Cebu City Political Spat Over Administrator's Role

Cebu City faces a political clash as Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña criticizes City Administrator Albert Tan's performance, while Mayor Nestor Archival defends his appointee, highlighting tensions over governance and appointments.

Cebu Police, Mayor Inspect Ports for Holy Week Security

Cebu City Police Director Colonel George Ylanan and Mayor Nestor Archival led inspections at ports and bus terminals to ensure safe travel for passengers during the Holy Week celebrations, with heightened security measures in place.

Cebu Capitol Lobby Access Limited During Renovations

Cebu Provincial Government restricts lobby access to employees only during ongoing renovations, citing foot traffic management. Officials confirm the Capitol remains open for public events and plan to transform the area into a 'People's Lobby gallery' upo

P38.6M Shabu Seized in Pasay City Parcel Operation

Philippine police intercepted over P38.6 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride, known as shabu, in a drug interdiction operation at parcel facilities in Pasay City. The packages, shipped from multiple countries, were abandoned and contained nearl

PNP: Controlled Explosion in Maguindanao, No Injuries

The Philippine National Police confirms a roadside explosion in Barangay Sapakan, Rajah Buayan is under control with no casualties, though a police vehicle sustained minor damage. Authorities are investigating with heightened security measures in place.

AFP: 500 NPA Rebels Neutralized in Q1 2026

The Armed Forces of the Philippines announced that 482 NPA rebels and supporters were neutralized from January to March 2026, with 446 surrendering, 18 arrested, and 18 killed in operations nationwide.

DSWD on High Alert, Open During Holy Week

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will maintain alert status and keep offices open during Semana Santa, despite holidays, to ensure public safety and emergency response readiness.

AFP Expands Mission to Nation-Building, Says Gen. Brawner

AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S. Brawner Jr. has directed the military to broaden its vision beyond traditional warfare to include nation-building and peace efforts, emphasizing sacrifice for societal dignity during a Semana Santa ceremony.

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