Cebu Economic Growth Forecast: 6.5-7.5% in 2024
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
A multicab driver fell asleep at the wheel, crashing into a concrete fence in Dimiao, Bohol. Four people were injured and rushed to hospital. Details of the accident investigation inside.
A 59-year-old street cleaner and a motorcyclist were seriously injured in a collision on Gorordo Ave., Cebu City. The incident, suspected to involve an intoxicated driver, occurred before dawn. Read the full report.
The LTO suspends the ban on e-bikes and e-trikes on national roads, moving enforcement to January 2026 for a public information drive. Officials cite safety concerns and lack of regulation.
Cebu Province lights its Capitol Christmas tree but cancels the grand party to focus resources on earthquake and typhoon recovery. Governor Baricuatro calls for a meaningful, united holiday season.
A Bohol fire truck driver was injured after a collision with a 10-wheeler dump truck on a curved road in Loboc. The dump truck driver faces reckless imprudence charges. Read the full investigation details.
A Bohol fire truck driver was injured after a collision with a dump truck in Loboc. FO1 Moises Dalagan was rescued and hospitalized. The dump truck driver faces charges.
A 19-year-old man died after losing control of his motorcycle on Cebu South Coastal Road. The tragic incident occurred during an exhibition ride on November 29, 2025.
A 50-year-old farmer died after falling from an overloaded multicab in Dumanjug. The driver has promised to cover funeral expenses as family declines to file charges.
A 19-year-old ride-hailing driver, Cyrel Kent Mancia, died instantly after a street race in Talisay City. The tragedy highlights the dangers of illegal racing. Read the full story.
A 68-year-old man in Maribojoc, Bohol, died after falling into a deep, unfenced pit near his home. Police confirm no foul play in the tragic accident. Read more.
Senator Bam Aquino hails the historic P1.038 trillion education budget, the highest in Philippine history, funding classrooms, free college, and feeding programs. Stand for education, not corruption!
A cement truck crashed on Cebu South Coastal Road after a tire explosion, spilling 1000 cement bags and creating major traffic. Driver safe after 24-year accident-free record.
A 29-year-old police patrolman from RMFB 7 was accidentally shot while preparing for deployment in Sibonga, Cebu. Investigation ongoing. Read the full details.
A 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu died after his 8-year-old cousin accidentally cut his neck with a cutter while playing near a creek. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.
Aboitiz Foundation provides P3.3 million in construction assistance to 225 earthquake-affected families in San Remigio, Cebu. Learn how this initiative helps rebuild homes and communities.
17-year-old Johnrey Dairo tragically drowned while fishing in Carcar waters during Typhoon Verbena. The promising boxer was searching for food when disaster struck. Read the full story.
A 55-year-old woman, Criselda Medrano Olloves, died after a large tree branch fell on her while she was fishing in Argao, Cebu. Read the full story for details on the tragic accident.
A 54-year-old construction worker was fatally stabbed by riding-in-tandem suspects in Guadalupe, Cebu City. Family demands justice as police investigation continues.
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu Province reaches 96 fatalities and 43 missing. Relief operations and infrastructure restoration are underway. Support the victims now.
A 34-year-old man was found dead in a Consolacion river after falling while intoxicated. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.
35-year-old Richard Estrada Jr. died hours after being hit by an ambulance in Cebu City. Police are investigating the driver who fled the scene. Read the full investigation details.
A 19-year-old worker died from electrocution while operating a roasting machine at a food stand in Tagbilaran City. The tragic incident occurred on November 20, 2025.
Philippine construction activity fell sharply in September 2025, with building permits down 25% and total value dropping 16%. Discover the key drivers behind this significant slowdown.
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.
A motorcycle accident in Brgy. Lutac, Naga City left one driver hospitalized after a three-vehicle collision. Read the latest traffic safety news from the Philippines.
Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales slams DPWH and Power Frame Construction for the prolonged delay of the P13.89-million Sanciangko Bridge, causing major disruptions. Demand transparency and action now!
24-year-old rescue volunteer Ghohan Ganar Aquino died after hitting potholes on poorly asphalted Gov. Cuenco Ave. DPWH threatens contractor termination as public demands road safety accountability.
Cebu hardware retailer anticipates temporary construction material demand spike following earthquake and typhoon. Learn how businesses and households are rebuilding.
A 79-year-old grandmother died after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road in Talisay City. The tragic incident highlights pedestrian safety concerns in Philippine communities.