Cebu Business Permit Deadline Extended to Jan. 30
Cebu City Council grants extension for business permit renewals until Jan. 30, 2026, waiving penalties. Relief for taxpayers amid heavy crowds. Get details here.
Category : Politics
15 Fugitives Arrested in Zamboanga Peninsula Since Jan 1
PRO-Zamboanga Peninsula reports major gains with 15 arrests, including 5 most wanted persons, in intensified start-of-year law enforcement drive. Read more.
Cebu Province Pledges Millions in Aid for Sinulog, Cities, Towns
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces P10M for Sinulog Foundation and up to P5M for participating LGUs to ensure fair festival support. Read the full breakdown.
P308M in Drugs, Smuggled Goods Seized in Soccsksargen
Soccsksargen police report massive 2025 haul: P90M in illegal drugs and P218M in smuggled cigarettes seized. Read about the operations that led to over 2,000 arrests.
500+ Police Secure Cebu's Walk with Jesus Procession
Cebu City Police deploy 500+ personnel for the Walk with Jesus procession to Basilica del Santo Niño. Get safety tips and full event details here.
Police General Charged for Luxury Shoes, Neglecting Duty
A PNP Brigadier General is under fire for wearing P70,599 shoes with her uniform and failing to submit a required report. Read about the administrative complaints filed.
PRO-NIR Arrests Over 2,000, Seizes P285M in Shabu
Negros Island police report massive anti-drug haul for 2025: 2,077 arrests and P285M in shabu seized. Details on regional operations and future strategy inside.
Mandaue Police Dry Run for Traslacion 2026
Mandaue City Police held a simulation for the Jan 15-16 Traslacion. Over 1,050 personnel will secure the Sto. Niño procession. Read the full security plan.
Barangay Captain Faces LTO After Helmet Law Violation
Mandaue City's Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to violating the helmet law, faces LTO investigation, and issues a public apology. Read his full statement and the consequences.
P69.9M Shabu Seized, 2 Arrested in Bohol Buy-Bust
Bohol police seize P69.9 million worth of shabu in Tagbilaran City, arresting two suspects in a major anti-drug operation. Details on the bust and ongoing investigation.
Barangay Captain Gets LTO Show Cause Order for Traffic Violations
LTO 7 issues a show cause order to Basak, Mandaue City Barangay Captain Felipe Diano after a viral video shows multiple traffic violations. His license is suspended for 90 days.
18,000 Police to Secure Black Nazarene Feast in Manila
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures safety for Traslacion 2026 with massive police deployment and security measures. Read the full guidelines for devotees.
Reflections on 2025: Corruption, Leadership, and Hope
As we enter 2026, we reflect on 2025's key lessons for the Philippines: fighting corruption, valuing principled leadership, and investing in heritage tourism for a resilient future.
Davao 2026 Business Permit Renewal Now Open
Davao City's one-stop shop for 2026 business permit renewal runs Jan 5-31. Renew at multiple sites or online. Avoid penalties, renew now!
Cebu City Offers Same-Day Business Permits Post-Typhoon
Cebu City Hall now releases business permits in one day to help firms recover from Typhoon Tino. Learn how to renew your permit and avoid penalties.
Cortes, Rama 2028 Comeback Faces Legal Hurdles
Ex-mayors Jonas Cortes & Mike Rama eye 2028 political comebacks despite disqualification rumors. We break down the legal facts vs. fake news. Read more.
Davao Crime Rate Falls by Nearly 30% in 2025
PRO-Davao reports a significant 29.61% decrease in eight focus crimes for 2025. Rape and robbery cases saw the sharpest declines. Police aim to sustain or improve this trend in the new year.
San Nicolas Chief Questions Charitable Center's Methods
Barangay San Nicolas Proper's captain raises concerns over outdoor feeding programs, alleging they attract homeless individuals without offering sustainable solutions. Read about the proposed long-term fix.
Davao de Oro Police December 2025 Operations Report
Davao de Oro police, led by PCol. Cesario D. Dukiling Jr., reported major arrests in anti-drug ops, loose firearms recovery, and traffic enforcement for December 2025. Read the full report.
Severed Infant's Head Found in Minglanilla
A dog was found carrying a severed infant's head in Minglanilla, Cebu. Police are investigating as residents report a suspicious vehicle. Read the latest updates.
Danao man tied by family after axe rampage
A 42-year-old man, allegedly drunk, used a 2x2 wood to destroy his brother-in-law's house in Danao City. The family subdued and restrained him. Police are preparing charges.
Davao City Hiring 55 New Emergency Response Personnel
Davao City's CDRRMO is hiring 55 new emergency personnel for EMS, Fire, and USAR to enhance 24/7 services. Learn about the qualifications and how to apply.
Cebu Police Arrest Over 2,000 Wanted Persons in 2025
The Cebu Police Provincial Office reports a successful 2025 campaign, arresting 1,740 individuals and serving over 2,000 warrants. Their strategy combined discipline, intelligence, and modern tech. Read about their plans for 2026.
Cebu City: Man Arrested for Stealing Coins from Computer Shop
A 22-year-old man, alias Ryan, was arrested in Cebu City for allegedly stealing coins from a computer shop in Barangay Bulacao. The suspect denies the charges despite CCTV evidence. Read the full story.
PDEA Lapu-Lapu raids Gun-ob drug den, arrests 4
PDEA agents raided a drug den in Brgy. Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, arresting 4 suspects and seizing P40,800 worth of shabu. Read the full details of the operation.
PRO-7 Hits 99.8% Drug Test Compliance Rate
Police Regional Office 7 reports a 99.8% compliance rate in mandatory drug testing for personnel. The drive aims to cleanse the police force and strengthen integrity. Read the full report.
Barangay Captain Apologizes for Viral No-Helmet Ride
Basak Barangay Captain Felipe Diano publicly apologized after a video of him riding a motorcycle without a helmet went viral. He cited an emergency but accepted responsibility for the traffic violation.
Cebu Proposes No-Fly Zones for Sinulog Festival Security
Cebu City requests temporary no-fly zones for Sinulog 2026's major events. Authorities aim to enhance safety for the massive crowds expected during the religious processions and grand parade.
Cebu City Traffic Reroutes for Sinulog 2026 Novena Masses
Cebu City Transportation Office details temporary road closures and one-way traffic schemes from Jan 8-18, 2026, for Sinulog Novena. Plan your route now!
Lapu-Lapu City Changes Fiesta Señor 2026 Traslacion Schedule
Lapu-Lapu City announces new schedule for the 461st Fiesta Señor Traslacion on Jan 16-17, 2026, with extended visitation and major road closures. Plan your trip early.
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