Category : Local Government


Cebu City Council Bans Gambling Ads to Protect Youth

Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera leads a proposed ordinance to prohibit all gambling advertisements in public and private spaces, aiming to curb addiction risks and shield minors from aggressive promotions.

Cebu City Waste Crisis: Neighboring LGUs Refuse Garbage

Minglanilla and Talisay City reject Cebu City's waste disposal proposal, citing environmental and legal issues. The refusal worsens the solid waste crisis after the Binaliw landfill closure, raising hauling costs and straining city finances.

Cebu Waste Crisis Could Strain City Finances

Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña warns rising waste disposal costs could force cuts to essential services like scholarships and healthcare programs without sustainable solutions.

Cebu Raids Illegal Slaughterhouse During Sinulog

Authorities in Cebu City raided an unlicensed slaughterhouse during the Sinulog Festival, seizing over 140kg of pork products. The operation highlights food safety risks and legal violations under local and national laws.

Cebu Police Raid Fencing Hub, Seize 100+ Stolen Phones

A GPS-tracked raid in Cebu City uncovered a hidden room storing over 100 high-end stolen mobile phones, with one suspect arrested. The operation was sparked by victims, including a nursing student, using tracking apps.

Bacolod Kagawad Suspended 6 Months by Ombudsman

The Office of the Ombudsman orders a six-month suspension for Barangay 7 Kagawad Bernabe Sibug in Bacolod City due to grave misconduct, while dismissing charges against village chief Hercy Sibug.

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