Cebu struggles with water, power after Typhoon Tino
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.
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Lazaro Named ASEAN Special Envoy for Myanmar
President Marcos appoints Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar. Learn how this move aims to champion peace in Southeast Asia.
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.
Cebu Groups Demand 6 Actions for Flood Crisis
Cebu faces a worsening flood crisis after Typhoon Tino. Advocacy group MLC demands six immediate government actions, including no-build zones and watershed rehab. Will leaders act?
Watsons & Operation Smile Bring Smiles to Bicol
Watsons Philippines and Operation Smile mark 12 years, providing free cleft surgeries to over 2,500 Filipino children. A heartfelt mission in Bicol changes lives. Join the cause!
Cebu Water Crisis: 70K Homes Dry After Typhoon
Over 70,000 Cebu households face water shortage after Typhoon Tino severely damaged Lusaran Dam and other key water sources. Officials race to restore supply amid logistical challenges.
Cebu water crisis affects 70,000 households post-typhoon
Typhoon Tino's devastation leaves 70,000 Cebu households without reliable water supply. MCWD races to restore damaged facilities while residents rely on deep wells and water rationing. Learn how the city is coping.
Cebu Water Crisis Continues After Typhoon Tino
Cebu residents face water shortages since Typhoon Tino hit on November 4. Advocacy group Cera demands power grid reforms to prevent utility emergencies across the province.
PhilHealth's Obsolete Rates Burden Hospitals and Patients
PhilHealth continues using 2013 payment rates despite rising healthcare costs, forcing hospitals to operate at loss and patients to pay more out-of-pocket. Learn about the proposed DRG solution.
Cebu Flood Crisis: Two Leaders With Different Solutions
Cebu faces worsening floods as city and provincial leaders propose separate solutions. Will unified action emerge to protect communities from future disasters?
Cebu Bridge Damage Threatens Garbage Collection System
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival warns of potential bridge collapse in Bacayan-Talamban, threatening daily garbage collection of 600 metric tons. Army and DPWH assistance requested for emergency repairs.
Asturias Flood Crisis: Clean Water Plea After Disaster
Severe flooding in Asturias, Cebu has submerged homes and schools, forcing residents and educators to urgently appeal for clean drinking water assistance.
Mandaue Eyes State of Calamity Over Water Crisis
Mandaue City officials consider declaring a state of calamity as the prolonged dry spell and El Niño threaten water security, agriculture, and public health across Cebu communities.
RLMMC Enhances Maternal & Newborn Care with Training
Jose B. Lingad Memorial Regional Hospital enhances healthcare services through comprehensive newborn and maternal care training for medical professionals.
Cebu Province: 108 Deaths, Cebu City 17 in Health Crisis
Health authorities report alarming mortality rates across Cebu Province with 108 deaths, including 17 in Cebu City, prompting urgent public health response.
FAA Cuts Flights 10% at 40 Airports in Shutdown Crisis
Massive flight reductions hit US airports as government shutdown cripples air traffic control operations, causing nationwide travel chaos and safety concerns.
Cebu Power Crisis: Lawmakers Demand Sustainable Solutions
Cebu faces escalating power outages prompting urgent calls for renewable energy investments and long-term infrastructure improvements from Philippine legislators.
Davao Hotline Aids 2,000 in Mental Health Crisis
Discover how Davao City's Kean Gabriel Hotline has become a crucial mental health resource, assisting over 2,000 individuals with depression and emotional crises since its establishment in 2016.
24.8M Filipinos Functionally Illiterate - Education Crisis
ACT Philippines reveals alarming data showing millions of functionally illiterate Filipinos, threatening the nation's future workforce and economic development.
Lost Upland Forests Worsen Cebu Flood Crisis
Rampant deforestation in Cebu's upland areas is exposing communities to severe flooding, with environmental experts warning of escalating disasters without immediate intervention.
Cebu Farmer's Plea to Bong Go: Solve Water Crisis
A Cebuano farmer's emotional appeal to Senator Bong Go highlights the severe water shortage affecting local agriculture and livelihoods in Cebu's mountainous regions.
Cebu Farmer's Emotional Plea Goes Viral Amid Climate Crisis
A Cebuano farmer's emotional plea for help goes viral as climate change devastates local agriculture. Discover how extreme weather is threatening livelihoods across the Philippines.
Mandaue Declares State of Calamity Over Water Crisis
Mandaue City faces a critical water crisis as Mayor Jonas Cortes declares a state of calamity, implementing emergency measures and seeking national government assistance.
Cebu Coordinates Massive Power Restoration After Outages
Cebu Provincial Government takes charge of power restoration coordination following severe weather disruptions. Get the latest updates on utility recovery efforts across Central Visayas.
Cebu City Lifts Red Alert Status as Power Improves
Cebu City downgrades from red alert to yellow alert status as power supply stabilizes, bringing relief to residents and businesses after rotational brownouts.
Delhi Air Pollution Reaches Hazardous Levels
India's capital faces an environmental emergency as air quality deteriorates to dangerous levels, affecting millions of residents and prompting urgent government action.
Cebu Budget Delay Sparks Government Spending Crunch
Cebu City government operations hit major roadblock as delayed 2024 budget approval triggers spending crunch, affecting salaries and services.
Cebu Cemetery Innovates with Apartment-Style Burial Niches
A Cebu City shrine unveils innovative vertical burial solution as traditional cemetery spaces reach capacity. Discover how apartment-style niches are transforming funeral practices.
Cebu Pushes Hospital Rights for Same-Sex Partners
Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon pushes for groundbreaking legislation granting same-sex partners hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights, challenging traditional family definitions in healthcare.
Cebu City Council Backs LGBT Hospital Rights
Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon proposes groundbreaking ordinance granting LGBT family members equal hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights in Cebu City.
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