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Talisay LPG Warehouse Fire Injures Two, Probe Ongoing

A fire at an LPG storage facility in Talisay City, Cebu, caused severe burns to one worker and injured another. Authorities are investigating the cause, citing improper storage as a key factor. Read the latest updates.

Cebu CBRT Dry Run Finally Set for December 2025

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival confirms the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) dry run will start on December 11 or 12, 2025, ending repeated delays. Read the latest updates on this major infrastructure project.

Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Announced for December 1

Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.

Health Groups Demand Total Vape Ban in PH

ASH Philippines declares a total vape ban is feasible with government political will. Health advocates fully support DOH's proposal, citing failed regulation and youth targeting. #VapeBan #PublicHealth

OFW Among 128 Dead in Hong Kong Fire Tragedy

An Overseas Filipino Worker perished in the devastating Tai Po fire that claimed 128 lives. Her 10-year-old son dreams of becoming a firefighter to prevent future tragedies.

23 OFWs Affected in Hong Kong Fire, Gov't Aid Deployed

The Philippine government is providing full assistance to 23 OFWs affected by a major fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po. OWWA Chief Patricia Yvonne Caunan assures immediate support and 24/7 hotlines for families.

DA Sets Price Cap on Imported Red Onions

The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.

DA Shifts Regulatory Powers to BAI and NDA

The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.

Ex-DPWH Engineer Returns P110M in Graft Probe

Former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara returns P110M linked to flood control corruption, implicates senators & officials. Justice Secretary confirms more funds to be recovered. Read the full story.

OFW Stable After Hong Kong Fire, One Missing

Filipino worker injured in Hong Kong's Tai Po fire is recovering. DMW confirms one OFW remains missing. 58 other Filipinos safe. Stay updated on this developing story.

Leptospirosis Kills 4 in Cebu City After Flooding

Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.

BIR Suspends Field Audits, Cebu Businesses Relieved

Cebu's business community welcomes the suspension of BIR field audits, a move providing relief from compliance pressures and aiding post-calamity recovery. Learn more about this positive development.

Senior Citizen Dies in Daanbantayan Fire

A 67-year-old woman died from a possible heart attack after a fire broke out in Daanbantayan, Cebu. The blaze caused an estimated P100,000 in damages. Read more.

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