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Urban Literacy Drive Launched in Cebu City School

Nonprofit Minds on Wheels expands to urban education with 8-week literacy program for 50 struggling readers at Labangon Elementary School. Join the movement to improve children's futures.

Davao City Accelerates PPP Parking Hub Proposals

Davao City government intensifies PPP efforts for multi-level parking hubs amid worsening congestion. JBC Food Corporation expresses interest in developing temporary and long-term parking facilities.

EU, PH Ink €22.6M Digital Economy Pact

The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.

Cebu's $3B Mega Development Plans Unveiled

Cebu embarks on transformative $3 billion mega development projects, creating new urban centers and thousands of jobs. Discover how these plans will reshape the island's future.

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.

60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect

The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.

Cebu Residents Demand Dialogue with Mayor Rama

A growing movement in Cebu City calls for direct communication with Mayor Michael Rama as residents seek answers on key urban issues and development projects affecting their communities.

Philippines Declares National Calamity Over El Niño

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. places entire Philippines under state of national calamity due to severe El Niño impacts affecting agriculture, water supply, and public health across the nation.

New Low Pressure Area Forms East of Mindanao

A developing low pressure area has been detected east of Mindanao, potentially intensifying into a tropical cyclone. PAGASA monitors the system as it brings rain to Southern Philippines.

Cebu Fire Destroys 2 Homes, ₱11M Damage

A devastating fire destroyed two residential houses in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City, causing an estimated ₱11 million in property damage. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.

Cebu Declares State of Calamity Amid Severe Weather

Cebu province has been officially placed under a state of calamity due to severe weather conditions. Discover the immediate effects, government response, and essential information for affected residents.

Cebu City Declares Calamity After Typhoon Tino

Cebu City faces massive devastation as Typhoon Tino triggers flooding, landslides, and widespread damage, prompting local government to declare state of calamity and release emergency funds.

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