Cebu's Provincial Board revises its African Swine Fever ordinance to sync local biosecurity with national DA & BAI policies. New rules address testing concerns and aim to curb rising hog illnesses. Learn about the key changes.
A Davao City center provides free therapy for over 1,000 children with autism and cerebral palsy. Parents share stories of transformation and hope this Christmas season. Discover how early intervention changes lives.
Cebu City Treasurer's Office recommends tax relief for businesses impacted by Typhoon Tino for 2026 computations, but clarifies it cannot waive penalties without a city ordinance. Learn about the proposal and its legal basis.
Cebu City Council approves two new ordinances to combat contraband smuggling and drone deliveries in jails. Stricter penalties and a 100-meter no-fly zone aim to enhance BJMP facility security.
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Cindi Chan vows strict enforcement of noise ordinances against late-night videoke and public drinking after repeated complaints. Residents urged to report violations via barangay or 911.
Cebu City Councilor Michelle Abella-Cellona endorses an ordinance to partner with private firms for waterway cleanup, offering tax credits. A response to severe 2025 flooding.
Mayor Cindi Chan orders strict enforcement of noise and public drinking laws in Lapu-Lapu City. Residents urged to report violations via 911. Crackdown includes 'bora-bora' mufflers.
A bridge near Deo Homes in Cebu City collapsed due to heavy rains from Tropical Depression Wilma, isolating residents. At least 48 families are in evacuation centers as city officials provide aid.
The Commission on Audit raises serious concerns over Cebu City's financial reporting, asset management, and low use of development funds. Discover the key findings and recommendations.
The Rizal Memorial Library and Museum in Cebu City, the nation's first 24/7 public library, was officially recognized with a historical marker by the NHCP. Discover its rich past.
Cebu City Police rescued nearly 300 minors in a curfew operation and seized drugs. Oplan Bakal Sita also reinstated to curb shootings. Read the full report on the city's safety drive.
Thousands of Cebu City health workers remain unpaid for their COVID-19 service due to bureaucratic delays. Councilors demand immediate release of P431M in allocated funds. Read more.
Mandaue City plans a new ordinance to map all high-risk zones and identify potential victims before calamities strike. Learn how this aims to speed up aid delivery.
Davao City Government awards P100,000 cash and plaques to 24 centenarians in 2025 under a local ordinance. Learn how to apply for the benefit for your elderly relatives.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. authors the Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance to regulate and preserve the iconic tartanillas. New rules include permits, uniforms, and safety standards.
Cebu City Council greenlights a P13.4 billion budget for 2026, prioritizing streamlined spending and manpower rationalization. Key allocations and amendments detailed.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover pushes the 'Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance' to formalize the tartanilla industry, protect kutseros' livelihood, and preserve this cultural heritage. Learn about the new rules.
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.
Cebu City Hall employees will receive Christmas bonuses, with regular and casual workers getting P15,000. Mayor Archival confirms the plan, pending council approval. Read more.
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.
Cebu City Council approves ePayment Ordinance, allowing digital payment of taxes and fees via e-wallets & banks. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
Starting December 1, 2025, e-bikes and e-trikes face nationwide ban on major roads. Learn how this impacts drivers' livelihoods and road safety across the Philippines.
Davao City Council greenlights a pioneering AI facial recognition system for public safety. Learn how this technology will transform security at key entry points.
Cebu City implements a new Public Decency Ordinance, banning indecent exposure in public. Learn about the fines, community service, and key exemptions.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival cancels his Japan trip to oversee disaster preparedness for Tropical Depression Verbena. He urges residents to stay alert and prepared.
Cebu City's Legislative Department transitions to a fully paperless system to streamline operations and support environmental goals. Learn how this move cuts costs and waste.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival cancels his Japan trip to monitor Tropical Depression Verbena. He urges residents to prepare essential supplies and stay updated.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival attends the National Peace and Order Council meeting in Manila and a Smart Cities Conference in Japan, while monitoring an incoming weather disturbance for Cebu.
The long-delayed Cebu City Olympics 2025 officially commenced at Cebu City Sports Center, featuring student-athletes parade and inspiring ceremonies. Discover the highlights!
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.