2025 Wrap-Up: A Year of Resilience and Reckoning
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
As 2025 ends, we explore the Filipino concepts of kapwa and malasakit, learning to set boundaries, accept steadiness, and find quiet courage in personal growth and gratitude. Discover a uniquely Filipino realism.
Jesus 'Sonny' Garcia Jr. retires as chairman of the Visayan Academy at 80. Former Deputy Speaker Pablo John 'PJ' Garcia takes over, vowing to keep the Cebuano language alive for future generations. Read more about this cultural transition.
As 2025 ends, Cebuano athletes like June Mar Fajardo, Jonathan Manalili, and Nic Cabanero brought glory to the province. Discover their record-breaking achievements in basketball and boxing.
After 2025's disasters, a new journalism approach asks why Cebu suffered so much. It shifts focus from survival stories to accountability for flood control funds and failed projects. Read the investigation.
Discover how Cebu's Janet Gordola and local artists embody the Christmas spirit, turning typhoon damage into symbols of hope. Join the special Beyond the Headlines edition.
A new linguistic analysis shows Cebuano and Bisayan words share direct ancestry with Proto-Austronesian and Proto-Malayo-Polynesian languages, based on the work of linguist Robert Blust. Discover the fascinating connections.
A new linguistic analysis explores the Austronesian origins of Bisaya-Cebuano terms for family, animals, colors, and numbers. Discover the deep historical connections of this Philippine language.
Cebuano basketball talents like Jonathan 'Titing' Manalili headline the Cebu City Christmas League finale, drawing fans to the City Sports Institute Gym. Discover their inspiring journeys from local courts to UAAP and NCAA fame.
A Cebu-based journalist shares his immersive experience in a Chinese media program, from initial anxieties to profound insights on China's development and regional dynamics. Read his unique perspective.
Discover how a Capiz parol maker in Basak and Cebu artists transform typhoon damage into symbols of hope. Tune in to witness stories that redefine the Christmas spirit.
In Cebu, a parol maker keeps her craft alive and artists transform typhoon-damaged roofs into a glowing Christmas tree. Discover stories of resilience that redefine the holiday spirit. Tune in to Beyond the Headlines.
Cebuano authors The Brothers K launch their third novel, 'The Dreaming at the Drowned Town,' at the 2025 Manila International Book Fair. Explore their haunting tale of history and madness.
In Sibonga, Cebu, Lola Opelia's dementia unveils a heartbreaking secret love for Miguel, a professor, hidden for decades from her family. Discover the power of enduring memory.
Residents of El Pardo, Boljoon, Cebu, voice their silent suffering, questioning how long they must endure poverty and neglect. Read their powerful story of resilience.
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!
A Cebu-based restaurateur shares how a grateful heart shaped their mindset, deepened relationships, and built resilience through business cycles and challenges. Discover the power of daily appreciation.
Cebu faces recovery after a year of earthquakes and typhoons. See how community spirit and simple Christmas celebrations bring hope and strength to affected families. #CebuStrong
Discover the origins and global scale of the Austronesian language family, home to over 1200 languages including Cebuano and Tagalog. Learn about its history and key figures.
The M Lhuillier Tree of Hope in Cebu City shines as a symbol of healing after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake and Typhoon Tino. See how the community finds light amidst loss.
The M Lhuillier Tree of Hope in Fuente Circle, Cebu, shines as a symbol of healing after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake and Typhoon Tino devastated the region. Discover how Cebuanos find light amidst loss.
Mayor Jonkie Ouano leads Mandaue City's Christmas lighting ceremony, transforming holiday lights into symbols of community strength following recent earthquake and typhoon challenges.
Residents of Barangay La Januza and Barangay Suyangan endure dangerous road conditions despite repeated political promises. Students risk daily journeys on broken, slippery path that symbolizes community resilience.
Corporate foundations in Metro Manila and Cebu are restructuring budgets and operations to sustain relief efforts after recent disasters. Learn how businesses are coping with back-to-back calamities.
Cebu faces a water paradox of floods and shortages. The Water Secure PH Forum, starting Nov 27, 2025, unites experts to train LGUs on actionable plans for water security and climate resilience. Join the effort!
Barili, Cebu faces emotional aftermath of natural disaster. Discover how residents rebuild hope and resilience after losing property and dreams. Read their inspiring story.
CCCI proposes expert-led Cebu masterplan following twin calamities and ghost project scandal. Plan aims to safeguard investments and ensure climate resilience.
Cebu addresses its water paradox after typhoons and earthquakes. Experts convene Nov 27-28 to train officials on building resilience and using nature-based solutions.
Cebu's massive infrastructure developments face weather challenges. Learn how the province balances progress with disaster preparedness and climate resilience.
DSWD launches Philippine Community Resilience Project with P50-70M funding for vulnerable municipalities. Building disaster-resilient communities through participatory planning.