Metro Cebu Water Crisis Continues Amid Grid Issues
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
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DSWD-Davao Rolls Out Children's Month 2025 Events
DSWD Field Office 11 introduces inaugural Children and Youth Summit and Cinemakabata film showcase to boost child protection advocacy in Davao Region. Join the movement!
Davao Police Enhance OFW Protection From Scams
Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.
MCWD fixes Jaclupan line, restores Talisay water supply
Metropolitan Cebu Water District successfully interconnects damaged Jaclupan transmission line with new pipelines, restoring normal water service in Talisay City. Stay updated on water restoration efforts.
Teacher Seeks Advice on Relationship with Former Student
A 38-year-old teacher considers relationship with former student, a 30-year-old single mother. Expert advice given on handling threats from child's father. Read the full story and guidance.
Mabalacat City SOCA 2025 Focuses on Child Protection
Mabalacat City's State of the Children’s Address 2025 spotlights the urgent fight against online child exploitation. Mayor Aquino calls for community action to protect and empower every child. Learn more.
Online Predator Arrested in Quezon - PNP Warning
PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group arrests man for sexually abusing a 16-year-old student after social media contact. Authorities urge parents to monitor children's online activities and report incidents immediately.
Lazatin Inspects Sapangbato Watershed No Build Zone
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. leads a crucial inspection of the Sapangbato Watershed, reinforcing the 'No Build Zone' to prevent flooding and protect the environment. Join the effort to safeguard Angeles City's protected area.
San Fernando Suspends Prime Water Over Poor Service
Mayor Vilma Caluag suspends Prime Water in San Fernando, Pampanga, following years of consumer complaints over weak water pressure. Service reverts to the local water district.
Cebu Governor Orders Tree Planting for Mining Operations
Governor Pamela Baricuatro requires mining and quarry operators to plant trees for every cubic meter extracted. New environmental measures aim to prevent landslides and flooding in Cebu.
MCWD Water Safety Plan Continues Despite DOH Certificate
Metropolitan Cebu Water District maintains water safety operations despite expired DOH certificate. Updated plan submitted with 89.42% acceptance rating. Learn about water safety measures.
New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
MCWD: Water Safety Plan Active Despite Lapsed Certificate
Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Metro Cebu Water Shortage Persists After Typhoon
Two weeks after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, water shortages continue to cripple households and businesses. MCWD reports major infrastructure damage delaying full restoration.
Cebu Water Crisis Persists After Typhoon Tino
Metro Cebu residents and businesses struggle with water shortages more than two weeks after Typhoon Tino. Learn how communities are coping and when restoration is expected.
Cebu Water Crisis Deepens After Typhoon Tino
Consumer watchdog warns delayed power restoration in Cebu Province triggers widespread water shortages, sanitation risks. Urgent action needed to prioritize water pumping stations.
Senate Debate: Discaya Witness Bid Sparks Moral Clash
Senate hearings on Discayas' state witness bid reveal deep divide over returning ill-gotten funds. Justice officials face opposition from senator defending immunity without restitution.
San Fernando Suspends PrimeWater Permit, Returns Control
San Fernando Mayor Vilma Caluag suspends PrimeWater's permit, returning water operations to the City Water District. Read the full story and official statement.
4 Family Members Die in Typhoon Tino Landslide
A heartbreaking retrieval operation recovers four family members buried by a landslide caused by Typhoon Tino on November 6, 2025. Read their tragic story.
Cebu City Regulated Water Testing for MSMEs
Cebu City establishes government-run water testing services to reduce financial burden on small businesses. New ordinance creates city-operated laboratory for mandatory testing.
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.
Coral Reefs Discovered in Panabo City Waters
Panabo City uncovers hidden coral reefs during mapping activity. The discovery highlights marine biodiversity and calls for urgent conservation efforts to protect vital ecosystems.
DTI: No Price Hike on Basic Goods for 60 Days
DTI Secretary Cristina Roque guarantees stable prices of basic necessities following nationwide state of calamity declaration. Consumers urged to check official prices online.
Philippines Insurance Premiums Jump 13.2% in 2025
Philippines insurance industry hits P372 billion in premiums, a 13.2% surge driven by life insurance. Discover how this growth reflects stronger financial protection awareness.
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.
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.
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.
Davao City Enhances Barangay Data Profiling
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.
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