DOH 7's Health and Safety Tips for Sinulog 2026
The Department of Health Central Visayas urges the public to prioritize health during Sinulog 2026. Key tips include staying hydrated, packing safe food, and knowing emergency contacts.
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Cebu Opens P9-M Disaster Command Center in Apas
Cebu Province inaugurates a new P9-million Command Center for its disaster office, featuring modern equipment like drones and water treatment machines to enhance emergency preparedness.
Cebu City Declares Transport Emergency for Sinulog
Cebu City declares a transport emergency after Christmas chaos. Officials plan free mass transit for Sinulog Festival crowds as long-term BRT project lags. Read the full story.
Davao City Hiring 55 New Emergency Response Personnel
Davao City's CDRRMO is hiring 55 new emergency personnel for EMS, Fire, and USAR to enhance 24/7 services. Learn about the qualifications and how to apply.
PH Commuters Spend 2+ Hours Daily, Seek Better Options
In Manila, Cebu, and Davao, commuters face long journeys, mixing jeepneys, tricycles, and taxis. Discover how electric vehicles and public sentiment are shaping the future of daily travel. Read more.
P400K Coal Seized, 2 Arrested in Lanao del Norte Traffic Stop
A routine traffic checkpoint in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte led to the confiscation of P400,000 worth of coal and two arrests due to questionable transport documents. Police urge public vigilance.
Bacolod Appeals for More Typhoon Tino Cash Aid Funds
Bacolod City requests additional DSWD funds for Emergency Cash Transfer after Typhoon Tino damaged 38 schools and impacted over 48,000 families. Mayor Gasataya's office leads the appeal.
Cebu EV Stakeholder Consultation Set for Jan 5, 2026
Cebu's Provincial Government will hold a crucial consultation on electric vehicle implementation on Jan 5, 2026. Join the live-stream to shape the province's sustainable transport future.
Filipinos Seek Reliable Daily Commutes in Congested Cities
Explore how Metro Manila, Cebu, and Davao residents navigate daily travel gaps. With 70% using multiple transport modes, discover the shift towards comfort and reliability.
New LTFRB 7 Director Ibo Pledges Quality Service
New LTFRB 7 Director Eugenio Ibo Jr. prioritizes commuter convenience and modernization programs. Learn about his 25-year agency background and key plans for Central Visayas transport.
Cebu Taxi Meter Issues & Holiday Shortage Probed
LTFRB investigates defective taxi meters in Cebu as passengers face severe shortages during Christmas. A planned fleet of 600 EV taxis remains stalled amid regulatory hurdles.
World Bank: Cebu BRT Progress Unsatisfactory
The World Bank labels the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit project's implementation as unsatisfactory, citing high risk and missed targets. Learn about the delays and implications.
Cebu Governor Opposes 600 EV Taxi Provisional Permits
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes granting 600 EV taxi permits, citing fairness for existing operators. The debate highlights the need for a just green transition in transport.
Davao's Green GSM Electric Taxis Flagged for Permit Lapses
Davao City halts Green GSM's all-electric taxi fleet for lacking permits. LTFRB says the company was warned. Read about the compliance issues and the future of EV transport in the city.
Bacolod Releases 2nd Batch of Typhoon Tino Cash Aid
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya confirms the second phase of Emergency Cash Transfer distribution for Typhoon Tino victims is underway. Over 44,000 families affected.
Cebu City Rolls Out Free Holiday Bus Service
Cebu City deploys four free buses for north and south routes to address the severe holiday transport crunch. Mayor Archival responds to public outcry over traffic and passenger overload.
Davao's DCOTT on Track to Exceed Annual Revenue Goal
Davao City Overland Transport Terminal nears its P50M 2025 revenue target, driven by peak holiday passenger traffic. Manager Aisa Usop expects to exceed the goal, citing strong 2024 performance.
Cebu City Rolls Out Free Buses for Holiday Commuters
Cebu City launches free electric bus service to ease holiday transport crisis. Mayor Archival responds to citizen's plea. Will this fix traffic or hurt jeepney drivers?
LTFRB 7 Chief Montealto Relieved from Post
LTFRB 7 chief Eduardo Montealto Jr. has been relieved of duty. The move follows years of controversy and calls for his resignation from transport groups. Read the full story.
Cebu City rolls out free electric buses for holiday rush
Cebu City launches free electric bus services from Dec 18 to address the 'transport emergency' during the holiday rush. Routes cover Talamban and Bulacao, prioritizing PWDs and seniors.
New 18-hour Davao-Zamboanga bus route launched
DCott launches Mindanao's longest direct bus route from Davao to Zamboanga City. Travel time is 18 hours, with fares from P1,200. Plan your trip now!
6,000+ Davao PUJ Drivers Complete Bus Project Training
More than 6,000 jeepney drivers in Davao finish capability training for the Davao Bus Project. Learn how the city is preparing for the transport shift.
Cebu Hospitals Hit by Ambulance Driver Shortage
Emergency services in 16 Cebu hospitals are delayed due to a critical shortage of ambulance drivers. The provincial government is now allocating funds to hire more personnel and strengthen response capabilities.
Cebu's Hospital Upgrades Stalled by Ambulance Driver Shortage
Cebu's rural emergency response is in crisis despite P1.3B in hospital upgrades. A critical shortage of ambulance drivers leaves patients waiting, breaking the "Golden Hour." Discover the plan to fix it.
Ceres Bus Liner Owner VTI Announces Major 2026 Modernization Push
Vallacar Transit Inc., operator of Ceres Bus Liner, reports solid 2025 performance and unveils an accelerated modernization plan for 2026, focusing on fleet renewal and nationwide connectivity. Read more.
Cebu health workers unpaid pandemic allowances, councilor demands action
Nearly 4,000 Cebu City health workers who served during the pandemic have not received their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for 2021-2023. Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. demands immediate action and explanation for the years-long delay.
Unpaid Pandemic Health Workers in Cebu City
Thousands of Cebu City health workers remain unpaid for their COVID-19 service due to bureaucratic delays. Councilors demand immediate release of P431M in allocated funds. Read more.
Central Visayas Inflation Jumps to 3.3% in November
Inflation in Central Visayas accelerated to 3.3% in November 2025, driven by rising electricity and transport costs. Discover the key factors behind the regional surge.
Cebu City Health Workers' Pandemic Allowances Unpaid
Nearly 4,000 Cebu City health workers who served during the COVID-19 pandemic have yet to receive their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for 2021-2023, prompting urgent calls for action from city officials.
Clark Airport Set as Premier Industrial, Transport Hub
DOTr and BCDA sign a key agreement to develop Clark International Airport into a major hub for industrial, manufacturing, and transport services, promising new economic growth for Central Luzon.
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