The Philippine government launches Oplan Kontra Baha to clear clogged waterways across Metro Manila, aiming to reduce flooding by up to 60% during heavy rains. Learn how this multi-sectoral initiative will protect communities.
The World Bank's withdrawal from Cebu's Bus Rapid Transit phases disappoints, reviving past political battles. Will city leaders overcome this setback? Read more.
SM Investments Corp. reports P64.4 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, with banking and property units driving growth despite retail challenges. Read the full analysis.
Mandaue City's flood control system couldn't handle a month's rainfall in 6 hours. Officials seek national help for dams and better warning systems. Learn how the city plans to improve flood resilience.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas urges stakeholders to build a 24/7 real-time payment system to boost remittances, e-commerce, and economic growth. Join the digital shift.
A 48-year-old man in Naga City was arrested after a bench warrant was issued for calling his neighbor 'kawatan' (thief). Learn about the legal consequences of oral defamation in the Philippines.
Philippine Airlines reports 62% net income growth in Q3 2025, reaching $22 million. Strong passenger traffic and ancillary revenue drive performance. Read the full analysis.
Metro Cebu revitalizes its P2.5 billion drainage master plan to address chronic flooding. Learn how this infrastructure project will protect urban centers.
SSS introduces expedited calamity loan processing with enhanced digital access, providing immediate financial relief to members in disaster-affected areas across the Philippines.
Davao's banking sector shows robust growth with double-digit lending expansion, signaling strong economic momentum and increased business confidence in the region.
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index crashes below the critical 6,000-point mark as weak economic growth and global uncertainties spark massive sell-offs. Discover what's driving the market downturn and what experts predict for the coming weeks.
Zamboanga Sibugay province unveils groundbreaking Unified Communication Information System, revolutionizing emergency response and disaster management across 16 municipalities.
Metrobank achieves historic P37.3 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, driven by robust loan growth and improved margins. Discover how the Philippines' second-largest private universal bank continues its impressive financial trajectory.
The Social Security System offers financial assistance through its Cebu-based lending program for members impacted by the recent typhoon. Learn eligibility requirements and application details.
BDO Unibank's holiday promo showers customers with rewards as over 1 million points get distributed in exciting raffle draws. Discover how participants are winning big this season.
Cebu-based financial institutions project steady credit conditions in Q4 2024, with manageable NPL ratios and sustained business confidence despite global economic challenges.
EastWest Bank reports impressive 14% profit growth driven by strong consumer lending performance in Cebu and nationwide expansion.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas announces its participation in the landmark 2025 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Singapore, marking a significant moment for Philippine economic diplomacy.
Cebu Representative Edsel Galeos champions House Resolution 1619 to revitalize the Philippines' struggling coffee sector through comprehensive government support and strategic development.
Iloilo Provincial Government allocates ₱2.03 million to rehabilitate PRO-6 water systems, ensuring clean water access for police personnel and their families.
SunStar Cebu's editorial board demands swift legal action against individuals accused of serious misconduct, emphasizing justice delayed is justice denied for victims.
The PBA All-Filipino Cup kicked off with electrifying basketball action as Magnolia and San Miguel delivered stunning performances in their season debut matches.
The Philippine Navy conducts its 12th maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea, joined by naval forces from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand to enhance interoperability and regional security.
Filipino tennis sensation Alexandra Eala faces unexpected challenges in her political debut as her 2025 senatorial campaign encounters early setbacks and organizational hurdles.
The Philippines joins the elite global culinary scene as Michelin announces its first-ever guide for Manila and other key destinations, launching in 2026 and showcasing Filipino food to the world.
Actress Marjorie Barretto breaks her silence on her mother Estrella Barretto's public accusations, calling them a calculated attempt to ruin her reputation and family relationships in this exclusive Cebu news coverage.
The Philippine Commission on Elections escalates its fight against election law violations by referring SOCE audit findings to the Ombudsman and BIR for potential criminal and tax cases.
Bishop Roberto Gaa calls for intensified prayers and support for religious vocations as the Philippines faces declining numbers of Catholic priests.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. mandates 50% reduction in government project costs to eliminate corruption and streamline infrastructure spending across all departments.
All 24 Philippine senators have committed to releasing their Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth, marking a historic step toward government transparency and accountability.