Cebu's 2026 budget cuts total but boosts health, legislature
Cebu's 2026 budget drops 52% to P11.9B, yet health, disaster response, and legislative offices receive significant increases. Governor Baricuatro trims 'bloated' spending.
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Cebu's P11.9B 2026 Budget Approved by Provincial Board
Cebu's 2026 budget of P11.9 billion is now official after the Sangguniang Panlalawigan's special session. Read about the key details and the push for transparency.
232 Projects Approved Under Green Lane in 2025
The Philippines' Green Lane Initiative approved 232 strategic projects in 2025, worth P6.11 trillion and set to create nearly 400,000 jobs. Discover how this boosts the economy.
Finance Sec. Frederick Go Sworn into BSP Monetary Board
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go is now a member of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board. Discover the implications for Philippine economic policy.
Cebu's 2026 Budget Reopened for P179M in Cuts
Cebu's P11.9 billion 2026 budget faces delay as lawmakers reopen it for changes to meet national rules. Key allocations for disaster aid and tourism are adjusted. Read the full story.
BSP: Inflation Outlook Benign Despite December Uptick
BSP Governor Eli Remolona calls December's 1.8% inflation 'a welcome number.' The central bank signals the easing cycle is nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in US Court After Capture
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro denies all US charges in New York court, calling his capture a 'kidnapping'. Protests erupt globally against the US military operation. Read the latest.
BOI Approvals Reach P1.56 Trillion in 2025
The Board of Investments approved P1.56 trillion in projects for 2025, led by the energy sector. Discover the top regions and foreign investors driving this growth.
Marcos Vetoes P92.5B from 2026 Budget
President Marcos Jr. cuts P92.5B from the 2026 Unprogrammed Appropriations to strengthen fiscal safeguards. Discover which projects were vetoed and retained.
DPWH Officials Face Court Hearing in Lapu-Lapu City Case
Fourteen individuals, including DPWH officials, attended their initial hearing via video conference. Their lawyers argue the Supreme Court's transfer order does not apply. Read the latest updates.
DPWH Officials in Davao Occidental Challenge Court Venue
Ten accused, including DPWH officials, attended their first hearing via videoconference. Their lawyers argue the Supreme Court circular on case transfer does not apply. Read the latest.
Cebu Special Session for 2026 Budget Final Reading
The Cebu Provincial Board schedules a special session on Jan. 7 for the third reading of the 2026 budget. Learn about the timeline and what a reenacted budget means for the province.
Marcos Signs PHP6.79T 2026 National Budget into Law
President Marcos Jr. signs the PHP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture. Read about the key allocations and fiscal safeguards.
DPWH Davao Officials' First Court Hearing on Jan 5, 2026
DPWH Davao Occidental officials and a contractor appeared in court via videoconference from a Lapu-Lapu jail. Their lawyer argues the case should be in Malita. Read the latest.
Marcos Signs P6.79 Trillion 2026 Budget
President Bongbong Marcos enacts the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture while promising strict anti-corruption safeguards.
Cebu Provincial Board's Legislative Output: 13 Ordinances, 1,705 Resolutions
The Cebu Provincial Board approved key measures on health, disaster, and transparency, and started livestreaming sessions. Read about their impactful work.
Cebu Barangay Captain's Unauthorized Road Closure Sparks Outcry
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?
Lapu-Lapu OKs P4.72B 2026 Budget for Services, Disaster Prep
Lapu-Lapu City Council greenlights a P4.72 billion budget for 2026, boosting employee benefits, healthcare access, and disaster resilience. Implementation starts Jan. 1, 2026.
Senate OKs PHP6.79T 2026 Budget, Focus on Key Sectors
The Senate ratified the PHP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture for long-term growth. Discover the historic allocations.
Cebu OKs P2.14B for Schools in Governor's First 6 Months
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.
P6.79T 2026 Budget Approved, Focus on Education, Health, Agri
The Senate approves the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, with massive allocations for education, health, and agriculture. Read the breakdown of key investments.
Cebu Province invests P2.14B in education programs
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.
Cebu Approves New Office for Sisterhood Linkages
Cebu's Provincial Board approves a new office to manage international and local sisterhood agreements, aiming to boost trade, tourism, and sustainable development. Learn how this move will shape Cebu's future.
P32.87B Cebu Funds Spark Budget Transparency Debate
The revelation of P32.87 billion for one Cebu district opens a window into Philippine budget engineering. Explore the clash between development duty and equitable distribution.
Cebu City to Enforce Strict Waste Segregation in 2026
Cebu City will launch a major information campaign on waste segregation from Jan 1-15, 2026, followed by strict enforcement. Mayor Archival orders barangay officers to issue citations to violators.
Cebu Advances Digital Services Framework Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board passes a digital services ordinance on second reading, aiming to streamline government transactions and boost data protection. Read more about the P5M initiative.
Cebu 7th District Leads Region in P32.87B DPWH Allocation
Internal budget data reveals Cebu's 7th District secured P32.87B in DPWH funds from 2023-2026, more than Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue & Cebu City combined. Explore the spending disparity.
Cebu PB OKs Province-Wide Digital Services Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a digital services framework to enhance public service delivery and data protection. A P5M initial fund is allocated. Read the full story.
DTI-BOI Endorses P124.8B in Year-End Investments
The DTI's BOI has approved 29 projects worth P124.81 billion, set to generate thousands of jobs in renewable energy, IT-BPM, and more. Discover how this boosts the Philippine economy.
Cebu PB Cuts PIO, Sugbo News 2026 Budgets
Cebu's Provincial Board recommends major budget cuts for the PIO and Sugbo News, citing excessive overtime pay and insufficient public service justification. Details inside.
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