P32.87B Cebu Funds Spark Budget Transparency Debate
The revelation of P32.87 billion for one Cebu district opens a window into Philippine budget engineering. Explore the clash between development duty and equitable distribution.
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Bacolod Council Special Session for P440M Waste Deal
The Bacolod City Council will hold a special session on Dec. 29 to authorize Mayor Gasataya to sign P440 million in environmental service contracts for 2026, ensuring uninterrupted garbage collection and landfill management.
Cebu City's Strict Waste Segregation Policy Targets Schools
Cebu City mandates waste segregation in schools to ease landfill congestion. Over 120,000 students must sort trash starting Feb 2026. Learn the new rules and schedule.
Cebu City's 'No Segregation, No Collection' Policy in 2026
Cebu City Hall will implement a strict 'No segregation, no collection' garbage policy starting February 2026 to combat landfill overflow. Learn the new rules and timeline.
Cabral Death Ruled Suicide, Probe Ties to Flood Projects
DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma, officials say. PNP deepens probe, linking it to the multi-billion peso flood control controversy. Read the latest.
Remulla: No Foul Play in DPWH Official's Death
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla states former DPWH Usec. Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma. PNP continues probe, links it to flood control controversy. Read the latest updates.
Tulfo Brothers' Public Feud Draws Marcos Family Parallels
The bitter public dispute between brothers Mon and Ben Tulfo escalates with serious accusations, drawing comparisons to the Marcos siblings' rift. Get the full story on their clash.
Bacolod Opens Bids for P505.7M Waste Management Contracts
Bacolod City's Bids and Awards Committee evaluates proposals from two contractors for garbage collection, hauling, and landfill management. The total approved budget is over P505 million. Read the latest updates.
LTFRB 7 Chief Montealto Relieved from Post
LTFRB 7 chief Eduardo Montealto Jr. has been relieved of duty. The move follows years of controversy and calls for his resignation from transport groups. Read the full story.
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch Returns to Mexico Quietly
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch arrived in Mexico on December 10 without fanfare, dodged crown controversy questions, and earned the 'walkout queen' nickname. Get the full story.
Cebu's Chronic Garbage Problem: A Failure of RA 9003
Cebu City's flooding and soaring landfill costs expose decades of neglecting the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. Discover why enforcement, not new laws, is the solution.
Fatima Bosch Walks Out of Interview Over Controversy
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch reportedly walked out of a TV interview in Mexico, upset over questions about legal case and pageant win controversies. Details inside.
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.
DTI's P500 Noche Buena Budget Criticized in Cebu
Cebu City residents criticize the DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient for a traditional Christmas meal amid rising prices. Learn why families are calling the proposal 'insulting'.
Davao Supports Duterte Party Despite AICS Issues
Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte says Dabawenyos rejected vote-buying claims, electing Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod despite AICS distribution controversies. Local lawmakers demand transparency.
Cebu City Garbage Crisis Due to Bridge Damage
Cebu City faces waste disposal crisis as damaged Bacayan Bridge limits garbage trucks to one daily trip. Councilor Garganera urges immediate solutions and waste reduction.
Bohol Tourism Price Controversy Explained
The 'Bohol is Gold' social media storm reveals tourism pricing realities across the Philippines. Discover why prices are rising everywhere and the political motives behind the controversy. Learn how to navigate tourist pricing wisely.
Cebu Governor: AI Created SWAT Uniform Photo
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces complaint for allegedly wearing SWAT uniform illegally. Her defense: Artificial Intelligence created the image. Legal experts debate if digital use violates law.
Cebu's Garbage Crisis: Landfill Threat After 8 Years
Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.
Cebu Governor's AI SWAT Photo Sparks Legal Debate
Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro faces accusations over AI-generated SWAT uniform photo. Explore the legal implications and PNP's controversial gift. Read the full story now!
Inayawan Landfill Rehabilitation Stalled by Ownership Review
Cebu City's Inayawan landfill rehabilitation faces delays due to ownership uncertainty. Learn how this legal limbo affects waste management and public health.
Cebu City Waste Crisis: Health Emergency Looms
Cebu City faces a public health emergency as garbage piles up despite government clean-up efforts. Councilor Garganera warns of irreversible damage without immediate waste management reforms.
Fátima Bosche Wins Miss Universe 2025 Amid Controversy
Mexico's Fátima Bosche is Miss Universe 2025! Read about her win, the viral clash with a Thai executive, and all the controversies that rocked this year's pageant.
Palace Responds to Imee Marcos Drug Allegations Against President
Malacañang dismisses Senator Imee Marcos's drug use allegations against President Bongbong Marcos, citing 2022 negative drug test. Palace confirms President remains focused on governance duties despite family controversy.
Bersamin Denies Resignation in Budget Scandal
Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denies resigning amid flood control corruption allegations involving P100B budget insertions. Get the full story on this political scandal.
Bersamin Denies Resignation in Budget Scandal
Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denies resigning amid flood control corruption allegations involving P100B budget insertions. Get the full story on this political scandal.
Cebu City Regulated Water Testing for MSMEs
Cebu City establishes government-run water testing services to reduce financial burden on small businesses. New ordinance creates city-operated laboratory for mandatory testing.
Cebu City Launches Public Water Testing Laboratory
Cebu City Hall creates government-run water testing lab to reduce P7,000 fees for MSMEs. New ordinance mandates regulated, transparent services for business permits.
Cebu Developer Denies Cutting 700 Trees After Typhoon
Monterrazas de Cebu denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees on its hillside development. The controversy emerges after Typhoon Tino's floods raised environmental concerns in Cebu City.
Priest Found Dead with Neck Wound in Cebu Condo
Father Decoroso Jurban Olmilla discovered bleeding with neck wound in Mabolo condominium. Police investigate possible foul play as two individuals remain in custody.
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