The DSWD confirms its AICS program, with a PHP63.8 billion 2026 budget, will assist 3.9 million former AKAP clients. New guarantee letters ensure aid is used for its intended crisis purposes.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival rejects waste-to-energy tech for the garbage crisis. With only 30 days to use a temporary dump, the city faces a mounting problem after the deadly Binaliw landslide.
MCWD invites private investors and bulk water suppliers to address financial losses and a 32% non-revenue water rate. A rate adjustment and progressive billing are also planned to ensure Cebu's water future.
Candlelight vigil and march demand government accountability for deadly Binaliw landfill landslide. Eco-groups call for a "Zero Waste Sinulog" and an end to dangerous waste disposal systems.
The Philippine Supreme Court issues a landmark ruling on impeachment, demanding strict due process. This decision reshapes the political landscape and tests institutional integrity. Read the full analysis.
Cebu City barangays implement new waste disposal strategies after the Binaliw landfill landslide. Leaders urge segregation as daily 500-600 ton waste piles up. Read how communities are coping.
New MCWD board member Ruben Almendras confirms severe financial losses and lack of transparency, contradicting earlier assurances. Calls for urgent action on water rates and law review.
New MCWD board member Ruben Almendras reveals massive financial losses and a cover-up of reports, confirming Vice Mayor Osmeña's 2025 warnings. Read the full investigation.
Cebu City barangays implement independent waste collection and segregation initiatives following the Binaliw landfill landslide. Temporary solutions face challenges as the city generates 500-600 tons of waste daily.
Cebu City's worsening traffic, highlighted during the Sinulog, stems from car overload and failed public transport projects like BRT and LRT. Learn why political will, as seen in Seoul, is the missing key.
Mayor Nestor Archival rules out waste-to-energy tech for Cebu City's garbage crisis, citing environmental risks and lack of clear national regulations. Learn about the city's struggle for a long-term solution.
Cebu City Council declares a Day of Mourning after a tragic trash slide at Binaliw landfill kills 13. Search continues for 24 missing as city grapples with a garbage crisis.
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera blames DENR 7 for the deadly Binaliw landfill collapse, citing ignored warnings since 2017. The disaster triggers a waste crisis and a high-level probe.
Cebu City Council declares a day of mourning and state of calamity after the Binaliw landfill collapse killed 13, with 24 still missing. Rescue efforts continue amid hazardous conditions.
Search continues for 25 missing after Cebu City landfill collapse. DENR Secretary Lotilla orders long-term solutions for solid waste, halts facility operations. #Cebu #Landslide
The Binaliw landfill collapse in Cebu City has killed 11, left 25 missing, and sparked a garbage disposal crisis across Metro Cebu. Officials scramble for solutions amid political blame and systemic failures. Read the full investigation.
Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak proposes a state of calamity due to the Binaliw landfill collapse and a Tejero fire, addressing public safety and waste management disruptions. Learn the latest updates.
Cebu City's waste disposal hits a wall as Consolacion barangay officials block trucks from the ASEAN landfill. Mayor Archival seeks urgent talks with Mayor Alegado for a solution.
Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu establish temporary garbage transfer stations following the Binaliw landfill landslide. Mayors outline emergency plans as five cities face waste crisis. Read for updates.
Samal residents can now access DSWD crisis aid locally. The new CIU office provides emergency cash, mental health support, and faster service delivery for vulnerable groups.
The deadly Binaliw landfill collapse triggers a Metro Cebu waste crisis. Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu cities face disposal chaos as communities resist. Read the latest updates.
Davao City Councilor Diosdado Mahipus Jr. advocates for a dedicated women's center to strengthen support services. Learn about the proposal and existing initiatives.
Revelations of congressional bonuses ignite fury as minimum wage earners battle soaring prices. Calls for accountability grow louder. Read the full story.
Congressional bonuses and high salaries face public fury as ordinary Filipinos grapple with soaring prices and stagnant wages. Calls for accountability grow louder. Read the full story.
A massive landslide at Cebu's Binaliw landfill has killed 4, trapped dozens, and halted waste disposal for major cities, creating an urgent public health emergency. Community cooperation is now critical.
Cebu City defers its strict garbage segregation rules following the deadly Binaliw landfill landslide. Mayor Archival cites logistical crisis and Sinulog 2026 as reasons for the temporary delay. Learn how this impacts Metro Cebu's waste management.
Cebu City redirects 500-600 tons of daily waste to a temporary dumpsite in Consolacion following a partial landslide at its main Binaliw landfill. Officials scramble to prevent a public health crisis.
A landslide at Binaliw Landfill forces Cebu City and Mandaue to suspend garbage collection. Officials scramble for solutions as Sinulog nears. Read the latest updates.
A landslide at Cebu City's Binaliw landfill traps workers, halting garbage collection. Councilor Garganera proposes SRP as a temporary transfer station, raising concerns for businesses and tourism. Search and rescue operations continue.
A landslide at Cebu's Binaliw landfill halts operations, leaving 3 dead and 30 missing. The city scrambles to dispose of 600 tons of daily waste. Read the latest updates.