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.
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Cebu Braces for Rains as TD Wilma Approaches Visayas
Tropical Depression Wilma is set to bring prolonged rains to Cebu and Visayas this weekend, prompting class suspensions. Pagasa warns of flooding and landslide risks.
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.
Sara Duterte Criticizes Suspension of Rep. Barzaga
Vice President Sara Duterte condemns the 60-day suspension of Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga, calling it a move to silence government critics. Read the full statement and reactions.
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.
12 DPWH Officials Suspended in P289-M Project Scandal
Ombudsman suspends 12 DPWH-Mimaropa officials for 6 months over alleged irregularities in a P289 million flood control project in Oriental Mindoro. Key figures face graft charges.
House suspends Kiko Barzaga for 60 days
The House suspends Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga for 60 days without pay over offensive social media posts. Read the full story on the ethics committee's decision.
DSWD-Davao Suspends Guarantee Letters for Aid Programs
DSWD Field Office-Davao temporarily halts guarantee letter issuance for AICS and AKAP starting Nov 30, 2025. Other aid forms continue. Learn more.
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.
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.
Arayat Holiday for Gen. Alejandrino's 155th Birth Anniversary
Arayat, Pampanga suspends work and classes on Dec 1, 2025, to commemorate the 155th birth anniversary of revolutionary Gen. Jose M. Alejandrino. Read more.
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.
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.
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.
BIR Suspends Field Audits, Cebu Businesses Relieved
Cebu's business community welcomes the suspension of BIR field audits, a move providing relief from compliance pressures and aiding post-calamity recovery. Learn more about this positive development.
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.
Bacolod, Negros Occidental LGUs Suspend Classes for TD Verbena
Bacolod City and Negros Occidental LGUs suspend classes as Mayor Greg Gasataya leads pre-disaster efforts for Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed and safe.
Lapu-Lapu on Blue Alert for Tropical Depression Verbena
Lapu-Lapu City raises alert to Blue, suspends classes as Tropical Depression Verbena triggers Signal 1. EOC activated for emergency response coordination.
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.
Marcos Pays Tribute to Juan Ponce Enrile in Palace Eulogy
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. eulogized former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, honoring his lifelong service and calling him a mentor and legal genius. Read the full tribute.
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