Mactan Shrine Temporary Closure for ASEAN Forum 2026
Lapu-Lapu City closes Mactan Shrine from Jan 20-31, 2026 for safety upgrades ahead of the ASEAN Tourism Forum. Details on infrastructure improvements inside.
Lapu-Lapu City closes Mactan Shrine from Jan 20-31, 2026 for safety upgrades ahead of the ASEAN Tourism Forum. Details on infrastructure improvements inside.
Presidential Peace Adviser Galvez hails the Bangsamoro Parliament's passage of a redistricting law as a major step toward the region's first regular elections in March 2026, ensuring democratic transition.
Comelec reports over 1.35 million applicants for the 2026 Barangay and SK elections. Registration is open until May 18, 2026. Check if you're registered!
The MSSD-BARMM provides hygiene kits to 1,300 young learners in Cotabato City daycare centers to promote health and clean learning environments. Learn more about this vital initiative.
Stefanie Przewodnik of Asturias wins Sinulog Festival Queen 2026, leading 19 candidates. Discover her special awards and the full list of runners-up.
Nineteen candidates from across the Philippines showcased their heritage at the Sinulog Festival Queen 2026 costume parade. The coronation is set for January 16 at Cebu City Sports Center.
Former Mati City mayor Michelle Nakpil-Rabat publicly endorses VP Sara Duterte, citing Mindanao roots and Duterte programs. She discusses her political future and family unity. Read more.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia explains why holding the automated Bangsamoro and manual Barangay elections together is problematic. Congress may need to set a new date.
Tropical Depression Ada, the first storm of 2026, enters the Philippines. Cebu avoids direct hit but faces rain and ongoing landfill rescue challenges. Stay prepared.
The Bangsamoro Parliament has passed the crucial Redistricting Law, paving the way for the region's first-ever parliamentary elections in 2026. Discover how this shapes democracy.
Government and tourism leaders assure Cebu is fully prepared for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, with trained staff and upgraded infrastructure ready to welcome the world.
Davao City councilors defend VP Sara Duterte, calling a potential new impeachment complaint a political ploy ahead of the 2028 elections. They urge focus on national issues instead.
The MSSD-BARMM provides P193,500 in monthly rice subsidies to 129 vulnerable families in Nabalawag's SGA to boost food security. Learn how the Unlad Pamilyang Bangsamoro Program supports daily meals.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia warns the new BARMM districting law may violate SC rules, casting doubt on holding the first parliamentary election on March 30, 2026. Read the latest updates.
The BSP launches a commemorative coin for the 2026 ASEAN chairmanship as Cebu prepares to host major tourism forums and ministerial meetings. Discover the details and preparations.
Comelec reports over 1.18 million applicants for the 2026 Barangay and SK elections. Registration is open until May 2026. Check if you're registered!
After over two years of conflict, two families in Lanao del Sur signed a peace agreement on January 8, 2026, facilitated by local officials. The settlement, involving blood money, marks a triumph for community-led peacebuilding in BARMM.
Four devotees died during the massive 2026 Feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila, which saw over 9.6 million participants. Read the full report and join us in prayer for the casualties.
Ex-mayors Jonas Cortes & Mike Rama eye 2028 political comebacks despite disqualification rumors. We break down the legal facts vs. fake news. Read more.
A seasoned tarot reader unveils the energetic forecast for 2026, highlighting themes of change, community, and self-discovery for the Philippines. Discover what the cards predict.
Governor Mujiv Hataman leads the groundbreaking for a new two-story school building at Sumisip National High School to upgrade learning conditions and address student overcrowding.
Former Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes asserts the circulated Comelec document is not a final ruling, calls it a deliberate attempt to mislead the public ahead of possible appeal.
Comelec reports over 1 million applicants for the 2026 Barangay and SK elections. Registration is open until May 2026. Learn the regional breakdown and how to join.
Psychic Rudy Baldwin warns 2026 will be a 'bloody year' with pandemic, 'The Big One,' and celebrity deaths. He urges the public to pray his grim predictions don't come true.
The Commission on Elections clarifies that the House of Representatives holds exclusive authority to call a special election for the late Antipolo Rep. Romeo Acop's seat. Learn the latest updates here.
From Sinulog's rain-soaked queen to election upheavals and natural disasters, SunStar's lens captures Cebu's defining 2025 moments of faith, crisis, and change. See the full story.
Luzviminda Noel, a Cebu tarot and palm reader with 49 years of experience, forecasts a year of success in 2026 with no major disasters. Read her insights on politics and the Sinulog Festival.
A high-ranking Abu Sayyaf Group member, alias Mundi, voluntarily surrendered to police in Zamboanga City. He faces charges for murder, kidnapping, and drugs. Read the full report.
The Comelec announces a technology fair for early 2026 to assess the latest automated election systems, focusing on ease of use, accuracy, and transparency. Read more.
Pinterest Predicts 2026 reveals a bold shift from quiet minimalism to maximalist joy, texture, and nostalgia. Discover the key trends, from 'Gimme Gummy' to the rise of brooches in Philippine 'anik-anik' culture.