Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Cindi Chan vows strict enforcement of noise ordinances against late-night videoke and public drinking after repeated complaints. Residents urged to report violations via barangay or 911.
Cebu City Councilor Michelle Abella-Cellona endorses an ordinance to partner with private firms for waterway cleanup, offering tax credits. A response to severe 2025 flooding.
Cebu's rural emergency response is in crisis despite P1.3B in hospital upgrades. A critical shortage of ambulance drivers leaves patients waiting, breaking the "Golden Hour." Discover the plan to fix it.
Mayor Cindi Chan orders strict enforcement of noise and public drinking laws in Lapu-Lapu City. Residents urged to report violations via 911. Crackdown includes 'bora-bora' mufflers.
COA's 2024 audit reveals Cebu City reported P11.18B as spent but not disbursed, with a P3.9B development fund only 7.4% used. Read the full report on financial transparency.
TobaccOFF NOW held a youth summit in Cebu City, uniting students against tobacco and vape marketing. Young leaders demand government action to protect futures. Join the movement.
Cebu City Police rescued nearly 300 minors in a curfew operation and seized drugs. Oplan Bakal Sita also reinstated to curb shootings. Read the full report on the city's safety drive.
Mandaue City plans a new ordinance to map all high-risk zones and identify potential victims before calamities strike. Learn how this aims to speed up aid delivery.
Cebu City authorities discovered multiple public safety hazards during an inspection of the new Sinulog Solemn Procession route. Police aim for zero incidents during the festival. Read the full report.
Davao City Government awards P100,000 cash and plaques to 24 centenarians in 2025 under a local ordinance. Learn how to apply for the benefit for your elderly relatives.
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.
Cebu City police and government agencies conducted an early morning walk-through of the new Sinulog 2026 solemn procession route, identifying open manholes and obstructions. Read about the security preparations.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. authors the Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance to regulate and preserve the iconic tartanillas. New rules include permits, uniforms, and safety standards.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover pushes the 'Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance' to formalize the tartanilla industry, protect kutseros' livelihood, and preserve this cultural heritage. Learn about the new rules.
Mayor Mytha Ann B. Canoy transforms San Fernando, Cebu with key projects: a donated road to the Educational Hub, a new CTU building, and a modern public market. Discover how public-private partnership fuels progress.
Mandaue City officials are pushing an ordinance requiring senior high and college students to plant trees as a graduation requirement to combat climate change and flooding.
Mandaue City officials draft an ordinance requiring all graduating senior high and college students to plant trees. The move aims to combat climate change and involve youth in environmental protection.
Cebu City Council approves ePayment Ordinance, allowing digital payment of taxes and fees via e-wallets & banks. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
Cebu City Medical Center acquires P38 million worth of new surgical equipment to address rising patient demand and aging machines. Mayor Archival commits to finishing hospital construction.
Starting December 1, 2025, e-bikes and e-trikes face nationwide ban on major roads. Learn how this impacts drivers' livelihoods and road safety across the Philippines.
Cebu Province unveils comprehensive development plan targeting healthcare, governance, and hunger. Key initiatives include mobile kitchens and infrastructure upgrades to boost public service.
Davao City Council greenlights a pioneering AI facial recognition system for public safety. Learn how this technology will transform security at key entry points.
Youth group Anakbayan condemns Davao Bus Project as anti-poor, warning of ₱35 fares and driver displacement. Project faces funding gap despite 2027 target.
Cebu City implements a new Public Decency Ordinance, banning indecent exposure in public. Learn about the fines, community service, and key exemptions.
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.
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu causes vegetable prices to skyrocket at Carbon Public Market. Learn how the storm impacted local agriculture and what recovery efforts are underway.
More than 300 public vehicles in Cebu remain non-operational after November 4 flooding. LTFRB reports severe transport disruptions and driver shortages affecting commuters. Learn how the region is coping.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro requires mining and quarry operators to plant trees for every cubic meter extracted. New environmental measures aim to prevent landslides and flooding in Cebu.
Investigation into the failed Cebu BRT tree earth-balling and Metro Cebu Bike Lane, costing millions in public funds. Demand accountability for wasted taxpayer money.
Cebu Province now requires quarry and mining operators to plant trees, donate seedlings, and build drainage canals before permit renewal. Governor's order ensures strict enforcement.