Torreon Urges Davao Sur Rep to Oppose VP Impeachment
Lead defense counsel Israelito Torreon calls on Rep. John Tracy Cagas to oppose the impeachment of VP Sara Duterte, citing overwhelming constituent opposition in Davao del Sur.
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Mandaue City Prepares for ASEAN Summit with Cleanup
Mandaue City is ramping up cleanup, street lighting, and security measures ahead of the ASEAN Summit, following Mayor Thadeo 'Jonkie' Ouano's directive.
Cebu City Fuel Aid for Drivers Starts in May
Cebu City will distribute fuel aid to thousands of public transport drivers starting the third week of May, under a P35-million subsidy program from Supplemental Budget 1.
Ex-Gov Defends Sammy Uy Against Drug Allegations
Former Davao de Oro governor Arturo Uy defends businessman Sammy Uy, rejecting drug allegations as unverified and politically motivated.
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Peace Adviser, MILF Chair Meet on Bangsamoro Normalization
Presidential Peace Adviser Mel Senen Sarmiento and MILF Peace Implementing Panel Chair Mohagher M. Iqbal met on April 28, 2026, to fast-track the Normalization Process under the CAB, emphasizing cooperation and shared responsibility for peace.
Cebu Mayor Denies Landfill Reopening Reports
CEBU City Mayor Nestor Archival says he has no official confirmation that Prime Integrated Waste Solutions has resumed operations at the Binaliw landfill, prioritizing safety after a fatal trash slide.
Mandaue City Intensifies ASEAN Summit Preparations
Mandaue City ramps up cleanup, lighting, and security along key roads for the ASEAN Summit following Mayor Ouano's directive, with repairs, anti-vandalism, and safety projects.
SC Ruling on Carandang: Victory for Checks and Balances
The Supreme Court's decision to reverse Arthur Carandang's dismissal reinforces constitutional limits on presidential power and the independence of the Ombudsman, highlighting the need for an educated electorate.
Police Awards Medals to 3 Outstanding Personnel in Soccsksargen
PRO-Soccsksargen awarded medals to an officer and two personnel for outstanding performance, including a singing competition winner, during a flag-raising ceremony.
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Bacolor Hospital Opens May, Enhancing Local Healthcare
The renovated Ricardo Rodriguez Memorial Hospital in Bacolor, Pampanga, opens in May with a 75-bed capacity and modern diagnostic tools, reducing travel for medical care.
House Panel OKs Impeachment Articles vs Sara Duterte
The House Committee on Justice approved the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, sending the case to the plenary for a vote.
PNP reports 30% crime drop in 2026 under Safer Cities
The Philippine National Police recorded a 30% crime reduction in the first four months of 2026, attributed to the Safer Cities initiative. PNP Chief Nartatez also announced 17,000 body cameras for transparency.
PRO-NIR Seizes P171,360 Shabu in Victorias City
Police in Negros Occidental arrested alias Jack, 55, and seized P171,360 worth of shabu in a drug bust on May 2, 2026, highlighting the region's anti-drug campaign.
Moral and Economic Dilemma: Who Should Own the Bamboo Flute?
A student analyzes a moral dilemma involving three children disputing a bamboo flute. Gloria, the maker, has the strongest claim, followed by Cora, who can play it.
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Political Landscape Heats Up for 2028 Election
As the 2028 presidential election approaches, potential candidates emerge, including Leni Robredo, Sara Duterte, and others, with political dynamics intensifying.
Bacolod Council OKs Street Light Resolution for Safety
The Bacolod City Council approved a resolution requesting the City Engineer's Office to install and repair street lights along major roads, including the Bacolod Airport Highway, to enhance public safety and security.
9 Former Rebels Surrender in Eastern Visayas
At least nine former rebels surrendered to authorities in Eastern Visayas, turning over weapons and joining government reintegration programs under E-Clip.
551 Arrested in Eastern Visayas Anti-Crime Drive
Police Region 8 arrested 551 individuals during a week-long anti-criminality operation, confiscating drugs and firearms worth over P8.5 million.
PNP pushes LGU-DSWD coordination vs youth crime
PNP Chief Nartatez calls for expanded LGU-DSWD collaboration to develop intervention programs preventing minors from street crimes, emphasizing guidance over punishment.
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House Votes on Impeachment of VP Duterte: Accountability Test
The House of Representatives votes on transmitting the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte to the Senate, amid allegations of fund misuse and threats.
7,300 Security Personnel Deployed for ASEAN Summit
Over 7,300 security personnel have been deployed for the 48th ASEAN Leaders' Summit in Cebu, with a send-off ceremony held at Mactan Shrine on May 2, 2026.
Lapu-Lapu City Hall Resumes 4-Day Workweek
Lapu-Lapu City Hall will implement a compressed four-day workweek from May 4, 2026, with adjusted hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, as part of austerity measures amid Middle East tensions.
Cebu Imposes Total Gun Ban for ASEAN Summit
PRO-7 suspends PTCFOR and implements total gun ban in Cebu from May 4-11, 2026, for the 48th ASEAN Leaders Summit, ensuring strict security measures.
Five Arrested in Cebu Anti-Illegal Gambling Operations
Police arrested five individuals, including mothers and a father, in a week-long anti-illegal gambling operation across Cebu province.
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Osmeña Resignation Could Shift Cebu City Council Power
Tomas Osmeña's potential resignation as vice mayor may allow majority-bloc Councilor Winston Pepito to take over, shifting BOPK's control in the Cebu City Council.
Alarming Census Questions Raise Safety Concerns
A reader shares fear over intrusive census questions by the Diocese, asking about assets and savings. Papa Joe advises verification and reporting.
7,300+ Security Deployed for Asean Summit in Cebu
More than 7,300 security and emergency personnel have been mobilized for the Asean Leaders' Summit 2026 in Cebu, with a total gun ban and heightened measures in place.
2 Samar towns declared stable peace areas by Army
The towns of Sogod in Southern Leyte and Calbiga in Samar have been declared as Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition areas by the Philippine Army’s 8th Infantry Division.
Lapu-Lapu Resumes 4-Day Workweek May 4
Lapu-Lapu City resumes its temporary four-day workweek on May 4, 2026, with adjusted hours from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., as part of austerity measures amid the Middle East conflict.
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Palace Approves VP Duterte's Revised Travel Authority
Malacañang confirms Vice President Sara Duterte's rescheduled foreign trip from May 2 to 15, covering Netherlands, South Korea, Belgium, Germany, and UK, amid impeachment complaints.
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