A month after Typhoon Tino's devastating floods, Compostela City faces a slow recovery. Local officials cite massive damage and water from Cebu City as key challenges. Learn more about the ongoing relief efforts.
A month after Typhoon Tino's catastrophic floods, Compostela, Cebu residents rebuild and plead for sustainable livelihood assistance. Over 200 homes damaged, 37 fatalities recorded.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro allocates P2 million each for nine northern Cebu churches damaged in the Sept. 30, 2025, earthquake to aid recovery and boost tourism. Read more.
Six Persons Deprived of Liberty and one recently released individual married in a special mass wedding at Talisay City Jail, a step towards rehabilitation and family unity.
Over 150 Cebuanos died in Typhoon Tino's flash floods. Experts warn climate change intensifies storms and demand local governments implement integrated water management solutions now.
Tropical Depression Verbena caused severe flooding in southern Cebu on November 25, 2025, submerging streets and hospitals. Residents now face massive cleanup efforts. Learn how communities are recovering.
Hydrologist Danilo Jaque urges Cebu to combine P25B structural projects with reforestation and retention basins for effective flood control. Learn the hybrid solution.
Clearing operations target the Gaway-Gaway River landslide dam between San Remigio and Bogo City. A new waterway is reducing the 8-hectare lake's level to prevent flooding. Stay informed.
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Danao City dominated the 2025 Drug Abuse Prevention Week awards, winning five major categories for its innovative anti-drug programs and community initiatives in Central Visayas.
Tropical Depression Verbena caused severe flooding in southern Cebu on November 25, 2025, forcing hospital evacuations and damaging homes. Learn how communities are recovering.
Barili Primary Care Facility urges residents to guard against waterborne diseases after flash floods from Tropical Depression Verbana. Learn crucial safety steps.
Cebu Province reports no fatalities after Tropical Depression Verbena caused flash floods in Barili and other towns. Officials credit successful preemptive evacuations. Read the full report.
Cebu Provincial Board member Celestino Martinez urges reallocating P101M tourism budget to earthquake and flood rehabilitation. Critical funding debate continues this week.
A 34-year-old man was found dead in a Consolacion river after falling while intoxicated. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.
Mandaue City launches preemptive evacuations for riverside communities as Tropical Depression Verbena brings heavy rain. Mayor Ouano urges cooperation for resident safety.
Iloilo City closes a 2.7km stretch of the Iloilo River to fishing for four months from Dec 2025 to boost fish populations and ensure food security. Learn about the penalties and conservation goals.
Cebu City's Inayawan landfill rehabilitation faces delays due to ownership uncertainty. Learn how this legal limbo affects waste management and public health.
President Marcos launches Metro Cebu-wide Oplan Kontra Baha, targeting 161km of rivers and 212km of drainage systems for rehabilitation until July 2026 to combat flooding.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival directs barangays to identify relocation sites to move families from classrooms and danger zones. P1.5B in delayed projects reviewed.
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to cease operations following environmental violations. Investigation continues into Cotcot River disaster that killed 60+ people in Liloan.
Mandaue Chamber of Commerce urges the national government to tackle corruption, accelerate disaster rehabilitation, and provide clear economic direction to sustain investor confidence in the Philippines.
Flooding persists in 42 Pampanga barangays across 9 towns. Macabebe worst hit with 14 areas submerged. 126 families in evacuation centers as monitoring continues.
Masantol Mayor Danilo Guintu advocates for hanging classrooms to combat school flooding, ensuring uninterrupted education during the rainy season. Learn about the innovative solution.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro signs EO 72 to expand Kumbati Cebu framework, integrating typhoon recovery efforts after devastating floods and landslides. Comprehensive rehabilitation underway.
Cebu Governor signs EO 72, expanding the Kumbati Cebu program to include recovery from typhoons Tino and Uwan. Learn how the unified strategy tackles rebuilding.
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 Provincial School Board greenlights an P85 million supplemental budget to construct 269 Temporary Learning Shelters for schools damaged by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake and subsequent storms. Learn how the province is ensuring uninterrupted educatio