DTI, PLDT-Smart Partner to Digitally Empower PH MSMEs
DTI renews digital inclusion pact with PLDT-Smart, focusing on upskilling MSMEs that make up 99.5% of PH enterprises. Learn how this drives the national digital economy.
DTI renews digital inclusion pact with PLDT-Smart, focusing on upskilling MSMEs that make up 99.5% of PH enterprises. Learn how this drives the national digital economy.
Maco's GAD office endorses 34 barangays' gender-responsive budgets for 2026 to DILG, achieving 91.89% compliance rate. See the full list of compliant villages here.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian authors a bill for a 30-year infrastructure master plan to lock in long-term projects across administrations. Learn how the MIND Act aims to prevent policy shifts.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) focuses on tech, green energy & institutional opening. As the Philippines chairs ASEAN in 2026, cooperation in AI, clean energy & smart infrastructure offers a path to shared growth. Explore the potential.
RDC-11 greenlights Davao's 2023-2028 Midterm Development Plan, targeting an international logistics hub with P268.9B in projects. Discover the recalibrated strategies for growth.
Local writers in Davao City connected at Plan B Café for Bookbed's inspiring 'From Blank Pages to Breakthrough' event. Discover how the community supports budding authors and where to find their books.
Cebu City will temporarily close the South Bus Terminal on January 18, 2026, for Sinulog. Buses rerouted to SRP. Plan your trip for safety and convenience.
Melanie Ng of PCCI-Visayas forecasts a cautiously optimistic 2026 for Cebu and Visayas, driven by tourism recovery, construction, and domestic investment. Read the full outlook.
The Philippine Air Force enhances its air mobility with 10 new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters in 2025, boosting troop transport, logistics, and humanitarian aid capabilities. Learn about the PAF's modernization plans.
Property developers warn outdated drainage systems threaten Cebu's growth. They demand a comprehensive, Metro Cebu-wide master plan to prevent flooding and secure investments. Action is urgent.
BDO Life President Renato Vergel De Dios emphasizes life insurance as a crucial financial safety net for Filipino families. Learn why a 'Plan B' matters and how BDO Pay simplifies holiday spending.
Urban advocates petition Cebu City Council for a zoning overhaul after Typhoon Tino exposes dangers of outdated land use plans and unchecked upland development.
DICT honors PDIC for establishing a Computer Emergency Response Team, boosting data protection for depositors and aligning with the National Cybersecurity Plan. Learn how this enhances financial security.
Mawab, Davao de Oro is enhancing its disaster preparedness with a new Risk Communication Plan and updated emergency protocols for faster response to protect residents.
China's Consul General in Davao outlines the 15th Five-Year Plan priorities including high-quality development and opening up, offering new cooperation opportunities for Philippines.
Cebu Provincial Board Member Celestino Martinez III calls for urgent creation of updated master plan to address disaster recovery and development pressures. Learn about the critical timeline.
Former Cebu City Planning chief Architect Joseph Michael Espina outlines three crucial strategies from JICA's master plan to address flooding and enable sustainable development in Metro Cebu through watershed-focused planning.
Discover how Bookbed's writing event at Plan B Café empowered Davao writers with practical exercises and community support. Join the growing literary scene!
Cebu City Council halts the Colon Street Night Market, citing lack of DPWH and Gasa approvals. Learn about the legal hurdles and financial irregularities now.
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
Bureau of Working Conditions demands BPO companies establish emergency protocols after workers forced to work during Typhoon Tino. Learn about worker safety rights.
Business leader Rene Romero urges Sta. Ana LGU to expand industrial zone from 22 to 200 hectares, creating jobs and boosting Pampanga's economy. Learn how this transforms local investment.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District clarifies its Water Safety Plan remains operational despite DOH certificate lapse in 2022. Updated plan scores 89.42% approval, now awaiting final certification.
Cebu Province launches tourism recovery plan with culinary mapping and community-based initiatives after earthquake and typhoon disruptions. Southern Cebu remains open for visitors.
Metro Cebu revitalizes its P2.5 billion drainage master plan to address chronic flooding. Learn how this infrastructure project will protect urban centers.
Digos City government rolls out comprehensive safety plan with increased police patrols in high-risk areas after 20 robbery incidents. Mayor Cagas leads night rounds to ensure public security.
CTTM-O announces comprehensive one-way traffic plan for Davao City cemeteries from October 27 to November 3, 2023. Get details on road closures, alternative routes, and safety guidelines for the Undas season.
Cebu Province unveils ambitious roadmap balancing industrial growth with environmental protection, featuring green corridors and sustainable development zones across Central Visayas.