The Bureau of Fire Protection in Lapu-Lapu City orders the City Government to comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after an inspection found deficiencies. Learn about the findings and the city's response.
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.
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.
A fire in Sitio Sugarlandia, Barangay Bacayan, Cebu City, caused an estimated P420,000 in damage, affecting 43 individuals from 8 families. No casualties were reported. Read the latest updates.
University of Cebu METC announces 2,625 fully-funded scholarship slots for Tourism & Hospitality Management. Government funding covers nearly P100,000 per student yearly. Apply now!
A fire in Sitio Sugarlandia, Cebu City, destroyed 5 houses and displaced 43 individuals. Damage estimated at P420,000. No injuries reported. Read the latest updates.
The Bureau of Customs, PCCI, and Philexport renew collaboration to enhance trade, ease of doing business, and digital transformation. Discover how this partnership aims to boost the Philippine economy.
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
San Fernando, Pampanga mayor confirms PrimeWater's suspension remains after court denies injunction. EO cites poor service, water quality violations. Read the latest.
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
DENR issues violation notice for Holonman Aquathlon 2025, forcing Race to Lake Holon 2025 cancellation. Organizers defer to July 2026 for compliance. Read the full story.
A Bohol fire truck driver was injured after a collision with a 10-wheeler dump truck on a curved road in Loboc. The dump truck driver faces reckless imprudence charges. Read the full investigation details.
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 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.
A fire broke out at the Senate building in Pasay City on Sunday morning. No casualties reported and all important documents remain safe. Read the latest updates.
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion leads tree growing activity in Maluso, Basilan, planting 150 seedlings to promote environmental sustainability and community development.
The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.
Bureau of Customs intercepts 538 grams of high-grade marijuana 'kush' worth PHP807,000 hidden in keychain parcel from Hong Kong. Read how authorities stopped this drug smuggling attempt.
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 City launches a free mass wedding program requiring couples to plant 10 lumber trees. Mayor Furigay says it combines public service with environmental protection.
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.
Cebu City's Inayawan landfill rehabilitation faces delays due to ownership uncertainty. Learn how this legal limbo affects waste management and public health.
Philippines deports 23 Chinese nationals involved in illegal Pogo operations and cyber fraud. New Anti-Pogo Law strengthens government crackdown on criminal syndicates.
After Typhoon Tino devastated northern Cebu, students are demanding government accountability for alleged corruption and environmental neglect that worsened the disaster.
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.
The Bureau of Corrections confirms it is ready to receive dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo, sentenced to life for qualified trafficking. Enhanced security measures are in place at the Correctional Institution for Women. Discover the detailed intake proces
Bureau of Working Conditions demands BPO companies establish emergency protocols after workers forced to work during Typhoon Tino. Learn about worker safety rights.
Bureau of Customs sells three luxury vehicles in public auction, generating over P38 million for national treasury. Mercedes-Benz, Lincoln Navigator among sold items.
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.
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to cease operations following environmental violations. Investigation continues into Cotcot River disaster that killed 60+ people in Liloan.