of honor online. Experts warn this romanticizes a life-altering reality. Learn why informed choices, not viral trends, empower youth.
Mother Takes Daughter to Barangay Over Unpaid P500K Loan
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.
Mandaue PWDs Inspire at Year-End General Assembly
Persons with Disabilities in Mandaue City celebrated their Year-End General Assembly, sharing inspirational stories and strengthening community bonds. Discover how they advocate for an inclusive society.
Cebu's 'Crisismas': Holiday Struggles Behind the Lights
In Cebu, the festive glow of Fuente Osmeña's tree masks a harsh reality for families like the Abellanas. As inflation bites and disaster victims rebuild, Christmas becomes a season of survival. Read how Cebuanos are finding hope.
Joyful Hearts Christmas Event Brightens Soong Community
More than 100 children in Lapu-Lapu City experienced Christmas joy at the Soong dumpsite. The Hokkomslow Organization event brought games, gifts, and hope to the community.
P500 Noche Buena Budget Forces Simpler Christmas in Philippines
Rising food prices force Filipino families to rethink Noche Buena with budgets as low as P500. Students share how to celebrate meaningfully. Discover affordable holiday strategies.
Man Dies After Setting Himself, Home on Fire in Bohol
A 59-year-old man died after reportedly setting himself and his hut on fire in Bilar, Bohol. Police investigation reveals a deliberate act. Read the full report.
Senior Citizen Arrested for Molesting Teen in Toledo Tricycle
A 67-year-old man was arrested in Toledo City for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl inside a tricycle. The victim texted for help, leading to a swift police operation. Read the full report.
Cebu Police Bring Christmas to Young Cancer Patients
Highway Patrol Unit 7's compassionate outreach delivered holiday cheer, gifts, and support to young cancer patients at Perpetual Succour Hospital, offering a moment of relief and hope.
Angeles City 'WE KEN' Christmas Gift-Giving Helps Hundreds
Over 300 Angeles City residents received gifts in the 'WE KEN' Wish Ko Lang Christmas Edition 2025. Sponsor Kenneth Lansang vows more aid for the marginalized. Read the heartwarming story.
Christmas Joy for 100+ Kids at Soong Dumpsite in Lapu-Lapu
Over 100 children experienced Christmas joy at the Soong Dumpsite in Lapu-Lapu City during the 'Joyful Hearts' gathering organized by Hokkomslow Organization. The event featured games, gifts, and a message of hope.
Reservists Hold Gift-Giving for Mandaue City Jail Inmates
Reservists from the 1901st Ready Reserve Infantry Brigade spread holiday joy with a gift-giving event for Persons Deprived of Liberty at Mandaue City Jail. Read about this heartwarming community initiative.
Christmas Joy for 100+ Kids at Lapu-Lapu Dumpsite
Hokkomslow Organization brought festive cheer to children at the Soong Dumpsite in Lapu-Lapu City. The event featured games, gifts, and a message of hope. See how community spirit made Christmas meaningful.
P20K Win Spent on Shabu Leads to Violent Arrest in Cebu
An e-bike driver in Cebu City spent his P20,000 gambling win on shabu, leading to a violent breakdown and arrest. Police detail the chaotic incident in Barangay Inayawan.
Cebu Governor Vows Legal Action Against Child Exploiters
Governor Pamela Baricuatro warns of legal action against those selling children on porn sites or to foreigners. Cebu aims to be a safe province for every child.
Lapu-Lapu Father Kills Dog After Child Chase, Sparks Debate
A father in Barangay Babag, Lapu-Lapu City, killed a dog named Whitey after it chased his child. The viral incident ignites debate on animal welfare vs. public safety. Read the full story.
Cebu e-bike driver arrested after P20k gambling win spent on drugs
A 43-year-old e-bike driver in Cebu City was arrested after threatening his family following a 3-day drug binge. He allegedly spent a P20,000 online gambling win on shabu. Read the full story.
Dementia Reveals Lost Love in Cebu Family Story
In Sibonga, Cebu, Lola Opelia's dementia unveils a heartbreaking secret love for Miguel, a professor, hidden for decades from her family. Discover the power of enduring memory.
Boljoon's 'Okey Ra' Cry: A Tale of Enduring Hardship
Residents of El Pardo, Boljoon, Cebu, voice their silent suffering, questioning how long they must endure poverty and neglect. Read their powerful story of resilience.
Lapu-Lapu City Ponders Past Actions Before Christmas 2025
As Christmas 2025 nears, a call for reflection on our 2024 actions emerges from Lapu-Lapu City. Will you commit to positive change and healing? Read the full introspection.
Gabriela Criticizes PBB Over Sexist Remarks by Housemates
Gabriela Women's Party calls out 'Pinoy Big Brother' for offensive humor and demands gender-sensitivity seminars. Read their full statement and the show's response.
Prosecutor: Be 'Paranoid' to Protect Kids from Online Predators
A Davao Oriental prosecutor urges parents to monitor children's online activity vigilantly to combat Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OSAEC), which is now reaching remote areas.
Rotary Clubs Bring Christmas Cheer to Bacolor Pupils
Eleven Rotary Clubs in Pampanga delivered noche buena packs, meals, and gifts to undernourished children in Barangay Maliwalu, Bacolor, as part of an ongoing 120-day feeding program.
Man Arrested for Peeping on Woman in Cebu Boarding House
A 26-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City after being caught peeping on a naked 18-year-old woman. The suspect blamed 'demons' for tempting him. Read the full story.
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