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.
The World Bank's withdrawal from Cebu's Bus Rapid Transit phases disappoints, reviving past political battles. Will city leaders overcome this setback? Read more.
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure will inspect Cebu's flood control projects after Typhoon Tino caused massive flooding. Investigation begins November 16.
The DOJ is tracking former DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan in the US during a P167M ghost flood control project investigation. Stay updated on this developing story.
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.
The ICI will investigate P26 billion in flood control projects in Cebu after Typhoon Tino caused severe damage. The probe aims to determine why flooding occurred despite massive funding.
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.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas urges stakeholders to build a 24/7 real-time payment system to boost remittances, e-commerce, and economic growth. Join the digital shift.
A 48-year-old man in Naga City was arrested after a bench warrant was issued for calling his neighbor 'kawatan' (thief). Learn about the legal consequences of oral defamation in the Philippines.
Typhoon Tino's devastation reveals systemic failures in flood control and housing. Join the call for justice and sustainable solutions for vulnerable communities.
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.
Metro Cebu revitalizes its P2.5 billion drainage master plan to address chronic flooding. Learn how this infrastructure project will protect urban centers.
SSS introduces expedited calamity loan processing with enhanced digital access, providing immediate financial relief to members in disaster-affected areas across the Philippines.
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia calls for immediate tracking of the P9.7-Billion flood control project amid transparency concerns and potential fund misuse allegations.
The Integrity Initiative Inc. demands criminal charges against ex-DPWH officials including Roger Bonoan over alleged irregularities in Manila's flood control projects worth billions.
Zamboanga Sibugay province unveils groundbreaking Unified Communication Information System, revolutionizing emergency response and disaster management across 16 municipalities.
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia calls for investigation into ₱2.6 billion flood control projects after devastating floods claim lives and damage infrastructure across the province.
The Social Security System offers financial assistance through its Cebu-based lending program for members impacted by the recent typhoon. Learn eligibility requirements and application details.
Talamban, Cebu residents face persistent flooding as flood control projects remain incomplete. Discover the community's struggle and government response to this environmental emergency.
Despite billions spent on flood control projects, Cebu City experiences severe flooding, leaving residents questioning where the money went and demanding accountability.
Recent torrential rains in Tisa, Cebu City have uncovered a P1.74 billion infrastructure failure, leaving residents questioning where the massive flood control budget actually went.
Recent heavy rainfall exposes the failure of Cebu's multi-million peso flood control infrastructure, leaving residents questioning where the money went as floodwaters submerge communities.
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.
Cebu City government launches thorough evaluation of all flood control initiatives to enhance disaster resilience and protect communities from worsening flooding.
Investigative report reveals financial connections between Senator Escudero's office and controversial flood control initiatives. Discover the paper trail that raises accountability concerns.
Iloilo Provincial Government allocates ₱2.03 million to rehabilitate PRO-6 water systems, ensuring clean water access for police personnel and their families.
SunStar Cebu's editorial board demands swift legal action against individuals accused of serious misconduct, emphasizing justice delayed is justice denied for victims.
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 takes decisive action against natural disasters as the Sangguniang Panlungsod approves comprehensive prevention and mitigation measures to protect communities.
Philippine BIR extends e-invoice deadline for micro and small taxpayers until 2025. Learn how this tax compliance extension benefits local businesses in Cebu and nationwide.