Cebu Archbishop's 'Humble Proposal' on Anti-Corruption
Archbishop Alberto Uy outlines a 7-point moral plan for Cebu's anti-corruption coalition. Will it strengthen or confuse the push for accountability after Typhoon Tino?
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Cebu's 600 Electric Taxis Paused Over Licensing Fairness
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the deployment of 600 electric taxis, citing an unfair licensing process. Public consultations set for Jan 5, 2026, will decide the fleet's future. Read more.
Cebu Launches 2026 Summit to Attract Global Investors
Cebu Province launches the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026 to pivot towards heavy industry and tech. The event targets 250 global investors. Read more about Cebu's economic transformation.
Cebu Taxi Operators Protest 600 New EV Taxis from Vietnam
Cebu taxi operators urge LTFRB to revoke approval for 600 EV taxis from a Vietnamese firm, citing traffic congestion and unfair competition. Deployment set for Dec 19.
Cebu Youth Orchestras Present Holiday Concerts, International Tour
Cebu's Classic Youth Orchestra and Christ Our Mighty Savior Chamber, both founded by Prof. Reynaldo Abellana, delivered powerful holiday performances. CoMS Chamber toured Hong Kong and Macau with a 'Songs of Hope' concert.
18 Philippine Showbiz Icons Passed Away in 2025
The Philippine entertainment industry faced a year of profound loss in 2025, saying goodbye to 18 beloved icons from film, music, and television. Remember their legacies.
Cebu e-bike driver arrested after P20k gambling win spent on drugs
A 43-year-old e-bike driver in Cebu City was arrested after threatening his family following a 3-day drug binge. He allegedly spent a P20,000 online gambling win on shabu. Read the full story.
Cebu Chamber Eyes Ukraine Partnerships in Agri, Tech
Cebu's private sector is exploring B2B ties with Ukraine to diversify trade and investment. Key areas include agriculture technology and AI. Discover the strategic plans.
Business Leader Slams Terrorism Link to Mindanao
European Chamber Chairman Antonio Peralta criticizes unverified claims linking Mindanao to the Sydney mass shooting, highlighting the region's strong economic growth and investor confidence. Read more.
Cebu Voter Registration Delayed to Jan 2026 After Typhoon
Comelec Cebu offices in Liloan, Compostela, and Danao City suffer severe damage from Typhoon Tino, forcing satellite registration for new voters to be postponed. Read about the recovery efforts and 2026 election preparations.
Cebu Satellite Voter Registration to Resume in 2026
Comelec Cebu offices in Liloan, Compostela, and Danao City were damaged by Typhoon Tino, halting satellite voter registration. Operations will resume in 2026 as repairs are made for the 2026 BSKE. Register now!
Mandaue Updates Investment Code to Attract Jobs, Investors
Mandaue City is overhauling its investment code to boost competitiveness & attract jobs in EVs, data centers & manufacturing. Local chamber leads reforms amid national uncertainty.
Davao Reactivates Coconut Farmer Groups for Gov't Program
Davao City's Agriculturist Office and ATI-Davao are mobilizing inactive coconut farmers' associations to access benefits under the CFIDP, including income support, training, and modern equipment. Register now to avail of long-awaited government aid.
Archbishop Uy's Two-Pronged Call Against Corruption
New Cebu Archbishop Alberto S. Uy emerges as a national anti-corruption voice, challenging both officials and the public to self-reflect. His powerful message at a November 30 prayer rally urges accountability and compassion.
How Filipino Pop Music Reflects a Nation's Awakening
Explore how artists like BINI and Ben&Ben are shaping the national conversation. Their music reveals a generation's hopes and frustrations, marking pop's new 'conscience era' in the Philippines.
2,645 Full Tesda Scholarships Open at University of Cebu
University of Cebu announces 2,645 fully funded Tesda scholarships for Hospitality & Tourism Management. Apply before Dec. 15, 2025 to avail of the P100,000 annual subsidy.
Marcoleta Faces Election Offense Complaint Over SoCE
Senator Rodante Marcoleta is accused of violating election laws by allegedly falsifying his campaign finance report. Read the full details of the complaint.
Crime in Western Visayas Down Over 6% in November 2025
Police Regional Office 6 reports significant declines in total crime, index crimes, and peace & order incidents for November 2025. PRO 6 Chief Brig. Gen. Ligan credits police work and community support. Read the full report.
P18.2-M School Building Turned Over to Zamboanga City High
A new P18.2-million, six-classroom building for Technical and Livelihood Education is now operational at Zamboanga City High School-Main, boosting skills training for students. Read more about this investment in education.
McDonald's Opens New Green & Good Store in Cebu City
McDonald's Philippines opens its 36th Cebu branch at Il Corso, featuring sustainable design and launching the M for All hiring program for seniors & PWDs. Read more.
Inflation Eases to 1.5% in November 2025
Philippine inflation slowed to 1.5% in November 2025, averaging 1.6% for the year. Officials credit food security measures and announce plans for more affordable rice and electricity subsidies.
The Cliff Bar and Resort: Masbate's Scenic Dining Escape
Discover The Cliff Bar and Resort in Balud, Masbate—a unique dining destination offering stunning ocean views, great food, and a serene atmosphere. Perfect for celebrations or a peaceful getaway.
US Shutdown Costs Airlines Over $200M in Q4 Profits
Delta Air Lines expects a $200M profit hit, while Alaska Air Group also faces losses after the 43-day US government shutdown disrupted flights. Read the full impact analysis.
British Council Rolls Out Edge Program for BARMM Girls
The British Council launches its Edge program in BARMM, providing English and digital literacy training to empower out-of-school adolescent girls and overcome educational barriers.
5 Pampanga LGUs Named 2025 PEACE Marker Champions
Arayat leads five Pampanga LGUs honored as 2025 PEACE Marker Champions for outstanding peace and order programs. The award highlights the province's drive for community resilience.
DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays
The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.
6 Still Missing in Cebu One Month After Typhoon Tino
Cebu City authorities vow to continue search and retrieval operations for six individuals missing since Typhoon Tino. A citywide profiling operation is set for December 17 to aid identification.
11ID, Sulu State College Sign Partnership Agreement
The 11th Infantry Division and Sulu State College formalize a strengthened partnership via a Memorandum of Partnership Agreement to advance education, peace, and community development in Sulu. Learn more about this milestone collaboration.
DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
Cebu Lolo Confronts Teen Granddaughter's Older Boyfriend
A 76-year-old grandfather in Cebu confronted his 15-year-old granddaughter and her 20-year-old boyfriend in a cemetery. The teen had been missing for four days. Read the full story of the forbidden romance and the family's plea.
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