Helpware Philippines-Cebu celebrated a successful 2025 with a magical year-end party at Mactan Newtown Beach. The event featured the 'Got Talent: The Rhythm & Rebels' winners and set the vision for future growth. Read more about this unforgettable celebra
The National Irrigation Administration has pinpointed potential water sources in Panamao and Maimbung, Sulu, a key step towards boosting farm productivity and food security in the region. Learn more about this development.
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala dominates Thailand's Mananchaya Sawangkaew 6-1, 6-2 to clinch the women's singles gold at the 2025 SEA Games, ending a 26-year wait for the Philippines. Read her triumphant story.
The DEPDev celebrates 9 decades of national development planning, highlighting a shift to evidence-based policy for inclusive, resilient growth. Discover the journey and future vision.
Creba-Davao's meeting featured MinDA's Romeo Montenegro highlighting the region's investment boom and Davao's BPO rise. Read about the new chapter officers and the shift in Mindanao's narrative.
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards industry and tech, targeting global investors. Summit set for January 12-14, 2026.
Asian Aerospace Corporation invests ₱243.2 million to expand its Clark facility, positioning the Freeport as a key base for aviation safety, MRO, and high-value jobs. Discover how this strengthens PH aviation.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival turns over 12 new dump trucks to barangays to improve garbage collection. The P95-million project was funded by the previous administration's Local Development Fund.
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.
MinDA, BARMM-Menre, and New Zealand Embassy officials met in Davao to strengthen cooperation on Mindanao's clean energy transition, peace, and development. Key initiatives include a NZ$25M fund for coal plant retirement and support for indigenous communit
The Commission on Audit raises serious concerns over Cebu City's financial reporting, asset management, and low use of development funds. Discover the key findings and recommendations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
BIMP-EAGA unveils a decade-long blueprint empowering LGUs and MSMEs while advancing Mindanao's blue economy with ADB backing. Discover the sustainable vision.
CDC President Agnes Devanadera receives the first GCG Leadership Award for driving transparency and inclusive growth in Clark. Discover the reforms that earned her this historic honor.
Mindanao's MinDA and Qatar's tech minister meet to boost digital collaboration. Focus on AI, tech talent, and startup growth for inclusive development. Read more.
Cebu Technological University unveils a P29-million automation lab with SMC's FMS-200 system, enhancing technical education for manufacturing and high-tech industries in the Philippines.
Cebu's IT-BPM sector continues robust growth, attracting giants like Amazon due to its stable talent pipeline and uninterrupted operations. Discover why global firms are investing.
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion leads tree growing activity in Maluso, Basilan, planting 150 seedlings to promote environmental sustainability and community development.
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
Mayor Cindi King-Chan highlights Lapu-Lapu City's child welfare successes: 7,000 mothers received care, 98% children got vitamins, and P12M aid for disabled children. Investing in youth for a brighter future.
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.
Youth group Anakbayan condemns Davao Bus Project as anti-poor, warning of ₱35 fares and driver displacement. Project faces funding gap despite 2027 target.
Environmental planner questions why watershed protection measures weren't implemented during architect Espina's tenure as Cebu City planning coordinator. Read the full analysis.
CCCI proposes expert-led Cebu masterplan following twin calamities and ghost project scandal. Plan aims to safeguard investments and ensure climate resilience.
Cebu's massive infrastructure developments face weather challenges. Learn how the province balances progress with disaster preparedness and climate resilience.
The Department of Agriculture boosts local farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay with a P2.4 million carabao multiplier farm. Discover how this initiative supports sustainable agriculture.
Davao City Government issues Executive Order for Youth Development Council implementation. Learn about the new guidelines, membership structure, and how Dabawenyo youth can participate.