Metro Cebu Water Shortage Persists After Typhoon
Two weeks after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, water shortages continue to cripple households and businesses. MCWD reports major infrastructure damage delaying full restoration.
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Cebu Water Crisis Persists After Typhoon Tino
Metro Cebu residents and businesses struggle with water shortages more than two weeks after Typhoon Tino. Learn how communities are coping and when restoration is expected.
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.
The Problem with 'Hopefully' in Philippine Governance
Critics challenge Philippine leaders to replace empty promises with concrete action on disaster relief and housing. Citizens demand accountability over wishful thinking.
Cebu Flood Control Called 'Band-Aid' Solution
Soil and water expert William Granert warns that Cebu's flood control projects are temporary fixes failing to address root causes of environmental crisis. Learn why.
Compostela Hostage Crisis: SWAT Rescues Family
A 33-year-old man held his partner and 7-year-old child hostage in Compostela due to jealousy and financial stress. SWAT teams successfully rescued the victims without injuries. Read the full story.
San Fernando Suspends PrimeWater Permit, Returns Control
San Fernando Mayor Vilma Caluag suspends PrimeWater's permit, returning water operations to the City Water District. Read the full story and official statement.
Manila-Clark Railway Faces 3-Year Delay, Questions Mount
The Manila-Clark railway project remains unfinished after years of delays. Learn about the timeline challenges, historical setbacks, and traffic consequences affecting millions.
Cebu City Regulated Water Testing for MSMEs
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's P26B Flood Control Failure Exposed
After Typhoon Tino's devastating floods, Cebu's P26 billion flood control projects face scrutiny. DPWH reveals 2017 master plan never implemented. Will integrated water management finally happen?
Cebu struggles with water, power after Typhoon Tino
Two weeks after Typhoon Tino, Cebu faces severe infrastructure damage. Lusaran Dam paralyzed, thousands lack water and electricity. Community assistance continues as recovery efforts intensify.
Cebu City Launches Public Water Testing Laboratory
Cebu City Hall creates government-run water testing lab to reduce P7,000 fees for MSMEs. New ordinance mandates regulated, transparent services for business permits.
Vivant Expands Renewable Energy Amid Cebu Power Concerns
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.
Lazaro Named ASEAN Special Envoy for Myanmar
President Marcos appoints Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar. Learn how this move aims to champion peace in Southeast Asia.
Leadership During Typhoons: Presence Over Position
Recent absences of officials during typhoons spark debate on crisis leadership. True leadership means staying when disasters approach, not delegating responsibility.
Cebu Groups Demand 6 Actions for Flood Crisis
Cebu faces a worsening flood crisis after Typhoon Tino. Advocacy group MLC demands six immediate government actions, including no-build zones and watershed rehab. Will leaders act?
Cebu Creates Task Force vs. Leptospirosis Post-Typhoon
Cebu Governor establishes a provincial task force to combat leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino displaced over 200,000. Learn about the emergency response plan.
Starlink Internet, Clean Water Systems Reach Medellin Barangays
DOST 7 and partners deploy Starlink-powered internet and water purification systems to earthquake and typhoon-hit Medellin communities, restoring essential services.
Cebu Water Crisis: 70K Homes Dry After Typhoon
Over 70,000 Cebu households face water shortage after Typhoon Tino severely damaged Lusaran Dam and other key water sources. Officials race to restore supply amid logistical challenges.
Cebu Water Crisis: Typhoon Tino Damages Lusaran Dam
Cebu City prepares for water shortage after Typhoon Tino severely damaged Lusaran Dam, cutting 20 million liters from daily supply. Mayor Archival urges conservation as recovery continues.
Cebu water crisis affects 70,000 households post-typhoon
Typhoon Tino's devastation leaves 70,000 Cebu households without reliable water supply. MCWD races to restore damaged facilities while residents rely on deep wells and water rationing. Learn how the city is coping.
Cebu Water Crisis Continues After Typhoon Tino
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.
Cebu Flood Crisis: Two Leaders With Different Solutions
Cebu faces worsening floods as city and provincial leaders propose separate solutions. Will unified action emerge to protect communities from future disasters?
Cebu Bridge Damage Threatens Garbage Collection System
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival warns of potential bridge collapse in Bacayan-Talamban, threatening daily garbage collection of 600 metric tons. Army and DPWH assistance requested for emergency repairs.
Cebu Revives Mega Cebu Plan for Water Management
Governor Baricuatro pushes for an integrated water system to tackle Metro Cebu's flooding and scarcity. Learn how this revival aims to unify local governments.
Asturias Flood Crisis: Clean Water Plea After Disaster
Severe flooding in Asturias, Cebu has submerged homes and schools, forcing residents and educators to urgently appeal for clean drinking water assistance.
Mandaue Eyes State of Calamity Over Water Crisis
Mandaue City officials consider declaring a state of calamity as the prolonged dry spell and El Niño threaten water security, agriculture, and public health across Cebu communities.
Cebu Province: 108 Deaths, Cebu City 17 in Health Crisis
Health authorities report alarming mortality rates across Cebu Province with 108 deaths, including 17 in Cebu City, prompting urgent public health response.
₱2.2B Butuanon River Rehabilitation Project Launched
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 Basic Goods Stable, Water Scarce After Typhoon
Cebu faces water scarcity after Typhoon Tino while DTI confirms stable prices and supply of essential goods. Learn how residents are coping and what authorities are doing.
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