Driver's License Suspended After Viral Reckless Driving Video
LTO Central Visayas suspends a driver for 90 days after a video shows him driving with his foot out the window. He faces reckless driving charges and a hearing on January 14.
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Moalboal Seizes 65 Modified Exhaust Pipes in Crackdown
Moalboal authorities have confiscated and destroyed 65 illegal exhaust pipes in a major enforcement drive. Learn about the local ordinance and penalties for noise pollution violations.
License Plate ID'd in San Fernando Hit-and-Run Death
Police identify vehicle plate in fatal San Fernando hit-and-run. Authorities coordinate with LTO to find owner. The victim died on the spot. Read the latest updates.
LTO 7 Suspends Driver in Viral Foot-Out-Window Case
The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas suspends a motorist's license for 90 days after a video shows reckless driving with a foot out the window. Learn the charges and consequences.
DOTr suspends driver's license confiscation for 15 days
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders a 15-day halt to license confiscations and extends settlement deadlines for traffic violations. This follows a public issue raised by vlogger James Deakin.
LTO Stops Confiscating Driver's Licenses, New 15-Day Rule
DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders LTO to suspend license confiscation for traffic violations. Drivers now have 15 working days to settle cases. Learn the new rules.
Cebu City clamps vehicles parked illegally at Basilica bus stop
CCTO defends vehicle clamping near Santo Niño Basilica, citing a clear parking violation in a designated bus stop zone. Motorists urged to observe signs carefully.
Mahipus Calls for License Suspension After Davao Road Death
Davao City Councilor Diosdado Mahipus Jr. urges LTO to suspend licenses of negligent drivers following a fatal accident on Coastal Road. Road crashes in the city surged by 31.3% in 2025.
Barangay Captain Faces LTO Show Cause for Traffic Violation
Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano faces LTO 7 proceedings for riding without a helmet. His license is suspended, but his accountability sets a public example. Read about this test of equality before the law.
World Bank Pulls Cebu BRT Funding Over Delays
The World Bank withdraws funding for Cebu BRT phases 2 & 3 due to slow progress. Local cycling advocates express dismay, fearing a 'white elephant' project. Will the government salvage it?
Barangay Captain Gets LTO Show Cause Order for Traffic Violations
LTO-7 issues a show cause order to Barangay Captain Felipe Diano after a video of his traffic violations goes viral. His license is suspended for 90 days. Read the full story.
Barangay Captain Admits Helmet Law Violation to LTO
Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to riding without a helmet, faces LTO probe. He paid the fine and urges all motorists to follow traffic laws. Read his full statement.
Espina's Land Use Strategy to Decongest Metro Cebu
Architect Michael P. Espina proposes a multi-nodal land use strategy to decongest Metro Cebu's urban core and boost climate resilience. Can this plan avert a looming crisis?
Barangay Captain Faces LTO After Helmet Law Violation
Mandaue City's Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to violating the helmet law, faces LTO investigation, and issues a public apology. Read his full statement and the consequences.
Barangay Captain Gets LTO Show Cause Order for Traffic Violations
LTO 7 issues a show cause order to Basak, Mandaue City Barangay Captain Felipe Diano after a viral video shows multiple traffic violations. His license is suspended for 90 days.
LTO Bans E-Trikes, E-Bikes on Major Highways
The Land Transportation Office begins enforcing a ban on e-trikes and e-bikes on national highways. Many drivers in Metro Manila and Central Luzon were caught unaware. Read about the new rules and regional calls for stricter implementation.
Cebu Taxi Operators Want 1 Year to Buy EVs Before GSM Entry
Cebu taxi operators are ready to buy electric vehicles, asking for a year's grace period before GSM's 600 EV taxi rollout. A local bank offers P30M loans for the transition. Learn more.
LTO Removes ₱100 Fee for Motorcycle Top Box Registration
LTO Chief Markus V. Lacanilao eliminates the ₱100 registration fee for custom motorcycle top boxes and saddle bags. A relief for livelihood riders, but registration remains mandatory for safety checks.
Cebu South Bus Terminal Temporary Closure for Sinulog
Cebu City officials and Governor Pamela Baricuatro agree to close the Cebu South Bus Terminal on Jan 18, 2026, to manage Sinulog traffic. Buses will be rerouted to SRP El Pardo. Plan your trip now!
CSBT Temporary Closure Sought for Sinulog 2026 Traffic
Cebu City officials request closure of the South Bus Terminal on Jan. 18, 2026, to ease Sinulog traffic. Buses rerouted to SRP. Plan your trip now!
Zamboanga Sibugay Farmers Get Land Titles, Debt Relief
Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay receive land titles and Certificates of Condonation, boosting land tenure security and farmer empowerment. Read more.
Davao City 2026 Business Permit Renewal Schedule
Davao City sets Jan 5-31, 2026, for mayor's permit renewal at multiple sites. Avoid 25% penalty by filing on time. Online payment via Land Bank is available.
SunStar Cebu's 2025 Top Stories: What Cebuanos Read Most
From a political boxing match to a collector's guide, explore the top 10 most-read SunStar Cebu stories of 2025. See what captivated readers in a year of curiosity, outrage, and cultural shifts.
Victoria Plaza, Davao's First Mall, Closes Doors
Victoria Plaza, Davao City's pioneering mall, shut down on Dec 31, 2025, after 32 years. Read about the nostalgia, history, and future redevelopment plans for this iconic landmark.
Filinvest Land Redeems P5 Billion Bonds on Time
Filinvest Land Inc. has fully paid its P5 billion fixed-rate bonds, demonstrating financial discipline. Funds were used for key projects in Quezon City and Ortigas. Learn more about their strategic growth.
Cebu Pushes CBRT Forward After World Bank Withdraws
Cebu City Mayor vows to launch the Bus Rapid Transit by 2026 after the World Bank pulls funding, rating the project 'unsatisfactory.' Can the city find new partners?
New IRR Extends Foreign Investor Land Lease to 99 Years
The Philippines boosts investment appeal as DTI and LRA enact rules extending land lease terms for foreign investors from 75 to 99 years, effective January 2026.
EV Charging Stations Coming to New Clark City
Driving electric vehicles in New Clark City will be easier as BCDA and ACMobility partner to install EV charging stations. This supports sustainable development goals.
Cebu BRT Gets 'Unsatisfactory' Rating from World Bank
The World Bank rates Cebu's Bus Rapid Transit project as 'unsatisfactory' due to major delays and missed targets. Key components may not be finished on schedule. Read the full report.
Cebu Activates Satellite Terminals for Peak Holiday Travel
Cebu bus terminals urge passengers to use new satellite pick-up points on Dec 22-23 & 29-30 to avoid congestion. Learn locations and travel tips here.
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