2025 Wrap-Up: A Year of Resilience and Reckoning
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
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Davao Region's 2025 Christmas: A Season of Service
Explore how Davao Region's provinces turned Christmas 2025 into a time of service with aid, gifts, and community programs, bringing the true spirit of Pasko to the people.
Karaoke Noise Disturbs Philippine Neighborhoods at Christmas
A long-time city resident decries the loss of neighborly respect as non-stop, off-key karaoke singing disrupts the peace. A call for responsibility amidst the festive season. Read the full story.
Cebu's 2025 Heartbreak: Earthquake, Storm Test Resilience
Cebu faces twin disasters of earthquake and storm in late 2025, challenging communities. As the year ends, the struggle to heal versus the rush to move on defines the recovery. Read more about Cebu's resilience.
7 Firecracker Injuries Days Before New Year - DOH
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries from Dec 21-23, a 75% drop from 2024. The agency urges the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays.
7 Firecracker Injuries Recorded by DOH Before New Year
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries days before New Year 2026, a 75% drop from 2024. Officials urge the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays instead.
Mandaue PWDs Inspire at Year-End General Assembly
Persons with Disabilities in Mandaue City celebrated their Year-End General Assembly, sharing inspirational stories and strengthening community bonds. Discover how they advocate for an inclusive society.
Cebu, PH Real Estate to Rebuild in 2026: Focus on Affordability
Cebu and the Philippine property sector will focus on rebuilding trust and affordable housing in 2026 after a tough 2025. Industry leaders Anthony Leuterio and Harold See outline the recovery path. Read more.
Joyful Hearts Christmas Event Brightens Soong Community
More than 100 children in Lapu-Lapu City experienced Christmas joy at the Soong dumpsite. The Hokkomslow Organization event brought games, gifts, and hope to the community.
Aboitiz Foundation Gives P8.5M Home Recovery Aid in Liloan
285 families in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu receive home recovery assistance from Aboitiz Foundation to rebuild after Typhoon Tino. The P8.5M package includes materials and cash-for-labor support.
Sta. Ana Saves ₱700K Monthly via Better Waste Management
Sta. Ana's improved waste segregation and MRF operations now save over ₱700,000 monthly. Discover how the town transformed its waste management system.
Angeles City 'WE KEN' Christmas Gift-Giving Helps Hundreds
Over 300 Angeles City residents received gifts in the 'WE KEN' Wish Ko Lang Christmas Edition 2025. Sponsor Kenneth Lansang vows more aid for the marginalized. Read the heartwarming story.
Christmas Joy for 100+ Kids at Soong Dumpsite in Lapu-Lapu
Over 100 children experienced Christmas joy at the Soong Dumpsite in Lapu-Lapu City during the 'Joyful Hearts' gathering organized by Hokkomslow Organization. The event featured games, gifts, and a message of hope.
P8.5M Home Recovery Aid for 285 Cebu Families
Aboitiz Foundation grants P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Liloan, Cebu, impacted by Typhoon Tino. Each family receives P30,000 for rebuilding. Read more.
Christmas Joy for 100+ Kids at Lapu-Lapu Dumpsite
Hokkomslow Organization brought festive cheer to children at the Soong Dumpsite in Lapu-Lapu City. The event featured games, gifts, and a message of hope. See how community spirit made Christmas meaningful.
Boljoon's 'Okey Ra' Cry: A Tale of Enduring Hardship
Residents of El Pardo, Boljoon, Cebu, voice their silent suffering, questioning how long they must endure poverty and neglect. Read their powerful story of resilience.
Cebu Pivotal in National Cruise Tourism Strategy
Cebu is now central to the Philippines' cruise tourism push, aiming for 127 ship calls in 2026. Tourism Secretary Frasco highlights its role in dispersing visitors and economic recovery. Discover the plan.
PNAC: HIV Spread Due to Behaviors, Not Sexual Orientation
The Philippine National AIDS Council clarifies that HIV transmission is linked to high-risk actions, not sexual preference, warning against harmful stigma. Learn the facts.
Water Drilling Project Success in Barangay Naalad, Naga
A new water drilling project in Barangay Naalad, Naga, Cebu, promises a reliable and clean water supply, solving a decades-old problem for residents. Completion is expected by January 2026.
Cebu rebuilds after earthquakes, typhoons; Christmas hope endures
Cebu faces recovery after a year of earthquakes and typhoons. See how community spirit and simple Christmas celebrations bring hope and strength to affected families. #CebuStrong
Angara Visits Las Piñas Schools, Lauds Feeding & ARAL Success
Education Sec. Sonny Angara observed the School-Based Feeding Program & ARAL sessions in Las Piñas, highlighting improved literacy & a P28.66B budget boost for nationwide rollout.
Talisay City Flood Victims Still Displaced After Typhoon
A month after Typhoon Tino's flash floods, families in Talisay City's Purok Orchids remain in evacuation, battling mud and power outages. Read their story of resilience.
Unexpected Pickleball Recovery in Cebu
A writer discharged for hypertensive cardiac disease discovers pickleball in Cebu. This accessible sport offers surprising health benefits and community. Read his inspiring story.
Army Plants 150 Trees in Basilan School Initiative
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion leads tree growing activity in Maluso, Basilan, planting 150 seedlings to promote environmental sustainability and community development.
PHP1.38 Trillion Education Budget Proposed for 2026
A historic PHP1.38 trillion budget is proposed for the Philippine education sector in 2026, signaling a major commitment to national development through learning. Discover the plans for recovery and reform.
Asia-Pacific Tourism Grows 8% in 2025 Recovery
International tourist arrivals in Asia-Pacific climbed 8% from January to September 2025, signaling strong recovery momentum while still trailing pre-COVID levels by 10%. Discover the latest global tourism trends.
Daniel Padilla's Meaningful Cebu Visit
Daniel Padilla brings warmth to Cebu as brand ambassador, sharing personal connections to typhoon recovery and community initiatives. Discover his inspiring journey.
Barili Community Recovery After Natural Disaster
Barili, Cebu faces emotional aftermath of natural disaster. Discover how residents rebuild hope and resilience after losing property and dreams. Read their inspiring story.
Sinulog 2026 to end early with fewer contingents
Cebu City implements major changes for Sinulog 2026: earlier end time, fewer participants, and budget cuts following typhoon recovery needs. Discover how the festival evolves.
Cebu Cities Cancel Christmas Parties for Disaster Relief
Multiple Cebu LGUs cancel grand Christmas celebrations to prioritize disaster response after typhoons and earthquake. Learn how communities are adapting.
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