Iran's newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian commits to advancing peaceful nuclear technology while addressing economic challenges and international relations in his first major policy statement.
A Philippine mayor was brutally gunned down by an unidentified assailant during a Day of the Dead celebration, sending shockwaves through the community and raising security concerns.
Discover why civic groups are demanding mandatory LGU participation in the national budget process for better fund allocation and community development.
Cebu Representative Edsel Galeos champions House Resolution 1619 to revitalize the Philippines' struggling coffee sector through comprehensive government support and strategic development.
Mandaue City government implements proactive emergency protocols including preemptive evacuations and 24/7 monitoring as heavy rainfall threatens the area. Essential services on standby.
Discover how Cebu's artistic community is adapting and finding new direction in the post-pandemic era. From digital transitions to renewed local appreciation, learn how artists are charting their course forward.
Cebu City government operations hit major roadblock as delayed 2024 budget approval triggers spending crunch, affecting salaries and services.
Cebu City faces potential government paralysis as Mayor Michael Rama's administration misses deadline for 2026 budget submission, raising concerns about public service continuity.
Discover how a simple spelling error turned 'hamburger' into Cebu's latest internet sensation, creating laughter and confusion across social media platforms.
A barangay captain was brutally assassinated by unidentified gunmen in Calbayog City, marking another violent attack on local officials in the Philippines.
The Commission on Elections calls for early voter registration to avoid last-minute rush and ensure smooth 2025 national elections. Registration runs until September 2024.
Discover how Aida's Chicken Inasal, a beloved Bacolod eatery, achieved Michelin Selected recognition, bringing global culinary prestige to Filipino cuisine.
Cebu City Councilor Noel Wenceslao takes a neutral position on the controversial P2.5 billion loan, emphasizing the need for thorough study and transparency in the city's financial decisions.
The town of Moises Padilla faces a unique challenge as residents report supernatural encounters influencing local governance decisions. Discover how ghostly apparitions and living constituents are shaping the town's future.
The complete roster of political rivals in Cebu's upcoming elections is now finalized, setting the stage for intense local contests. Discover who's facing whom in this comprehensive breakdown of Cebu's political landscape.
Filipino tennis sensation Alexandra Eala faces unexpected challenges in her political debut as her 2025 senatorial campaign encounters early setbacks and organizational hurdles.
The Philippine literary community mourns the loss of celebrated Kapampangan poet Felix Garcia, who died at 87, leaving behind a legacy of cultural preservation through poetry.
Discover how a Davao-based family transformed their passion for traditional tablea into a thriving business, preserving heritage while creating sustainable livelihoods for local cocoa farmers.
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has issued a memorandum prohibiting department heads from making public statements without authorization. Learn about the implications of this gag order.
The Eastern Visayas Bahandi Trade Fair 2024 achieved remarkable success with ₱449 million in sales, showcasing the region's finest products and creating significant economic impact for local businesses.
The Philippine Commission on Elections escalates its fight against election law violations by referring SOCE audit findings to the Ombudsman and BIR for potential criminal and tax cases.
Embattled Cabuyao Mayor Catherine Agupitan files appeal against disqualification order, vowing to continue serving constituents amid legal challenges.
Discover the unseen struggles and immense pressures facing Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto as he navigates the complex world of Philippine politics and public service.
Local Government Units in Pampanga establish common sites for flooded cemeteries, ensuring safe and accessible All Saints' Day observances despite challenging weather conditions.
Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III reaches out to political rivals after election victory, emphasizing unity and collaborative governance for Cebu's progress.
Cebu City's legislative body is reviewing comprehensive amendments to the 23-year-old zoning ordinance that could reshape urban development and address modern urban challenges.
Senator Francis Escudero's controversial plan to consolidate national and local budgets sparks intense debate about fiscal efficiency versus local autonomy in the Philippines.
In a dramatic political turn, Tarlac City Vice Mayor Maria Cristina C. Angeles steps up as mayor following the disqualification of incumbent Mayor Maria Sicilia C. Angeles by the Commission on Elections.
Witness how Thunder delivered a spectacular solo performance, leading his team to victory with unmatched skill and athleticism in Cebu's latest basketball showdown.
The Commission on Elections suspends voter registration from October 28 to November 2, 2024, to allow personnel to observe the Undas break. Learn how this affects registration deadlines.