Mayor Nestor Archival reports 144 health, infrastructure, and social service projects completed in his first 184 days. Key achievements include P80.3M medical aid and new digital systems. Read the full 2026 plan.
Iloilo City starts 2026 with twin international awards: the Asean Clean Tourist City and UNEP Role Model City for ecosystem restoration. Discover how the city achieved this.
Davao City Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang is open to reviewing the city's long-standing firecracker ban. The proposal suggests regulated displays at the Coastal Road. Read about public sentiment and police data.
Following the 2026 budget approval, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara commits to stronger disaster response & student safety. Learn about the new Learning Continuity Spaces.
DepEd strengthens Senior High School Voucher Program reforms, files 7 cases vs. schools & criminal complaints for fraudulent claims. Read about the new validation framework.
The Film Development Council of the Philippines receives the Outstanding Stakeholder Award from DepEd Quezon City for advancing film education. Discover how this partnership shapes future filmmakers.
DepEd intensifies reforms in the Senior High School Voucher Program, filing cases for P37.58M in fraud and implementing stricter controls to protect public funds. Read more.
With a P1.015-trillion budget for 2026, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara vows to strengthen learning continuity and build safer schools after 2025's devastating typhoons. Learn about the new plans.
Philippine inflation for 2025 settled at 1.7%, below the government's 2-4% target. December saw a slight uptick to 1.8%. Read the full report and the government's plan for 2026.
San Remigio, Cebu resumes in-person classes in safe buildings after the Sept. 2025 quake. Over 2,700 classrooms damaged in northern Cebu. Read the latest updates on school recovery.
The Teachers' Dignity Coalition celebrates 2025 advocacy wins, including school calendar reversion and health breaks. It now urges unity for a P15,000 salary increase and other key demands in 2026.
The deadly New Year's fire in Switzerland mirrors the 1996 Ozone Disco disaster in Quezon City. We examine the painful parallels and the vital lessons on fire safety and vigilance for the Philippines. Honor the victims with action.
Four months after a major earthquake, Bogo City's public schools remain closed, highlighting a recovery gap. Thousands of students face learning backlogs as safety checks delay reopening. Read the full story.
Face-to-face classes resume in Medellin, Cebu on Jan 5, 2026, after safety inspections. The 6.9-magnitude quake damaged a bridge, leaving one lane passable. Read the latest updates.
Davao City Police will pursue criminal charges against adults responsible for a minor caught with firecrackers. The city's strict ban remains in full effect. Read the full story.
Davao City celebrates another incident-free New Year with zero firecracker-related injuries or stray bullet cases. Authorities credit strict ordinance enforcement and community cooperation. Read how the city maintains its safety record.
Face-to-face classes resume in Medellin, Cebu on January 5, 2026, after engineers declared buildings safe. A key bridge remains partially damaged from the September 30 quake.
Lapu-Lapu City Hall announces business permit processing from Jan 5-20, 2026 at Hoopsdome. Avoid penalties by submitting complete requirements on time.
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian says the 2026 national budget's PHP85 billion allocation will speed up classroom construction to tackle the education facilities backlog. Learn how DepEd plans to build 165,000 classrooms.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival reflects on budget gaps, disasters, and reforms in 2025, while detailing plans for CCMC completion, tree planting, and waste segregation for 2026. Discover the roadmap for a more resilient city.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro greenlights over P2.14 billion for education, targeting infrastructure, disaster recovery, and innovation after finding P1B unused funds. Read about the breakdown.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro activates over P2.14 billion for Cebu's education, including infrastructure and disaster rehab, after discovering P1B in unused funds. Read about the breakdown.
BDO Foundation, UNIQLO Philippines, and DepEd partner to provide 10,000 AIRism shirts to public school teachers nationwide, honoring their vital role in nation-building. Read more about this uplifting initiative.
The Department of Education recognized 12 individuals for their extraordinary contributions to Philippine education. Discover the inspiring stories of teachers, learners, and private citizens who made a difference.
The municipality of Quezon in Bukidnon is now insurgency-free after years of security and community efforts. Discover how peace was achieved and what's next. #PeaceAndOrder #Bukidnon
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has dismissed the graft case against former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista over a 2019 solar project. His former administrator was convicted. Read the full story.
DepEd Central Visayas races to repair 200+ schools damaged by the Sept. 30 quake and Typhoon Tino, but faces a severe P4.3B funding gap and a lack of structural engineers. Learn about the recovery priorities.
PNP-HPG seizes P143M in smuggled cigarettes from two trucks in Quezon City, foils a P5M bribery attempt. Ongoing probe targets smuggling masterminds. Read the full story.
DepEd 7 grapples with rehabilitating hundreds of Cebu schools damaged by a magnitude 6.9 quake and Typhoon Tino. With a P5.5B need and only P1.2B released, 700,000 students' education is at risk. Read more.
DepEd Central Visayas struggles with depleted funds and engineer shortage to rehab schools hit by September's earthquake and Typhoon Tino. Over 700,000 students affected.