LTFRB Urges Fuel Subsidy Beneficiaries to Update Cards

The LTFRB advises qualified beneficiaries to validate or replace their cards for fuel subsidies to prevent delays in fund distribution, as President Marcos Jr. announces plans for targeted aid amid rising oil prices.

Cebu Supports P66.68B Plan for Schools, Roads, and Seawalls

The Cebu Provincial Development Council has endorsed a massive P66.68 billion proposal for infrastructure and education projects, focusing on climate-resilient schools and coastal protection, now headed for the 2027 national budget consideration.

Cebu's Government Vet Shortage: Only 10 of 53 LGUs Covered

Cebu province is grappling with a severe shortage of government veterinarians, with only 10 out of 53 local government units having a dedicated expert. The Provincial Veterinary Office has reopened 11 positions, including 7 for vets, amid hiring challenge

PSC Warns Athletes on Travel Due to Middle East Tensions

The Philippine Sports Commission has issued an advisory urging national teams, athletes, and officials to avoid non-essential international travel due to rising tensions in the Middle East, citing safety concerns and potential flight disruptions.

Namfrel Pushes for Robust Party-List Law Reforms

The National Movement for Free Elections is urging lawmakers to craft a new Party-List System Law with strict anti-dynasty rules, donor transparency, and protections for grassroots organizations.

Iloilo Police Arrest 3, Seize P748K Shabu in Buy-Bust Operation

Operatives from Iloilo City Police Station 2 conducted a successful buy-bust operation in Sitio Marukpok, Barangay Caingin, La Paz District, Iloilo City, on March 3, 2026, arresting three drug suspects and confiscating approximately 110 grams of shabu val

41 Former Rebels Apply for Amnesty in Aklan

Forty-one former rebels in Aklan have submitted amnesty applications through the National Amnesty Commission, marking a significant step in government peace-building efforts to end local armed conflict and promote reintegration.

Nine Suspects Named in Cavite Hazing Death

Authorities have identified nine suspects and 12 persons of interest in the hazing-related death of a 19-year-old maritime transportation student in Cavite. The victim suffered severe blunt trauma and unusual injuries during initiation rites.

Impeachment Complaints Against VP Duterte Deemed Substantial

The House Committee on Justice has declared two impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte sufficient in substance, with 54 lawmakers voting in favor. The complaints allege betrayal of public trust and misuse of confidential funds.

Mayor Treñas Condemns Suntay's Remarks on Anne Curtis

Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas strongly condemns Quezon City Representative Jesus 'Bong' Suntay's remarks involving actress Anne Curtis, calling them unacceptable during Women's Month and demanding accountability.

Four Top Wanted Persons Arrested in Iloilo by PRO 6

Police Regional Office 6 in Western Visayas apprehended four regional most wanted individuals in separate operations in New Lucena and Passi City, Iloilo, on March 1, 2026, for serious crimes including rape.

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