New Pitcher Plant Species Discovered in Palawan
Scientists confirm Nepenthes megastoma, a new carnivorous plant species in Palawan. With under 50 mature plants, it's critically endangered by climate change and poaching. Learn about this unique find.
Scientists confirm Nepenthes megastoma, a new carnivorous plant species in Palawan. With under 50 mature plants, it's critically endangered by climate change and poaching. Learn about this unique find.
Fairfield by Marriott debuts in Mactan with a 196-room hotel at Mahi Center, signaling strong investor confidence in Cebu's tourism and business recovery. Explore the new gateway.
The LTFRB denies a P1-P2 jeepney fare hike request, citing economic impact and inflation risks. An Anti-Colorum Task Force is launched to protect drivers' income.
The LTFRB announces no fare increase for traditional and modern jeepneys following a significant diesel price rollback. Officials cite economic recovery and inflation concerns. Read the full story.
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) leads the GCG's 2024 performance evaluation with a score exceeding 100%. Discover how they achieved this top rating and which other GOCCs were recognized.
Over 700 students and teachers in Lapu-Lapu City were exposed to knee-deep floodwater, prompting a leptospirosis health alert. Health officials are offering free prophylaxis.
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.
Heavy rains flood Mactan elementary school, exposing 717 students. DepEd and city health officials monitor for leptospirosis, offer free prophylaxis. Read for safety details.
Major oil firms announce significant price cuts for diesel and kerosene starting Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Read the full details and cause.
Lapu-Lapu City's Mactan Newtown launched the holiday season with a heartfelt lighting ceremony for its Tree of Hope and hand-carved belen, emphasizing community, resilience, and Cebuano craftsmanship.
Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.
Seaoil announces mixed fuel price adjustments for Tuesday, Dec. 2. Gasoline increases by PHP0.20/L, while diesel and kerosene see significant rollbacks. Get the latest updates.
Mactan Newtown's Bright Christmas celebration begins with a grand tree lighting and hand-carved belen, honoring Cebuano resilience and artistry. Join the festivities until Dec. 28!
A significant price decrease for diesel and kerosene hits the Philippines on Dec 2. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Learn the causes and impact on your budget.
Mandatory Airbus software upgrades cause nationwide flight cancellations, disrupting travel from Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Stay informed on rebooking options.
SunStar Cebu marks 43rd anniversary with partner greetings while Shangri-La Mactan lights Christmas tree. Discover Cebu's latest events and upcoming promotions.
Mactan Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects program revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport reduces domestic & international transfer times, boosting passenger flow & earning Airport of the Year–Asia. Discover the CEBConnects upgrades.
Aboitiz InfraCapital delivers over 518,000 liters of potable water to Cebu areas affected by Typhoon Tino, supporting recovery efforts across multiple municipalities.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
Fuel companies announce diesel and kerosene price increases while gasoline sees a rollback starting November 25, 2025. Stay informed about the latest fuel price adjustments.
A new P300 million shrimp processing facility in Toledo City aims to employ 300 workers, process 200 tons monthly, and reduce Philippines' shrimp imports. #Philippines #Jobs
Former SunStar colleagues reunite at Mactan Island Memorial Garden to honor Max T. Limpag, celebrating 25 years of friendship and media camaraderie in Cebu. Read this emotional tribute.
Oil prices expected to increase by PHP0.80-PHP1 per liter for diesel and PHP0.10 for gasoline next week due to supply disruptions. Learn how this affects Filipino consumers.
Savoy Hotel Mactan celebrates 6 years with scaled-down event, while Waterfront Cebu launches 'Wings of Hope' Christmas campaign for typhoon victims. Read how Cebu's hospitality industry gives back.
Major oil companies announce P1.20 per liter price increase for gasoline and diesel starting November 18. Learn how this affects your budget and driving costs.
Lapu-Lapu City officials appeal demolition of Mactan-Benito Ebuen Airbase homes. Families of retired Air Force personnel face displacement amid legal battle. Read more.
Lapu-Lapu City officials appeal demolition order affecting Mactan Airbase residents. 40 homes already destroyed in ongoing PAF-led demolitions since September 2024. Read the latest developments.
Domestic oil prices in the Philippines are projected to increase by up to PHP1.50 per liter next week. Learn the causes and what to expect for diesel and gasoline costs.
Lapu-Lapu City deactivates emergency operations after Typhoon Tino. Mayor Cindi Chan confirms zero casualties and uninterrupted tourism services. Key infrastructure remains functional.