PDEA Busts Drug Den in Basilan, Arrests 3 HVTs

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency operatives dismantled a drug den in Lamitan City, Basilan, arresting three high-value targets and seizing P40,800 worth of suspected shabu in a coordinated anti-drug operation.

Two NPA Rebels Killed in Surigao del Sur Clash

A high-ranking officer and finance officer of the communist movement were killed in a firefight with government troops in Surigao del Sur. The clash occurred in San Miguel town, with additional surrenders reported following the operation.

Cebu Mayor Defends P981.9-M Supplemental Budget

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival justifies the proposed P981.9-million Supplemental Budget 1, aimed at addressing critical needs like waste collection, fuel assistance, and water supply ahead of summer.

Cebu Mayor Defends P981.9M Budget for Garbage, Water, Fuel

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival justifies the proposed P981.9-million supplemental budget, citing critical needs in waste management, fuel assistance, and water supply amid a dry spell, with funds sourced from realigned projects.

DSWD 7 Boosts 4Ps Registration in Bohol, Cebu with Data Tools

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 is registering 18,854 potential households for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Bohol and Cebu, leveraging the Community-Based Monitoring System for accurate targeting of poor and n

Cebu City to Monitor Monterrazas Developer for Violations

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announced ongoing monitoring of the Monterrazas de Cebu project for local ordinance compliance, despite DENR-EMB 7 lifting an environmental order. The city will impose penalties if violations are found, with flooding concer

Key Issues for the 2028 Philippine Presidential Election

The 2028 Philippine presidential election will be pivotal, with foreign policy, corruption, and energy independence emerging as critical issues. Candidates like Sara Duterte and Leni Robredo face scrutiny amid debates on pro-China vs. pro-US stances and t

Pampanga Distributes P4M Medical Aid to 87 Residents

The Pampanga provincial government provided approximately P4 million in medical assistance to 87 Kapampangans, with many beneficiaries being cancer patients. Governor Lilia Pineda led the distribution as part of the ongoing health support program.

Capiz's 9th Most Wanted Arrested in Iloilo Operation

Police in Western Visayas apprehend a top wanted suspect for lascivious conduct in a coordinated operation between Mambusao and Pototan stations, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat crimes against minors.

Marcos Sends Team to Czech Republic for Fugitive Ex-Lawmaker Co

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the DFA and DOJ to lead a high-level coordination team to the Czech Republic to facilitate the return of former Ako-Bicol representative Zaldy Co, who faces charges over a P289-million flood control project anom

PNP Driver Relieved Over Viral Edsa Busway Collision

The Philippine National Police Logistics Support Service has relieved a personnel involved in a weekend collision on the Edsa busway, with the driver apologizing for the incident that sparked online backlash.

Moratorium Proposal Sparks Debate on Local Government Power

A proposal for a moratorium on feeding programs and medical missions in a city has ignited a heated discussion about the limits of local government authority and its duty to protect citizens, particularly vulnerable children. The issue highlights tensions

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