Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival mandates strict waste segregation starting January 2026, with penalties for violators. The plan includes eco-bricks, rainwater catchments, and bamboo planting to combat flooding.
DPWH and ICI are finalizing a report on irregular flood control projects in Cebu, blamed for massive flooding and over 260 deaths during Typhoon Tino. Cases to be filed by January 2026.
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
Recent floods in Cebu spark reflection on spiritual cleansing and societal corruption. Explore the biblical parallels and the urgent call for change in leadership and community values.
PNP Forensic Unit 7 collects DNA from families in Cebu City to identify victims of the November 4 flash flood. Over 30 lives lost, 5 still missing. A crucial step for closure.
RPMC urges DPWH 7 to proceed with dam feasibility studies after Typhoon Tino. Search for bodies under Cotcot Bridge halted by rain. Master plan update needed.
A month after Typhoon Tino's catastrophic floods, Compostela, Cebu residents rebuild and plead for sustainable livelihood assistance. Over 200 homes damaged, 37 fatalities recorded.
RDC 7 recommends updating Metro Cebu's 2017 flood control master plan and conducting feasibility studies for four new dams to combat severe flooding. Learn about the new nature-based solutions.
A month after Typhoon Tino's flash floods, families in Talisay City's Purok Orchids remain in evacuation, battling mud and power outages. Read their story of resilience.
Heavy rain flooded a Lapu-Lapu school, exposing 700+ students. This comes as Cebu logs 426 probable leptospirosis cases. Authorities urge immediate action amid testing delays.
The body of a man with a disability was recovered in Liloan, Cebu, three weeks after Typhoon Tino struck. Authorities confirm he was buried in mud during the flood. Read the full report.
Mayor Gica confirms the Dumanjug flood control wall collapse was due to Tropical Depression Verbena, not substandard construction. The project was above-standard, and the contractor will repair it.
Mayor Gungun Gica confirms the Dumanjug flood control wall collapse was caused by extreme weather, not poor construction. The contractor will perform free repairs. Read the full investigation details.
One month after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, victims face overwhelming financial recovery costs while failed systems face no consequences. Discover the real economic impact.
Over 150 Cebuanos died in Typhoon Tino's flash floods. Experts warn climate change intensifies storms and demand local governments implement integrated water management solutions now.
Tropical Depression Verbena caused severe flooding in southern Cebu on November 25, 2025, submerging streets and hospitals. Residents now face massive cleanup efforts. Learn how communities are recovering.
Hydrologist Danilo Jaque urges Cebu to combine P25B structural projects with reforestation and retention basins for effective flood control. Learn the hybrid solution.
Mayor Guntrano Gica launches investigation into collapsed dike in Barangay Kang-actol following Tropical Depression Verbena. DPWH confirms contractor will repair damage within one week.
Tropical Depression Verbena damages Dumanjug flood control structure as experts gather for Water Secure PH Forum to address Cebu's water crisis. Learn more about the solutions.
CCCI proposes expert-led Cebu masterplan following twin calamities and ghost project scandal. Plan aims to safeguard investments and ensure climate resilience.
Cebu addresses its water paradox after typhoons and earthquakes. Experts convene Nov 27-28 to train officials on building resilience and using nature-based solutions.
Tropical Depression Verbena caused severe flooding across Cebu Province but resulted in zero casualties thanks to preemptive evacuations. Learn how communities are recovering.
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
Tropical Depression Verbena caused severe flooding in southern Cebu on November 25, 2025, forcing hospital evacuations and damaging homes. Learn how communities are recovering.
Cebu Province reports no fatalities after Tropical Depression Verbena caused flash floods in Barili and other towns. Officials credit successful preemptive evacuations. Read the full report.
President Bongbong Marcos launches Oplan Kontra Baha in Cebu, clearing waterways to prevent future flooding disasters. Learn how this initiative protects communities.
Cebu faces a leptospirosis health crisis with 106 cases and 7 deaths recorded from November 1-20, 2025. Health officials urge immediate action and outbreak declaration.
Cebu province records 106 suspected leptospirosis cases with 7 fatalities post-Typhoon Tino. Health officials warn of potential outbreak declaration. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Cebu records 23 leptospirosis cases after Typhoon Tino flooding. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and treatment options to stay safe from waterborne diseases.
Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.