Davao Power Bills Hit Record High in January 2026
Davao City residents face soaring electricity rates at P11.72/kWh due to high WESM prices and new gov't charges. Learn why transmission cost cuts weren't enough and get energy-saving tips.
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NLEX Toll Rates Increase Starting January 20, 2026
TRB approves NLEX toll adjustments effective Jan 20, 2026. Get details on new rates for Class 1, 2, and 3 vehicles and learn about mitigation programs.
Sinulog Festival Queen 2026 Winner Stefanie Przewodnik
Stefanie Przewodnik of Asturias wins Sinulog Festival Queen 2026, leading 19 candidates. Discover her special awards and the full list of runners-up.
Sinulog Festival Queen 2026: 19 Candidates Compete
Nineteen candidates from across the Philippines showcased their heritage at the Sinulog Festival Queen 2026 costume parade. The coronation is set for January 16 at Cebu City Sports Center.
Tropical Depression Ada Enters PAR, Cebu on Alert
Tropical Depression Ada, the first storm of 2026, enters the Philippines. Cebu avoids direct hit but faces rain and ongoing landfill rescue challenges. Stay prepared.
Cebu Prepared for ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026
Government and tourism leaders assure Cebu is fully prepared for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, with trained staff and upgraded infrastructure ready to welcome the world.
MCWD Explains Mandatory Minimum Water Charges
MCWD justifies minimum water fees for all connections, including zero-consumption households, as required by law to cover fixed operational costs. Councilor Go seeks policy review.
New 10-Peso Coin Marks PH ASEAN Chairmanship in 2026
The BSP launches a commemorative coin for the 2026 ASEAN chairmanship as Cebu prepares to host major tourism forums and ministerial meetings. Discover the details and preparations.
MCWD: Why Zero Water Use Still Incurs Charges
MCWD explains that minimum water charges are legally mandated 'readiness-to-serve' fees for fixed costs, not payment for unused water. Councilor Go seeks a review.
ERC urged to postpone new renewable energy charge
Filipino electricity consumers call on the ERC to defer a new renewable energy charge, citing high power rates. They demand priority for the Just Energy Transition bill for immediate relief. #EnergyRates #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
Four Dead, Over 9.6M Join 2026 Black Nazarene Feast
Four devotees died during the massive 2026 Feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila, which saw over 9.6 million participants. Read the full report and join us in prayer for the casualties.
DCWD Defends Proposed Water Rate Adjustment in Davao
Davao City Water District explains the necessity of a phased 30% water rate increase to sustain service. Critics warn of added burden on households. Full details inside.
Tarot Insights: What 2026 Holds for Filipinos
A seasoned tarot reader unveils the energetic forecast for 2026, highlighting themes of change, community, and self-discovery for the Philippines. Discover what the cards predict.
Fortune Teller Predicts 2026 as a 'Bloody Year'
Psychic Rudy Baldwin warns 2026 will be a 'bloody year' with pandemic, 'The Big One,' and celebrity deaths. He urges the public to pray his grim predictions don't come true.
Cebu Fortune Teller's 2026 Predictions: Success, Politics, Sinulog
Luzviminda Noel, a Cebu tarot and palm reader with 49 years of experience, forecasts a year of success in 2026 with no major disasters. Read her insights on politics and the Sinulog Festival.
Pinterest 2026 Trends: Maximalism Replaces Minimalism
Pinterest Predicts 2026 reveals a bold shift from quiet minimalism to maximalist joy, texture, and nostalgia. Discover the key trends, from 'Gimme Gummy' to the rise of brooches in Philippine 'anik-anik' culture.
Comelec Suspends BARMM Candidate Filing for 2026 Polls
The Comelec has canceled the January 2026 filing of candidacy for the Bangsamoro polls due to the BTA's failure to pass a crucial districting law. Read for details and implications.
Comelec Suspends Voter Registration During Holidays
Comelec announces holiday break for voter registration for the 2026 Barangay and SK Elections. Over 1 million Filipinos have already applied nationwide. Registration continues until May 2026.
Cebu SP Defends Impartiality in P11.9B Budget Cut Row
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco asserts the provincial board's impartiality amidst controversy over a P11.9 billion budget slash recommendation. Get the latest on the executive-legislative discussions.
Cebu's P11.9B 2026 Budget Gets 2nd Reading Nod
Cebu's Provincial Board approves the P11.9 billion 2026 budget on second reading. Key adjustments include reallocating P178M and clarifying CPAC's funding status. Final passage expected in January.
Cebu PB Shifts P14M in Budget, Tests Executive-Legislative Powers
Cebu's Provincial Board amends the 2026 budget, moving P14M from Gov. Baricuatro's CPAC. The clash highlights legal limits of executive power. Read the full story.
Senate Calls for Reforms Ahead of 2026 Budget
The Senate Economic Planning Office warns of tightening fiscal space and calls for structural reforms to protect the Philippines' long-term economic growth. Learn the key recommendations.
HPG-7 Chief Vows Support to Cebu City Programs
New Highway Patrol Group 7 chief, Lt. Col. Wildemar Tiu, paid a courtesy call to Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival, pledging full support for city programs and traffic enforcement. Read more.
PH's P6.794T 2026 Budget: Will Funds Reach Barangays?
The Philippines' record P6.794 trillion 2026 national budget promises progress, but faces the old ghosts of underspending and inefficiency. Will it build trust? The people are watching.
Cebu, PH Real Estate to Rebuild in 2026: Focus on Affordability
Cebu and the Philippine property sector will focus on rebuilding trust and affordable housing in 2026 after a tough 2025. Industry leaders Anthony Leuterio and Harold See outline the recovery path. Read more.
Cebu Advocates Urge Halt to Power, Water Rate Hikes
Cebu consumer group Cera calls for a freeze on utility rate increases and uninterrupted power this Christmas, as rising costs push households to the brink. Read their urgent appeal.
PH Targets Upper Middle-Income Economy by 2026
Finance Secretary Frederick Go reaffirms the 2026 target for the Philippines to achieve upper middle-income status, citing economic growth strategies and addressing forex challenges. Read the full story.
Bangsamoro Elections in Jeopardy, Comelec Seeks Postponement
Comelec Chairman George Garcia warns the 2026 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections may be delayed due to a missed legislative deadline. The commission is now eyeing a move to November 2026. Read the latest updates.
Senate Cuts Worker Benefits, Boosts LGU Funds in 2026 Budget
The Senate version of the 2026 budget cuts P55B from personnel benefits to fund a P17.9B increase in discretionary LGU funds, sparking outcry from ACT Teachers Partylist. Calls grow to restore cuts and eliminate 'pork'. #Philippines #Budget2026
Gatchalian: P17.9B LGU Fund Not Pork Barrel
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian refutes claims of P17.9B pork barrel in the 2026 budget, stating LGU funds are vital investments. Read his full defense.
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