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Mandaue Mayor Details Post-Typhoon Cleanup Strategy

Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano outlines the city's phased cleanup after the typhoon, prioritizing major roads and addressing challenges in interior barangays. Learn about the efforts and how residents can help.

Illegal Garbage Dumping Alarms Mandaue Residents

Residents in Barangay Canduman report unbearable conditions from illegal garbage dumping. Officials confirm contractor involvement. Call for immediate cleanup and accountability.

Cebu Bridge Damage Threatens Garbage Collection System

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival warns of potential bridge collapse in Bacayan-Talamban, threatening daily garbage collection of 600 metric tons. Army and DPWH assistance requested for emergency repairs.

Cebu Bridge Damage Threatens Garbage Transport

Cebu City's Bacayan-Talamban bridge shows structural instability after Typhoon Tino. Mayor Archival seeks Army and DPWH aid to prevent collapse and ensure waste collection.

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.

DMW: Visa-Free Policy for Tourists Only, Not OFWs

The Department of Migrant Workers clarifies that the Philippines' visa-free policy applies only to tourists, not overseas foreign workers who must follow proper documentation channels.

Cebu Towns Struggle with Waste Management Compliance

Several municipalities in Cebu continue to face difficulties in establishing proper sanitary landfills, despite national laws mandating waste management compliance. Learn about the ongoing challenges and potential solutions.

Philippine Youth Climate Proposals Get Official Backing

Young Filipino climate activists gain unprecedented government support as their groundbreaking recommendations receive official endorsement for COP30, marking a historic moment in Philippine environmental policy.

Philippines Declares National Calamity Over El Niño

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. places entire Philippines under state of national calamity due to severe El Niño impacts affecting agriculture, water supply, and public health across the nation.

Teachers Challenge Localization Policy in Davao

Davao educators challenge the Department of Education's localization policy, citing unfair treatment and calling for immediate review to ensure equitable opportunities for all teachers.

New Low Pressure Area Forms East of Mindanao

A developing low pressure area has been detected east of Mindanao, potentially intensifying into a tropical cyclone. PAGASA monitors the system as it brings rain to Southern Philippines.

Cebu Fire Destroys 2 Homes, ₱11M Damage

A devastating fire destroyed two residential houses in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City, causing an estimated ₱11 million in property damage. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.

Cebu Declares State of Calamity Amid Severe Weather

Cebu province has been officially placed under a state of calamity due to severe weather conditions. Discover the immediate effects, government response, and essential information for affected residents.

Cebu City Declares Calamity After Typhoon Tino

Cebu City faces massive devastation as Typhoon Tino triggers flooding, landslides, and widespread damage, prompting local government to declare state of calamity and release emergency funds.

Typhoon Tino: 90 Dead in Philippines Disaster

Typhoon Tino leaves devastating trail across Philippines with nearly 90 confirmed fatalities. Emergency teams battle floods and landslides in massive rescue efforts.

Church Groups Aid Philippine Storm Survivors

In the aftermath of devastating storms, Philippine church organizations mobilize immediate assistance for affected communities across Eastern Visayas, providing food, shelter, and hope to survivors.

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