Leptospirosis Outbreak in Cebu Post-Typhoon Tino
Typhoon Tino's flooding causes leptospirosis outbreak in Cebu, claiming lives including 27-year-old Jerwen Abellana. Health officials race to prevent disaster.
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Cebu Floods Reveal Critical Rescue Boat Shortage
Typhoon Tino's severe flooding reveals Cebu City's disaster response gaps as barangays lack rescue boats. City Council urges immediate equipment purchase while residents take safety into their own hands.
Cordova Leptospirosis Alert: Mayor Urges Immediate Action
Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents exposed to floodwaters from Typhoon Tino to seek immediate medical care after first leptospirosis case confirmed. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Cebu City to Acquire Rescue Boats Post-Typhoon Tino
Cebu City Council approves purchase of inflatable rescue boats after Typhoon Tino exposed critical gaps in the city's disaster response capabilities.
Family Uses Buckets as Life Vests in Typhoon Tino Rescue
Lorlie Bonghanoy and her family survived being swept away by Typhoon Tino floods in Liloan using buckets as life vests. Read their harrowing rescue story and the hero who saved them.
Cebu City Council Acts on Flood Response Gaps
Cebu City Council urges mayor to procure inflatable rescue boats for flood-prone barangays after Typhoon Tino exposed critical disaster response weaknesses. Act now for community safety.
Dong Gonzales Under Ombudsman Investigation
Former Congressman Dong Gonzales responds to Ombudsman investigation over alleged ties to ₱1.6 billion flood-control projects. Read his full statement and case details.
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.
UP Students Hold Anti-Corruption Protest on Nov 17
Youth groups convened at UP Diliman for a symbolic tribunal against corruption. Students delivered a guilty verdict in the flood control scandal. Join the movement for accountability!
Rescue Heroes Fired After Saving Lives in Cebu Flood
Three workers in Liloan, Cebu became heroes by rescuing 6 people during Typhoon Tino using their wing van as barrier. Despite police recognition, their company terminated them for vehicle damage. Read their inspiring story.
Cebu Floods Prompt Real Estate Risk Management Calls
Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in Cebu highlight real estate risks in mountainous areas. Experts urge due diligence and sustainable development. Learn how to protect your investment.
Typhoon Tino Causes Widespread Damage in Central Visayas
Typhoon Tino battered Central Visayas with severe flooding and landslides. Authorities report extensive damage to infrastructure and agriculture. Stay informed about relief efforts.
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.
Asturias Cebu pleads for aid post-Typhoon Tino
Over a week after Typhoon Tino, barangays in Asturias, Cebu, face severe hardship. The Mindanao Alliance for Progress calls for urgent action in Davao City to bolster flood defenses and disaster preparedness before the next storm hits.
Compostela Hostage Crisis: SWAT Rescues Family
A 33-year-old man held his partner and 7-year-old child hostage in Compostela due to jealousy and financial stress. SWAT teams successfully rescued the victims without injuries. Read the full story.
Leptospirosis Cases Increase in Cebu After Floods
Cebu Province records 23 confirmed leptospirosis cases from November 1-14, 2025. Health officials warn residents exposed to floodwaters to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms appear.
Cebu Flood Control Projects: Are They Enough?
Cebu's flood control projects face scrutiny as flooding persists. Experts analyze infrastructure effectiveness and sustainable solutions for urban flooding.
Cebu Flood Control Projects Investigated After Typhoon
Independent Commission on Infrastructure investigates Cebu flood control projects after Typhoon Tino caused 108 deaths. Officials vow to file cases against responsible parties.
Cebu's P26B Flood Control Failure Exposed
After Typhoon Tino's devastating floods, Cebu's P26 billion flood control projects face scrutiny. DPWH reveals 2017 master plan never implemented. Will integrated water management finally happen?
Flood Property Dilemma: Family Weighs Risky Offer
A Filipino family debates occupying their sibling's flood-damaged rental property. Expert advice suggests legal precautions and gradual relocation while addressing flood safety concerns.
Flood Control Scandal: Marcos, Romualdez Named Beneficiaries
Former congressman Zaldy Co identifies President Bongbong Marcos and ex-speaker Martin Romualdez as beneficiaries in the P118B-P173B flood control corruption scandal. Public trust crisis deepens.
Dingdong Dantes Exposes Flood Control Corruption
Kapuso star Dingdong Dantes investigates controversial flood control projects across the Philippines in his documentary 'Broken Roads, Broken Promises,' revealing corruption and substandard work.
4 Children Rescued in Surigao del Sur OSAEC Operation
PNP-WCPC rescues 4 children from online sexual exploitation in Bayabas, Surigao del Sur. One suspect arrested in international operation. Report abuse via PNP Facebook page.
Joshua Sandal: A Hero's Journey in Typhoon Tino
Discover how Joshua Sandal rescued 12 people, including an infant, during Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in Liloan. Read his inspiring story of courage and redemption.
Typhoon Tino Reveals Failed Flood Systems in Cebu
Typhoon Tino's devastating floods exposed billions in failed flood control projects across Cebu. Families stranded on rooftops demand accountability and working infrastructure. When will leaders act?
Ex-'Bugoy' Becomes Hero, Saves 12 in Cebu Floods
Joshua Sandal, 24, rescued 12 people, including an infant, during Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in Liloan, Cebu. His bravery earned him a job and a scholarship. Read his incredible story.
Cebu's Anger After Typhoon Tino: Seeking Accountability
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.
Why Filipinos Now Fear the Rain They Once Loved
A personal reflection on how climate change and urbanization have transformed the rain in the Philippines from a blessing into a source of fear and disruption. Discover the urgent need for resilient flood control.
P26.7B Flood Control Failure Exposed After Typhoon
Typhoon Tino reveals shocking failures in P26.7 billion flood control projects as death toll reaches 224. Demand accountability for missing billions and lost lives.
Cebu Groups Demand 6 Actions for Flood Crisis
Cebu faces a worsening flood crisis after Typhoon Tino. Advocacy group MLC demands six immediate government actions, including no-build zones and watershed rehab. Will leaders act?
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