Cebu City Establishes 24/7 Mayor of the Night Office
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival creates controversial 'Mayor of the Night' office headed by Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña. Learn about the P12M lease and legal debates.
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New Hemodialysis Center Opens in Davao Occidental
Davao Occidental General Hospital inaugurates a new Hemodialysis Center with 13 dialysis machines, bringing life-saving treatment closer to kidney disease patients in Malita and nearby towns.
12M Filipinos Targeted for TB Screening by 2026
The DOH and WHO aim to screen 12M Filipinos for TB by 2026 using AI-powered X-rays and community caravans to boost early detection and treatment.
Transforming Filipino Anger into Constructive Action
A reaction to social injustice argues that anger must fuel action to break Philippines' culture of submission and political dynasties. Read how emotions can drive real change.
Duterte Camp Challenges DOJ's ICC Surrender Plan
Duterte's lawyers denounce DOJ's proposed ICC surrender shortcut as unconstitutional. Legal battle intensifies amid health concerns and sovereignty issues. Read the latest developments.
Weak Monitoring Systems Hamper DepEd Education Programs
The Department of Education faces critical gaps in monitoring and evaluation systems, leaving educational policies ineffective and disconnected from classroom realities. Learn how this impacts quality.
Cebu City Plans to Allocate Pet Fees for Animal Welfare
Cebu City's Animal Welfare Council proposes using 10% of pet registration income for disaster animal aid and new shelters. A P620,980 fund could boost city programs.
Lawmaker Pushes for Underground Power Lines in PH
Senior Citizens Party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes urges a coordinated national shift to underground power lines to prevent typhoon outages. Calls for PPP funding.
Cebu City Introduces 24/7 Mayor of the Night Program
Cebu City Mayor Nestal Archival signs EO 027 establishing 24/7 government services for night shift workers. Program includes multiple departments and ₱12M budget. Learn how this innovative service will transform public access.
Cebu City Proposes Pet Fee Fund for Animal Welfare
Cebu City plans to allocate 10% of pet registration fees to animal welfare programs, focusing on disaster response. Mayor Archival also pushes for a new shelter and cemetery.
Cebu Tourism Open After Earthquakes and Typhoons
The Philippines' DOT assures tourists Cebu remains open despite recent calamities. Your visit sustains jobs and aids recovery. Explore Cebu's resilient spirit today!
Cebu's 'Mayor of the Night' Program Approved Legally
Cebu City's Legal Office approves the 'Mayor of the Night' program, paving the way for 24/7 government services starting 2026. Learn how this initiative will transform nighttime operations.
Electricity Bills to Increase in November 2025
NGCP announces a slight increase in November 2025 electricity bills due to a 15% rise in Ancillary Services costs. Learn how this affects your power rates.
Cebu Students Seek Academic Break Post-Typhoon
Student organizations in Cebu appeal for immediate academic break following Typhoon Tino's devastation, citing safety concerns and ongoing recovery efforts.
DOH Raises Code Blue Alert Nationwide
The Department of Health declares Code Blue alert across all government hospitals in the Philippines as medical facilities prepare for potential mass casualty events and health emergencies.
Cebu Gov Demands Justice Over ₱2.6B Flood Projects
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia calls for investigation into ₱2.6 billion flood control projects after devastating floods claim lives and damage infrastructure across the province.
PhilHealth Wins ASEAN Communication Award
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) receives prestigious ASEAN Social Security Association award for excellence in strategic communication, showcasing Filipino innovation on the international stage.
DSWD Urges LGUs to Enhance Juvenile Justice Programs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development urges local governments across Davao Region to enhance rehabilitation programs for children in conflict with the law, emphasizing community-based approaches over punitive measures.
DSWD-7 Shares Social Welfare Excellence at KM Fair 2025
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas shares groundbreaking social welfare strategies and community empowerment programs at the upcoming Knowledge Management Fair 2025.
Iloilo gives ₱2.03M for police water system rehab
Iloilo Provincial Government allocates ₱2.03 million to rehabilitate PRO-6 water systems, ensuring clean water access for police personnel and their families.
Pampanga Mother Champions Autism Inclusion
Discover how an Angels City mother is leading the charge for autism acceptance and specialized support services in Pampanga schools and communities.
Pampanga Governor Vows Enhanced Senior Citizen Welfare
Pampanga Governor Dennis Pineda commits to expanding social services and healthcare benefits for elderly residents, ensuring their welfare remains a top priority in provincial governance.
Cebu's Viral 'Hambuger' Craze Sweeps Social Media
Discover how a simple spelling error turned 'hamburger' into Cebu's latest internet sensation, creating laughter and confusion across social media platforms.
Poverty Dictates Funeral Choices in Cebu
In Cebu's public cemeteries, poverty continues to shape lives even after death. Discover how economic hardship forces families to make heartbreaking choices about their final resting places.
DOH Code White Alert for Undas 2023
The Department of Health raises Code White Alert nationwide for Undas 2023, ensuring 24/7 emergency services and enhanced hospital readiness during the holiday period.
Andrea Brillantes Stuns with Viral Halloween Costumes
Filipina actress Andrea Brillantes sets social media ablaze with her spectacular Halloween costume reveals, showcasing incredible transformations that left fans in awe.
Cebu City Mayor Issues Gag Order to Department Heads
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has issued a memorandum prohibiting department heads from making public statements without authorization. Learn about the implications of this gag order.
Mandaue City Unveils Healthcare and Education Expansion
Mandaue City Mayor Junjie Ouano announces comprehensive development initiatives focusing on healthcare upgrades and educational support programs to enhance public services.
FREE Seafarer Refresher Course in Tacloban
The National Maritime Polytechnic in Tacloban announces FREE refresher courses on Basic Safety and Social Responsibility for Filipino seafarers. Limited slots available!
Filipino Youth Identity: From 'Attitude' to 'Emo' Generation
SunStar Cebu's 'Tell it to Sunstar' column sparks conversation about generational differences and the evolving challenges facing today's Filipino youth in the digital age.
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