Danao City Wins Multiple 2025 Anti-Drug Awards
Danao City dominated the 2025 Drug Abuse Prevention Week awards, winning five major categories for its innovative anti-drug programs and community initiatives in Central Visayas.
Danao City dominated the 2025 Drug Abuse Prevention Week awards, winning five major categories for its innovative anti-drug programs and community initiatives in Central Visayas.
Philippine Financial Stability Council prioritizes corporate linkage mapping for 2026 to identify contagion risks and strengthen systemic monitoring. Learn how this protects the financial ecosystem.
Cebu Provincial Board member Celestino Martinez urges reallocating P101M tourism budget to earthquake and flood rehabilitation. Critical funding debate continues this week.
Cebu City's Legislative Department transitions to a fully paperless system to streamline operations and support environmental goals. Learn how this move cuts costs and waste.
Cebu City's Inayawan landfill rehabilitation faces delays due to ownership uncertainty. Learn how this legal limbo affects waste management and public health.
Mayor Archival eyes P12M annual savings from free DILG emergency system to fund eco-friendly police fleet. Cebu City could redirect funds to modernize law enforcement.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival directs barangays to identify relocation sites to move families from classrooms and danger zones. P1.5B in delayed projects reviewed.
Governor Raul Mabanglo launches DDO-Iris digital referral system, revolutionizing healthcare access in Davao de Oro province. Discover how this innovation improves patient transfers.
Mandaue Chamber of Commerce urges the national government to tackle corruption, accelerate disaster rehabilitation, and provide clear economic direction to sustain investor confidence in the Philippines.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro signs EO 72 to expand Kumbati Cebu framework, integrating typhoon recovery efforts after devastating floods and landslides. Comprehensive rehabilitation underway.
Cebu Governor signs EO 72, expanding the Kumbati Cebu program to include recovery from typhoons Tino and Uwan. Learn how the unified strategy tackles rebuilding.
Cebu's flood control projects face scrutiny as flooding persists. Experts analyze infrastructure effectiveness and sustainable solutions for urban flooding.
Bacolod City Council approves resolution protecting cockfight patrons' right to choose traditional betting methods. Learn how this preserves Filipino cultural heritage.
Cebu's Provincial School Board greenlights an P85 million supplemental budget to construct 269 Temporary Learning Shelters for schools damaged by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake and subsequent storms. Learn how the province is ensuring uninterrupted educatio
Cebu City government launches weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual and job order employees to prevent loan shark dependency. New system starts Friday payouts.
Cebu City Hall implements weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual employees to prevent debt accumulation and reduce reliance on loan sharks. Learn how this initiative promotes financial stability.
Cebu faces a worsening flood crisis after Typhoon Tino. Advocacy group MLC demands six immediate government actions, including no-build zones and watershed rehab. Will leaders act?
DOST 7 and partners deploy Starlink-powered internet and water purification systems to earthquake and typhoon-hit Medellin communities, restoring essential services.
The Department of Education faces critical gaps in monitoring and evaluation systems, leaving educational policies ineffective and disconnected from classroom realities. Learn how this impacts quality.
Mandaue City's flood control system, designed for normal rain, failed when a month's rainfall hit in 6 hours. Officials reveal new infrastructure and early warning plans.
The Philippine government launches Oplan Kontra Baha to clear clogged waterways across Metro Manila, aiming to reduce flooding by up to 60% during heavy rains. Learn how this multi-sectoral initiative will protect communities.
The World Bank's withdrawal from Cebu's Bus Rapid Transit phases disappoints, reviving past political battles. Will city leaders overcome this setback? Read more.
Mandaue City's flood control system couldn't handle a month's rainfall in 6 hours. Officials seek national help for dams and better warning systems. Learn how the city plans to improve flood resilience.
President Marcos Jr. leads a multi-sectoral campaign to clear 142km of waterways & 333km of drainages across Metro Manila, aiming to reduce flash floods by 60% by next rainy season.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas urges stakeholders to build a 24/7 real-time payment system to boost remittances, e-commerce, and economic growth. Join the digital shift.
A 48-year-old man in Naga City was arrested after a bench warrant was issued for calling his neighbor 'kawatan' (thief). Learn about the legal consequences of oral defamation in the Philippines.
Metro Cebu revitalizes its P2.5 billion drainage master plan to address chronic flooding. Learn how this infrastructure project will protect urban centers.
Cebu's Guadalupe Sangguniang Kabataan calls for urgent probe into Monterrazas de Cebu's drainage retention ponds, citing potential flooding risks and environmental concerns affecting local communities.
SSS introduces expedited calamity loan processing with enhanced digital access, providing immediate financial relief to members in disaster-affected areas across the Philippines.
The Philippine government allocates ₱2.2 billion for the comprehensive rehabilitation of Butuanon River, addressing decades of pollution and environmental degradation in Metro Cebu.