MCWD Board in Crisis, Lacks Quorum for Decisions
Metropolitan Cebu Water District operates with an incomplete Board of Directors, risking service disruptions. Mayor Archival demands immediate action to fill vacancies.
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Cebu City Moves to Fix Taxi Service Woes
Cebu City faces a tourism threat from dirty taxis and overcharging. Mayor Archival pushes for new service standards and cooperation with drivers to protect the city's image. Clean taxis mean stronger tourism.
Cebu Water District Stalled by Board Vacancies
The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) is paralyzed, unable to approve urgent repairs after Typhoon Tino due to a lack of board quorum. Learn how this governance crisis affects water supply.
MCWD Officials Face Ombudsman Probe Over Corruption
An anonymous employee accuses MCWD top brass of corruption, favoritism, and fund misuse. The Ombudsman-Visayas orders GM Edgar Donoso to submit counter-affidavits. Read the full story.
Cebu City Sets New Taxi Standards After Tourist Complaints
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is uniting taxi operators to set service quality standards after a spike in complaints about overcharging and dirty cabs. The plan focuses on cooperation, not just punishment.
DFA Opens Apostille Hub in Balanga City, Bataan
The DFA launched a new Apostille Hub in Balanga City, Bataan, on December 1, offering faster and more convenient document authentication for overseas Filipinos. Learn how this benefits residents.
Court Upholds PrimeWater Suspension in San Fernando
San Fernando, Pampanga mayor confirms PrimeWater's suspension remains after court denies injunction. EO cites poor service, water quality violations. Read the latest.
Bacolod Vet Head Investigated for Expired ASF Test Kits
Bacolod City's veterinary chief faces a show-cause order after P2.4 million worth of ASF test kits expired. Mayor Gasataya demands an explanation for the alleged gross neglect of duty.
P2.04M shabu seized, 2 nabbed in Bacolod
Bacolod police arrest two high-value suspects, recover P2.04 million worth of shabu in Barangay Cabug. A major win for the city's anti-drug campaign. Read the full story.
PH Delivery Rider Shares Customer Challenges
A Filipino delivery rider named Albert vents about rude customers who refuse parcels and make excuses. Papa Joe advises tolerance and legal solutions. Read this real-life service industry story.
Fake Police Major Arrested in Bacolod Extortion Sting
Bacolod City police arrested a man posing as Police Major in extortion scheme. Suspect faces 16 counts of robbery extortion. Read the full details of the operation.
Cebu City Staff Pay for Uniforms But Wait 6 Months
Cebu City Hall employees face 6-month uniform delay despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and accountability in city government procurement.
MCWD recovers 90% water output post-Typhoon Tino
Metropolitan Cebu Water District restores 248,000 cubic meters daily, reaching 90% of pre-typhoon levels. Normal water pressure returns for 214,000 connections. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City Hall uniform delay sparks accountability calls
Cebu City employees face uniform delays despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and a full accounting of funds. Read the full story.
P1.02M Shabu Seized, 2 Teens Arrested in Bacolod
Bacolod police confiscated P1.02 million worth of shabu and arrested two teenagers in an early morning drug bust. A major win for the city's anti-drug campaign.
Cebu Development Agenda Focuses on Healthcare, Hunger
Cebu Province unveils comprehensive development plan targeting healthcare, governance, and hunger. Key initiatives include mobile kitchens and infrastructure upgrades to boost public service.
Centrale Bacolod: A Wellness-Focused Community
Discover Centrale, a nature-inspired subdivision in Bacolod designed for well-being. Offers serene living with modern convenience. Build your dream home today!
DOST 7 Introduces Water Security Assessment Tool for Cebu
DOST 7 supports a science-based water security assessment tool to help Cebu LGUs address flooding, water scarcity, and infrastructure gaps. Learn how this initiative transforms disaster response.
Dr. Anthony Sales Wins 2024 Presidential Gawad CES Award
Dr. Anthony C. Sales, DOST-Davao Regional Director, is the sole recipient of the 2024 Presidential Gawad CES Award for his transformative leadership and science-driven initiatives in Mindanao. Discover how his programs empower communities.
Cebu Water Crisis Forum Aims to Build Resilience
Cebu faces a water paradox of floods and shortages. The Water Secure PH Forum, starting Nov 27, 2025, unites experts to train LGUs on actionable plans for water security and climate resilience. Join the effort!
Cebu Flood Wall Collapse Exposes Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
Tropical Depression Verbena damages Dumanjug flood control structure as experts gather for Water Secure PH Forum to address Cebu's water crisis. Learn more about the solutions.
Cebu Forum Tackles Water Security After Calamities
Cebu addresses its water paradox after typhoons and earthquakes. Experts convene Nov 27-28 to train officials on building resilience and using nature-based solutions.
Bacolod Floods Affect 32 Barangays, Displace 15,875
Tropical Depression Verbena triggers severe flooding in Bacolod City, displacing over 15,000 residents and destroying 53 homes. City officials and DPWH meet to address crisis.
Lapu-Lapu City College Denies Faculty Pay Delay Claims
Lapu-Lapu City College clarifies no delay in faculty honoraria, explains payroll timeline for 71 employees. P700,000 released within normal processing period.
Davao City Bulk Water Project Ends Decades of Struggle
After 40+ years of water scarcity, Panacan residents now enjoy 24/7 clean tap water thanks to Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project. Discover how 300M liters daily transformed lives.
Apo Agua Drives Water Innovation at PWWA Conference
Apo Agua showcased the Davao City Bulk Water Project at the PWWA conference, highlighting a 200% surge in service connections and sustainable water solutions for over a million.
Verbena Flooding Displaces 1,689 in Bacolod
Tropical Depression Verbena forces 398 families to evacuate in Bacolod City. Relief operations underway as government suspends work. Stay informed about rescue efforts.
Lapu-Lapu City College Addresses Faculty Payment Delay
Lapu-Lapu City College explains honoraria delay was due to holidays, not budget issues. P64.3M allocation confirmed. Payment scheduled for Monday. Read the full story.
Metro Cebu Water Crisis Continues Amid Grid Issues
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
MCWD fixes Jaclupan line, restores Talisay water supply
Metropolitan Cebu Water District successfully interconnects damaged Jaclupan transmission line with new pipelines, restoring normal water service in Talisay City. Stay updated on water restoration efforts.
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