Top Causes of Death in Philippines: PSA 2025 Data
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
A new APEC report warns electricity demand in Asia-Pacific could soar 96% by 2060, driven by EVs and data centers. See the massive investment needed for the energy transition.
A man under the influence of shabu climbed a utility post in Davao City on December 25, leading to an emergency power cut. Police are preparing charges. Read the full story.
Mandaue City enforces a ban on laser lights, drones, kites, and balloons across all 27 barangays to address security concerns raised by Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA).
Mandaue City plans a new ordinance to regulate drones, lasers, kites, and balloons across all 27 barangays to address flight safety concerns raised by Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Mandaue City plans to regulate drones, laser lights, kites, and balloons across all 27 barangays to address flight safety hazards at Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Read the details.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival supports EV taxis but urges a temporary halt on new units to study traffic and operator impact. The LTFRB hearing is postponed to January 2026.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival proposes a one-year moratorium on new taxi franchises to assess traffic impact. The move targets a planned rollout of 600 electric taxis. Learn how the city plans to balance green transport with congestion.
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.
Davao Light starts accepting applications in Kapalong after a new 12-km line. The utility seeks cooperation with NORDECO for a smoother transition to serve its new franchise areas under RA 12144.
Davao City's 2025 holiday spirit shines through Giving Machines at Abreeza Mall and free jeepney rides, supporting local charities. Discover how Dabawenyos are making Christmas meaningful.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes granting 600 EV taxi permits, citing fairness for existing operators. The debate highlights the need for a just green transition in transport.
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.
The Davao City Government has turned over 35 new vehicles worth P77 million to the local police, enhancing visibility and response times for public safety across the city.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the deployment of 600 electric taxis, citing an unfair licensing process. Public consultations set for Jan 5, 2026, will decide the fleet's future. Read more.
Davao City halts Green GSM's all-electric taxi fleet for lacking permits. LTFRB says the company was warned. Read about the compliance issues and the future of EV transport in the city.
ERC grants Davao Light provisional authority to connect customers in expanded areas, promising lower rates and better service. Applications now open online.
Cebu taxi operators urge LTFRB to revoke approval for 600 EV taxis from a Vietnamese firm, citing traffic congestion and unfair competition. Deployment set for Dec 19.
Cebu City launches free electric bus service to ease holiday transport crisis. Mayor Archival responds to citizen's plea. Will this fix traffic or hurt jeepney drivers?
A Cebu taxi association challenges the LTFRB's approval of 600 electric vehicle taxis, citing market saturation and procedural issues. Read the full story.
Cebu City launches free electric bus services from Dec 18 to address the 'transport emergency' during the holiday rush. Routes cover Talamban and Bulacao, prioritizing PWDs and seniors.
Cebu City gears up for the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with free bus rides, traffic rerouting, and a power advisory. Get all the details for July 16.
Davao Light completes key power lines in Kapalong, aiming to bring lower electricity rates to new customers despite Nordeco's legal resistance. Read the latest on the franchise transition.
Metro Cebu faces severe holiday gridlock with up to 100,000 vehicles. Authorities clear roads and adjust schedules for Misa de Gallo. Plan your trips wisely.
Davao City halts Green GSM's electric taxi launch for lacking permits. The LGU supports green transport but demands legal compliance. Read the full story.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes the LTFRB's provisional authority for 600 EV taxis in Central Visayas, citing licensing and traffic concerns. A public hearing is set for Dec 23.
Davao Light's franchise expansion under RA 12144 promises stable power for Davao de Oro, boosting small businesses and keeping professionals local. Read how this shift impacts the community.
Davao Light reduces residential power rate for December 2025 billing. Lower WESM prices drive savings. Company urges mindful consumption during holidays despite the cut.
Mandaue City is overhauling its investment code to boost competitiveness & attract jobs in EVs, data centers & manufacturing. Local chamber leads reforms amid national uncertainty.
The LTFRB announces no fare increase for traditional and modern jeepneys following a significant diesel price rollback. Officials cite economic recovery and inflation concerns. Read the full story.