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Farmer Dies in Dumanjug Road Accident

A 50-year-old farmer died after falling from an overloaded multicab in Dumanjug. The driver has promised to cover funeral expenses as family declines to file charges.

5-Year-Old Dies in Cutter Accident in Argao

A 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu died after his 8-year-old cousin accidentally cut his neck with a cutter while playing near a creek. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.

Teen Boxer Drowns Fishing in Carcar During Typhoon

17-year-old Johnrey Dairo tragically drowned while fishing in Carcar waters during Typhoon Verbena. The promising boxer was searching for food when disaster struck. Read the full story.

Cebu City Garbage Crisis Due to Bridge Damage

Cebu City faces waste disposal crisis as damaged Bacayan Bridge limits garbage trucks to one daily trip. Councilor Garganera urges immediate solutions and waste reduction.

Drunk Man Drowns in Consolacion River

A 34-year-old man was found dead in a Consolacion river after falling while intoxicated. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.

Cebu's Garbage Crisis: Landfill Threat After 8 Years

Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.

Motorcycle Rider Dies in Cebu Ambulance Crash

35-year-old Richard Estrada Jr. died hours after being hit by an ambulance in Cebu City. Police are investigating the driver who fled the scene. Read the full investigation details.

Cebu City Waste Crisis: Health Emergency Looms

Cebu City faces a public health emergency as garbage piles up despite government clean-up efforts. Councilor Garganera warns of irreversible damage without immediate waste management reforms.

Worker Electrocuted at Tagbilaran Food Stand

A 19-year-old worker died from electrocution while operating a roasting machine at a food stand in Tagbilaran City. The tragic incident occurred on November 20, 2025.

Pothole Death on Gov. Cuenco Ave Sparks DPWH Probe

24-year-old rescue volunteer Ghohan Ganar Aquino died after hitting potholes on poorly asphalted Gov. Cuenco Ave. DPWH threatens contractor termination as public demands road safety accountability.

13 Injured in Naga City Road Accident

Thirteen people including three nuns and a teacher were injured in a serious collision between a van and taxi on National Highway in Naga City, Cebu. Police investigation reveals cause.

Mandaue Bridge Tragedy: Most Victims Found Outside City

Shocking details emerge as recovery efforts reveal majority of fatalities from the Mandaue bridge collapse were found in neighboring Cordova waters, raising questions about emergency response coordination.

3 Family Members Die in Cebu Well Accident

A heartbreaking incident in Barangay Cogon, Bogo City claims the lives of a father and his two sons while cleaning a well. Authorities investigate the toxic gas exposure.

Cebu City's Waste Crisis: Why WTE Can't Wait

Cebu City faces a mounting garbage crisis with limited landfill space. Councilor Joel Garganera reveals why immediate Waste-to-Energy solutions are crucial for the city's future.

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