DPWH vows to implement quality, fair priced projects in 2026

Mary Joy Salcedo 12/23/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Amid public outcry over dozens of flood control projects that turned out to be nonexistent or substandard, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has assured Filipinos of “quality” and fairly priced infrastructure projects in 2026.…

Malaysian martial art coach accused of striking SEA Games Filipino judge

Agence France Presse 12/18/2025

BANGKOK, Thailand — A Malaysian martial arts coach has been accused of assaulting a Filipino referee at the Southeast Asian Games, Manila’s Olympic body said Wednesday, following protests after a disputed loss. The latest drama at the…

Job order and COS workers: Gov’t caps hiring them

Ma. Teresa Montemayor - Philippine News Agency 12/18/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The government has placed a cap on the hiring of Contract of Service (COS) and Job Order (JO) workers to address the recurring issue of contractualization in the public sector. In a news release on…

Bondi Beach shooting suspect entered PH as ‘Indian national’

12/16/2025

Authorities here confirmed that the father and son allegedly behind one of Australia’s deadliest mass shootings spent nearly the entire month of November in the Philippines. The father, they said, entered the country as an “Indian national”.…

UC Baby Webmasters make first ever return to Cesafi HS finals

Glendale G. Rosal 12/08/2025

Determined to redeem their embattled sister team, the University of Cebu (UC) Baby Webmasters defeated the Cebu Eastern College (CEC) Dragons, 68-60, to secure a spot in the Cesafi Season 25 high school basketball finals for the…

Bong Revilla on facing allegations: ‘Truth is on my side’

Mary Joy Salcedo - @inquirerdotnet 12/06/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla, after being listed as a respondent in the flood mess cases in Bulacan before the Department of Justice (DOJ), said he will face allegations with courage, emphasizing that the truth…

No PUV fare hike after oil price rollback – LTFRB

12/06/2025

MANILA – There will be no fare hike for traditional and modern jeepneys after a big-time oil price rollback lowered diesel prices, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced on Friday. Transportation groups are seeking a…

Cesafi: BC Cheetahs beats CIT-U to strengthen Final Four push

Glendale G. Rosal 12/02/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Benedicto College (BC) Cheetahs stayed steady at No. 3 in the standings as the Cesafi Season 25 men’s basketball Final Four approaches, pulling off a narrow 70-68 win over the Cebu Institute…

‘The corrupt will fall!’: Cebu groups protest on Bonifacio Day

Airam Limatog 11/30/2025

Chanting for justice and accountability, various multi-sectoral and progressive groups marched from Fuente Osmeña to Colon Street, joining the nationwide protest against corruption on Bonifacio Day, Nov. 30, 2025.…

Visayas CSR Convention to strengthen disaster-resilient communities

11/28/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The recent disasters in Cebu have underscored the urgent need for stronger and more coordinated corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts, highlighting the importance of unified action among businesses, government, and civil society. The…

Bohol solon raises concern over US policy shift affecting nursing program

Leo Udtohan 11/26/2025

TAGBILARAN CITY — Bohol 3rd District Rep.  Kristine Alexie Besas Tutor has expressed deep concern over the recent decision of the United States Department of Education (DOE) to remove nursing from its list of recognized “professional degree”…

Cheetahs, Jaguars extend win streaks to strengthen Cesafi playoffs push

Glendale G. Rosal 11/23/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Benedicto College (BC) Cheetahs and the University of San Jose–Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars stretched their winning streaks and strengthened their playoff bids in the Cesafi Season 25 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday, November…

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