Cebu Water Crisis Deepens After Typhoon Tino
Consumer watchdog warns delayed power restoration in Cebu Province triggers widespread water shortages, sanitation risks. Urgent action needed to prioritize water pumping stations.
Consumer watchdog warns delayed power restoration in Cebu Province triggers widespread water shortages, sanitation risks. Urgent action needed to prioritize water pumping stations.
Davao consumers face rising electricity bills as Wesm prices spike 49.4%, environmental charges return, and transmission fees increase. Consumer group urges DOE review.
Nearly two weeks after Typhoon Tino hit Negros Island, Negros Power announces 92.32% restoration progress. Read about the recovery efforts and remaining challenges.
Negros Electric and Power Corp. secures a 20-megawatt Power Supply Agreement with AboitizPower to meet rising electricity demand in Central Negros. Discover how this partnership ensures reliable and cost-efficient energy for the region's growth.
Cebu-based Vivant Corporation reports 24% income growth, expands renewable energy portfolio with Bataan solar acquisition to address power reliability and water supply challenges in the Philippines.
Bacolod City launches a free 24/7 co-working space with stable internet to help online professionals affected by Typhoon Tino power outages. Get back to work now!
President Marcos pledges to imprison 37 individuals, including lawmakers and contractors, charged with irregularities in flood control projects before Christmas. Read how the government is ensuring accountability.
Davao City Government formally requests creation of trust fund for ₱76B Davao Bus Project. Local counterpart funding of ₱1.5B to be phased until 2030. Learn about the project timeline and funding challenges.
Recent Cebu flooding reveals deeper urban planning failures beyond infrastructure. Experts demand integrated solutions for sustainable development. Learn the full story.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledges to imprison officials and contractors involved in corrupt flood control projects before Christmas 2025. Get the latest updates on the government's anti-corruption drive.
Cebu City imposes temporary ban on 6-wheel trucks crossing Bacayan Bridge after structural damage found. Alternate routes established for garbage trucks and essential vehicles.
AI and robotics evolution pressures energy systems. InnovationForce CEO at Cebu forum highlights urgent grid resilience needs. Discover the challenges and solutions.
Senior Citizens Party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes urges a coordinated national shift to underground power lines to prevent typhoon outages. Calls for PPP funding.
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.
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure will inspect Cebu's flood control projects after Typhoon Tino caused massive flooding. Investigation begins November 16.
Typhoon Tino's deadly flash floods in Liloan, Cebu claim 35 lives. The ICI launches an inspection into P26 billion flood control projects. Full details on the investigation.
Cebu residents face water shortages since Typhoon Tino hit on November 4. Advocacy group Cera demands power grid reforms to prevent utility emergencies across the province.
Rep. Alfredo Benitez coordinates with NEPC and PrimeWater to restore electricity and water in Bacolod after Typhoon Tino. Full power expected by Sunday. #BacolodRecovery
Cebu faces worsening floods as city and provincial leaders propose separate solutions. Will unified action emerge to protect communities from future disasters?
Super Typhoon Uwan leaves 27 dead, 36 injured, and 3.6 million people affected across the Philippines. Damage to infrastructure exceeds ₱125 million. Learn how to help victims.
Cebu City's vital Bacayan-Talamban bridge shows structural damage from Typhoon Tino, threatening waste disposal and northern barangay access. Immediate repairs needed.
Mexico's President confirms 2026 World Cup projects, including a $489M airport upgrade and a new train line, are on schedule. Discover the economic impact and a presidential ticket giveaway.
NGCP announces a slight increase in November 2025 electricity bills due to a 15% rise in Ancillary Services costs. Learn how this affects your power rates.
Consumer group Access calls for an Emergency Power Restoration Summit in Bacolod following Typhoon Tino. Stop the blame game and work together to restore electricity now.
Metro Cebu revitalizes its P2.5 billion drainage master plan to address chronic flooding. Learn how this infrastructure project will protect urban centers.
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.
Discover how Clark Freeport Zone is transforming into a world-class sports tourism destination, hosting international events and boosting local economy through strategic partnerships and state-of-the-art facilities.
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.
The Philippine government allocates ₱2.2 billion for the comprehensive rehabilitation of Butuanon River, addressing decades of pollution and environmental degradation in Metro Cebu.
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia calls for immediate tracking of the P9.7-Billion flood control project amid transparency concerns and potential fund misuse allegations.