Davao OKs ₱187M Bonus for City Hall Personnel
Davao City Council greenlights ₱187.3M supplemental budget for year-end SRI and gratuity pay. Employees to receive up to ₱20,000 before New Year. Read the full details.
Category : Politics
Cebu City Bans Gambling Ads, Starts School Campaign
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announces a new information campaign in schools and communities to combat gambling risks, following a council resolution banning all gambling advertisements.
Friend Steals Phone from Sleeping Drunk Man in Cebu
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City for allegedly stealing a phone from his intoxicated friend. The suspect confessed and faces theft charges. Read the full story.
Insider's View on Honasan Mutiny and Philippine Change
An eyewitness account of the 1980s mutiny reveals parallels to today's corruption. Can true, bloodless change be achieved in the Philippines? Explore the quest for principled leadership.
Ex-DPWH Official's Death a Blow to Corruption Probe
Senator Ping Lacson laments the tragic death of ex-DPWH Usec. Catalina Cabral, who could have exposed massive corruption in flood control and infrastructure projects. The Blue Ribbon Committee seeks her potential notes to aid the ongoing investigation.
Cebu City Approves Free Annual Medical Checkups, Mental Health Plan
Cebu City Council institutionalizes free annual health checkups for vulnerable sectors and a citywide mental health system. Mayor Archival's signature pending for implementation.
KFC Robbed Near Pampanga Police Provincial Office
Bold robbers hit a KFC outlet just meters from the Pampanga Police HQ, stealing goods worth P193,388. The brazen overnight heist involved power tools to crack a vault.
P500 Noche Buena Aid Sparks Outrage Over Philippine Poverty
A P500 aid promise for a decent Noche Buena has ignited public anger in the Philippines, highlighting the deep disconnect between officials and families struggling with poverty and corruption.
PH's P6.794T 2026 Budget: Will Funds Reach Barangays?
The Philippines' record P6.794 trillion 2026 national budget promises progress, but faces the old ghosts of underspending and inefficiency. Will it build trust? The people are watching.
Two Injured in Isabela City Daylight Shooting
Two individuals survived a brazen daylight gun attack in Isabela City, Basilan. Police are investigating the motive. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Student Nabbed, P204K Shabu Seized in Sultan Kudarat
Police in Sultan Kudarat arrested a 21-year-old student in a buy-bust operation, confiscating P204,000 worth of suspected shabu. Read the full details of the anti-drug operation.
P73K Marijuana Seized, Dealer Arrested in Bohol Buy-Bust
Police in Loon, Bohol, arrest a food vendor and seize over 600 grams of marijuana worth P72,984 in a dawn buy-bust operation. The suspect is linked to provincial drug distribution. #BoholNews #DrugBust
PRO7 Nabs 33, Seizes P3.8M Shabu in Christmas Ops
Police in Central Visayas confiscated over half a kilo of shabu worth P3.8 million and arrested 33 suspects in a day-long anti-criminality blitz. Read how authorities are securing the region for the holidays.
Cebu City Bans All Gambling Advertisements
Cebu City Council passes a resolution banning all gambling ads, online and offline, citing addiction risks and exposure to minors. The move follows national efforts to curb gambling promotion.
100,000+ Police Deployed for Christmas Travel Security
PNP Acting Chief Nartatez orders heightened police visibility in transportation hubs nationwide as millions travel for Christmas. Public urged to cooperate for safety.
DPWH Witness Death Mystery: Suicide or Foul Play?
The suspicious death of DPWH budget gatekeeper Ma. Catalina Cabral raises questions amid a multi-billion peso graft probe. Was it suicide or murder? Details inside.
17 Dolores Cops Removed Over Viral Station Drinking Video
The Dolores Municipal Police Station chief and 16 personnel face removal after a viral video showed them drinking inside the station. An investigation is ongoing. Read the full report.
Cabral Death Ruled Suicide, Probe Ties to Flood Projects
DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma, officials say. PNP deepens probe, linking it to the multi-billion peso flood control controversy. Read the latest.
DSWD 7 Aims to Enroll 24,647 in Walang Gutom Program
DSWD Field Office 7 validates households for the Walang Gutom food aid program in Central Visayas. Learn how families get P3,000 monthly and nutrition education.
Cebu City Council Imposes Total Ban on Gambling Advertisements
Cebu City prohibits all gambling ads, online and offline, to protect public welfare and youth. The move aligns with national efforts to reduce problem gambling and its economic impact. Read more.
P72K Marijuana Seized, Suspect Arrested in Loon, Bohol
Police in Loon, Bohol, arrest a 26-year-old food vendor and seize over 600 grams of marijuana in a dawn buy-bust. Suspect faces drug charges. Read the full report.
Cebu Governor's Personal Leadership Shines During Holidays
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro visits Capitol departments and joins Misa de Gallo, showcasing a leadership style of presence and connection. See how this approach uplifts public servants.
P1.8M Shabu Seized in Talavera, Nueva Ecija Operation
Police in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, arrested a high-value suspect and confiscated P1.8 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation. Read the full details of the drug bust.
San Fernando's POSCO Gifts Helmets for Road Safety
San Fernando's CPOSCO surprised motorists with free helmets and holiday hams instead of traffic citations. The 'Santa POSCO sa Pasko' initiative promotes safety this Christmas season. Read about this unique community program.
Davao City Police Get P77M in New Vehicles
The Davao City Government has turned over 35 new vehicles worth P77 million to the local police, enhancing visibility and response times for public safety across the city.
PNP Deploys Over 100,000 Personnel for Holiday Security
The PNP is on full alert for the Christmas exodus, deploying a massive force to secure terminals and roads. Stay safe and report concerns.
Remains of Ex-DPWH Official Cabral Found in Benguet Ravine
The PNP recovers former DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral from a 30-meter ravine. No foul play is indicated, but the probe ties into the flood control project investigation. Read the latest updates.
Antipolo Rep. Romeo Acop Passes Away at 78
Antipolo City Second District Representative Romeo Acop has died at 78. The veteran lawmaker suffered a heart attack on December 20, 2025. Read more about his legacy and the tributes.
New Bacong Police Station Building Turned Over by PRO-NIR
PRO-NIR inaugurates the new Bacong Municipal Police Station, enhancing law enforcement and community safety through strengthened LGU partnership. Read about this milestone for Negros Oriental.
PNP Deploys Over 100,000 Police for Holiday Security
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. orders enhanced security and police visibility in transport hubs as millions travel for Christmas and New Year. Public urged to cooperate.
Page 51 of 92