Top 2 Most Wanted Murder Suspect Captured in Cebu
Roel Lauron Judilla, a top 2 most wanted person for murder, was arrested in San Fernando, Cebu, based on a warrant issued in September 2025. The suspect allegedly shot his neighbor while drunk.
Category : Politics
CIDG Raid in Lapu-Lapu Nabs Man with Illegal Gun
A 38-year-old scrap metal businessman was arrested in Lapu-Lapu City after a CIDG raid uncovered an unlicensed .45 caliber pistol. The operation followed resident complaints about armed intimidation.
PNP Probes P2.5M Threat vs Cebu Governor Baricuatro
PNP Chief Gen. Nartatez launches investigation into alleged P2.5 million assassination plot against Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, deploys additional security personnel.
Cebu Hospitals Now Offer 24/7 Lab Services
Cebu Province enhances healthcare access as 15 out of 16 hospitals now provide 24-hour laboratory services, following DOH compliance, aiming for full implementation by end-February.
PNP Boosts Security for Ramadan and Lent 2026
The Philippine National Police deploys additional forces nationwide to ensure safety during Ramadan and Lent, which both begin on February 18, 2026, with enhanced community coordination.
Taxi Industry Decline: Politics Over Passenger Welfare
The Philippine taxi industry faces decline not from competition but from political protectionism that shields poor service, outdated vehicles, and resistance to innovation like cashless payments and green fleets.
Zamboanga Convicts 8 for Electricity Theft in Landmark Case
Eight individuals have been convicted for electricity pilferage in Zamboanga City after a 2025 entrapment operation, with Zamcelco officials vowing continued crackdowns and offering rewards for reports.
Sulu Town Graduates 65 BPAT Responders for Community Security
The municipality of Tapul in Sulu celebrated the completion of Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team training for 65 residents, enhancing grassroots security through military-community partnership.
Silay City Girl Killed, Siblings Hurt in Home Attack
A nine-year-old girl was killed and her two siblings injured in a brutal attack inside their Silay City home. Police have launched a thorough investigation as officials offer rewards for information.
Drug Den Dismantled in Tawi-Tawi, 3 Arrested
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency operatives in BARMM arrested three individuals and rescued two others while dismantling a drug den in Simunul, Tawi-Tawi, seizing illegal drugs and a firearm.
Impeachment Complaints vs. Marcos Jr. Dismissed by House Panel
The House Committee on Justice has formally dismissed two impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., citing insufficient substance and lack of factual grounding in a 39-4 vote.
New Impeachment Complaint Filed Against VP Sara Duterte (09.02.2026)
Vice President Sara Duterte faces a fresh impeachment complaint alleging misuse of P612 million in confidential funds, filed by lawyers and endorsed by Rep. Leila de Lima.
Unlicensed Driver Arrested After Fatal Hit-and-Run in Cebu
A 21-year-old man driving without a license has been placed under hospital arrest after a hit-and-run incident in Cebu City that killed a pedestrian and damaged property.
Masantol Enforces Stray Animal Ban for Public Safety
The local government of Masantol has begun implementing an ordinance prohibiting stray and unregistered animals from public roads, promoting responsible pet ownership and safety.
Lawmakers Push for WPS Unity, Education in Curriculum
Philippine lawmakers emphasize a fact-based, unified national position on the West Philippine Sea, warning against misinformation. Proposals include integrating WPS education into school curricula to bolster sovereignty awareness.
PAF: Joint US Air Drills Not Aimed at Provoking China
The Philippine Air Force spokesperson explains recent bilateral exercises with US forces over Luzon and the West Philippine Sea were long-planned training activities to enhance interoperability, not intended to provoke any country.
OCTA Survey: Filipinos Trust Government on Problems
A new OCTA Research survey reveals 55% of Filipinos trust the national government to address country's issues, with regional variations and insights on political representation gaps.
Anti-Political Dynasty Bill: Lawmakers Focus on Implementation
Senator Risa Hontiveros and Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto lead public consultation on crafting enforceable provisions for the proposed Anti-Political Dynasty Bill, addressing constitutional ban implementation.
Marcos Jr. Heads to New York for UN Gender Equality Summit
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will travel to New York from March 8 to 11 for high-level United Nations meetings, including the Commission on the Status of Women session.
70+ PNP Officers Relieved Over Basilan Hazing Incident
Philippine National Police spokesperson confirms over 70 officers removed from posts in BARMM following alleged hazing of 100+ recruits in Lamitan City, Basilan, with zero tolerance policy enforced.
Bacolod Police Director Replaced by Col. Rebadomia
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya confirms Colonel Eugene Rebadomia will take over as Bacolod City Police Office director, replacing Colonel Joeresty Coronica in a turnover ceremony on February 9, 2026.
70 Basilan Police Relieved Over Hazing of Recruits
Approximately 70 members of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion-14B in Lamitan City, Basilan have been relieved from duty following reports of maltreatment and hazing of over 120 newly assigned police personnel, with 12 officers directly implicated.
PNP Probes Death Threat vs Cebu Governor Baricuatro
PNP chief Gen. Nartatez orders investigation into alleged P2.5M bounty on Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro's life, deploys additional security teams amid heightened intelligence monitoring in Central Visayas.
PNP Boosts Security for Ramadan and Lent Start
The Philippine National Police intensifies nationwide security measures as Muslims and Christians prepare for the rare simultaneous start of Ramadan and Lent on February 18, 2026.
Bacolod Approves Evacuation Center Ordinance
Bacolod City Council has approved on second reading an ordinance establishing managed field evacuation centers in barangays, with P50 million allocated for implementation to enhance disaster preparedness.
Silay City: Child Killed, Siblings Hurt in Home Attack
A nine-year-old girl was killed and her two siblings injured in a brutal attack inside their Silay City home. Police launch a thorough investigation as officials offer rewards for information.
Cebu Political Rift: Mayor, VM Clash Over JVA
Cebu City faces internal conflict as Mayor Archival and Vice Mayor Osmeña propose opposing strategies on a joint venture agreement, while Governor Baricuatro addresses alleged death threats.
Ex-Mayor's Daughter Nabbed for Cyber-Libel in Bohol
Vanessa Cubardo Unajan, daughter of a former Pilar mayor, was arrested for cyber-libel against Bohol Rep. Maria Vanessa Aumentado, then released on P48,000 bail. The case stems from social media posts.
Posthumous Award for Police Sergeant Killed in Naga Bus Accident
Police Regional Office 7 honors Police Executive Master Sergeant Antonio Sando with a posthumous service award after his tragic death in a Naga bus accident on February 1, 2026.
Toledo Driver Arrested for Theft of Vehicle Parts and Iron
A dump truck driver in Toledo City, Cebu, was arrested for qualified theft after allegedly stealing vehicle parts and iron from a workplace and selling them.
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