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Historic Butuanon River Flooding Kills 10 in Cebu

Typhoon Tino triggers unprecedented flooding in Cebu's Butuanon River, claiming over 10 lives and submerging communities. Residents question flood control effectiveness amid environmental concerns.

National Gov't Launches Metro Manila Flood Control Drive

The Philippine government launches Oplan Kontra Baha to clear clogged waterways across Metro Manila, aiming to reduce flooding by up to 60% during heavy rains. Learn how this multi-sectoral initiative will protect communities.

35 Dead in Cebu Floods, P26B Projects Probed

Typhoon Tino's deadly flash floods in Liloan, Cebu claim 35 lives. The ICI launches an inspection into P26 billion flood control projects. Full details on the investigation.

Mandaue Flood System Failed Under Extreme Rainfall

Mandaue City's flood control system couldn't handle a month's rainfall in 6 hours. Officials seek national help for dams and better warning systems. Learn how the city plans to improve flood resilience.

Senate to Summon 19 Lawmakers in Flood Probe

Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to resume investigation into alleged flood control project irregularities, summoning former Speaker Romualdez, ex-Rep. Co, and 17 other congressmen. Hearings set for November 14.

Bacolod Implements Price Control Post-Typhoon

Bacolod City activates automatic price freeze on basic commodities following typhoon calamity declaration. Joint inspections ensure compliance. Report violations to DTI.

60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect

The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.

DOH Imposes Nationwide Medicine Price Freeze

The Department of Health imposes a 60-day price freeze on essential medicines across the Philippines to protect consumers from rising pharmaceutical costs during health emergencies.

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.

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.

P26B Flood Control Fails Cebu - City Submerged

Despite billions spent on flood control projects, Cebu City experiences severe flooding, leaving residents questioning where the money went and demanding accountability.

Marcos probes Cebu flood control projects after rains

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched a comprehensive investigation into Cebu's flood control infrastructure after recent heavy rains caused severe flooding, questioning the effectiveness of billion-peso drainage projects.

Money Trail Links Escudero to Flood Control Mess

Investigative report reveals financial connections between Senator Escudero's office and controversial flood control initiatives. Discover the paper trail that raises accountability concerns.

Delhi Air Pollution Reaches Hazardous Levels

India's capital faces an environmental emergency as air quality deteriorates to dangerous levels, affecting millions of residents and prompting urgent government action.

Cebu's Religious Events: Faith or Safety Risk?

Cebu City officials sound alarm as massive religious events create safety hazards, from stampede risks to traffic paralysis. Discover why your next church visit could be more dangerous than you think.

ICI Recovers Stolen Flood Control Funds in Philippines

The Office of the Ombudsman's Integrity and Corruption Investigation unit uncovers massive irregularities in flood control project funds, launching recovery efforts against erring officials and contractors.

Davao City SP OKs Disaster Prevention Measures

Davao City takes decisive action against natural disasters as the Sangguniang Panlungsod approves comprehensive prevention and mitigation measures to protect communities.

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