Flood Control Case Filing Under Scrutiny, Not for Media - Palace
Malacañang emphasizes that filing cases over anomalous flood control projects is being carefully reviewed by authorities, not driven by public noise or media attention.
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PCO Warns No Leniency for Fake News Peddlers on First Family
The Presidential Communications Office declares a zero-tolerance policy against malicious disinformation about President Marcos Jr.'s health and the First Family, vowing legal action with DOJ and NBI collaboration.
Trump Warns Iran: 'Civilization Will Die' Without Ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a dire warning to Iran, threatening catastrophic consequences if a ceasefire is not reached by tonight's deadline, amid escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
VP Sara Duterte Asks Supreme Court to Stop Impeachment
Vice President Sara Duterte has petitioned the Supreme Court to issue a temporary restraining order against ongoing impeachment proceedings, arguing they are unconstitutional and violate due process.
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Ridon Accuses VP Sara of Deceiving Supreme Court on Impeachment
House Committee on Public Accounts Rep. Terry Ridon alleges Vice President Sara Duterte misled the Supreme Court and public in her petition to halt impeachment proceedings, citing false facts and constitutional misinterpretations.
Remulla Gives Ultimatum to House SecGen for SALN Submission
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin 'Boying' Remulla has issued an ultimatum to House Secretary General Cheloy Garafil, demanding compliance with a subpoena for the SALN of Deputy Secretary General Sofonias Gabonada Jr., threatening suspension if ignored.
Panabo City Marks 25 Years as Banana Capital of Philippines
Panabo City commemorated its silver anniversary with month-long festivities highlighting economic growth, cultural heritage, and community achievements under the theme 'Panaghiusa nga Nagmalampuson, Binhi sa Kaugmaon.'
Defense Disputes 'Ghost Project' in Flood Control Case
In a high-profile trial, defense lawyers argue a P96.5 million flood control project is not a 'ghost' project, citing its physical existence despite location discrepancies. The case involves contractor Sarah Discaya and nine co-accused facing graft charge
Garcia Warns PB of Legal Risks Over ALQC Tax Agreement
Former Cebu Representative Pablo John Garcia cautioned Provincial Board members about potential legal cases if they approve a P211.56 million compromise tax agreement with Apo Land and Quarry Corp., calling it grossly disadvantageous to the government.
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PDEA Awards P1.6M to Seven Informants in Cebu
Seven civilian informants received a total of P1.6 million from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency for their crucial role in drug busts and arrests across 2025, under the Operation: Private Eye program.
Cebu City Launches 4-Day Work Week Pilot Program
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival has ordered a four-day work week for city government offices starting April 6, 2026, aiming to improve productivity and reduce energy consumption, with essential services continuing uninterrupted.
Central Visayas Crime Drops Over 11% During Holy Week 2026
Police Regional Office 7 reports an 11.32% overall crime decrease in Central Visayas during Holy Week 2026, with Index Crimes falling 32.65% and vehicular accidents plummeting 60.58%.
Cebu Police Honors Best Units and Personnel on PNP Day 2026
The Cebu City Police Office recognized its best station and personnel during PNP Day 2026, with awards for administration and operations excellence, as officials highlighted increased benefits and a P8.4 billion budget allocation for the PNP.
Flood Control Scandal: Witness Protection and Fund Recovery
Justice Secretary Remulla insists on recovering stolen funds before granting witness protection in the trillion-peso flood control scandal, citing legal precedents and RA 6981.
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Mayor's Award Exposed as Scam, Contractor Demands Money
A mayor seeking to showcase development in his second term fell for a fake award scheme, paying 350,000 pesos for a bogus ceremony, only to face humiliation and a contractor's demand for reimbursement.
Fugitive Charlie Ang Reportedly Hiding in Vietnam, Says Remulla
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla reveals intelligence reports indicate businessman Charlie 'Atong' Ang is hiding in Vietnam. Authorities continue manhunt operations with over 200 raids conducted in the Philippines.
Cebu City Launches Four-Day Workweek Pilot for Energy Savings
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival orders a four-day workweek pilot for City Government offices to improve efficiency and reduce energy consumption during the global oil crisis, with essential services continuing uninterrupted.
Cebu Opens 24/7 Government Hub for Night Workers
Cebu City's new 24/7 Government Services Hub offers round-the-clock access to key offices, targeting night-shift BPO workers and easing daytime traffic. Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña inspects operations, highlighting growing demand and future expansions.
DSWD 7 Starts 4Ps Registration in Bohol and Cebu
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 has initiated the posting of potential beneficiary lists for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Bohol and Cebu. This effort aims to enhance transparency and streamline registration fo
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Sara Duterte Leads 2028 Polls, VP Race Wide Open
Vice President Sara Duterte maintains her lead in the 2028 presidential race, while the vice presidential contest shows no clear frontrunner, according to a new WR Numero survey.
Davao Creates Task Force for Oil Price Crisis Response
The City Government of Davao has established the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emergency Socioeconomic Crisis Response to tackle rising oil prices due to Middle East conflicts, with its first meeting held on April 6, 2026.
Davao del Sur Re-Awarded PRIME-HRM Recognition for Governance
The Provincial Government of Davao del Sur has been re-awarded the PRIME-HRM Certificate of Recognition, achieving Maturity Level II for its human resource systems, as highlighted during an Easter Monday ceremony.
Survey Shows Duterte, Tulfo, Sotto in Three-Way Tie for Lead
A new survey by Arkipelago Analytics indicates a tight race with Sebastian Duterte, Raffy Tulfo, and Vico Sotto each at 47% voter preference. The study covers 2,637 adults with a ±2% margin of error.
Military Facilitates Rido Settlement in Sulu Villages
The 1103rd Infantry Brigade successfully mediated a rido settlement between feuding groups from Lower Taus and Ajid villages in Sulu, marking a breakthrough in local peace efforts through collaborative action.
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Datu Paglas Residents Surrender Firearms in Government Campaign
Twelve high-powered firearms were voluntarily surrendered in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao del Norte, as part of the intensified government campaign against illegal weapons in the Bangsamoro region.
Mayor Lazatin's Leadership Ensures Peace in Diverse Angeles City
Angeles City Mayor Carmelo 'Jon' Lazatin II demonstrates steady leadership in maintaining peace and order in the diverse, urbanized city, emphasizing equal protection for all residents including Filipino and foreign communities.
Overcoming Political Division in the Philippines Through Dialogue
The Philippines faces deepening political polarization that threatens social cohesion. This article explores how confirmation bias and misinformation fuel conflict, and why civil discourse remains essential for rebuilding trust and accountability.
PNP Ramps Up Fuel Pilferage Crackdown After Quezon City Raid
The Philippine National Police is escalating operations against illegal fuel depots and 'paihi' schemes following the discovery of a diesel stockpile in a Quezon City residential compound, raising safety concerns.
Cebu Governor's Japan Trip Sparks Criticism Despite Approvals
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces public backlash for her personal trip to Japan during an earthquake, despite having official travel authority and leave approval from DILG.
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PNP: Human Rights Respected in Stricter Ordinance Enforcement
The Philippine National Police assures the public that intensified enforcement of local ordinances under the Safer Cities Initiative will be conducted with full respect for human rights and civil liberties.
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