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Cebu Advances Digital Services Framework Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board passes a digital services ordinance on second reading, aiming to streamline government transactions and boost data protection. Read more about the P5M initiative.
Cebu PB OKs Province-Wide Digital Services Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a digital services framework to enhance public service delivery and data protection. A P5M initial fund is allocated. Read the full story.
Troops Patrol, Clean Former ASG Stronghold in Basilan
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion launches patrol and clean-up in Sampinit Complex, Basilan, to secure the area, protect the environment, and deter threats. Read more.
DMW Closes 32 Firms in Illegal Recruitment Crackdown
The DMW closed a record 32 firms and removed nearly 80,000 social media posts in 2025 for illegal recruitment. Learn how this protects OFWs.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
Cebu City Enacts Total Ban on Gambling Advertisements
Cebu City Council passes a resolution for a complete ban on all gambling ads, aiming to protect public welfare, especially youth, and boost the local economy. Learn the details and implications.
Davao Councilor: Avoid Protected Areas for Holidays
Davao City Councilor Temujin Ocampo appeals to residents to steer clear of protected watersheds during celebrations to ensure safety and protect vital water sources. Learn about the risks and local ordinances.
Soldiers, Local Officials Clean Up Luuk and Omar in Sulu
The 101st Infantry Battalion and Barangay LGUs joined forces for a successful environmental clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting community ties and waste management.
Cebu City Aims to Curb Deceptive Real Estate Showrooms
Cebu City Councilor Harold Kendrick Go pushes a new ordinance requiring developers to clearly disclose what buyers actually receive upon unit turnover, with fines up to P5,000 for violations. Learn how this protects your investment.
Cebu City Council Imposes Total Ban on Gambling Advertisements
Cebu City prohibits all gambling ads, online and offline, to protect public welfare and youth. The move aligns with national efforts to reduce problem gambling and its economic impact. Read more.
Cebu City Aims to End Deceptive Real Estate Showrooms
Councilor Harold Kendrick Go pushes for a new ordinance requiring clear disclosure in condo showrooms. Learn how this protects your biggest investment.
Cebu Advocates Urge Halt to Power, Water Rate Hikes
Cebu consumer group Cera calls for a freeze on utility rate increases and uninterrupted power this Christmas, as rising costs push households to the brink. Read their urgent appeal.
Consumer Optimism High for 2026 as Business Confidence Falls
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.
PH Business Optimism Up in Q4 2025 Despite Consumer Caution
Philippine business confidence rose to 29.7% in Q4 2025, fueled by holiday demand. Yet, consumer sentiment fell to -22.2% on inflation, corruption fears. Read the full BSP survey analysis.
Bacolod Fire Razes 4 Houses, P270K Damage
A morning fire in Bacolod City's Barangay Singcang destroyed four homes, causing P270,000 in damage. No casualties reported. Read about the response and aid provided.
Cebu Governor Vows Legal Action Against Child Exploiters
Governor Pamela Baricuatro warns of legal action against those selling children on porn sites or to foreigners. Cebu aims to be a safe province for every child.
Cebu City Mayor Supports Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival supports a moratorium on upland development permits for a safety review. Learn how this move aims to protect watersheds and prevent flooding.
Lapu-Lapu City Hall Fire Safety Deadline
The Lapu-Lapu City Hall must comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after BFP inspection found deficiencies. Mayor pledges cooperation. Read the full report.
BFP Gives Lapu-Lapu City Hall 15 Days to Fix Fire Safety
The Bureau of Fire Protection in Lapu-Lapu City orders the City Government to comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after an inspection found deficiencies. Learn about the findings and the city's response.
Firefighter hurt in Lamitan City blaze, gas tanks complicate fight
A firefighter sustained injuries while battling a residential fire in Lamitan City, Basilan. Defective wiring suspected; stored gas tanks escalated danger. Read for safety tips.
Cebu City Councilor Pushes Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
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.
Bantay Bukid Volunteers Strengthen Davao's Watershed Protection
Davao City's Bantay Bukid and Bantay Tubig Volunteers reported 15 environmental violations and conducted over 700 conservation activities in 2025. Learn how this community force protects forests and biodiversity.
Davao Pushes Digital Parenting in PES Modules vs. OSAEC
Davao Region officials call for integrating 'Digital Parenting' into Parent Effectiveness Services to empower parents against online child sexual abuse. Learn about the new mandate.
Police Deployed to Markets to Curb Holiday Price Gouging
The Philippine National Police is intensifying operations in markets to prevent hoarding and profiteering as meat and vegetable prices rise ahead of Christmas. Learn how authorities are protecting consumers.
Cebu Fire Damages P420K, Affects 8 Families
A fire in Sitio Sugarlandia, Barangay Bacayan, Cebu City, caused an estimated P420,000 in damage, affecting 43 individuals from 8 families. No casualties were reported. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City fire causes P420k damage, displaces 8 families
A fire in Sitio Sugarlandia, Cebu City, destroyed 5 houses and displaced 43 individuals. Damage estimated at P420,000. No injuries reported. Read the latest updates.
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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.
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