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Category : Politics
Davao City Wins Best Project Monitoring Award
Davao City's Project Monitoring Committee wins the 2024 DavPrIME Best City PMC Award for governance excellence. Learn how transparency and community involvement set the standard.
Broadcaster Nacua posts bail, vows to continue work
Digos City broadcaster and barangay councilor Michael Nacua is released on bail for a cyber libel case filed by Vice Governor Cagas. He maintains his innocence, stating he was performing his journalistic duty. Read the latest on this press freedom case.
National Agencies Wary of Staffing Cebu's 'Mayor of the Night'
Cebu City's proposed 'Mayor of the Night' program faces implementation hurdles as national agencies are receptive but cannot commit personnel for night shifts. Councilor Alcover raises feasibility concerns.
Police Heighten Visibility for Negros Yuletide Season
PRO-NIR increases patrols and checkpoints for Christmas safety in Negros Island. Public urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Top Issues for Filipinos: Wages, Food Prices, Corruption
A new nationwide survey reveals the top policy priorities for Filipinos. Discover what issues matter most across different political groups and what the government should focus on.
Cebu Councilor Hit with 12 Cyberlibel Complaints
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover is accused of cyberlibel for Facebook posts about Colon Night Market. He calls the 12 complaints harassment. Read the full story.
Mandaue OKs P5,000 Performance Incentive for City Workers
Mandaue City Council approves a P5,000 Performance Enhancement Incentive for all city government employees. Officials are working to release the funds before December 24. Read the latest updates.
Mandaue City's Firecracker Ban Stays, Mayor Ouano Warns
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano reiterates the strict ban on firecrackers, urging residents to celebrate safely. Violators will face enforcement action.
DNA Test Ordered for Body of Ex-DPWH Official Cabral
Authorities will conduct DNA and autopsy tests on a body found in Benguet, believed to be former DPWH Usec. Catalina Cabral, amid an ongoing probe into flood control anomalies. Read the latest updates.
Gov't Work Suspended Dec 29 & Jan 2 for New Year 2026
Malacañang suspends work in government offices on Dec 29, 2025 & Jan 2, 2026 for New Year festivities. DBM also announces P5,000 PEI for qualified personnel. Get the full details.
Probe into Ex-DPWH Official Catalina Cabral's Death Ordered
PNP Acting Chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez orders a thorough investigation into the death of former DPWH Undersecretary Catalina Cabral in Tuba, Benguet. Read the latest updates on the case.
Ombudsman Seizes Gadgets of Deceased DPWH Official Cabral
The Office of the Ombudsman directs Benguet authorities to secure the cellphone of former DPWH Usec. Catalina Cabral, found dead after an alleged fall. Investigation continues amid past corruption allegations. Read the latest developments.
Contractor Arrested for P96.5M Ghost Flood Control Project
NBI serves arrest warrant on Sarah Discaya, owner of St. Timothy Construction, linked to a P96.5 million ghost flood control project in Davao Occidental. Read the full story on the high-profile corruption case.
Pampanga Gives Cash, Food Aid to Over 4,000 Ailing Patients
The Pampanga Provincial Government provides P2,000 cash, rice, and food packs to 4,281 patients battling serious illnesses. Governor Lilia Pineda leads the aid distribution to ease financial burdens.
Gov't Offices Closed Dec 29 & Jan 2 for Longer Holiday Break
Malacañang suspends work in government offices on Dec 29, 2025 & Jan 2, 2026, creating an extended New Year break. Frontline services remain operational. Check details now.
Former DPWH Undersecretary Cabral Dies in Kennon Road Fall
Former DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral was found dead after her vehicle plunged into a ravine on Kennon Road. Authorities are investigating the incident. Read the full report.
Ex-DPWH Official Catalina Cabral Dies in Kennon Road Fall
Former DPWH Undersecretary Catalina Cabral was found dead after falling from Kennon Road. The ex-official, linked to flood control probes, was declared dead early Friday. Police investigation is ongoing.
Cebu City Rolls Out Free Holiday Bus Service
Cebu City deploys four free buses for north and south routes to address the severe holiday transport crunch. Mayor Archival responds to public outcry over traffic and passenger overload.
Cebu husband arrested for attempted parricide with hammer, bolo
A Cebu City man faces Attempted Parricide charges after attacking his wife with a hammer and chasing her with a bolo due to jealousy. Police recovered the weapons and made an arrest.
Mandaue City Relocates Flood Victims to Modular Homes
Mandaue City relocates families displaced by Typhoon Tino to new modular homes in Barangay Guizo. The project, part of a national directive, provides complete housing and community facilities. Read about this new beginning.
Mandaue's Christmas Food Pack Program Nears 90% Completion
Mandaue City's 'Gugma sa Pasko' has delivered Noche Buena packs to over 90% of target households. Mayor Ouano pushes for an ordinance to make the aid program permanent. Read more.
Gov't Offices Closed Dec 29 & Jan 2 for New Year
Malacañang suspends work in all government offices on December 29, 2025, and January 2, 2026, to give employees a longer New Year break. Read the official details.
Cebu Governor Baricuatro Approves CPAC Amid Budget Row
Gov. Pamela Baricuatro establishes Cebu People's Action Center via executive order, criticizing the Provincial Board's budget cut. The move aims to enhance community service, especially during emergencies.
PCG 7 to Expand Substations in Cebu Coastal Areas
The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas aims to enhance port security by adding new substations across Cebu's coastal towns. Learn about the expansion plan.
LTFRB-7 Director Montealto Jr. Relieved from Duty
LTFRB Central Visayas Director Eduardo Montealto Jr. confirms his official relief. The move follows past protests from PUV operators demanding his removal. Read the full story.
17 Cops Removed After Office Drinking Party Video Surfaces
The Police Regional Office swiftly dismissed the Dolores police chief and 16 officers after a video showed them drinking alcohol on duty. This serves as a stark warning against misconduct.
Survey: 76% of Dabawenyos Hopeful for City's Future
A new survey reveals Davao City residents are entering Christmas with strong hope, anchored on peace, safety, and inclusive growth. Discover their top wishes for 2026.
Bacolod Opens Bids for P505.7M Waste Management Contracts
Bacolod City's Bids and Awards Committee evaluates proposals from two contractors for garbage collection, hauling, and landfill management. The total approved budget is over P505 million. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City Rolls Out Free Buses for Holiday Commuters
Cebu City launches free electric bus service to ease holiday transport crisis. Mayor Archival responds to citizen's plea. Will this fix traffic or hurt jeepney drivers?
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