Mactan Shrine Temporary Closure for ASEAN Forum 2026
Lapu-Lapu City closes Mactan Shrine from Jan 20-31, 2026 for safety upgrades ahead of the ASEAN Tourism Forum. Details on infrastructure improvements inside.
Lapu-Lapu City closes Mactan Shrine from Jan 20-31, 2026 for safety upgrades ahead of the ASEAN Tourism Forum. Details on infrastructure improvements inside.
Lapu-Lapu City closes Mactan Shrine for 12 days for safety, upgrades ahead of ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026. Over 1,000 delegates expected. Details here.
Davao City Police ensured a safe Feast of Sto. Niño for 20,000 devotees at Shrine Hills. Read how security planning led to a peaceful celebration.
More than 1,000 devotees gathered early Saturday were disappointed when the 460th fluvial procession did not pass under the first Mactan-Mandaue bridge. The Philippine Coast Guard cites safety concerns for the change.
Thousands of Santo Niño devotees were left dismayed after an unannounced route change for the seaborne procession. The lack of public information dissemination raises serious questions for future religious events.
The Philippines grants visa-free entry to Chinese nationals for up to 14 days to boost tourism. Learn how this impacts arrivals and spending in Manila and Cebu.
Cebu's integrated logistics network is a strategic advantage for investors, says LDL Group CEO Leslie D. Lim. Learn how infrastructure and red-tape reduction fuel growth.
Cebu's tourism future depends on intensified public-private partnerships (PPPs) to transform its natural assets into world-class visitor experiences, industry leaders declared at the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu celebrates Sinulog 2026 from Jan 12-18 with cultural exhibits, artisan fairs, and live performances. Join the community festival. Visit nustar.ph for schedule.
DOT 7 prepares a festive welcome for tourists and balikbayans arriving for Sinulog 2026 at Mactan-Cebu Airport on Jan. 15. Discover the enhanced arrival experience planned for one of the Philippines' biggest festivals.
Mandaue City temporarily uses the Mandaue Green Learning Park as a garbage transfer site due to the Binaliw landfill closure. Mayor Ouano seeks alternatives. Read the latest updates.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu celebrates Sinulog 2026 from Jan 12-18 with cultural exhibits, artisan fairs, and live performances. Join the community celebration. Visit nustar.ph for details.
Ormoc Maternity and Children's Hospital ordered closed after 97 years for violating its charity agreement with the city government. Mayor Lucy Torres Gomez cites failure to serve indigent patients.
Mandaue City Police deploy over 1,700 officers for the Traslacion and reception of Saint Joseph's image. Enhanced security covers overnight events and coastal areas. Learn about the full security plan.
Mandaue City temporarily uses Mandani Learning Park for garbage transfer amid Binaliw landfill closure. Mayor Ouano seeks alternatives. Read the latest updates.
Cebu faces a massive tourism influx with 300,000+ arrivals expected in January 2026, pushing hotels to 80-100% occupancy. Discover how the province is managing the surge and its resilient recovery from recent disasters.
Mandaue City Police conducted a simulation for the 2026 Traslacion motorcade. The dry run revealed issues with garbage and illegal parking. Authorities plan to deploy 1,050 personnel for the January 15-16 event. Read more.
Jpark Island Resort & Waterpark in Mactan, Cebu, receives a prestigious five-star accreditation from the Department of Tourism. Discover the luxury amenities that earned this top rating.
Most employees affected by Charter Link Clark's closure have received their separation benefits. CDC and DOLE organize a job fair on Jan 9, 2026, to help them find new work.
Lapu-Lapu City announces new schedule for the 461st Fiesta Señor Traslacion on Jan 16-17, 2026, with extended visitation and major road closures. Plan your trip early.
Solea Mactan Resort welcomed 2026 with a 'Tropical Countdown' lūʻau party on Dec 31, 2025. Guests enjoyed an international buffet, fire dances, and a foam pool party. Discover the details of this unforgettable island celebration.
Philippine volleyball star Sisi Rondina celebrates a golden year, winning a historic SEA Games gold medal and announcing her engagement to fellow player Ronniel Rosales. Read her inspiring story.
Global travel brand Flight 001 launches a pop-up at MCIA to meet surging passenger demand. The move highlights Cebu's strong tourism rebound and the growing airport retail trend. Discover the latest travel essentials now available!
Cebu City will temporarily close the South Bus Terminal on January 18, 2026, for Sinulog. Buses rerouted to SRP. Plan your trip for safety and convenience.
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!
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.
Mabolo Barangay Captain Danny Arguedo ordered road closures without a permit, causing traffic chaos. Cebu City TMC holds emergency meeting. Could he face legal action?
DENR-Soccsksargen cites Holonman Aquathlon 2025 for permit violation. Lake Holon, South Cotabato, will close Jan 3-Mar 2026 for annual conservation. Learn the details and support preservation.
Clark Development Corp. and DOLE assist 477 workers after company closure. 399 have received full claims. A job fair is scheduled for January 9, 2026. Read for details.
Strong winds and a terminal evacuation caused major disruptions at San Francisco International Airport on Dec. 26, 2025. Read the full report on the travel chaos.