Cebu Suspends 600 EV Taxis Pending Public Talks
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the launch of 600 EV taxis in Metro Cebu. A public consultation is set for January 2026 to address traffic and fairness concerns. Read the full story.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the launch of 600 EV taxis in Metro Cebu. A public consultation is set for January 2026 to address traffic and fairness concerns. Read the full story.
Cebu taxi operators urge LTFRB to revoke approval for 600 EV taxis from a Vietnamese firm, citing traffic congestion and unfair competition. Deployment set for Dec 19.
A Cebu taxi association challenges the LTFRB's approval of 600 electric vehicle taxis, citing market saturation and procedural issues. Read the full story.
Cebuano authors The Brothers K launch their third novel, 'The Dreaming at the Drowned Town,' at the 2025 Manila International Book Fair. Explore their haunting tale of history and madness.
Ayala Land unveils Gatewalk Drive, a new access road marking the start of Mandaue City's premier commercial and lifestyle district. Discover the vision for Metro Cebu's next growth wave.
Metro Cebu faces severe holiday gridlock with up to 100,000 vehicles. Authorities clear roads and adjust schedules for Misa de Gallo. Plan your trips wisely.
Cebu's traffic grinds to a halt, with vehicles crawling 500 meters per hour. Experts blame policy failures and question the CBRT's effectiveness. Could bicycles be the simple solution?
Cebu City anticipates severe holiday traffic with up to 100,000 vehicles daily. Mayor Archival urges public cooperation and early travel planning to ease congestion. Learn key tips for navigating the festive season.
Traffic in Cebu and Mandaue cities reaches critical levels due to Christmas rush, extended school calendars, and Sinulog prep. Officials warn of worsening conditions until Dec 23. Plan your trips.
Traffic in Mandaue City surges due to Christmas shopping. Team head Hyll Retuya details congestion hotspots and measures like reinforced personnel and adjusted schedules to manage the flow.
St. Cecilia's College Maestros edge Talisay City College 80-78 to become the first Metro Cebu Collegiate Basketball League (MCCBL) champion. Read the full game recap and highlights.
Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula opened the 2025 Misa de Gallo by urging Filipinos to reject exclusion and embrace all. Read his powerful message for Christmas.
St. Cecilia's College Maestros are the inaugural Metro Cebu Collegiate Basketball League champions after a nail-biting 80-78 win over Talisay City College. Read the full game recap and highlights here!
Stars of MMFF entry 'Manila's Finest' thrilled Liloan residents with a surprise gym visit. The cast also donated to Typhoon Tino victims. Read more about this heartwarming event.
The Philippine National Police is intensifying operations in markets to prevent hoarding and profiteering as meat and vegetable prices rise ahead of Christmas. Learn how authorities are protecting consumers.
Manila Cathedral invites faithful to the Grand Marian Procession in Intramuros on Dec 7, 2025, featuring various images of the Virgin Mary and the relic of St. Carlo Acutis. Join the celebration.
MinDA Secretary Leo Magno confirms the P2.07-billion Maa-Magtuod Flyover is 84.3% complete and on track for a 2025 finish, aiming to drastically cut Metro Davao traffic congestion.
New research shows sea salt particles react with Metro Manila's polluted air, impacting health and climate. Discover the surprising post-lockdown findings and policy implications.
Metro Cebu Water District assures uninterrupted water supply despite Ombudsman investigation and board vacancies. Officials have filed affidavits, addressing anonymous complaints.
An anonymous MCWD employee files a corruption complaint with the Ombudsman-Visayas, alleging favoritism, fund misuse, and contract irregularities. Officials ordered to respond.
The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) is paralyzed, unable to approve urgent repairs after Typhoon Tino due to a lack of board quorum. Learn how this governance crisis affects water supply.
An anonymous employee accuses MCWD top brass of corruption, favoritism, and fund misuse. The Ombudsman-Visayas orders GM Edgar Donoso to submit counter-affidavits. Read the full story.
RPMC urges DPWH 7 to proceed with dam feasibility studies after Typhoon Tino. Search for bodies under Cotcot Bridge halted by rain. Master plan update needed.
Piolo Pascual and Enrique Gil headline the 2025 MMFF action-drama 'Manila's Finest,' directed by Raymond Red. The film opens in cinemas nationwide on December 25.
Cebu is set to keep its crown as the Philippines' most active office hub outside Manila in 2026, but a looming supply drought could slow deals. Colliers report details the outlook.
RDC 7 recommends updating Metro Cebu's 2017 flood control master plan and conducting feasibility studies for four new dams to combat severe flooding. Learn about the new nature-based solutions.
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
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.
Efren 'Bata' Reyes, Francisco 'Django' Bustamante, Earl Strickland, and Ralf Souquet will compete in the WNT Legends event in Manila on Jan 22-24, 2026. Witness history live!
Philippine National Police confirms nationwide protests on November 30, 2025, remained peaceful with 90,000 participants. Read about the successful security operations.