Free Ride Programs Roll Out in Lapu-Lapu and Talisay Cities

Lapu-Lapu City introduces a 'Libreng Sakay' program with free rides from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays, plus proposed terminal fee cuts and fuel subsidies. Talisay City joins with its own free ride service starting March 30 to ease commuter burdens during

Davao City Police Office Welcomes New Director

Police Colonel Peter Madria assumes leadership of the Davao City Police Office, replacing acting director Police Colonel Mannan Muarip. Muarip expressed gratitude for public support and highlighted achievements under the D.A.V.A.O. framework.

Binignit Metaphor Exposes Cebu's Political Imbalance

A culinary analysis of Cebu's Holy Week dish binignit reveals parallels with provincial governance, highlighting controversial tax decisions, ambitious budget projections, and questions about leadership cohesion.

Iloilo Mayor, Police Chief Inspect Holy Week Security

Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas and Police Colonel Wilbert Parilla inspected police deployment in key areas on March 28, 2026, to ensure safety during Holy Week. Authorities emphasized intensified patrols and new initiatives like Project B.L.I.N.K.E.R. to

PRO-NIR First Year: 3,800+ Arrests, Major Drug Busts

The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region celebrates its first anniversary by reporting 3,841 arrests of wanted persons, including 693 most wanted, and seizing over P307 million worth of illegal drugs in a year-long crackdown.

Cebu Guard Faces Double Murder Charges in Fatal Shooting

A security guard in Cebu City has been charged with two counts of murder after shooting two friends, Renato Belanizo and Vicente Gemuta, in a fatal incident on March 27, 2026. The suspect claimed he was provoked by bullying.

Cebu Police Arrest Drug Couple in P14.3M Shabu Bust

A couple identified as high-value individuals was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City, with 2,115 grams of shabu worth P14.3 million seized. Police monitored them as alleged drug sources in Kalunasan and nearby areas.

Free SeaBus Service Launched Between Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu

Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City introduce a free SeaBus shuttle service to help residents cope with rising fuel costs. Mayor Thadeo Jovito Ouano announced the initiative, which operates between Gothong Wharf and Muelle Osmeña Wharf.

Labangon Signs Usufruct Deal for Multi-Purpose Building

Barangay Labangon in Cebu City has officially signed a usufruct agreement granting rights to a 2,026 sqm multi-purpose building, alongside launching the city's first barangay-operated indoor playground, enhancing community services.

NBI Busts Illegal Cockfighting in Cebu, 15 Arrested

Over 100 people fled as NBI agents raided an illegal cockfight in Carcar City, arresting 15 individuals. Authorities suspect a coordinated network across barangays, with calls for local government action.

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