P72K Marijuana Seized, Suspect Arrested in Loon, Bohol
Police in Loon, Bohol, arrest a 26-year-old food vendor and seize over 600 grams of marijuana in a dawn buy-bust. Suspect faces drug charges. Read the full report.
Category : Politics
Cebu Governor's Personal Leadership Shines During Holidays
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro visits Capitol departments and joins Misa de Gallo, showcasing a leadership style of presence and connection. See how this approach uplifts public servants.
P1.8M Shabu Seized in Talavera, Nueva Ecija Operation
Police in Talavera, Nueva Ecija, arrested a high-value suspect and confiscated P1.8 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation. Read the full details of the drug bust.
San Fernando's POSCO Gifts Helmets for Road Safety
San Fernando's CPOSCO surprised motorists with free helmets and holiday hams instead of traffic citations. The 'Santa POSCO sa Pasko' initiative promotes safety this Christmas season. Read about this unique community program.
Davao City Police Get P77M in New Vehicles
The Davao City Government has turned over 35 new vehicles worth P77 million to the local police, enhancing visibility and response times for public safety across the city.
PNP Deploys Over 100,000 Personnel for Holiday Security
The PNP is on full alert for the Christmas exodus, deploying a massive force to secure terminals and roads. Stay safe and report concerns.
Remains of Ex-DPWH Official Cabral Found in Benguet Ravine
The PNP recovers former DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral from a 30-meter ravine. No foul play is indicated, but the probe ties into the flood control project investigation. Read the latest updates.
Antipolo Rep. Romeo Acop Passes Away at 78
Antipolo City Second District Representative Romeo Acop has died at 78. The veteran lawmaker suffered a heart attack on December 20, 2025. Read more about his legacy and the tributes.
New Bacong Police Station Building Turned Over by PRO-NIR
PRO-NIR inaugurates the new Bacong Municipal Police Station, enhancing law enforcement and community safety through strengthened LGU partnership. Read about this milestone for Negros Oriental.
PNP Deploys Over 100,000 Police for Holiday Security
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. orders enhanced security and police visibility in transport hubs as millions travel for Christmas and New Year. Public urged to cooperate.
Bacolod probes spoiled food at Employees Day event
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya demands reports on spoiled food served to 6,650 employees. A P3.2 million budget was allocated. Read the full investigation details.
Remulla: No Foul Play in DPWH Official's Death
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla states former DPWH Usec. Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma. PNP continues probe, links it to flood control controversy. Read the latest updates.
Bangsamoro Elections in Jeopardy, Comelec Seeks Postponement
Comelec Chairman George Garcia warns the 2026 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections may be delayed due to a missed legislative deadline. The commission is now eyeing a move to November 2026. Read the latest updates.
No VIP Treatment for 'Ghost Project' Accused in Lapu-Lapu
High-profile contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face detention in Lapu-Lapu City Jail over a P96.5M flood control scam. NBI and DOJ vow no special treatment. Read the latest.
Cebu City P20/kilo Rice Program Launching Soon
Cebu City is set to roll out its subsidized P20-per-kilo rice program before 2025 ends, with 10,000 sacks for initial distribution. Mayor Archival details the barangay-led system to ensure it reaches the most needy families.
P2.55M Shabu Seized in Tagbilaran Buy-Bust Operation
Police in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, arrested a high-value target and confiscated 375 grams of shabu worth P2.55 million in a Friday buy-bust. Read the full details of the operation.
Woman robbed at knifepoint inside Cebu condo unit
A 24-year-old woman was robbed inside her condo in Guadalupe, Cebu City. The suspect threatened her with a knife and stole her cellphone. Police have launched a hot pursuit operation.
10 Arrested in Cebu Illegal Gambling Operations
Philippine police in Cebu arrest 10 for illegal gambling days before Christmas. Suspects include swertres ushers, collectors, and a minor playing 'Tong-its'. Read the full story.
No Special Jail Treatment for DPWH Flood Control Case Accused
NBI-Central Visayas assures equal treatment for contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers detained over a P96.5M flood control anomaly. Justice Secretary Vida's directive aims to restore public trust in the justice system.
French Ambassador Fontanel Engages Cebu Leaders on Cooperation
French Ambassador Marie Fontanel's visit to Cebu highlights deepening Franco-Philippine ties in culture, energy, and maritime security. Explore the historic connection and its future impact.
Flood Control Contractor Jailed for P96.5M Ghost Project
Contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers face graft charges over a non-existent flood control project. NBI vows no special treatment in Lapu-Lapu City Jail. Read the full story.
Cebu City Starts P20/kilo Rice Pilot Program
Cebu City begins its P20-per-kilo rice program pilot before 2025 ends, distributing 10,000 sacks to select barangays. Learn how to access affordable rice.
Mandaue City Bags National Nutrition CROWN Award
Mandaue City is recognized as a top-performing LGU in nutrition, winning a National CROWN Award and a P500,000 grant. Discover the programs behind this success.
Cebu City's Strict New Garbage Policy Starts January 2026
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival mandates strict waste segregation starting January 2026, with penalties for violators. The plan includes eco-bricks, rainwater catchments, and bamboo planting to combat flooding.
Danao Mayor Rejects Non-Priority DPWH Road Projects
Mayor Nito Durano denies permits for DPWH's 2026 projects in Danao City, calling them non-essential. He urges fund reallocation to urgent needs like bridge rehab post-Typhoon Tino. Read the full story.
Mandaue's P60M Christmas Food Pack Program for 100K Homes
Mandaue City allocates P60M for 'Gugma sa Pasko,' distributing 100,000 Noche Buena packs to ease holiday expenses for families and students. Learn about the city's festive support initiative.
Ex-QC Mayor Bautista Cleared in P25.34M Graft Case
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has dismissed the graft case against former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista over a 2019 solar project. His former administrator was convicted. Read the full story.
Cebu Archbishop's 'Humble Proposal' on Anti-Corruption
Archbishop Alberto Uy outlines a 7-point moral plan for Cebu's anti-corruption coalition. Will it strengthen or confuse the push for accountability after Typhoon Tino?
Top DPWH Official Found Dead in Benguet Ravine
The body of DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral was found in a 40-meter ravine along Kennon Road. Questions swirl around her death as she was a key figure in a flood control scandal.
Senate Cuts Worker Benefits, Boosts LGU Funds in 2026 Budget
The Senate version of the 2026 budget cuts P55B from personnel benefits to fund a P17.9B increase in discretionary LGU funds, sparking outcry from ACT Teachers Partylist. Calls grow to restore cuts and eliminate 'pork'. #Philippines #Budget2026
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