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LCPO cop faces attempted murder raps over cemetery shooting

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has formally filed a case of attempted murder before the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office against a policeman involved in a shooting incident inside a private cemetery in Sitio Soong 1, Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City, on Monday morning, March 23, 2026. The LCPO identified the suspect

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Which modified mufflers are allowed? LTO-7 sets new rules

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Riders using modified or aftermarket motorcycle mufflers may soon get clearer guidance, with the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) confirming that certain modifications will be allowed. They do need to meet specific standards on noise and equipment. The clarification comes as LTO-7 prepares to release updated guidelines following mounting

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Marcos signs law suspending fuel excise tax

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday signed into law a bill authorizing him to suspend or reduce excise taxes on petroleum products, as the country continues to feel the impact of rising oil prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East. Republic Act No. 12316 states that the sitting president, upon the

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Luistro stands by ‘mini trial’ term for Sara Duterte impeach hearings

MANILA, Philippines — “No regrets.” This was the response of Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro when pressed if she regretted using the term “mini trial” to refer to the “hearing proper” of impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte. Duterte’s camp zeroed in on her “mini trial” remarks as a reason not to attend the proceedings,

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