MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) appealed to the public to use the country’s emergency hotline responsibly as the government expands the Unified 911 system to more regions, warning that prank callers risk losing access to help when they may genuinely need it. The PNP made the statement on Friday following the activation of

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 43-year-old tricycle driver was arrested after allegedly beating his 82-year-old father to death following a heated argument in Badian town, Cebu, on Thursday morning, June 4. According to a report from the Badian Municipal Police Station, the incident happened at around 10:30 a.m. in Purok Dao, Barangay Taytay. READ: Parricide:

Manila, May 31, 2026 – Cebu’s skateboarding, music, and youth culture communities came together in full force as Converge ICT Solutions Inc. successfully launched the first leg of the XPONENTIAL Tour at the Talisay City Skate Park on May 31, 2026.  Blending skateboarding competitions, live music performances, in one big community-driven endeavor, the Skateboarding +

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 49-year-old man died after the motorcycle he was driving collided head-on with a six-wheeler truck on Thursday afternoon, June 4, in Toledo City in western Cebu. According to the initial investigation, the motorcycle rider was trying to overtake another vehicle when he slammed into the 6-wheeler truck traveling on the

TACLOBAN CITY — Over 10,000 beneficiaries of the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program have been mobilized across Eastern Visayas to help prepare public schools for the opening of classes under Brigada Eskwela 2026. A total of 10,445 TUPAD workers were deployed to 198 public schools throughout

MANILA, Philippines — The camp of drug war critic Fr. Flaviano “Flavie” Villanueva has denied the accusations of the alleged 18 former Marines that he received money from former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, and that legal action has already been taken. “We categorically deny these allegations. They are false,” Arnold Janssen Foundation

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of the Maharlika Highway in Pinabacdao, Samar, which is projected to cut travel time between Tacloban City and Catbalogan City from three hours to 45 minutes. The rehabilitation project is scheduled for completion this August and is expected to improve connectivity between