Cebu Flood Control Needs Watershed Rehab, Expert Says
Hydrologist Danilo Jaque urges Cebu to combine P25B structural projects with reforestation and retention basins for effective flood control. Learn the hybrid solution.
Hydrologist Danilo Jaque urges Cebu to combine P25B structural projects with reforestation and retention basins for effective flood control. Learn the hybrid solution.
Cebu faces a water paradox of floods and shortages. The Water Secure PH Forum, starting Nov 27, 2025, unites experts to train LGUs on actionable plans for water security and climate resilience. Join the effort!
Tropical Depression Verbena damages Dumanjug flood control structure as experts gather for Water Secure PH Forum to address Cebu's water crisis. Learn more about the solutions.
Aboitiz InfraCapital delivers over 518,000 liters of potable water to Cebu areas affected by Typhoon Tino, supporting recovery efforts across multiple municipalities.
Prime Waste Solutions Cebu kept Binaliw facility running 24/7 during typhoon, aiding 2,700 families with essential supplies and water rationing in affected communities.
Cebu addresses its water paradox after typhoons and earthquakes. Experts convene Nov 27-28 to train officials on building resilience and using nature-based solutions.
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.
After 40+ years of water scarcity, Panacan residents now enjoy 24/7 clean tap water thanks to Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project. Discover how 300M liters daily transformed lives.
Apo Agua showcased the Davao City Bulk Water Project at the PWWA conference, highlighting a 200% surge in service connections and sustainable water solutions for over a million.
Student Christian Movement calls for President Marcos Jr.'s resignation, systemic reforms, and civilian-led transition council amid corruption allegations.
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
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 City's Inayawan landfill rehabilitation faces delays due to ownership uncertainty. Learn how this legal limbo affects waste management and public health.
The tragic suicide of Fr. Cocoi exposes the silent mental health crisis among clergy. Why do priests avoid support systems? Read the investigation.
Cebu faces a leptospirosis health crisis with 106 cases and 7 deaths recorded from November 1-20, 2025. Health officials urge immediate action and outbreak declaration.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District successfully interconnects damaged Jaclupan transmission line with new pipelines, restoring normal water service in Talisay City. Stay updated on water restoration efforts.
Nine years after Ferdinand Marcos Sr.'s controversial hero burial, his son faces a political storm. Massive protests erupt as corruption allegations surface. Will history repeat itself?
Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.
Typhoon Tino's flooding in Cebu leads to a leptospirosis crisis. Learn how health officials are racing to prevent more deaths and protect residents from the invisible threat.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visits Cebu to address transportation crisis and MCWD water supply challenges. Key solutions and infrastructure updates revealed.
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 Baricuatro presents five major infrastructure projects to President's office, including water management and coastal road. Key step for Cebu's recovery.
Mayor Vilma Caluag suspends Prime Water in San Fernando, Pampanga, following years of consumer complaints over weak water pressure. Service reverts to the local water district.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano explains why major roads are prioritized in post-typhoon cleanup operations and addresses resident concerns about interior areas and water shortages.
Cebu City residents affected by Typhoon Tino may receive financial relief as Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. proposes waiving water and electricity bills for November and December 2025. Learn about the recovery plan.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover pushes for a waiver on Nov-Dec 2025 water and electricity bills to aid typhoon-hit residents. Learn how this relief measure can ease financial burdens.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District maintains water safety operations despite expired DOH certificate. Updated plan submitted with 89.42% acceptance rating. Learn about water safety measures.
UN releases $18M for Gaza winter aid after heavy rains. Over 30 projects will provide food, shelter, and healthcare to Palestinians. Urgent action is needed.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Cebu health officials warn of rising leptospirosis cases following Typhoon Tino. Dr. Nikki Catalan urges hospitals to stay vigilant and residents to seek immediate treatment if symptoms appear.