Cebu Police Start Oplan SUMVAC for Summer Tourist Safety
The Cebu City Police Office has initiated Oplan SUMVAC to enhance security at tourist spots and transport hubs during the summer vacation period, running from March 29 to May 31, 2026.
Category : Local Government
Davao Coastal Road Death Sparks Safety and Lighting Debate
A woman died in a Davao City Coastal Road accident, falling from a motorcycle and being run over by a bus. Councilor Mahipus highlights inadequate streetlights, theft issues, and calls for funding to improve safety amid multiple incidents.
Davao City Weighs Public Transport Fare Increase
The Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Board is evaluating a proposed fare increase for public transportation, balancing operator needs with commuter affordability amid rising costs.
Cebu City Launches Four-Day Workweek Pilot for Energy Savings
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival orders a four-day workweek pilot for City Government offices to improve efficiency and reduce energy consumption during the global oil crisis, with essential services continuing uninterrupted.
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Davao Creates Task Force for Oil Price Crisis Response
The City Government of Davao has established the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emergency Socioeconomic Crisis Response to tackle rising oil prices due to Middle East conflicts, with its first meeting held on April 6, 2026.
Lapu-Lapu Mayor Supports DILG Crackdown on Public Drinking, Curfew
Mayor Cindi King-Chan of Lapu-Lapu City pledges full support for DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla's directives to enforce laws against public drinking, curfew violations, and indecent exposure.
Cebu Board Blocks P211-M Quarry Tax Deal, Demands Review
The Cebu Provincial Board has returned a proposed P211.56-million compromise agreement with Apo Land and Quarry Corp., citing lack of prior authorization and pending court cases. The deal would grant an 82% tax reduction, sparking debate over public fund
Cebu Mayor Urges Water District Action Post-Rate Increase
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival calls on the Metropolitan Cebu Water District to reduce water losses and enhance service following a 10% rate hike, emphasizing accountability and improved communication with consumers.
Angeles City Warns Against Shell Companies, Ensures Business Safety
Angeles City officials have issued a stern warning to business owners about entities using local partners or shell operations for illegal activities. Mayor Jon Lazatin emphasized that a secure business environment is essential for economic growth.
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Cebu Holy Week Traffic Incidents Under Control, Police Say
Cebu City Police Office reports 87 traffic incidents during Holy Week 2026, with no major disruptions. Most cases involved property damage, and authorities credit active enforcement for manageable situation.
Bacolod's 300 Fire Red Zones Addressed with New MOUs
Bacolod City has designated 300 high-risk fire zones and signed Memoranda of Understanding with BFP to strengthen prevention and emergency response protocols.
Former Guagua Mayor Ricardo S. Rivera Dies at 76
The municipal government of Guagua announces the death of former mayor Ricardo S. Rivera, who served from 2005 to 2013 and was known for flood prevention programs.
Davao Survey: Flood Control Tops Government Priority List
A University of Mindanao survey reveals 76% of Davao residents want flood control prioritized over political issues, citing corruption concerns and public safety risks from alleged ghost projects.
Cebu City Council Proposes Ordinance for Religious Processions
The Cebu City Council is considering an ordinance to regulate religious processions, aiming to address traffic congestion and safety concerns during events like the annual Señor Sto. Niño procession.
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Mabalacat Targets Zero Casualties in Holy Week Safety Drive
Mayor Geld Aquino leads inspection at Dau Bus Terminal, coordinating with police to ensure public safety and traffic management for travelers during the holidays.
Cebu Offers Free Holy Week Bus Rides to Ease Congestion
The Cebu Provincial Government has launched a free bus ride program for Semana Santa passengers to reduce terminal congestion and assist vulnerable groups like seniors and PWDs.
Iloilo City Fuel Subsidy Program for Jeepney Drivers
The Iloilo City Government will provide fuel subsidies to approximately 1,600 public utility jeepney drivers and operators starting April 9, 2026, to mitigate the impact of rising petroleum prices on the transport sector.
DILG Calls for Obstruction-Free Roads During Holy Week
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla, alongside DOTr, DPWH, and PNP officials, has directed local governments to ensure all major thoroughfares are clear of obstructions to facilitate safe and efficient travel for the Semana Santa exodus.
Bago City Aims to Become Negros Occidental's Investment Hub
Mayor Marina Javellana-Yao outlines Bago City's vision to attract investors with lower land values, while prioritizing social services, healthcare, and education programs for inclusive growth.
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Experts Urge LGUs to Act Fast Against Global Economic Shocks
Economic experts at a regional dialogue in Iloilo City emphasize that local governments must implement rapid interventions to protect vulnerable sectors and strengthen local industries amid global tensions.
Mandaue City Rolls Out Standard Fare Matrix for Transport
Mandaue City introduces a standardized fare matrix for tricycles and habal-habal, setting a P25 minimum fare and requiring posted rates to curb unauthorized hikes and protect commuters.
Mandaue City Officials Crack Down on Unauthorized Fare Hikes
Mandaue City officials are intervening to regulate unauthorized fare increases by tricycle and habal-habal drivers, emphasizing proper review processes and standardized pricing to protect commuters.
Mandaue City Pushes for Lower Vehicle Registration Fees
Mandaue City officials have approved a resolution urging the LTO to reduce vehicle registration fees temporarily, aiming to ease financial burdens on motorists amid economic challenges.
Mandaue Expands Free Transport and Adds Electric Vehicles
Mandaue City introduces new free ride routes and electric vehicles starting next week to ease commuter burdens amid rising fuel prices, with a two-week trial and plans for expansion.
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Cebu City Opens 24/7 Government Service Hub
Cebu City inaugurated a 24/7 Government Service Hub on March 28, 2026, targeting BPO employees and all residents for accessible public services beyond regular hours.
Cebu Implements Strategies to Counter Oil and Price Hikes
The Cebu Provincial Capitol has launched strategies to address rising oil and commodity prices due to Middle East tensions, including a four-day workweek, conservation efforts, and aid programs.
Cebu Uses P518M Idle Disaster Funds for Rehabilitation
Cebu Province plans to allocate P518.21 million in unused disaster funds from the past five years for rehabilitation and preparedness projects, including rescue equipment, training, and infrastructure repairs.
Lapu-Lapu Mayor Plans PUV Fee Cuts Amid Fuel Price Crisis
Mayor Cindi Chan announces temporary reductions in terminal fees for public vehicles and free rides to alleviate the burden of rising fuel costs on drivers and commuters.
Davao City Council Updates Committee Leadership After Oath
The 21st City Council of Davao has updated committee chairmanships and memberships following Acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte's formal oath-taking, which left key positions vacant and prompted a reshuffle.
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Iloilo City Gives Fuel Subsidy to Tricycle Drivers
The Iloilo City Government provided P500 fuel subsidy vouchers to 161 tricycle drivers and operators in City Proper district on March 26, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to mitigate rising fuel costs. Mayor Raisa Treñas announced plans for monthly subsid
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