Minglanilla Council Suspended Over Landslide Risk

The entire Minglanilla local government, including Mayor Rajiv Enad, Vice Mayor Elanito Peña, and councilors, faces a one-year suspension from the Ombudsman due to landslide risk management issues in Sityo Napo, Barangay Guindarohan.

DILG Warns Mayors on 'Award for a Fee' Scams

The Department of the Interior and Local Government issues a stern warning to mayors about fraudulent 'most outstanding mayor' awards that demand hefty fees, urging caution and verification.

Davao Police Dominates PNP Day 2026 Awards

The Davao City Police Office clinched multiple top awards at the PNP Day 2026 celebration, reinforcing its reputation as a premier law enforcement unit following Davao City's global safety recognition.

P7.5M Shabu Seized in Iloilo, Two Arrested

Iloilo police arrest two suspected drug personalities and confiscate P7.51 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Santa Barbara, highlighting community cooperation in anti-drug efforts.

Marina Intensifies Ship Inspections in Zamboanga, Sulu

The Maritime Industry Authority begins intensified compliance inspections of all ships in Zamboanga Peninsula and Sulu province following a recent maritime incident, with Administrator Sonia Malaluan emphasizing strict safety enforcement.

Youth Coalition Re-files Impeachment vs VP Sara Duterte

The Youth Against Kurakot Coalition, with civil society and church leaders, re-filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte at the House of Representatives, citing corruption and misuse of public funds.

Barangay Captain Suspended for Misconduct and Oppression

Captain Celestino 'Dino' Durano-Sybico of Barangay Taboc-Camalig Bato in Danao City faces a one-year suspension for simple misconduct and oppression, with the Ombudsman Visayas upholding the complaint filed by former mayor Thomas Mark 'Mix' Durano.

Comelec Names CFO, DFA, DMW as Overseas Voter Hubs

The Commission on Elections has officially designated the Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Department of Foreign Affairs, and Department of Migrant Workers as Local Field Registration Centers for overseas voters ahead of the 2028 Philippine elections.

Bacolod Gives P1.255M Aid to 117 Fire Victims

The Bacolod City Government and DSSD provided financial assistance to 117 families who lost homes in January 2026 fires, with funds allocated for rebuilding and relocation support.

Timmar Alam Installed as Negros Oriental Police OIC

Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region installs Police Colonel Timmar Alam as officer-in-charge of Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office in a ceremony attended by regional and local officials.

Minglanilla Mayor Suspended, Wife Takes Over

Lheslen Enad, first councilor of Minglanilla, temporarily assumes mayoral duties after husband Mayor Rajiv Enad's suspension. DILG confirms automatic succession rules while other positions await designation.

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