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?
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?
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 Hall creates government-run water testing lab to reduce P7,000 fees for MSMEs. New ordinance mandates regulated, transparent services for business permits.
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.
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.
Cebu Governor establishes a provincial task force to combat leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino displaced over 200,000. Learn about the emergency response plan.
Davao City Councilor J. Melchor Quitain Jr. and the DCCAO held a seminar to guide barangay leaders on renaming 40 numbered Poblacion barangays, emphasizing historical and cultural significance.
DOST 7 and partners deploy Starlink-powered internet and water purification systems to earthquake and typhoon-hit Medellin communities, restoring essential services.
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.
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 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.
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.
Mandaue City's clearing operations advance with 4 teams now working on interior areas after major roads cleared. Private sector assistance boosts recovery efforts.
Davao City CSWDO urges barangay leaders to prioritize data profiling and social protection frameworks to safeguard vulnerable communities. Learn how this initiative aims to leave no one behind.
Rep. Alfredo Benitez coordinates with NEPC and PrimeWater to restore electricity and water in Bacolod after Typhoon Tino. Full power expected by Sunday. #BacolodRecovery
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.
Naga City government relocates 17 families after Barangay Uling landslide, providing P150,000-P160,000 financial aid for housing. Mayor Chiong urges vigilance in mountainous areas.
Comelec reports over 350,000 new voter applications for the 2026 Barangay and SK elections. Registration is open until May 18, 2026. Register now to vote!
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.
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.
Severe flooding in Asturias, Cebu has submerged homes and schools, forcing residents and educators to urgently appeal for clean drinking water assistance.
A devastating fire swept through Purok San Jose in Barangay 2, Bacolod City, destroying 22 homes and leaving families homeless. No casualties reported as investigation continues.
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.
A devastating fire swept through Sitio Paradise, Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu City, destroying eight homes and displacing multiple families. Emergency responders battled the flames for hours in this heartbreaking community tragedy.
A heartbreaking incident in Barangay Cogon, Bogo City claims the lives of a father and his two sons while cleaning a well. Authorities investigate the toxic gas exposure.
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 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.
Communities in northern Cebu struggle to recover after Typhoon Aghon, with urgent needs for clean water and construction materials to rebuild shattered homes.
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.