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?
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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.
Healthcare Reaches 2,500 in Davao Occidental Village
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.
25 Countries Join Terra Madre 2025 in Bacolod
Bacolod City hosts Terra Madre & Pacific 2025 with 25 countries participating. Discover sustainable gastronomy from November 19-23 at Provincial Capitol Lagoon.
Prime Infra, Holcim Partner on Waste-to-Fuel Initiative
Prime Infra's waste unit will supply refuse-derived fuel from Porac to Holcim's cement plants, cutting traditional fuel use and advancing sustainable waste management in the Philippines.
BSP Forum Champions Blended Finance for Climate
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas highlights blended finance as a key strategy to boost climate adaptation funding. Discover how this approach can build resilience.
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 Flooding Exposes Critical Planning Failures
Recent Cebu flooding reveals deeper urban planning failures beyond infrastructure. Experts demand integrated solutions for sustainable development. Learn the full story.
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.
Mayor Gullas Probes Intentional Water Hose Damage in Talisay
Talisay City Mayor Samsam Gullas investigates intentional damage to a water hose in Biasong, disrupting post-Typhoon Tino relief operations. Police are identifying suspects.
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.
Philippines to Host 2026 UN World Gastronomy Forum
The Philippines will host the 2026 UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, showcasing its culinary heritage and driving sustainable tourism growth. Join the global celebration of food and culture!
Cebu Tourism Master Plan After Natural Disasters
Cebu Province launches tourism recovery plan with culinary mapping and community-based initiatives after earthquake and typhoon disruptions. Southern Cebu remains open for visitors.
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.
Bacolod's Power & Water Restoration Post-Typhoon Tino
Rep. Alfredo Benitez coordinates with NEPC and PrimeWater to restore electricity and water in Bacolod after Typhoon Tino. Full power expected by Sunday. #BacolodRecovery
Cop Killed in Marilao Robbery Shootout
A police officer allegedly robbed a Bulacan convenience store, stealing ₱20,000 before being killed in a shootout during pursuit operations. Meanwhile, San Fernando residents demand action against Prime Water.
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.
SBMA Tests Electric Buses for Carbon Neutral Goal
Subic Bay Freeport Zone tests electric buses in its CBD, a major step towards becoming the Philippines' first carbon-neutral economic zone by 2030. Learn more about this green initiative.
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.
₱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.
Cebu typhoon survivors need water, rebuilding tools
Communities in northern Cebu struggle to recover after Typhoon Aghon, with urgent needs for clean water and construction materials to rebuild shattered homes.
Cebu Power Crisis: Lawmakers Demand Sustainable Solutions
Cebu faces escalating power outages prompting urgent calls for renewable energy investments and long-term infrastructure improvements from Philippine legislators.
Davao Council vs Piggery Pollution in Panigan-Tamugan River
The Davao City Council takes decisive action against a piggery operation accused of polluting the critical Panigan-Tamugan River, summoning the owner to explain alleged environmental violations threatening Davao's future water source.
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