The DOH strongly condemns deceptive vape marketing, refuting claims they are safer than cigarettes. Health advocates demand accountability for over 100,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in the Philippines.
President Marcos launches Metro Cebu-wide Oplan Kontra Baha, targeting 161km of rivers and 212km of drainage systems for rehabilitation until July 2026 to combat flooding.
METRO Retail Stores Group reports a 3.7% rise in Q3 net sales to P9.91B. EBITDA jumped 18.5%. Discover how their expansion fuels growth for the holiday season.
Kingsford Hotel Manila officially launched its holiday season with the Jungle Glow Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 19, 2025, featuring performances and CSR initiatives.
President Marcos launches flood control operations in Metro Cebu, announces Sabo dam construction to prevent future flash floods following Typhoon Tino devastation.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.
Investigation into the failed Cebu BRT tree earth-balling and Metro Cebu Bike Lane, costing millions in public funds. Demand accountability for wasted taxpayer money.
Two weeks after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, water shortages continue to cripple households and businesses. MCWD reports major infrastructure damage delaying full restoration.
Metro Cebu residents and businesses struggle with water shortages more than two weeks after Typhoon Tino. Learn how communities are coping and when restoration is expected.
Why did P10.6B in Cebu flood control fail? Experts reveal the critical disconnect between lowland projects and upland environmental damage. Discover the real solution.
BFAR implements 3-month sardines fishing closure in Zamboanga to protect spawning stocks. Vessels deployed for enforcement as region sees 33.5% catch increase.
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla announces cases against 24 officials for abandonment of duty during typhoons Tino and Uwan. Read the full story.
PNP acting chief Nartatez orders Anti-Cybercrime Group to intensify online monitoring against fake news creators during assemblies. Stay informed about digital safety measures.
PNP acting chief orders Anti-Cybercrime Group to monitor online content creators spreading fabricated claims during major Metro Manila assemblies. Public urged to verify information before sharing.
NLEX Corporation clears 10,000m of road shoulders from Harbor Link to Marilao. The project enhances safety, drainage & traffic flow during peak hours. Learn more!
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 City imposes temporary ban on 6-wheel trucks crossing Bacayan Bridge after structural damage found. Alternate routes established for garbage trucks and essential vehicles.
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.
DILG investigates 24 local officials for unauthorized foreign travel during Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Mayors face complaints for abandonment of posts. Details inside.
President Marcos Jr. leads a multi-sectoral campaign to clear 142km of waterways & 333km of drainages across Metro Manila, aiming to reduce flash floods by 60% by next rainy season.
Cebu City halts truck traffic on Bacayan Bridge due to structural damage. An alternative route is active. Plan your trips to avoid congestion.
Metro Cebu revitalizes its P2.5 billion drainage master plan to address chronic flooding. Learn how this infrastructure project will protect urban centers.
Governor Baricuatro pushes for an integrated water system to tackle Metro Cebu's flooding and scarcity. Learn how this revival aims to unify local governments.
Bacolod City Fire Marshal urges residents to avoid open burning of debris as dry season increases fire risks. Learn about safer alternatives and fire prevention tips.
Metro Cebu faces catastrophic flooding as torrential rains claim 111 lives, displace thousands, and trigger massive rescue operations across the affected regions.
Historic moment for Philippine cuisine as Metro Manila restaurants receive Michelin stars in the inaugural guide. Discover which dining establishments earned this prestigious international recognition.
The Philippine National Police strongly endorses a complete ban on POGO operations, citing rising criminal activities and national security threats. Discover why law enforcement is taking this firm stance.
Cebu City announces a comprehensive liquor ban from October 31 to November 3, prohibiting the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages across all establishments.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources warns against consuming shellfish from Dauin and nearby waters in Negros Oriental due to dangerous red tide toxins. Stay informed about affected areas and safety measures.
Team Panalite emerges victorious in the Metro Cebu Basketball League Gold Division, showcasing exceptional talent and teamwork in a thrilling championship showdown.