Cebu Floods: P149-M Question Over Ignored Expert Plans
Deadly Cebu flooding reveals why P149-million flood control projects ignored expert-validated master plans. Investigation exposes systemic failures in public works.
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6,526 PWDs in Pampanga Get Financial, Medical Aid
Vice Governor Delta Pineda leads distribution of assistance to 6,526 persons with disabilities in Pampanga. Support program expands to include multiple vulnerable sectors across the province.
Cebu Developer Denies Cutting 700 Trees After Typhoon
Monterrazas de Cebu denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees on its hillside development. The controversy emerges after Typhoon Tino's floods raised environmental concerns in Cebu City.
Cebu Developer Refutes DENR Tree Cutting Claims
Monterrazas de Cebu strongly denies DENR allegations of cutting 700 trees in Guadalupe development. Developer claims compliance with environmental standards amid flooding controversy.
Dumanjung Mayor Opens P3.23B Projects to Investigation
Dumanjug Mayor Gungun Gica welcomes full scrutiny of P3.23 billion infrastructure projects as Cebu faces P7.58B budget insertion allegations. Read the latest developments.
Cousin kills helper in Argao stabbing incident
A tragic stabbing in Argao, Cebu leaves one man dead and another injured after helping their cousin who fell from his motorcycle. Police investigate the mysterious motive behind the attack.
Asturias Cebu Struggles Week After Typhoon Tino
Over a week after Typhoon Tino struck Cebu, Barangay Kaluangan in Asturias remains isolated with 293 homes affected. Relief efforts continue amid road access challenges. Learn how you can help.
Mandaue Validates Typhoon Tino Damage House-to-House
Mandaue City begins 2-3 week house-to-house validation of flood damage from Typhoon Tino. City teams verify affected homes starting with severely impacted Barangay Paknaan and Umapad.
Falsified Notary Found in Guteza's Romualdez Affidavit
Senator Lacson reveals the NBI found the notarization of Orly Guteza's affidavit, accusing Speaker Romualdez of flood control fund anomalies, was falsified. The sworn statement, however, remains valid for the Senate probe. Follow the latest developments.
Priest Found Dead with Neck Wound in Cebu Condo
Father Decoroso Jurban Olmilla discovered bleeding with neck wound in Mabolo condominium. Police investigate possible foul play as two individuals remain in custody.
Priest Found Dead in Cebu City Condo
Fr. Decoroso 'Cocoy' Olmilla discovered dead with neck wound in Mabolo condominium. Police investigate possible foul play amid past child abuse controversy.
Iloilo Lawmaker Exposes P10K Aid Theft by Barangay Officials
Iloilo City Rep. Julienne Baronda demands DSWD and DILG investigation into alleged withholding of AICS cash aid by barangay officials. Mayor Treñas suspends distribution pending probe.
Aurora Calamity: P751M Damage from Typhoon Uwan
Aurora province declares state of calamity after Super Typhoon Uwan causes P751M in damages. DSWD fast-tracks relief with 25,000 food packs distributed. No casualties reported despite widespread destruction.
Cebu officials absent during Typhoon Tino crisis
Local officials in Cebu face backlash for vacationing during Typhoon Tino despite storm warnings. Investigation demanded for dereliction of duty. Read more.
P26B Flood Control Under Probe After Cebu Typhoon Damage
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure will inspect Cebu's flood control projects after Typhoon Tino caused massive flooding. Investigation begins November 16.
24 Officials Probed for Travel During Typhoons
DILG investigates 24 local officials for unauthorized foreign travel during Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Mayors face complaints for abandonment of posts. Details inside.
DOLE Investigates BPO Firms After Typhoon Uwan Complaints
DOLE launches investigations into 21 BPO companies accused of endangering workers during Super Typhoon Uwan. Labor Secretary Laguesma emphasizes worker safety as top priority.
Game Fowl Breeder Murdered in Calatrava Farm
A 48-year-old game fowl breeder was fatally shot by three unidentified assailants at his farm in Calatrava, Negros Occidental. Police investigation ongoing.
Davao Bolsters Child Safety, Launches Flood Drills
DSWD-Davao urges collective action for child safety during National Children's Month 2025, as Davao City conducts proactive flood simulation drills in riverbank communities.
Teen Rider Dies in Natalio Bacalso Avenue Collision
Corey Quijano, 18, died after a devastating motorcycle accident on Natalio Bacalso Avenue in Cebu City. Dashcam footage reveals critical details of the tragic incident.
Marcos Criticizes 'Chill' Local Officials in Disasters
President Marcos Jr. expresses anger at local officials' 'chill' approach during typhoons. 18 dead from Typhoon Uwan, over 200 from Typhoon Tino. DILG investigating absent executives.
769 4Ps Graduates Land Jobs in Bohol Job Fair
Over 769 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries attended Bohol's job fair with 17 employers offering local and overseas positions. Successful applicants were hired on the spot during the November 8 event.
Senate to Summon 19 Lawmakers in Flood Probe
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to resume investigation into alleged flood control project irregularities, summoning former Speaker Romualdez, ex-Rep. Co, and 17 other congressmen. Hearings set for November 14.
Comelec Investigates Marcoleta's Campaign Finance Report
Comelec Chair George Garcia confirms investigation into Senator Marcoleta's SOCE after Kontra Daya raises transparency concerns over anonymous donors. Read the full story.
Cebu Governor Demands Flood Investigation from Marcos
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro urges President Marcos Jr. for independent flood investigation after Typhoon Tino. Calls for accountability and climate-resilient infrastructure. #CebuFloods
DENR Probes Monterrazas de Cebu Project Over Violations
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources launches a comprehensive probe into the controversial Monterrazas de Cebu development following environmental concerns and public outcry over potential violations.
Guadalupe SK Seeks Probe into Monterrazas Drainage Ponds
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.
Decomposed Body Found Floating in Cordova Waters
Authorities in Cordova, Cebu launch probe after fishermen discover badly decomposed male body floating offshore. Police seek public assistance in identifying the victim.
Cebu Gov Demands Flood Project Transparency
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia calls for immediate tracking of the P9.7-Billion flood control project amid transparency concerns and potential fund misuse allegations.
₱760M Aid for Typhoon Tino Victims Released
The Philippine government has allocated ₱760 million in financial assistance to provinces severely affected by Typhoon Tino, with immediate distribution to affected families and agricultural sectors.
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