Leptospirosis Surge in Cebu: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths
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.
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PH Economy Resilient with 5% Growth Amid Challenges
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
Cebu Chamber Leads Rebuilding Amid Corruption Concerns
CCCI president Jay Yuvallos reveals coordinated disaster recovery efforts in Cebu while warning corruption threatens investor confidence. Learn how businesses are responding.
Japan Launches $135 Billion Economic Stimulus Package
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
Businessman Pushes Sta. Ana Industrial Zone Expansion
Business leader Rene Romero urges Sta. Ana LGU to expand industrial zone from 22 to 200 hectares, creating jobs and boosting Pampanga's economy. Learn how this transforms local investment.
Cebu's $3B Mega Development Plans Unveiled
Cebu embarks on transformative $3 billion mega development projects, creating new urban centers and thousands of jobs. Discover how these plans will reshape the island's future.
Marcos Appoints New Economic Team for Fiscal Stability
President Marcos appoints new economic officials to strengthen fiscal management and investor confidence, ensuring continued Philippine economic growth. Learn more about the changes.
Camotes Islands Shipping Monopoly Burdens Residents
Residents of Camotes Islands face economic hardship due to shipping monopolies that charge exorbitant fares. Discover how this affects local livelihoods and commerce.
Business Groups Reaffirm Confidence in Philippine Economy
Major Philippine business organizations express strong confidence in the country's economic foundations despite political uncertainty. Finance Secretary Recto assures fiscal consolidation is on track.
UNCLOS: PH Legal Shield in West Philippine Sea
Discover how UNCLOS provides the Philippines with strong legal foundation in West Philippine Sea disputes. Learn about the 2016 Arbitral ruling and why international law matters for sovereignty.
Cebu Developers Accused of Using Unlicensed Planners
Monterrazas de Cebu developers face allegations of using unlicensed environmental planners for critical documents. Environmental planner Gus Agosto reveals potential RA 10587 violations. Learn the legal implications.
Why Filipinos Now Fear the Rain They Once Loved
A personal reflection on how climate change and urbanization have transformed the rain in the Philippines from a blessing into a source of fear and disruption. Discover the urgent need for resilient flood control.
Davao's Economic Boom: 4% Growth Draws Big Investors
Davao Region's economy outperforms national average with 4% GDP growth. Discover how safety, discipline, and strategic investments fuel investor confidence and commercial expansion.
Use NOAH Flood Maps to Prepare for Disasters
Project NOAH urges the public to use its free hazard maps and forecasting tools to prepare for severe storms. Check your area's flood risk today and protect your family.
60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect
The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.
Davao Bank Lending Grows 10.5% in September
Davao's banking sector shows robust growth with double-digit lending expansion, signaling strong economic momentum and increased business confidence in the region.
Philippine Stocks Crash Below 6,000 Points
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index crashes below the critical 6,000-point mark as weak economic growth and global uncertainties spark massive sell-offs. Discover what's driving the market downturn and what experts predict for the coming weeks.
Typhoon Tino Wreaks Havoc on Cebu Corn Farms
Agricultural officials warn of significant damage to Cebu's corn production as Typhoon Tino batters the region, threatening food security and farmers' livelihoods.
BCDA backs Pampanga Sports Tourism Committee
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority throws its support behind Pampanga's groundbreaking Sports Tourism Committee, aiming to transform the province into a premier sports and tourism destination.
Davao del Norte Construction Booms with 163% Growth
Davao del Norte's construction industry emerges as the region's fastest-growing sector, recording an unprecedented 163% growth that signals robust economic development and infrastructure expansion in Southern Philippines.
BSP Maintains Rates as Inflation Stays Within Target
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas maintains policy rates as inflation remains manageable and economic growth shows positive momentum. Discover what this means for the Philippine economy.
Typhoon Tino's Deadly Floods: Cebu's Urban Crisis
Discover how Typhoon Tino transformed Cebu's urban landscape into dangerous flood zones, revealing critical infrastructure vulnerabilities and climate change impacts.
Cebu Business Frustration Grows Over Repeat Flood Devastation
Cebu's top business executives express growing frustration as recurring flood devastation disrupts operations and threatens economic stability, demanding urgent government action.
Cebu Farmer's Emotional Plea Goes Viral Amid Climate Crisis
A Cebuano farmer's emotional plea for help goes viral as climate change devastates local agriculture. Discover how extreme weather is threatening livelihoods across the Philippines.
PH Boosts Global Ties Amid US Tariff Rules
The Philippines is actively strengthening international trade relationships and diversifying economic partnerships in response to new US tariff regulations affecting various export sectors.
MCCI: Typhoon Aghon Causes Widespread Business Disruptions
Cebu's business community faces widespread operational challenges as Typhoon Aghon batters the region, with MCCI calling for immediate government support to prevent economic paralysis.
Central Visayas inflation hits 2.6%, highest outside NCR
Central Visayas records 2.6% inflation in October 2024, the highest rate outside NCR. Food and transport costs drive price increases across the region as economic pressures mount.
Davao del Sur: Population 705K, Economy Grows 4.9%
Davao del Sur experiences remarkable growth with population reaching 705,000 and GDP expanding by 4.9% in 2024, driven by agriculture and infrastructure development.
48 Dead as Tino Exposes Cebu's Development Challenges
Tropical Depression Tino's devastating impact on Cebu reveals urgent infrastructure challenges as 48 fatalities highlight the province's vulnerability to extreme weather events.
Philippine Banks Forecast Stable Credit Conditions in Q4
Cebu-based financial institutions project steady credit conditions in Q4 2024, with manageable NPL ratios and sustained business confidence despite global economic challenges.
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