Cebu City Councilor Pushes Upland Development Moratorium
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.
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Cebu City Suspends Earth Hauling on Binalyw Road
Cebu City Council suspends earth material hauling on Binaliw Road due to road damage and environmental hazards. Read the full report on the council's resolution and findings.
Davao Pushes Digital Parenting in PES Modules vs. OSAEC
Davao Region officials call for integrating 'Digital Parenting' into Parent Effectiveness Services to empower parents against online child sexual abuse. Learn about the new mandate.
NBA Fines Cavs $250K for Player Rest Policy Violation
The NBA has fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $250,000 for violating its player participation policy by resting All-Star Darius Garland. This is the team's second fine this season.
Mandaue Mandates Tree Planting for Graduating Students
Mandaue City officials are pushing an ordinance requiring senior high and college students to plant trees as a graduation requirement to combat climate change and flooding.
Mandaue City: Plant a Tree to Graduate
Mandaue City officials draft an ordinance requiring all graduating senior high and college students to plant trees. The move aims to combat climate change and involve youth in environmental protection.
Army Plants 150 Trees in Basilan School Initiative
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion leads tree growing activity in Maluso, Basilan, planting 150 seedlings to promote environmental sustainability and community development.
Trump Permanently Bans Third World Immigration
US President Donald Trump declares permanent immigration pause from Third World countries, reverses Biden policies, and removes 'non-assets' after National Guard death.
Cebu City 2026 Budget Cut to P13.3 Billion
Cebu City Council reduces 2026 budget to P13.3B, citing unclear hiring plans and questionable manpower requests. Mayor Archival's fiscal policy drives cuts while key programs receive boosts.
Cebu City 2026 Budget Slashed to P13.3 Billion
Cebu City Council trims 2026 budget to P13.3B, citing unclear manpower requests and procurement plans. Essential services like police and health get boosts. Learn more.
Global Experts Push WHO on Tobacco Harm Reduction
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.
Cebu's Watershed Crisis: Ex-Official's Role Questioned
Environmental planner questions why watershed protection measures weren't implemented during architect Espina's tenure as Cebu City planning coordinator. Read the full analysis.
Lamitan Free Mass Wedding Requires Tree Planting
Lamitan City launches a free mass wedding program requiring couples to plant 10 lumber trees. Mayor Furigay says it combines public service with environmental protection.
US Nursing Student Loan Policy Change Alarms PH
Philippine lawmakers express concern over US excluding nursing from student loan policy. Government agencies urged to analyze impact on Filipino nurses working in America.
Cebu's Urban Challenges: Flooding, Development, Solutions
Architect Joseph Michael Espina discusses Cebu's biggest urban issues—flooding, rapid development, and the need for a walkable city. Discover practical steps for a safer, greener Cebu.
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.
Cebu Students Demand Justice After Typhoon Tino
After Typhoon Tino devastated northern Cebu, students are demanding government accountability for alleged corruption and environmental neglect that worsened the disaster.
Davao City's Digital Records Earns National Recognition
Davao City's CRMS wins national award for saving 1,091 trees and ₱51M through digital records management. Discover how this innovation boosts government efficiency.
Cebu's P5-B Waste-to-Energy Project Withdrawn
Environmental advocates celebrate as New Sky Energy withdraws from Cebu City's controversial waste-to-energy project. Discover the sustainable alternatives proposed for the city's 600-ton daily garbage problem.
Philippine Peso Seen Averaging 58 vs Dollar in 2025-2026
HSBC forecasts the Philippine peso to average 58 against the US dollar, with no further depreciation to 60 expected. Key factors include lower imports and stable OFW, BPO remittances.
DENR stops Monterrazas operations after environmental violations
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to cease operations following environmental violations. Investigation continues into Cotcot River disaster that killed 60+ people in Liloan.
Lazatin Inspects Sapangbato Watershed No Build Zone
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. leads a crucial inspection of the Sapangbato Watershed, reinforcing the 'No Build Zone' to prevent flooding and protect the environment. Join the effort to safeguard Angeles City's protected area.
Cebu Governor Orders Tree Planting for Mining Operations
Governor Pamela Baricuatro requires mining and quarry operators to plant trees for every cubic meter extracted. New environmental measures aim to prevent landslides and flooding in Cebu.
Cebu Pushes for Metro Cebu Development Authority
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.
BSP Rate Cuts Possible in December, Economist Says
Metrobank economist Nicholas Mapa predicts BSP easing could start in December 2025, with economic recovery expected in 2026. Learn how this affects inflation and the peso.
121 Nations Denounce Foreign Military Presence in Caribbean
The Non-Aligned Movement condemns extra-regional military forces in the Caribbean, calling for withdrawal to protect regional stability. Learn about the diplomatic stance.
Cebu mandates tree planting for quarry, mining permits
Cebu Province now requires quarry and mining operators to plant trees, donate seedlings, and build drainage canals before permit renewal. Governor's order ensures strict enforcement.
Cebu Flood Control Called 'Band-Aid' Solution
Soil and water expert William Granert warns that Cebu's flood control projects are temporary fixes failing to address root causes of environmental crisis. Learn why.
Davao Oriental Files Complaint Against Mining Project
Davao Oriental provincial government files formal complaint against Macambol mining project over environmental concerns. Governor seeks national intervention to protect ecosystems.
Cebu Mayor Warns Developers After Bacayan Landslide
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival expresses grave concern over recent landslides in Bacayan linked to high-end subdivisions. Urges developers to prioritize environmental safety alongside profits.
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