Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro presents Central Visayas' top infrastructure and development projects, including the Metro-Cebu Expressway, for national funding approval. Learn about the region's strategic investments.
A 58-year-old Filipina widow seeks advice after her 30-year-old neighbor proposes marriage. She prefers a private relationship but fears public ridicule. Read her story and the expert's take.
Tropical Depression Verbena damages Dumanjug flood control structure as experts gather for Water Secure PH Forum to address Cebu's water crisis. Learn more about the solutions.
Environmental planner questions why watershed protection measures weren't implemented during architect Espina's tenure as Cebu City planning coordinator. Read the full analysis.
Cebu addresses its water paradox after typhoons and earthquakes. Experts convene Nov 27-28 to train officials on building resilience and using nature-based solutions.
Cebu Provincial Board Member Celestino Martinez III calls for urgent creation of updated master plan to address disaster recovery and development pressures. Learn about the critical timeline.
After 40+ years of water scarcity, Panacan residents now enjoy 24/7 clean tap water thanks to Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project. Discover how 300M liters daily transformed lives.
Apo Agua showcased the Davao City Bulk Water Project at the PWWA conference, highlighting a 200% surge in service connections and sustainable water solutions for over a million.
Former Cebu City Planning chief Architect Joseph Michael Espina outlines three crucial strategies from JICA's master plan to address flooding and enable sustainable development in Metro Cebu through watershed-focused planning.
Former Cebu City planning chief Joseph Michael Espina advocates for Jica's 2015 Metro Cebu Roadmap strategies to address flooding through growth dispersal and green infrastructure.
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District successfully interconnects damaged Jaclupan transmission line with new pipelines, restoring normal water service in Talisay City. Stay updated on water restoration efforts.
President Marcos launches flood control operations in Metro Cebu, announces Sabo dam construction to prevent future flash floods following Typhoon Tino devastation.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visits Cebu to address transportation crisis and MCWD water supply challenges. Key solutions and infrastructure updates revealed.
Mayor Vilma Caluag suspends Prime Water in San Fernando, Pampanga, following years of consumer complaints over weak water pressure. Service reverts to the local water district.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.
A poignant reflection on the generational divide in Filipino families. Young Filipinos seek guidance but question contradictions in elder behavior. Can generations align their values?
Metropolitan Cebu Water District maintains water safety operations despite expired DOH certificate. Updated plan submitted with 89.42% acceptance rating. Learn about water safety measures.
Investigation into the failed Cebu BRT tree earth-balling and Metro Cebu Bike Lane, costing millions in public funds. Demand accountability for wasted taxpayer money.
Cebu hardware retailer anticipates temporary construction material demand spike following earthquake and typhoon. Learn how businesses and households are rebuilding.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Two weeks after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, water shortages continue to cripple households and businesses. MCWD reports major infrastructure damage delaying full restoration.
Metro Cebu residents and businesses struggle with water shortages more than two weeks after Typhoon Tino. Learn how communities are coping and when restoration is expected.
Consumer watchdog warns delayed power restoration in Cebu Province triggers widespread water shortages, sanitation risks. Urgent action needed to prioritize water pumping stations.
Why did P10.6B in Cebu flood control fail? Experts reveal the critical disconnect between lowland projects and upland environmental damage. Discover the real solution.
San Fernando Mayor Vilma Caluag suspends PrimeWater's permit, returning water operations to the City Water District. Read the full story and official statement.
Negros Electric and Power Corp. secures a 20-megawatt Power Supply Agreement with AboitizPower to meet rising electricity demand in Central Negros. Discover how this partnership ensures reliable and cost-efficient energy for the region's growth.
Cebu City establishes government-run water testing services to reduce financial burden on small businesses. New ordinance creates city-operated laboratory for mandatory testing.
Two weeks after Typhoon Tino, Cebu faces severe infrastructure damage. Lusaran Dam paralyzed, thousands lack water and electricity. Community assistance continues as recovery efforts intensify.
Cebu City Hall creates government-run water testing lab to reduce P7,000 fees for MSMEs. New ordinance mandates regulated, transparent services for business permits.