Firefighter hurt in Lamitan City blaze, gas tanks complicate fight
A firefighter sustained injuries while battling a residential fire in Lamitan City, Basilan. Defective wiring suspected; stored gas tanks escalated danger. Read for safety tips.
Category : Search result: Cebu City safety
Over 800 Police Secure Cebu's Simbang Gabi, Misa de Gallo
Cebu City and Mandaue police deploy hundreds of officers for Simbang Gabi security. Heightened alert ensures safety in churches, malls, and public areas during the Christmas season.
FDA Reminder: Check Toy Labels for Child Safety
The Philippines FDA advises parents to inspect toy safety labels before buying gifts this Christmas. Key details include age grading and compliance info to prevent accidents.
Mandaue City Requires Special Permits for Holiday Events
Mandaue City's BPLO mandates special permits for businesses holding events outside their premises this Christmas season to ensure public safety and order. Read the full guidelines.
Mandaue BPLO: Get Special Permits for Holiday Events
Mandaue City's Business Permit Office reminds establishments to secure special permits for extended holiday operations. Mayor Ouano may form a monitoring team. Safety is the priority.
SRP Accident: 3 Hurt as Van's Hose Causes Motorcycle Crash
Three individuals were injured in a South Road Properties accident after a van's drainage hose caused a motorcycle to slide. The incident occurred on December 4, 2025. Read the full report.
Alegria, Cebu Halts River Tours Due to Typhoon Wilma
Alegria, Cebu suspends all river tourism activities like canyoneering due to Typhoon Wilma. A Yellow Heavy Rainfall Alert warns of flash floods and landslides. Public urged to follow safety orders.
Mandaue Police Deploys 90% of Personnel for Safety
Mandaue City Police Office intensifies patrols with 90% personnel deployment. Director PCol Cirilo Acosta Jr. details strategy for malls, schools, and key areas to deter crime.
Safety Risks Found on New Sinulog Procession Route in Cebu
Cebu City authorities discovered multiple public safety hazards during an inspection of the new Sinulog Solemn Procession route. Police aim for zero incidents during the festival. Read the full report.
DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays
The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.
Cebu Police Inspect New Sinulog 2026 Route for Safety
Cebu City police and government agencies conducted an early morning walk-through of the new Sinulog 2026 solemn procession route, identifying open manholes and obstructions. Read about the security preparations.
DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
Cebu Accident: Street Cleaner Hit by Motorcycle
A 59-year-old street cleaner and a motorcyclist were seriously injured in a collision on Gorordo Ave., Cebu City. The incident, suspected to involve an intoxicated driver, occurred before dawn. Read the full report.
Danao City Schools Resume In-Person Classes Dec. 3
Danao City students return to classrooms on December 3, 2025, after safety inspections. Schools declared safe post-earthquake and typhoon. Executive Order No. 098 S. 2025 details the mandate.
Flood Submerges Lapu-Lapu School, 717 Students Exposed
Over 700 students and teachers in Lapu-Lapu City were exposed to knee-deep floodwater, prompting a leptospirosis health alert. Health officials are offering free prophylaxis.
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.
Talisay LPG Warehouse Fire Injures Two, Probe Ongoing
A fire at an LPG storage facility in Talisay City, Cebu, caused severe burns to one worker and injured another. Authorities are investigating the cause, citing improper storage as a key factor. Read the latest updates.
Teen Motorcyclist Dies in Talisay Road Accident
A 19-year-old man died after losing control of his motorcycle on Cebu South Coastal Road. The tragic incident occurred during an exhibition ride on November 29, 2025.
E-Bike Ban on Major Roads Starts December 1
Starting December 1, 2025, e-bikes and e-trikes face nationwide ban on major roads. Learn how this impacts drivers' livelihoods and road safety across the Philippines.
New HPG-7 Chief Tiu Assumes Post, Focuses on Road Safety
Police Lt. Col. Wildemar Tiu is the new HPG-7 chief. He pledges to combat carnapping and overcharging, urging commuters to report erring drivers this holiday season.
Cebu City Advises on Pet Safety for Tropical Depression
Cebu City's DVMF urges residents to secure pets and livestock as Tropical Depression 'Verbena' approaches. Dr. Alice Utlang emphasizes evacuation readiness for animal safety.
Caretaker Arrested for Molesting Boarder in Cebu
A 35-year-old caretaker was arrested for allegedly molesting his 25-year-old female tenant in Mambaling, Cebu. The suspect entered her room while she slept. Read the full investigation details.
Worker Electrocuted at Tagbilaran Food Stand
A 19-year-old worker died from electrocution while operating a roasting machine at a food stand in Tagbilaran City. The tragic incident occurred on November 20, 2025.
Cebu City Acts Against Port Dispatchers and Ticket Scams
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival orders strict measures to combat port dispatcher harassment and illegal ticket sales. Police presence increases to protect passengers.
Cebu City Mayor Orders Crackdown on Port Abuses
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival launches a major crackdown on abusive dispatchers and taxi scalpers at Cebu Baseport to ensure passenger safety. New measures and a potential ordinance are planned.
DOH: ASF Not a Threat to Humans, Pork Safe to Eat
DOH confirms African Swine Fever poses no risk to humans. Pork remains safe to consume when properly cooked. Get the latest updates on Quezon City lechon store closures.
USJ-R Cebu responds to campus brawl, enhances security
University of San Jose-Recoletos addresses Basak Campus altercation, implements safety measures and legal action against unauthorized visitors. Learn about campus security updates.
NLEX Enhances SCTEX Safety with Road Improvements
NLEX Corporation completes extensive safety upgrades on SCTEX, including 3,700 sqm of pavement repairs and 22 new rumble strips. Drive safer on this vital expressway!
Crocolandia Denies Crocodile Escape Rumors in Talisay
Crocolandia Zoo in Talisay City confirms all animals are secure after false crocodile escape rumors spread on social media. Safety remains top priority.
Naga City Motorcycle Crash Injures Driver, 3 Vehicles
A motorcycle accident in Brgy. Lutac, Naga City left one driver hospitalized after a three-vehicle collision. Read the latest traffic safety news from the Philippines.
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