Leadership During Typhoons: Presence Over Position
Recent absences of officials during typhoons spark debate on crisis leadership. True leadership means staying when disasters approach, not delegating responsibility.
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Iloilo Lawmaker Exposes P10K Aid Theft by Barangay Officials
Iloilo City Rep. Julienne Baronda demands DSWD and DILG investigation into alleged withholding of AICS cash aid by barangay officials. Mayor Treñas suspends distribution pending probe.
Marcos: Flood Control Grafters Jailed Before Christmas
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledges to imprison officials and contractors involved in corrupt flood control projects before Christmas 2025. Get the latest updates on the government's anti-corruption drive.
Cebu officials absent during Typhoon Tino crisis
Local officials in Cebu face backlash for vacationing during Typhoon Tino despite storm warnings. Investigation demanded for dereliction of duty. Read more.
24 Officials Probed for Travel During Typhoons
DILG investigates 24 local officials for unauthorized foreign travel during Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Mayors face complaints for abandonment of posts. Details inside.
Comelec Disqualifies Ex-Mayor Mike Rama from Polls
Comelec's First Division disqualifies former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama from the 2025 elections due to a guilty verdict for nepotism and grave misconduct from the Ombudsman. Learn the full story.
Typhoon Tino Reveals Failed Disaster Preparedness
Typhoon Tino exposes critical gaps in Philippines' disaster response as mayors travel abroad during crisis. Investigation launched into officials' negligence during natural disaster.
Marcos Criticizes 'Chill' Local Officials in Disasters
President Marcos Jr. expresses anger at local officials' 'chill' approach during typhoons. 18 dead from Typhoon Uwan, over 200 from Typhoon Tino. DILG investigating absent executives.
Bezza Wear Capsule Collection Launches in Cebu
Model-designer Claudia Bezza Yeung unveiled her hand-sewn capsule collection at LE BAR opening in Cebu. Discover versatile fashion made by local artisans.
Marcos Criticizes 'Chill' LGUs in Typhoon Response
President Marcos Jr. expresses dissatisfaction with local officials' relaxed approach during calamities while acknowledging effective preemptive evacuations that saved lives during Super Typhoon Uwan.
Davao de Oro Governor Chairs Regional Peace Council
Governor Jayson Ramos of Davao de Oro takes helm as new chairperson of Regional Peace and Order Council, promising enhanced security collaboration across Davao Region
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.
Garland Yap Wins Cebu Election in Landslide Victory
Councilor Garland Yap clinches decisive victory in Cebu's recent elections, promising continued progress and community-focused governance for his constituents.
Philippine Stocks Crash Below 6,000 Points
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.
Malilong Condemns Unfair Treatment of Cebu Governor
Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia's brother, Frank Malilong, speaks out against perceived unfair treatment in media and political circles, defending his sister's leadership amid ongoing controversies.
Cebu Backs Dupax Del Norte in Major Governance Support
Cebu officials and civic leaders unite in support of Dupax Del Norte's municipal status, highlighting collaborative governance and community development initiatives.
Metrobank Posts Record P37.3B Profit in 9M 2025
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.
Cebuano Celebrities Celebrate Birthdays Today
Discover which beloved Cebuano celebrities are celebrating their birthdays today. From actors to influencers, get to know the stars lighting up the local entertainment scene.
Cebu 5th District Mayors Take Simultaneous Vacation Leaves
Multiple mayors from Cebu's 5th District have taken simultaneous vacation leaves, raising questions about coordination and governance continuity in these key municipalities.
Cebu Police Join Villa del Rio Clearing Operations
Cebu City Police actively participate in clearing operations at Villa del Rio, Barangay Talamban, removing illegal structures and ensuring public safety through collaborative efforts with local government.
Cebu Mayors' Foreign Trips Before Typhoon Tino Hit
Several Cebu mayors embarked on international trips just before Typhoon Tino's landfall, raising concerns about local government preparedness and priorities during storm season.
Mandaue City Lifts State of Calamity Status
Mandaue City officially ends its state of calamity status following significant improvements in local conditions and effective government response measures.
Thunder FC Crushes Opponents 8-0 in Cebu Football
Thunder FC delivers an electrifying performance, crushing their opponents 8-0 in a spectacular display of football prowess during Cebu's local tournament.
Pampanga Governor: Transparency Builds Public Trust
Pampanga Governor Dennis Pineda emphasizes that transparent governance and visible public service are essential for earning citizen confidence and driving provincial development forward.
Mabalacat Honors Top Students with Cash Gifts
Outstanding students from Mabalacat City's public schools receive cash gifts from the local government in recognition of their academic excellence during the 2023-2024 school year.
Cebu Barangay OKs ₱119M Development Fund
Barangay Captain Ramil Ayuman approves massive ₱119 million development fund for road improvements, drainage systems, and public facilities in Cebu's Barangay Luz.
Victorias City Gets 72 New Service Vehicles from Mayor Benitez
Mayor Javier Benitez transforms Victorias City's public service capabilities with the turnover of 72 brand-new vehicles to various departments, marking a significant infrastructure investment.
Iloilo City Opens Modern Central & Terminal Markets
Iloilo City celebrates the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Central and Terminal Markets, featuring enhanced facilities, improved sanitation, and better vendor spaces to revolutionize the local shopping experience.
Tarlac City Vice Mayor Assumes Mayoral Post
DILG mandates Vice Mayor Maria Cristina C. Angeles to take over Tarlac City's mayoral post following a preventive suspension order against Mayor Maria Cristina S. Angeles.
Cebu Councilor Noy Kulas Gets New Committee Assignment
Cebu City Councilor Noy Kulas has been officially reassigned to a new committee position. Discover how this strategic move will impact local governance and community services in the city.
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