New City Hall in Lapu-Lapu City to Begin Construction 2027
Lapu-Lapu City announces a new five- to eight-story City Hall and government complex, construction starting Q1 2027, plus P200k per barangay from the National Government.
Category : Politics
Lapu-Lapu City Marks 65 Years as Chartered City
Lapu-Lapu City celebrates 65 years since becoming a chartered city. From Opon's humble beginnings to a thriving hub, the city honors its rich history and looks forward to future developments.
CA voids suspension order vs ex-Cebu Gov Garcia
The Court of Appeals grants Gwendolyn Garcia's petition, declaring the Ombudsman's preventive suspension order invalid and without legal effect.
Third Most Wanted in Basilan Killed in Gun Attack
Sherham Allus Lain, alias Lupin, the third most wanted person in Basilan, was killed in a gun attack while bathing. Police recovered M-16 rifle shells.
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20 soldiers finish Army Aviation Operations Seminar in Sulu
Twenty personnel of the 104th Infantry Battalion completed a nine-day Army Aviation Operations Seminar in Sulu to enhance ground-air coordination and operational readiness.
Lapu-Lapu City 65th Charter Day: P200K per Barangay Grant
Lapu-Lapu City marked its 65th Charter Day with Mayor Chan's address and a P200,000 grant per barangay from the National Government for local development.
Angeles City probes collapsed building with BFP task force
Angeles City, BFP, and a fact-finding task force inspect equipment and materials from the collapsed building in Barangay Balibago as part of the investigation.
Ateneo Drownings Not Accidental, CIDG Says
CIDG Director says deaths of two Ateneo Blue Eagles during team building were not accidental, citing strong currents and possible hazing or homicide.
Widower Arrested as Most Wanted Fugitive on Camotes
Police arrested a 69-year-old widower, alias Al, on June 16, 2026, in Poro town. He was wanted for rape and had been hiding in forests for months.
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Ex-bodyguards tag Garcia, Escudero, Pangilinan in cash delivery
Former bodyguards of resigned Ako-Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co implicate Comelec chair Garcia, Senators Escudero and Pangilinan in cash-filled luggage deliveries amid flood control probe.
Delivery Rider Arrested for Qualified Theft in Mandaue
A delivery rider wanted for qualified theft was arrested in Mandaue City. The suspect, Miano, failed to remit P40,000 in collections to his employer in 2025.
Cebu Governor Questions VIP Treatment for Byron Garcia
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro questions the alleged VIP treatment for Byron Garcia, who was admitted to a hospital within an hour after arrest, while brain-dead patients struggle.
PNP Reminds Schools to Enforce Security After Cavite Attack
The PNP chief urged schools to tighten security after a 14-year-old student stabbed seven pupils in Cavite. The suspect is under social welfare assessment.
Gatchalian Elected New Senate President
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian was elected Senate President on June 17, 2026, after a special session achieved quorum with 13 lawmakers present.
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Senate Elects Gatchalian as New Senate President
The Philippine Senate elected Senator Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate President on Wednesday, citing his leadership experience and commitment to transparency.
School Liability Compared in Davao and Ateneo Student Deaths
A comparison of two tragic student deaths—a 2006 burning in Davao and a 2026 drowning in Aurora—highlights school liability in loco parentis, with the Supreme Court ruling on the former.
Suspect hospitalized after stabbing attempt on Cebu police
A man under hospital arrest attempted to stab a police officer in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City. The officer fired back, hitting the suspect in the leg.
Driver Positive for Alcohol in Fatal Cebu Accident
A 24-year-old driver tested positive for alcohol after hitting and killing a pedestrian in Cebu City. He faces charges under the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act.
Father to File Case vs Son Despite Apology After Attack
A father in Cebu City will pursue legal action against his 23-year-old son for attacking him with a wooden plank, despite the son's apology. The suspect is facing attempted parricide charges.
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DSWD-7 distributes P5,000 aid to 32,149 transport drivers in Cebu
The DSWD-7 began distributing P5,000 cash relief to 32,149 transport and delivery drivers in Cebu on June 15, 2026, as part of the UPLIFT Framework under EO 110.
No crime reports vs students since classes started in Cebu City
Cebu City Police Office reports zero crime incidents involving students since public school classes began over a week ago, ensuring safety with police presence.
Mandaue City Probes Land Purchase Irregularities
Mandaue City Government is investigating irregularities in a socialized housing land purchase, including documents signed by deceased owners, and may cancel the deal.
Cayetano files petition to nullify June 3 Senate session
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and allies filed a Supreme Court petition to nullify the June 3 plenary session, seeking to restore pre-session conditions.
Gatchalian Urges Senators to Attend Special Session June 17
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian calls on all senators to attend the special session on June 17 to pass pending bills and confirm military appointments.
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Sandiganbayan Suspends Senator Estrada for 90 Days
The Sandiganbayan Second Division issued a 90-day preventive suspension against Senator Jinggoy Estrada over graft cases linked to anomalous flood control project kickbacks.
Ateneo President Defends Wake Access Restrictions for Torreon Lawyers
Ateneo de Davao University President Fr. Karel San Juan defended blocking lawyers linked to Israelito Torreon from entering the wake of student-athlete Rene Baterbonia, citing care for the grieving family.
DSWD 7 Gives P5,000 Aid to 32,149 Cebu Transport Drivers
The DSWD 7 started distributing P5,000 cash assistance to 32,149 transport and delivery drivers in Cebu on June 15, 2026, under the Uplift Framework.
Cebu's Food Import Dependence Drives High Inflation
Cebu Province's inflation hit 13.6% in May 2026, the highest in Central Visayas, due to reliance on imported food and high fuel costs, says Provincial Administrator Joseph Durano.
Three Fires in Cebu City Destroy 18 Houses, Damage P810K
Three separate fires in Cebu City on June 15-16 destroyed 18 houses, with total damage estimated at P810,000. The BFP reported damages in three barangays.
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Anti-Dynasty Groups Must Focus on Grassroots Change
National anti-political dynasty groups are uniting against entrenched elites, but true change requires grassroots cultural revolution and organizing people's parties.
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