Widower beaten with 2x2 wood by son-in-law
A 62-year-old widower was hospitalized after his son-in-law hit him with a 2x2 wood during a quarrel in Toledo City on May 3, 2026.
Category : Politics
Cebu City Probes Shadow Fees at Carbon Market
Cebu City investigates unregulated fees at Carbon Market, where vendors pay up to P300 daily in shadow charges, driving up food costs for consumers.
PRO 7 Seeks Public Cooperation for ASEAN Summit
PRO 7 urges public cooperation and understanding as ASEAN Leaders Summit starts May 6, 2026, with expected traffic jams and disruptions. Simulation exercises conducted.
Lapu-Lapu City, Cordova Declare 3-Day Holiday for ASEAN Summit
Lapu-Lapu City and Cordova have declared special non-working days from May 6-8 for the ASEAN Summit, with traffic disruptions and special pay rules in effect.
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Tougher Anti-Drunk Driving Bill Filed After Hit-and-Run
A hit-and-run death in Cebu City prompts a bill to amend the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act, imposing heavier penalties including up to 40 years imprisonment and fines up to P1 million.
Judge Admits Error in Non-Bailable Warrant for Sonza
RTC Judge Rowena Nieves Adena Tan apologized for issuing a non-bailable arrest warrant against Jay Sonza, admitting the order was a mistake. Sonza spent days in jail due to the error.
Philippines Targets Rice Prices Amid Global Crisis
The Marcos administration directs the DA to stabilize rice supplies, protect consumers from price spikes due to Middle East conflict and local profiteering, with possible price caps.
5 BIFF Surrender in Maguindanao del Sur, Turn Over Firearms
Five BIFF members surrendered to military authorities in Maguindanao del Sur, turning over high-powered firearms. They cited difficult conditions and fear as reasons for leaving the group.
Patikul Achieves Stable Internal Peace and Security Status
Patikul, Sulu is officially declared Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS) status, marking a historic milestone in peace and development with no armed threats remaining.
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Heat and Politics: A Reflection on Normalization
An op-ed compares the intensifying heat in the Philippines to political decay, warning against normalizing corruption and injustice.
Carbon Market Privatization Threatens Vendors and Affordability
Vendors launch Save Carbon Public Market Movement, arguing privatization will displace small vendors, raise prices, and harm low-income households in Cebu.
Bangsamoro Group: Vote Conscience on VP Duterte Impeachment
One Bangsamoro Movement calls on Muslim House members to prioritize justice over politics in potential impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte.
Davao ASU Awaits Documents After Road Clearing Clash
A road clearing operation in Davao City turned violent after a confrontation between ASU personnel and vendors. The ASU is now awaiting sworn statements to aid the legal review.
DOH Allays Fears Over Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship
The DOH reassures the public that the hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius in West Africa poses minimal threat to the Philippines, with no local cases detected.
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Bishop-Elect Saco Declines Tagbilaran Appointment
Bishop-elect Gerardo Saco Jr. backs out of his appointment as Tagbilaran bishop, citing a change of heart and personal limitations.
Philippines Ready for ASEAN Summit in Cebu
The Philippines is set to host the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu from May 6-8, with an International Media Center opened to accommodate up to 1,000 journalists.
Strengthening Anti-Drunk Driving Laws for Safer Roads
Road crashes leave families grieving. The story of Kingston Cheng sparks calls to strengthen the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act. Join the conversation on SunStar Beyond the Headlines.
Inside VP Sara Duterte's Impeachment Case
Explore the details of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, including allegations, legal arguments, and potential political impact.
Gawa Urges Marcos to Include NIR Wage Earners in Ayuda
The General Alliance of Workers Association appeals to President Marcos to include all private sector minimum wage earners in Negros Island Region in the government's cash assistance system.
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DILG Orders LGUs to Ensure Fuel Tanker Movement
The DILG directs all LGUs to exempt fuel tankers from restrictions like truck bans and traffic coding to ensure steady fuel supply during the national energy emergency.
Cebu City Probes Unauthorized Fees at Carbon Market
Cebu City investigates reports of vendors forced to pay unauthorized fees at Carbon Market amid its redevelopment, with officials vowing to protect small business owners.
P19M Illegal Drugs Seized in Central Visayas Operations
Police in Central Visayas seized P19 million worth of illegal drugs, arrested 229 suspects, and confiscated 78 loose firearms in a week-long operation from April 26 to May 2, 2026.
Parking attendant arrested for threats over lunch spot
A 31-year-old parking attendant was arrested for allegedly threatening a homeowner who confronted him for eating and leaving trash outside her gate in Cebu City.
Mayor Probes Illegal Fees at Carbon Market
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival investigates reports of daily membership fees and charges collected by organizations at Carbon Public Market, potentially reaching P18 million monthly.
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Mayor Denies Binaliw Landfill Operations
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival denies reports that Prime Integrated Waste Solutions has started receiving waste at Binaliw landfill, citing lack of official confirmation and safety protocols.
Catholic Charity, Gov’t Rush Aid to Albay After Mayon Eruption
A Catholic charity and government agencies provide aid to over 100,000 Albay residents affected by Mayon Volcano's ashfall and pyroclastic flows on May 2, 2026.
Mayon Eruption, Economic Woes, and Corruption Hit Philippines
The Philippines faces multiple crises: Mayon Volcano's ash eruption, soaring fuel prices due to Middle East tensions, and rampant corruption in flood control projects.
Torreon Urges Davao Sur Rep to Oppose VP Impeachment
Lead defense counsel Israelito Torreon calls on Rep. John Tracy Cagas to oppose the impeachment of VP Sara Duterte, citing overwhelming constituent opposition in Davao del Sur.
Mandaue City Prepares for ASEAN Summit with Cleanup
Mandaue City is ramping up cleanup, street lighting, and security measures ahead of the ASEAN Summit, following Mayor Thadeo 'Jonkie' Ouano's directive.
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Cebu City Fuel Aid for Drivers Starts in May
Cebu City will distribute fuel aid to thousands of public transport drivers starting the third week of May, under a P35-million subsidy program from Supplemental Budget 1.
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