The deadly Binaliw landfill collapse in Cebu City followed years of environmental violations, management changes, and community protests. Explore the full timeline of events leading to the tragedy.
The Philippine Coast Guard gears up for the Jan. 17 seaborne procession, expecting over 350 vessels. A successful dry run tested safety and coordination. Read the full story.
Mayor Khymer Olaso commends SM Zamboanga for land donation to decongest traffic. The move supports the city's road widening initiative on Mayor Vitaliano Agan Avenue. Read more.
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders a 15-day halt to license confiscations and extends settlement deadlines for traffic violations. This follows a public issue raised by vlogger James Deakin.
DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders LTO to suspend license confiscation for traffic violations. Drivers now have 15 working days to settle cases. Learn the new rules.
CCTO defends vehicle clamping near Santo Niño Basilica, citing a clear parking violation in a designated bus stop zone. Motorists urged to observe signs carefully.
Davao City Councilor Diosdado Mahipus Jr. urges LTO to suspend licenses of negligent drivers following a fatal accident on Coastal Road. Road crashes in the city surged by 31.3% in 2025.
Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano faces LTO 7 proceedings for riding without a helmet. His license is suspended, but his accountability sets a public example. Read about this test of equality before the law.
The World Bank withdraws funding for Cebu BRT phases 2 & 3 due to slow progress. Local cycling advocates express dismay, fearing a 'white elephant' project. Will the government salvage it?
LTO-7 issues a show cause order to Barangay Captain Felipe Diano after a video of his traffic violations goes viral. His license is suspended for 90 days. Read the full story.
Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to riding without a helmet, faces LTO probe. He paid the fine and urges all motorists to follow traffic laws. Read his full statement.
As Fiesta Señor returns, Cebu faces horrendous traffic causing over P1.1B daily losses. The stalled CBRT and broken promises leave commuters praying for solutions. Read more.
BCDA announces the P250M bidding for SCTEX Luisita Interchange ramps to ease Tarlac traffic and boost industrial park access. Project set to begin soon.
Mandaue City's Barangay Basak Captain Felipe Diano admits to violating the helmet law, faces LTO investigation, and issues a public apology. Read his full statement and the consequences.
LTO 7 issues a show cause order to Basak, Mandaue City Barangay Captain Felipe Diano after a viral video shows multiple traffic violations. His license is suspended for 90 days.
Davao de Oro police, led by PCol. Cesario D. Dukiling Jr., reported major arrests in anti-drug ops, loose firearms recovery, and traffic enforcement for December 2025. Read the full report.
Basak Barangay Captain Felipe Diano publicly apologized after a video of him riding a motorcycle without a helmet went viral. He cited an emergency but accepted responsibility for the traffic violation.
Cebu City Transportation Office details temporary road closures and one-way traffic schemes from Jan 8-18, 2026, for Sinulog Novena. Plan your route now!
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.
Basak, Lapu-Lapu City Barangay Captain Felipe Diano apologizes after being caught riding a motorcycle without a helmet. This incident highlights the crucial role of public officials as role models in the Digital Age.
A routine traffic checkpoint in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte led to the confiscation of P400,000 worth of coal and two arrests due to questionable transport documents. Police urge public vigilance.
Basak Barangay Captain Felipe Diano issues a public apology after a video of him riding without a helmet goes viral, sparking debate on public officials' accountability.
The Land Transportation Office begins enforcing a ban on e-trikes and e-bikes on national highways. Many drivers in Metro Manila and Central Luzon were caught unaware. Read about the new rules and regional calls for stricter implementation.
Cebu City relocates the Cebu South Bus Terminal to SRP on Jan 18, 2026, to ease traffic for the Sinulog Grand Parade. Plan your trip early!
A 25-year-old motorcyclist was injured in Cebu City after swerving to avoid a stray dog. The driver, known as Jeboy, was taken to a nearby clinic for treatment. Read more about the early morning accident.
Cebu Governor approves CSBT's temporary move to SRP on Jan. 18 to reduce Sinulog traffic. 40 extra buses will ferry passengers. Plan aims to boost public safety and mobility.
Davao's City Council passes a resolution demanding a full study on EV taxi operations, citing lack of local consultation. Learn about the traffic, economic, and regulatory concerns raised.
A serious road accident in Alcoy, Cebu injured five after a Toyota Wigo crashed into a truck while overtaking. The driver now faces reckless imprudence charges. Read the full investigation details.
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 officials and Governor Pamela Baricuatro agree to close the Cebu South Bus Terminal on Jan 18, 2026, to manage Sinulog traffic. Buses will be rerouted to SRP El Pardo. Plan your trip now!