Months after a magnitude 6.9 quake and Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, hundreds remain displaced with no clear relocation in sight. Read their stories and the slow government response.
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) system to enhance provincial readiness for health emergencies and climate-related disasters.
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms across the Philippines due to amihan and easterlies, raising risks of flash floods and landslides. Stay informed and vigilant.
Aboitiz Foundation grants P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Liloan, Cebu, impacted by Typhoon Tino. Each family receives P30,000 for rebuilding. Read more.
FDC Misamis Power Corp completes riprapping and dredging of Soligao Creek, reducing floods and improving water quality. See how the Adopt-an-Estero program benefits Villanueva communities.
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
A bridge near Deo Homes in Cebu City collapsed due to heavy rains from Tropical Depression Wilma, isolating residents. At least 48 families are in evacuation centers as city officials provide aid.
UCFI and NUSTAR's NUServe provide ₱5 million in emergency relief to Cebu City, including tents, food, and hygiene kits. Final batch expected before year-end.
Mandaue City plans a new ordinance to map all high-risk zones and identify potential victims before calamities strike. Learn how this aims to speed up aid delivery.
The 12,000-hectare New Manila International Airport in Bulacan threatens vital wetlands and floodplains, risking severe flooding for millions. Officials urged to prioritize science-based alternatives like Clark and Sangley. #Environment #Philippines
Cebu City authorities vow to continue search and retrieval operations for six individuals missing since Typhoon Tino. A citywide profiling operation is set for December 17 to aid identification.
Heavy rains flood Mactan elementary school, exposing 717 students. DepEd and city health officials monitor for leptospirosis, offer free prophylaxis. Read for safety details.
The Philippine Cancer Society warns that secondhand and thirdhand smoke also cause cancer. Learn about the 12 types of cancer linked to tobacco to protect your family.
Mawab, Davao de Oro is enhancing its disaster preparedness with a new Risk Communication Plan and updated emergency protocols for faster response to protect residents.
Corporate foundations in Metro Manila and Cebu are restructuring budgets and operations to sustain relief efforts after recent disasters. Learn how businesses are coping with back-to-back calamities.
Over 40 medical experts urge WHO to adopt tobacco harm reduction, citing scientific evidence that smoke-free alternatives can save millions of lives. Read their compelling arguments.
Barili, Cebu faces emotional aftermath of natural disaster. Discover how residents rebuild hope and resilience after losing property and dreams. Read their inspiring story.
SM Supermalls launched nationwide relief campaign for Typhoon Tino victims in Cebu, providing shelter, medical care, and 8,000 aid packages. Join the recovery efforts today.
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu Province reaches 96 fatalities and 43 missing. Relief operations and infrastructure restoration are underway. Support the victims now.
Cebu City reports no deaths or landslides from Tropical Depression Verbena thanks to community cooperation. High-risk barangays remain on alert as saturated ground poses landslide threat.
Philippine Financial Stability Council prioritizes corporate linkage mapping for 2026 to identify contagion risks and strengthen systemic monitoring. Learn how this protects the financial ecosystem.
Former Cebu City official warns halted Monterrazas de Cebu development creates landslide danger. DENR stoppage order leaves slopes exposed without stabilization measures. Learn the risks.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival cancels his Japan trip to oversee disaster preparedness for Tropical Depression Verbena. He urges residents to stay alert and prepared.
DSWD launches Philippine Community Resilience Project with P50-70M funding for vulnerable municipalities. Building disaster-resilient communities through participatory planning.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival cancels his Japan trip to monitor Tropical Depression Verbena. He urges residents to prepare essential supplies and stay updated.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival attends the National Peace and Order Council meeting in Manila and a Smart Cities Conference in Japan, while monitoring an incoming weather disturbance for Cebu.
After a devastating typhoon, Cebu confronts the reality of climate change. This is a call to move beyond resilience and build stronger infrastructure for our future. #CebuStrong #ClimateAction
Cebu City Council approves purchase of inflatable rescue boats after Typhoon Tino exposed critical gaps in the city's disaster response capabilities.
Cebu City Council urges mayor to procure inflatable rescue boats for flood-prone barangays after Typhoon Tino exposed critical disaster response weaknesses. Act now for community safety.
Cebu Province faces critical disaster fund shortage after earthquakes and typhoons depleted P110M. Officials warn of limited capacity for future emergencies. Pray for no December storms.