Metro Cebu Home Prices See Sharpest Quarterly Drop in PH
Metro Cebu's residential property prices fell 8% in Q3 2025, the steepest quarterly decline among major Philippine urban markets. Explore the data and what it means for buyers and investors.
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Police Officer Attacked with Steel Pipe in Bacolod
A Bacolod police officer was struck from behind with a steel pipe near Central Market. The suspect then pulled a knife, leading the officer to fire in self-defense. Both were hospitalized.
Misa de Gallo Dawn Masses Draw Devotees in Cebu
Catholic devotees in Cebu flocked to dawn Masses for the Misa de Gallo on Dec 21. The tradition, held at churches and Carbon Market, blends faith, community, and bibingka treats.
Cebu, PH Real Estate to Rebuild in 2026: Focus on Affordability
Cebu and the Philippine property sector will focus on rebuilding trust and affordable housing in 2026 after a tough 2025. Industry leaders Anthony Leuterio and Harold See outline the recovery path. Read more.
Durian Exports Crash as Climate Disrupts Mindanao Farms
Philippine durian shipments to China fell sharply in 2025 due to extreme weather. Industry leaders seek new markets and productivity gains to recover. #Philippines #Agriculture
Cebu Faithful Attend Misa de Gallo at Dawn
Thousands of Catholic faithful in Cebu gathered before sunrise for Misa de Gallo, filling churches and spilling outside. The tradition continues at Carbon Market for workers. Read more.
Cebu Councilor Alcover Hit with 12 Cyberlibel Cases
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover faces 12 cyberlibel complaints in Marawi City, calling them harassment. The cases stem from his Facebook posts criticizing the Colon Night Market's operations.
Cebu Councilor Hit with 12 Cyberlibel Complaints
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover is accused of cyberlibel for Facebook posts about Colon Night Market. He calls the 12 complaints harassment. Read the full story.
BSP Pushes Capital Market, Cross-Border Payment Reforms
BSP Deputy Governor Abenoja outlines plans for deeper money markets and tokenized payments at the ASEAN+3 forum in Hong Kong, aiming to strengthen financial stability and regional integration. Learn more about the Philippines' 2026 co-chair role.
DA-Davao Rejects Allegations of 'Selling' FMR Projects
DA-Davao refutes claims of selling FMR projects, reaffirms transparent bidding. Details on recent P177M, P57M projects in Davao Region and a P65.5B backlog.
Cebu Rice Prices Jump P700-P1,000 per Sack
Cebu faces a sharp rice price hike due to supply shortages from delayed imports, typhoons, and bulk government purchases. Learn the causes and current costs.
Police Deployed to Markets to Stop Holiday Price Manipulation
The PNP is intensifying market surveillance to protect consumers from price gouging and hoarding ahead of Christmas. Learn how this operation aims to ensure fair prices.
Cebu Gov. Baricuatro's 3-Year Plan for RDC 7
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, as new RDC 7 chair, prioritizes infrastructure, inclusive economic growth, and health systems for her 3-year term. Read her full agenda.
Baricuatro's 3-Year Plan for RDC 7: Infrastructure, Economy, Health
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, as new RDC 7 chair, prioritizes infrastructure, inclusive growth, and health systems for Central Visayas. Learn about her post-disaster recovery vision.
Benitez Seeks Inquiry on Slow Food in Negros, Visayas
Bacolod Rep. Alfredo Benitez files a resolution for an inquiry into the Slow Food Movement in Negros Occidental to assess its potential for sustainable development in the Visayas. Read more.
Baricuatro Takes Helm as RDC-7 Chair in Central Visayas
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is now the chairperson of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7). She succeeds Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado, who passed the torch in a formal ceremony.
Cebu Leads PH Provincial Office Market in 2026
Cebu is set to keep its crown as the Philippines' most active office hub outside Manila in 2026, but a looming supply drought could slow deals. Colliers report details the outlook.
Clark Airport Corp Wins Top GOCC Award for 3rd Year
Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) is recognized as a top-performing GOCC for the third consecutive year. Discover how this achievement fuels their vision for the Clark Aviation Capital.
Cebu's Top Line Corp. to Raise Capital After Shareholder Vote
Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. gets shareholder nod to reclassify 800M shares, paving the way for a 2026 capital raise to fuel expansion and direct fuel imports. Read more.
US Auto Market Shifts as Buyers Rethink Spending
Rising car prices and economic worries push Americans to buy used cars and extend loans. The EV market slumps after a key tax credit ends. Discover the full impact on consumer spending.
Safety Priority for San Fernando's 117th Giant Lantern Fest
San Fernando City prepares for the 117th Giant Lantern Festival on Dec 13. Mayor Caluag emphasizes safety as thousands expected. See the 10 competing barangays and exhibition details.
OPEC+ Pauses Oil Production Increases in 2026
OPEC+ suspends planned oil output hikes for January-March 2026, citing seasonality. The alliance, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, opts for a cautious stance. Discover what this means for global oil markets and the Philippines.
4 Defective Scales Seized in Lapu-Lapu Market
Lapu-Lapu City officials intensify market inspections after confiscating 4 tampered scales. Daily random checks implemented to protect consumers during holiday shopping season. Stay informed!
Lapu-Lapu Market Confiscates Tampered Weighing Scales
Lapu-Lapu City market inspectors confiscated 4 tampered weighing scales from vendors. Stay alert this Christmas season as random inspections intensify.
Central Luzon Attracts Crowds in Tokyo Festival
Central Luzon's cultural and culinary treasures captivated thousands at Philippine Festival Tokyo 2025. Discover how Kapampangan delicacies and traditional crafts impressed Japanese visitors.
DA Sets Price Cap on Imported Red Onions
The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.
Philippines HIV Cases Surge: Over 5,500 New Infections
The DOH reports a sharp rise in HIV cases in the Philippines, with over 5,500 new infections from July to September 2025. Learn the key regions affected and the reasons behind the increase.
Philippines Economy Shows Cautious 2025 Optimism
Philippines economy expects year-end growth boost from holiday spending and remittances despite Q3 slowdown. Cebu leads provincial office market with 52% of deals.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan: PH Opportunities
China's Consul General in Davao outlines the 15th Five-Year Plan priorities including high-quality development and opening up, offering new cooperation opportunities for Philippines.
Philippines HIV Cases Jump 22% in Q3 2025
The DOH reports over 5,500 new HIV cases from July to September 2025, a 22% increase. Learn about the regional hotspots and the reasons behind the surge.
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