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Urban Literacy Drive Launched in Cebu City School

Nonprofit Minds on Wheels expands to urban education with 8-week literacy program for 50 struggling readers at Labangon Elementary School. Join the movement to improve children's futures.

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.

Support Grows for Edcom 2 Extension in Philippines

Stakeholders express full support for extending Edcom 2's mandate to address systemic education challenges, including teacher welfare and learning recovery. Urge Congress to act swiftly.

300+ Cebu PUVs Still Inoperative After Typhoon Tino

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.

Iloilo City Expands Community College with New Campus

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.

UN rushes $18M Gaza aid amid winter crisis

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.

Cebu Water Crisis Persists After Typhoon Tino

Metro Cebu residents and businesses struggle with water shortages more than two weeks after Typhoon Tino. Learn how communities are coping and when restoration is expected.

Cebu Flood Control Called 'Band-Aid' Solution

Soil and water expert William Granert warns that Cebu's flood control projects are temporary fixes failing to address root causes of environmental crisis. Learn why.

Compostela Hostage Crisis: SWAT Rescues Family

A 33-year-old man held his partner and 7-year-old child hostage in Compostela due to jealousy and financial stress. SWAT teams successfully rescued the victims without injuries. Read the full story.

Cebu Launches P40M 'Learning on Wheels' Program

Cebu's P40M 'Learning on Wheels' initiative deploys mobile libraries to bridge learning gaps in math and science, responding to the Philippines' alarming PISA 2022 rankings.

Cebu struggles with water, power after Typhoon Tino

Two weeks after Typhoon Tino, Cebu faces severe infrastructure damage. Lusaran Dam paralyzed, thousands lack water and electricity. Community assistance continues as recovery efforts intensify.

Cebu OKs P85M for Quake-Damaged School Shelters

Cebu Provincial School Board allocates P85 million for temporary learning shelters after September earthquake damaged 3,394 classrooms. Northern Cebu schools resume face-to-face classes.

Cebu Funds P85M for Quake-Damaged School Shelters

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

Lazaro Named ASEAN Special Envoy for Myanmar

President Marcos appoints Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar. Learn how this move aims to champion peace in Southeast Asia.

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