Davao Awards 24 Centenarians with Cash, Plaques
Davao City Government awards P100,000 cash and plaques to 24 centenarians in 2025 under a local ordinance. Learn how to apply for the benefit for your elderly relatives.
Category : Local Government
Cebu City Councilor Apologizes for 'Gloating' Comments
Cebu City Councilor Nestor Archival apologizes for 'gloating' remarks about a colleague's suspension. The incident highlights political tensions and the importance of respectful discourse in local governance.
Cebu Police Inspect New Sinulog 2026 Route for Safety
Cebu City police and government agencies conducted an early morning walk-through of the new Sinulog 2026 solemn procession route, identifying open manholes and obstructions. Read about the security preparations.
Suspects Identified in Killing of Pampanga Barangay Chairman
Pampanga police have identified suspects in the ambush killing of Barangay Balibago chairman Jinqui Quiambao. A P100,000 reward is offered for information leading to arrests.
Negros Oriental Police Officers Reassigned in Minor Reshuffle
Police Colonel Criscente Tiguelo led a minor reshuffle at the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (Norppo) effective December 2, 2025. Read about the new assignments and the commitment to community-focused policing.
Bacolod Names New Assistant City Veterinarian
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya appoints Dr. Janine Sarthou as Assistant City Veterinarian and presents a P10-million shelter plan with animal welfare groups.
Mandaue City Staff Receive Year-End Bonuses
Mandaue City Hall confirms release of year-end bonuses for regular employees. Performance incentives & differentials for JO workers, BHWs pending council approval. Read more.
Mason Found Dead in Cebu City, Police Rule Out Foul Play
A 35-year-old mason from Butuan City was discovered deceased in his Cebu City room. Authorities found no signs of foul play, with the family citing his known high blood pressure as a possible cause.
Widow, 4 Others Arrested in Cebu Drug Operations
Police in Balamban and Argao, Cebu, arrest five individuals, including an elderly widow, in separate buy-bust operations, seizing over P40,000 worth of shabu. Read the full report.
Cebu Capitol Cancels Christmas Party for Disaster Relief
Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro cancels the Capitol's grand Christmas party to focus resources on recovery efforts for earthquake and typhoon victims. A message of unity and compassion this holiday season.
Lamitan's Christmas Village Opens with P1.5M Budget
Lamitan City launched its unique 'Christmas Odyssey' Village on Dec 1, 2025, featuring recycled PPE igloos and a P1.5M budget. Mayor Furigay leads the festive start. #LamitanChristmas
Cebu City OKs P13.4B Budget for 2026
Cebu City Council greenlights a P13.4 billion budget for 2026, prioritizing streamlined spending and manpower rationalization. Key allocations and amendments detailed.
Cebu City to Refund Employees for Undelivered Uniforms
Cebu City Hall will reimburse employees P4,000 deducted for uniforms never delivered under the past administration. Mayor Archival says the HRDO is finalizing the cash refund scheme. #CebuNews
Cebu Proposes Ordinance to Regulate Horse-Drawn Carriages
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover pushes the 'Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance' to formalize the tartanilla industry, protect kutseros' livelihood, and preserve this cultural heritage. Learn about the new rules.
Sinulog 2026 Plans, Weather Outlook, Gov. Baricuatro Case
Cebu City outlines Sinulog 2026 preparations, PAGASA forecasts La Niña, and the Ombudsman files a case against Governor Baricuatro. Get the latest updates.
DILG Awaits Comelec Ruling on Duterte Status in Davao
DILG-Davao awaits national office guidance on the official status of Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte and Acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II. Read the latest updates on the succession.
P4M Bounty for Digos Captain's Killers After Facebook Live Shooting
The reward for information on the killers of Barangay Captain Oscar 'Dodong' Bucol Jr., shot during a Facebook livestream, has surged to P4 million. Police intensify the manhunt as officials deny involvement.
Mandaue City Council Approves 2026 Budget
Mandaue City's 2026 budget is approved, focusing on digitalization and flood control. Discover the key projects and the city's P4.5-billion collection target.
Porac Mayor Capil: 'I am not hiding' after arrest warrant
Porac Mayor Jaime 'Jing' Capil addresses the arrest warrant issued against him, stating he is not in hiding and has begun the bail process. He appeals for fair treatment under the law.
Cebu Capitol's Simple Christmas Honors Quake, Typhoon Victims
Cebu Province lights its Capitol Christmas tree but cancels the grand party to focus resources on earthquake and typhoon recovery. Governor Baricuatro calls for a meaningful, united holiday season.
5 Bacolod City Employees Face Probe Over Illegal Permit
Five Bacolod City Government employees are under investigation for issuing a fencing permit to an illegal structure obstructing waterways. Mayor Gasataya orders probe and removal.
P2.04M shabu seized, 2 nabbed in Bacolod
Bacolod police arrest two high-value suspects, recover P2.04 million worth of shabu in Barangay Cabug. A major win for the city's anti-drug campaign. Read the full story.
North Cotabato Gives 100 Rescue Vehicles to Barangays
Governor Lala Taliño-Mendoza leads the turnover of 100 Serbisyong Totoo Rescue Vehicles to boost emergency response in remote barangays of North Cotabato. Read about this P90M initiative.
Drunk Man Arrested for Molesting Minor in Minglanilla
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Minglanilla City after allegedly molesting a minor. The suspect, heavily intoxicated, was turned over to police after the victim reported the incident.
Barangay Tanod Arrested in Dalaguete Drug Sting
A barangay tanod and his accomplice were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Dalaguete, Cebu. Police recovered suspected shabu worth P5,440. Read the full report.
Cebu City Slashes Sinulog 2026 Budget to P78 Million
Cebu City reduces Sinulog 2026 budget from P100M to P78M, reallocating funds for Typhoon Tino rehab. 37 contingents confirmed for parade. Mayor Archival vows a successful, cost-effective festival.
Cebu Governor Baricuatro Faces Ombudsman Complaint
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is facing an administrative complaint for alleged false statements regarding a sea ambulance purchase. Read the details of the case filed by Byron Garcia.
Cebu Governor Faces Complaint Over Sea Ambulance
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces an administrative complaint for alleged false statements about a sea ambulance project. Get the latest details on the controversy.
San Fernando's Educational Hub Advances Under Mayor Canoy
Mayor Mytha Ann B. Canoy transforms San Fernando, Cebu with key projects: a donated road to the Educational Hub, a new CTU building, and a modern public market. Discover how public-private partnership fuels progress.
Cebu City Hall staff to receive Christmas bonuses this year
Cebu City Hall employees will receive Christmas bonuses, with regular and casual workers getting P15,000. Mayor Archival confirms the plan, pending council approval. Read more.
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