Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Residents in Mandaue City's Zone 5, Canduman report illegal waste dumping causing health hazards. City officials confirm investigation and temporary halt to operations. Read latest updates.
Cebu health officials warn of rising leptospirosis cases following Typhoon Tino. Dr. Nikki Catalan urges hospitals to stay vigilant and residents to seek immediate treatment if symptoms appear.
Cebu Province records 23 confirmed leptospirosis cases from November 1-14, 2025. Health officials warn residents exposed to floodwaters to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms appear.
Cebu Province reports 23 leptospirosis cases in early November 2025 after floods. Health officials urge residents to take doxycycline prophylaxis to prevent infection. Learn how to stay safe.
Cebu City government is racing to find a location for a tent city to relocate hundreds of Typhoon Tino evacuees currently occupying eight public schools. Mayor Archival appeals for help.
Cebu City establishes government-run water testing services to reduce financial burden on small businesses. New ordinance creates city-operated laboratory for mandatory testing.
Cebu City Council begins deliberating ordinance to implement new public transport system. The LPTRP 2024-2028 aims to reorganize jeepney routes and integrate with BRT system.
Cebu City is overhauling its public transport system with a new 5-year route plan. Learn how the changes will affect your daily commute and improve travel efficiency.
Over 2,500 residents in Davao Occidental's remote Barangay South Lamidan received free medical services during DOH-Davao's week-long health mission, advancing Universal Health Care access.
Farmers from two irrigators associations in Zamboanga City attended a mental health awareness seminar. Learn how this initiative strengthens community well-being.
Cebu Archdiocese confirms the tragic death of Fr. Decoroso 'Cocoi' Olmilla, 69, found with neck wounds in his Mabolo condominium. Mental health struggles cited.
Cebu Governor establishes a Leptospirosis Task Force to manage disease surveillance and medical response after Typhoon Tino displaced over 198,000 people. Learn about the emergency measures.
Cebu Governor activates a task force as health experts warn of a potential spike in deadly leptospirosis cases following severe floods from Typhoon Tino. Learn the symptoms and safety measures.
After Typhoon Tino's severe flooding in Cebu, health officials warn of a potential leptospirosis outbreak. Learn the symptoms and new government task force response.
The Department of Health declares Code Blue alert across all government hospitals in the Philippines as medical facilities prepare for potential mass casualty events and health emergencies.
Health officials in Central Visayas warn against antibiotic misuse during flood cleanup, highlighting risks of antimicrobial resistance and proper treatment alternatives.
Young leaders in Davao del Norte are pioneering innovative mental health programs and projects, creating a transformative impact on community wellness across the province.
Health authorities report alarming mortality rates across Cebu Province with 108 deaths, including 17 in Cebu City, prompting urgent public health response.
Cebu City Government takes proactive measures against leptospirosis by providing free cough medicine to residents. Learn about this health initiative and prevention tips.
Cebu City responds to rising leptospirosis cases by making free antibiotics available across all health centers. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.
A growing movement in Cebu City calls for direct communication with Mayor Michael Rama as residents seek answers on key urban issues and development projects affecting their communities.
HealthJustice Philippines exposes escalating tobacco industry tactics undermining public health policies. Learn how corporate interference threatens Filipino lives and health regulations.
Cebu's beloved comedian Ate Gay celebrates completing her chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer, sharing her emotional journey and gratitude for public support.
Discover how Lerma Lucenos-Escoro is revolutionizing community healthcare in Cebu City, providing essential medical services to underserved areas through innovative outreach programs and mobile clinics.
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia calls for investigation into ₱2.6 billion flood control projects after devastating floods claim lives and damage infrastructure across the province.
Cebu City Government assures adequate leptospirosis medication supply as preventive measure against flood-related disease outbreaks during rainy season.
Cebu City Police actively participate in clearing operations at Villa del Rio, Barangay Talamban, removing illegal structures and ensuring public safety through collaborative efforts with local government.
Pampanga Governor Dennis Pineda emphasizes that transparent governance and visible public service are essential for earning citizen confidence and driving provincial development forward.
Cebu Provincial Board to broadcast 2026 budget deliberations live, embracing digital transparency and public engagement in fiscal governance.