SEA-PLM 2024: PH Learning Gaps Persist
New SEA-PLM 2024 data shows only 27% of Filipino Grade 5 students are proficient in reading. Urgent, targeted action is needed to address widening inequalities in education.
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Cebu's 'Crisismas': Holiday Struggles Behind the Lights
In Cebu, the festive glow of Fuente Osmeña's tree masks a harsh reality for families like the Abellanas. As inflation bites and disaster victims rebuild, Christmas becomes a season of survival. Read how Cebuanos are finding hope.
Rice Crisis Threatens National Food Sovereignty
Experts warn the rice crisis, fueled by low farmgate prices and high imports, threatens national sovereignty. A 5-point plan calls for urgent reform to save Filipino farmers and ensure food security. #FoodSovereignty #SaveFarmers
Cebu Schools Struggle with P4B Damage, Funding Shortfall
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.
US-Russia Miami Talks on Ukraine Peace This Weekend
US and Russian negotiators are set for crucial peace talks in Miami to end the Ukraine war. Zelensky hints at NATO compromise for security guarantees. Read the latest.
Cebu's Holiday Traffic Nightmare Sparks Policy Debate
Cebu's traffic grinds to a halt, with vehicles crawling 500 meters per hour. Experts blame policy failures and question the CBRT's effectiveness. Could bicycles be the simple solution?
Married Cousins' Secret Affair: A Cebuano's Dilemma
A 40-year-old married man from Cebu confesses a secret relationship with his male cousin. Noy Kulas advises on navigating hidden bisexuality and family loyalty. Read his guidance.
Bacolod Mayor Calls for PrimeWater Service Improvement
Bacolod Mayor Greg Gasataya urges PrimeWater to improve services as new ownership takes over. The city faces water supply threats due to unpaid bills. Read the latest updates.
Bacolod Awaits PrimeWater Owner Announcement
Bacolod City officials demand transparency on the new owner of PrimeWater. A bulk water supplier's payment crisis highlights urgent water service issues. Learn the latest developments.
Cebu's Hospital Upgrades Stalled by Ambulance Driver Shortage
Cebu's rural emergency response is in crisis despite P1.3B in hospital upgrades. A critical shortage of ambulance drivers leaves patients waiting, breaking the "Golden Hour." Discover the plan to fix it.
Grab's Asenso Caravan Boosts Digital Shift for PH MSMEs
Grab Philippines concludes its Asenso Learning Caravan in Cebu, training MSMEs in AI, digital marketing, and cashless payments to capture rising digital demand. Learn how this initiative fosters an inclusive digital economy.
Angara Visits Las Piñas Schools, Lauds Feeding & ARAL Success
Education Sec. Sonny Angara observed the School-Based Feeding Program & ARAL sessions in Las Piñas, highlighting improved literacy & a P28.66B budget boost for nationwide rollout.
Cebu Water District Stalled by Board Vacancies
The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) is paralyzed, unable to approve urgent repairs after Typhoon Tino due to a lack of board quorum. Learn how this governance crisis affects water supply.
Students Share Stories on Broken Classrooms, Education Challenges
Ayeesh, Mary, and Keira discuss broken chairs, leaking roofs, and resource gaps in PH schools. Join the conversation on creating better learning spaces for all students. #EducationMatters
Students Share Struggles in Dilapidated Classrooms on Dec 3
Ayeesh, Mary, and Keira will discuss the harsh realities of Philippine classrooms on Dec 3. Learn about broken facilities and join the call for better learning spaces. #EducationMatters
700+ Students Flooded in Lapu-Lapu, Leptospirosis Alert
Heavy rain flooded a Lapu-Lapu school, exposing 700+ students. This comes as Cebu logs 426 probable leptospirosis cases. Authorities urge immediate action amid testing delays.
Davao Archbishop Calls for Prayer, Action on National Crisis
Archbishop Romulo Valles urges Filipinos to pray and act on corruption, drug allegations, and budget issues. He calls for truth and justice in a time of moral crisis.
Political Crisis in Philippines: Protests and Corruption Scandals
As political tensions escalate in the Philippines, citizens confront twin dilemmas of leadership succession and massive corruption. Can the nation break from its troubled past? Join the conversation.
Cebu's Economic Burden After Typhoon Tino
One month after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, victims face overwhelming financial recovery costs while failed systems face no consequences. Discover the real economic impact.
Save The Philippines Coalition Calls for Marcos Resignation
New coalition demands President Bongbong Marcos Jr.'s resignation over governance crisis. Major rally planned for November 30. Constitutional succession advocated.
Cebu City Garbage Crisis Due to Bridge Damage
Cebu City faces waste disposal crisis as damaged Bacayan Bridge limits garbage trucks to one daily trip. Councilor Garganera urges immediate solutions and waste reduction.
Student Group Demands Marcos Jr. Resignation
Student Christian Movement calls for President Marcos Jr.'s resignation, systemic reforms, and civilian-led transition council amid corruption allegations.
Metro Cebu Water Crisis Continues Amid Grid Issues
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
Cebu's Garbage Crisis: Landfill Threat After 8 Years
Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.
Inayawan Landfill Rehabilitation Stalled by Ownership Review
Cebu City's Inayawan landfill rehabilitation faces delays due to ownership uncertainty. Learn how this legal limbo affects waste management and public health.
Priest Suicide Reveals Church's Mental Health Challenge
The tragic suicide of Fr. Cocoi exposes the silent mental health crisis among clergy. Why do priests avoid support systems? Read the investigation.
Cebu Leptospirosis Crisis: 7 Deaths in 20 Days
Cebu faces a leptospirosis health crisis with 106 cases and 7 deaths recorded from November 1-20, 2025. Health officials urge immediate action and outbreak declaration.
Marcos Jr. Political Crisis 9 Years After Father's Burial
Nine years after Ferdinand Marcos Sr.'s controversial hero burial, his son faces a political storm. Massive protests erupt as corruption allegations surface. Will history repeat itself?
Leptospirosis Surge in Cebu: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths
Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.
Support Grows for Edcom 2 Extension in Philippines
Stakeholders express full support for extending Edcom 2's mandate to address systemic education challenges, including teacher welfare and learning recovery. Urge Congress to act swiftly.
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