LTO Assistant Secretary Markus Lacanilao pushes for driver's license revocation and lifetime ban for Sean Andrew Pajarillo, involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Cebu City that killed businessman Kingston Ralph Cheng.
The Philippine Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples living together may be recognized as co-owners of property if they can prove actual financial contribution, citing Article 148 of the Family Code.
The National Commission of Senior Citizens distributed ₱100,000 cash gifts to four Aeta centenarians in Tarlac, delivering a felicitation letter from President Marcos Jr. and clarifying false social media claims about delays.
Malacañang asserts the Philippines will not be intimidated by China's travel bans on officials and criticism of Senate actions, maintaining a firm yet diplomatic approach in the West Philippine Sea dispute.
The Philippine Air Force emphasizes recent bilateral exercises with US forces are pre-scheduled training to boost interoperability, dismissing links to regional tensions and warning against disinformation.
Police Regional Office III reinforces strict anti-hazing measures, warning of dismissal and criminal charges for violations, following an alleged incident in Basilan.
The Department of Foreign Affairs voices concern as China bars 16 Kalayaan municipal officials from entering its territories, citing impact on bilateral relations amid ongoing South China Sea tensions.
Police in Negros Occidental arrested two drug suspects and recovered P748,000 worth of shabu in Victorias City. One suspect is a regional-level high-value individual previously targeted in operations.
Lapu-Lapu City officials led by Mayor Cindi Chan inaugurated the renovated Fire District building on February 11, 2026, featuring enhanced facilities to improve firefighter operations and emergency response.
The Land Transportation Office 7 imposes a 90-day preventive suspension on Sean Andrew Pajarillo's driver's license after a fatal hit-and-run incident in Cebu City, with conflicting reports on alcohol influence.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. endorses an anti-fake news measure only if it balances regulation with freedom of expression, ensuring dissent is not suppressed.
Lapu-Lapu City Police Office warns residents that vandalism violators face fines starting at P3,000 and possible imprisonment under Ordinance 16-055-2022, supporting the city's Clean and Green program.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed proclamations declaring special non-working days in five local government units across the Philippines to mark charter anniversaries and festivals in 2026.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved 21 priority legislative measures during the Ledac meeting, covering governance, social services, agriculture, and digital regulation to drive structural reforms.
China has prohibited 16 officials from the Municipality of Kalayaan from entering its territories, including Hong Kong and Macau, in a retaliatory move after the local council declared the Chinese ambassador persona non grata.
The Chinese Embassy in Manila strongly condemns a Senate resolution urging diplomatic action, calling it an anti-China political stunt, while Philippine senators defend their stance on upholding national dignity.
Cebu City faces a severe waste disposal crisis as garbage trucks are blocked from landfills, forcing rationed collection schedules and stricter segregation rules following the Binaliw landfill closure.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces a P2.5 million assassination threat, prompting heightened police security and political speculation involving rivals like Gwen Garcia and Rajiv Enad.
Cebu City has implemented an interval-based garbage collection system following the Binaliw landfill closure. Residents now face specific pickup days and strict waste sorting rules as the city grapples with limited disposal capacity.
A 21-year-old driver faces hospital arrest and a 90-day license suspension after a fatal hit-and-run in Cebu City, with police investigating additional allegations and an LTO hearing scheduled.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro receives a serious death threat, prompting the Cebu Police Provincial Office to enhance her security and that of her family and the Provincial Capitol.
A 71-year-old pig inasal businessman fatally shot a 42-year-old mechanic in Talisay City, Cebu, following a property dispute. The suspect surrendered to police after the February 8, 2026 incident.
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 reports a rise in marijuana-infused vape juice entering Cebu via courier services, targeting call center agents and students.
An 83-year-old man's decomposing body was discovered in his Toledo City residence, with police ruling out foul play and attributing death to hypertension and stroke.
A 25-year-old construction worker was apprehended in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City, after allegedly assaulting a 24-year-old woman following a dispute over illegal drug use accusations.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival enforces an interval system for garbage collection, reducing daily hauls to manage limited slots at the Consolacion landfill, cutting waste volume by half.
A new bill in the House of Representatives aims to provide a universal pension of P1,000 per month to all senior citizens, regardless of existing SSS or GSIS benefits, addressing gaps in current laws.
Senator Lacson reveals 67 congressmen involved in ghost flood control projects, raising questions about their moral authority to impeach VP Sara Duterte.
The municipality of Siasi in Sulu province has been officially declared a rido-free and gun-free town and peace-centered community through a joint initiative involving the 11th Infantry Division, police, and local government.
A Senate resolution condemning Chinese Embassy attacks on Philippine officials has ignited a public clash among government figures, centering on Coast Guard Commodore Jay Tarriela's social media posts.