Cebu City Moves to Fix Taxi Service Woes
Cebu City faces a tourism threat from dirty taxis and overcharging. Mayor Archival pushes for new service standards and cooperation with drivers to protect the city's image. Clean taxis mean stronger tourism.
Cebu City faces a tourism threat from dirty taxis and overcharging. Mayor Archival pushes for new service standards and cooperation with drivers to protect the city's image. Clean taxis mean stronger tourism.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is uniting taxi operators to set service quality standards after a spike in complaints about overcharging and dirty cabs. The plan focuses on cooperation, not just punishment.
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro cancels the Capitol's grand Christmas party to focus resources on recovery efforts for earthquake and typhoon victims. A message of unity and compassion this holiday season.
The Cebu Provincial Board approved a resolution requesting P18 million from Gov. Baricuatro to repair nine heritage churches in northern Cebu damaged by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake. Read the full story.
Ayala Land Inc. soft-opens its second CityFlats co-living property in Cebu Business Park, offering 392 furnished rooms. The move responds to strong demand from young professionals seeking to escape traffic and high rents. Read more.
Cebu Province lights its Capitol Christmas tree but cancels the grand party to focus resources on earthquake and typhoon recovery. Governor Baricuatro calls for a meaningful, united holiday season.
bai Hotel Cebu launches 'bai for the Holidays' with special dining bundles, gift hampers, and festive feasts at CAFÉ bai from Nov 21 to Dec 31, 2025. Discover their ultimate guide to a merry Cebuano Christmas.
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu Province reaches 96 fatalities and 43 missing. Relief operations and infrastructure restoration are underway. Support the victims now.
Porac Mayor Jaime Capil refutes allegations of double taxation as quarry operators halt work. Get the latest on the dispute impacting local business in Pampanga.
Caja Kitchen Cebu launches its December 2025 buffet calendar with festive breakfast, lunch, and dinner specials. Celebrate the holidays with Filipino flavors at Bayfront Hotel. Book now!
Quarry operations in Porac are halted due to a new ecological tax dispute, risking ₱40 million in revenue. The association has stopped work for up to two weeks. Learn the latest on this Pampanga issue.
Cebu City Police launch clearing operation against taxi and habal-habal drivers overcharging passengers at pier. 11 temporary permits issued, 71 citation tickets given during crackdown.
Cebu City Police conducted a clearing operation against illegal transport practices at the pier, issuing 71 citation tickets and impounding one motorcycle. Read the full story.
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.
Bacolod City Council approves resolution protecting cockfight patrons' right to choose traditional betting methods. Learn how this preserves Filipino cultural heritage.
After Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu on Nov 4, 2025, citizens channel anger into demands for accountability over flood control funds and development projects. Join the movement for change.
PDEA agents arrested two high-value drug targets in Cebu City, seizing P340,000 worth of shabu. Read the full details of this successful anti-drug operation.
A 23-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stealing a P50,000 mountain bike in Cebu City and selling it for just P600. The suspect now faces theft charges.
The DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to halt operations after illegal tree cutting and failed flood control. Developer faces massive fines and must plant 73,400 trees. #Cebu #Environment
Michelin Guide makes historic debut in Cebu, recognizing 17 local restaurants with Bib Gourmand and Selected Restaurant awards. Discover the culinary gems elevating Cebu's food scene.
Typhoon Tino leaves 108 dead, 1,365 injured, and 44 missing in Cebu Province. Search operations continue in hardest-hit areas. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City Council approves financial relief for businesses hit by Typhoon Tino, waiving permit fees to speed up economic recovery. Learn how this helps local commerce.
Cebu communities face devastation as search continues for 44 missing persons after Typhoon Tino. 108 confirmed dead, 1,365 injured in widespread flooding. Learn how to help.
Cebu Province struggles with Typhoon Tino aftermath: 44 missing, 108 dead, 1,365 injured. Search operations continue in Compostela, Liloan, and Balamban.
Cebu City imposes temporary ban on 6-wheel trucks crossing Bacayan Bridge after structural damage found. Alternate routes established for garbage trucks and essential vehicles.
PDEA 7 and Cebu police raided a drug den in Inayawan, arresting 5 suspects and confiscating 13 grams of shabu worth P88,400. Read the full operation details.
Typhoon Tino caused ₱47 million in damage to Cebu City's mountain farms, affecting 4,000 farmers. City Agriculture Department coordinates recovery with insurance claims and planting materials.
Amid Typhoon Tino's devastation, Cebuano heroes from teens to PBA stars risked lives in massive flood rescues. Discover their inspiring stories of courage and community support.
The World Bank's withdrawal from Cebu's Bus Rapid Transit phases disappoints, reviving past political battles. Will city leaders overcome this setback? Read more.