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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.

DOLE Profiles Typhoon-Affected Workers in Cebu

The Department of Labor and Employment initiates comprehensive profiling of workers impacted by Typhoon Aghon across Cebu province to facilitate targeted assistance and employment recovery programs.

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.

PH Labor Force Participation Dips in September 2025

Latest PSA data shows Philippines' labor force participation rate dipped to 64.9% in September 2025, with unemployment improving but underemployment rising. Discover what this means for the economy.

Bacolod Declares State of Calamity Over Flooding

Bacolod City declares state of calamity after massive flooding displaces thousands and causes severe infrastructure damage. Learn about the emergency response and relief efforts.

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.

Cebu Flood Control Crisis: Mananga River Neglect

Talamban, Cebu residents face persistent flooding as flood control projects remain incomplete. Discover the community's struggle and government response to this environmental emergency.

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.

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