Philippines-Italy Sign New Defense Cooperation Agreement

The Philippines and Italy have signed a new bilateral defense cooperation agreement, replacing an expired memorandum of understanding. The deal expands collaboration in defense co-production, technology, procurement, and logistics.

PNP Deploys Maximum Security for Chinese New Year

Philippine National Police Chief General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. announces comprehensive security measures, including increased police presence and traffic management, for Chinese New Year celebrations across Metro Manila and key cities.

PNP Chief Orders Manhunt After Two High-Profile Killings

Philippine National Police Chief General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has ordered a full-scale manhunt for the gunmen responsible for the separate killings of a former Miss Philippines-Earth runner-up in Isabela and an electric cooperative director in Orien

MCWD Loses P765M in 2025, Faces Daily P6.5M Waste

Metropolitan Cebu Water District reveals staggering financial losses, with P765 million lost in 2025 and P6.5 million wasted daily on non-revenue water. New board chairman Ruben Almendras outlines recovery plan amid allegations of mismanagement.

Toledo's Second Most Wanted Drug Suspect Captured

Justine Dogomeo, a high-level drug suspect wanted in Toledo City and Cebu province, was arrested on February 15, 2026, after attempting to return home, facing multiple warrants under the Dangerous Drugs Act.

Iloilo Police Launch Cybercrime Office and Bless Station 2

The Iloilo City Police Office inaugurated its new Cybercrime Response Team office and blessed Police Station 2 in Barangay Nabitasan, La Paz District, on February 11, 2026. Police Colonel Wilbert Parilla emphasized the initiative's role in combating onlin

Cebu Signs MOAs to Strengthen Healthcare Workforce and Services

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro signed two memoranda of agreement with CNU, VSMMC, and DOH Central Visayas to establish a medical scholarship program and a doctor training initiative, aiming to improve long-term healthcare manpower and medical services ac

Lapu-Lapu City Revives Strict Curfew for Minors

The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office reinstates enforcement of a curfew ordinance for minors under 18, aiming to reduce their involvement in crimes and victimization during nighttime hours.

Cebu City Outraged by Unequal Justice in Fatal Crashes

Cebu City faces public fury over contrasting police handling of two deadly accidents, highlighting a justice gap favoring the wealthy. Officials push to bypass red tape for immediate breathalyzer procurement to enforce drunk driving laws.

PNP Reports Billions in Drug Seizures, Vows Continued Drive

The Philippine National Police highlights significant drug confiscations and arrests since 2022, with over P99.5 billion in illegal substances seized. Acting chief Nartatez emphasizes discipline and human rights in ongoing operations.

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