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.
Recent absences of officials during typhoons spark debate on crisis leadership. True leadership means staying when disasters approach, not delegating responsibility.
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?
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.
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.
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 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 faces worsening floods as city and provincial leaders propose separate solutions. Will unified action emerge to protect communities from future disasters?
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.
Filipino motorists brace for another round of fuel price hikes as industry experts predict increases of up to ₱0.70 per liter for gasoline and diesel starting next week. Get the latest updates and breakdown of expected price adjustments.
Severe flooding in Asturias, Cebu has submerged homes and schools, forcing residents and educators to urgently appeal for clean drinking water assistance.
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.
Health authorities report alarming mortality rates across Cebu Province with 108 deaths, including 17 in Cebu City, prompting urgent public health response.
Massive flight reductions hit US airports as government shutdown cripples air traffic control operations, causing nationwide travel chaos and safety concerns.
Cebu faces escalating power outages prompting urgent calls for renewable energy investments and long-term infrastructure improvements from Philippine legislators.
Discover how Davao City's Kean Gabriel Hotline has become a crucial mental health resource, assisting over 2,000 individuals with depression and emotional crises since its establishment in 2016.
ACT Philippines reveals alarming data showing millions of functionally illiterate Filipinos, threatening the nation's future workforce and economic development.
Rampant deforestation in Cebu's upland areas is exposing communities to severe flooding, with environmental experts warning of escalating disasters without immediate intervention.
A Cebuano farmer's emotional appeal to Senator Bong Go highlights the severe water shortage affecting local agriculture and livelihoods in Cebu's mountainous regions.
A Cebuano farmer's emotional plea for help goes viral as climate change devastates local agriculture. Discover how extreme weather is threatening livelihoods across the Philippines.
Mandaue City faces a critical water crisis as Mayor Jonas Cortes declares a state of calamity, implementing emergency measures and seeking national government assistance.
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 Government takes charge of power restoration coordination following severe weather disruptions. Get the latest updates on utility recovery efforts across Central Visayas.
Cebu City downgrades from red alert to yellow alert status as power supply stabilizes, bringing relief to residents and businesses after rotational brownouts.
Cebu City's CBRT system inauguration causes temporary road closures and traffic rerouting. Get details on affected areas and alternative routes for smooth commuting.
Cebu City's Bus Rapid Transit system launch postponed as Typhoon Tino approaches. Get the latest updates on rescheduled timeline and emergency preparations.
Cebu faces significant fuel price hikes as diesel increases by P3 per liter and gasoline by P1.85, impacting transportation costs and daily commuters across the region.
India's capital faces an environmental emergency as air quality deteriorates to dangerous levels, affecting millions of residents and prompting urgent government action.
Major infrastructure upgrade coming to Visayas as a leading firm prepares to launch integrated EV charging stations with automated car wash services across key locations.
Metro Manila and surrounding regions experienced remarkably peaceful Undas 2025 celebrations with no major incidents reported across cemeteries, transport hubs, and major thoroughfares.
Good news for Cebu commuters! The Cebu Bus Rapid Transit inauguration has been rescheduled to November 7 with assurances of no road closures during the event. Get the latest updates on this transformative transport project.