Cebu City Moves to Fix Taxi Service Woes
Cebu City faces a tourism threat from dirty taxis and overcharging. Mayor Archival pushes for new service standards and cooperation with drivers to protect the city's image. Clean taxis mean stronger tourism.
Cebu City faces a tourism threat from dirty taxis and overcharging. Mayor Archival pushes for new service standards and cooperation with drivers to protect the city's image. Clean taxis mean stronger tourism.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is uniting taxi operators to set service quality standards after a spike in complaints about overcharging and dirty cabs. The plan focuses on cooperation, not just punishment.
The DFA launched a new Apostille Hub in Balanga City, Bataan, on December 1, offering faster and more convenient document authentication for overseas Filipinos. Learn how this benefits residents.
San Fernando, Pampanga mayor confirms PrimeWater's suspension remains after court denies injunction. EO cites poor service, water quality violations. Read the latest.
A Filipino delivery rider named Albert vents about rude customers who refuse parcels and make excuses. Papa Joe advises tolerance and legal solutions. Read this real-life service industry story.
Cebu City Hall employees face 6-month uniform delay despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and accountability in city government procurement.
Cebu City employees face uniform delays despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and a full accounting of funds. Read the full story.
Cebu Province unveils comprehensive development plan targeting healthcare, governance, and hunger. Key initiatives include mobile kitchens and infrastructure upgrades to boost public service.
Dr. Anthony C. Sales, DOST-Davao Regional Director, is the sole recipient of the 2024 Presidential Gawad CES Award for his transformative leadership and science-driven initiatives in Mindanao. Discover how his programs empower communities.
Lapu-Lapu City College clarifies no delay in faculty honoraria, explains payroll timeline for 71 employees. P700,000 released within normal processing period.
70 students from Likud Elementary School in Pata, Sulu, benefited from a book giving and feeding activity by the 104th Infantry Battalion and partners, promoting literacy and community ties.
Cebu's business community welcomes the suspension of BIR field audits, a move providing relief from compliance pressures and aiding post-calamity recovery. Learn more about this positive development.
SM Supermalls secured seven major awards at the 2025 International Business Awards in Lisbon, highlighting its community-driven and sustainability initiatives. Discover how SM continues to make a positive impact!
Lapu-Lapu City College explains honoraria delay was due to holidays, not budget issues. P64.3M allocation confirmed. Payment scheduled for Monday. Read the full story.
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
DSWD launches Philippine Community Resilience Project with P50-70M funding for vulnerable municipalities. Building disaster-resilient communities through participatory planning.
Former SunStar Cebu editor Max Limpag remembered for pioneering Cebu's running culture. Colleagues reflect on his passion and legacy. Read more about this Cebu news story.
Cebuano students displayed remarkable preparedness and community spirit during Typhoon Tino. Discover how their unity and proactive measures turned a disaster into a lesson in resilience.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. eulogized former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, honoring his lifelong service and calling him a mentor and legal genius. Read the full tribute.
GSIS emphasizes member feedback as catalyst for reforms during 2025 NCR Stakeholders' Dialogue. Learn how your voice shapes better government services.
Former SunStar colleagues reunite at Mactan Island Memorial Garden to honor Max T. Limpag, celebrating 25 years of friendship and media camaraderie in Cebu. Read this emotional tribute.
Grab concludes its SuperTakbo community run series in Davao City, gathering nearly 20,000 runners nationwide. Discover how this event celebrates Mindanao's digital economy growth.
The Body Shop Philippines unveils its 2025 Wrapped in Love Christmas collection featuring three special-edition scents. Shop at SM City Cabanatuan or online for ethical gifts that give back.
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.
Iloilo City Government plans a major expansion of Iloilo City Community College with a new Fort San Pedro campus to accommodate more students and offer new courses. Discover how this initiative promotes accessible education.
Negros Electric and Power Corp. provides 100 sacks of rice to families affected by Typhoon Tino in Negros Occidental, reinforcing its commitment to community resilience.
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian champions community-led development for impactful projects in remote areas. Discover how this bottom-up approach delivers real change.
Hundreds from 7 Lamitan villages received free medical, dental & essential services during the ROSE Caravan, celebrating Mayor Furigay's birthday. See how this award-winning program helps communities.
Mekeni Food Corporation's annual gift-giving program, driven by malasakit, delivered essentials to care centers in Pampanga, fostering hope and community connection. Discover how they make a difference.
Photographer John Velez marks his belated birthday and JVPRG running team's 6th anniversary with a heartfelt outreach at Quiot Bible Church, bringing food and smiles to children.