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CCMC Construction to Restart in January 2026

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival announces the Cebu City Medical Center construction will resume in January 2026, targeting completion by October. The city also plans PhilHealth expansion to ensure the hospital's financial sustainability.

Cebu City to Enforce Strict Waste Segregation in 2026

Cebu City will launch a major information campaign on waste segregation from Jan 1-15, 2026, followed by strict enforcement. Mayor Archival orders barangay officers to issue citations to violators.

Discaya Arrest: Groups Demand Wider Graft Probe

Advocacy groups hail the arrest of contractor Sarah Discaya but warn it's just the tip of the iceberg in the P96-million flood control scandal. Read why they demand systemic reform.

Cebu Journalist Faces Harassment at CCSC Event

Sports correspondent Glendale Rosal was blocked and harassed by a Cebu City Sports Commission staffer on Dec 21, 2025. The CFBJ demands a full investigation into this pattern of media disrespect.

HPG-7 Chief Vows Support to Cebu City Programs

New Highway Patrol Group 7 chief, Lt. Col. Wildemar Tiu, paid a courtesy call to Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival, pledging full support for city programs and traffic enforcement. Read more.

Top DPWH Official Found Dead in Benguet Ravine

The body of DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral was found in a 40-meter ravine along Kennon Road. Questions swirl around her death as she was a key figure in a flood control scandal.

Cebu City's Holiday Traffic to Hit 100,000 Vehicles Daily

Cebu City anticipates severe holiday traffic with up to 100,000 vehicles daily. Mayor Archival urges public cooperation and early travel planning to ease congestion. Learn key tips for navigating the festive season.

Cebu Sees Zero Crime on First Misa de Gallo Day

Cebu City and Province recorded no crimes during the first Misa de Gallo dawn mass on December 16, 2025, thanks to massive police visibility and proactive security measures.

Cebu City Gives 12 New Dump Trucks to Barangays

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival turns over 12 new dump trucks to barangays to improve garbage collection. The P95-million project was funded by the previous administration's Local Development Fund.

Cebu City Offers Tax Relief for Typhoon-Affected Businesses

Cebu City Treasurer's Office recommends tax relief for businesses impacted by Typhoon Tino for 2026 computations, but clarifies it cannot waive penalties without a city ordinance. Learn about the proposal and its legal basis.

Bridge Collapse in Cebu City, 48 Families Evacuated

A bridge near Deo Homes in Cebu City collapsed due to heavy rains from Tropical Depression Wilma, isolating residents. At least 48 families are in evacuation centers as city officials provide aid.

Unpaid Pandemic Health Workers in Cebu City

Thousands of Cebu City health workers remain unpaid for their COVID-19 service due to bureaucratic delays. Councilors demand immediate release of P431M in allocated funds. Read more.

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