Family Uses Buckets as Life Vests in Typhoon Tino Rescue
Lorlie Bonghanoy and her family survived being swept away by Typhoon Tino floods in Liloan using buckets as life vests. Read their harrowing rescue story and the hero who saved them.
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Zamboanga's Hilos de Innovation Exhibit Launches
DTI Zamboanga launches a pre-judging design exhibit featuring 21 creations blending Yakan weaving with modern fashion. Visit SM City Mindpro until Nov 21 to support local MSMEs.
Ombudsman Files Charges vs Zaldy Co Over P289-M Project
Former Ako Bicol rep Zaldy Co faces criminal charges for alleged irregularities in Oriental Mindoro road dike project. Read the full details of this corruption case.
Davao Oriental Files Complaint Against Mining Project
Davao Oriental provincial government files formal complaint against Macambol mining project over environmental concerns. Governor seeks national intervention to protect ecosystems.
Leptospirosis Cases Increase in Cebu After Floods
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.
First Medium-Rise Relocation for NSCR Families
DOTr and NHA to build the Philippines' first medium-rise relocation site in Angeles City for 621 families affected by the North-South Commuter Railway project. Read more.
Cebu Flood Control Projects Investigated After Typhoon
Independent Commission on Infrastructure investigates Cebu flood control projects after Typhoon Tino caused 108 deaths. Officials vow to file cases against responsible parties.
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?
Flood Property Dilemma: Family Weighs Risky Offer
A Filipino family debates occupying their sibling's flood-damaged rental property. Expert advice suggests legal precautions and gradual relocation while addressing flood safety concerns.
P96.5M Ghost Project Sparks National Corruption Probe
Davao business chamber president Dr. Roland Suico reveals massive corruption in flood control projects, demanding government action. Foreign investors remain interested despite scandal.
Ex-'Bugoy' Becomes Hero, Saves 12 in Cebu Floods
Joshua Sandal, 24, rescued 12 people, including an infant, during Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in Liloan, Cebu. His bravery earned him a job and a scholarship. Read his incredible story.
Cebu's Anger After Typhoon Tino: Seeking Accountability
After Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu on Nov 4, 2025, citizens channel anger into demands for accountability over flood control funds and development projects. Join the movement for change.
AbaCore Net Income Jumps 106% in First Nine Months
AbaCore Capital Holdings reports a 106% surge in net income to P82.67M for 9M 2025, driven by property sales and operational gains. Discover its growth strategy.
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's P12B Budget with P4B Infrastructure Plan
Cebu Province introduces new safeguards to prevent project delays and unpaid contracts. Governor Baricuatro's P12-billion 2026 budget prioritizes transparency and accountability.
Stalled Cebu Flood Project Worsens Typhoon Damage
Cebu City resident demands DPWH expedite stalled flood control project after Typhoon Tino caused worst flooding in Barangay Tinago. 33 deaths reported citywide.
BARMM Builds 600 Homes for Ex-MILF Fighters
The Bangsamoro government starts constructing P400 million worth of resettlement housing for former MILF combatants across six camps, a key step in the normalization process. Read more about this peace initiative.
Davao City Proposes ₱1.5B Trust Fund for Bus Project
Davao City Government formally requests creation of trust fund for ₱76B Davao Bus Project. Local counterpart funding of ₱1.5B to be phased until 2030. Learn about the project timeline and funding challenges.
Marcos Launches Kontra Baha Flood Control Program
President Marcos Jr. launches Oplan Kontra Baha, a nationwide flood mitigation program with DPWH and private sector support. Learn how this initiative will protect urban areas.
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?
Use NOAH Flood Maps to Prepare for Disasters
Project NOAH urges the public to use its free hazard maps and forecasting tools to prepare for severe storms. Check your area's flood risk today and protect your family.
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.
Angeles City Identifies 14 Flood-Prone Barangays
Angeles City disaster officials have pinpointed 14 high-risk barangays vulnerable to severe flooding. Discover which communities are at risk and what emergency measures are being implemented.
₱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 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.
Ex-DPWH officials face raps over flood control mess
The Integrity Initiative Inc. demands criminal charges against ex-DPWH officials including Roger Bonoan over alleged irregularities in Manila's flood control projects worth billions.
Cebu Flood Control Crisis: Mananga River Neglect
Talamban, Cebu residents face persistent flooding as flood control projects remain incomplete. Discover the community's struggle and government response to this environmental emergency.
P1.74B Infrastructure Failure Exposed in Cebu Floods
Recent torrential rains in Tisa, Cebu City have uncovered a P1.74 billion infrastructure failure, leaving residents questioning where the massive flood control budget actually went.
Congress Clash Over Dolomite Beach Probe Investigation
A heated exchange erupts in Congress as Deputy Speaker Duke Frasco criticizes ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio's investigation into Manila Bay's dolomite beach project, calling it a 'waste of time' and 'misplaced priority'.
Typhoon Tino kills 12 in Cebu City, 4 missing
Typhoon Tino's wrath leaves trail of destruction in Cebu City's Bacayan district with confirmed fatalities and missing persons as emergency response continues.
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