Cebu Suspends 600 EV Taxis, Seeks Public Consultation
Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the planned launch of 600 EV taxis in Metro Cebu pending public consultation. The move addresses traffic and fairness concerns. Read the full story.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the planned launch of 600 EV taxis in Metro Cebu pending public consultation. The move addresses traffic and fairness concerns. Read the full story.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. names former PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III as the new General Manager of the MMDA, replacing Procopio Lipana. Details on the appointment and Torre's career.
Creba-Davao's meeting featured MinDA's Romeo Montenegro highlighting the region's investment boom and Davao's BPO rise. Read about the new chapter officers and the shift in Mindanao's narrative.
Experts warn the rice crisis, fueled by low farmgate prices and high imports, threatens national sovereignty. A 5-point plan calls for urgent reform to save Filipino farmers and ensure food security. #FoodSovereignty #SaveFarmers
A Cebu taxi association challenges the LTFRB's approval of 600 electric vehicle taxis, citing market saturation and procedural issues. Read the full story.
The Philippine Coconut Authority brings free medical checkups and consultations to Lamitan City, Basilan from Dec 18-20, 2025, prioritizing the health of coconut farmers and their families.
Peza Director General Tereso Panga is optimistic about achieving the agency's P300-billion investment approval goal for 2025, citing major pending applications. Read more about the Philippines' economic zone growth.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro opposes the LTFRB's provisional authority for 600 EV taxis in Central Visayas, citing licensing and traffic concerns. A public hearing is set for Dec 23.
PSA Davao de Oro's NID Team joined 37 service caravans as of Oct 2025, bringing national ID registration & info to remote communities. Learn how this simplifies public transactions.
Coast Guard stations in Central Visayas have lifted the initial voyage suspension as Tropical Depression Wilma weakened. Key routes from Cebu to Camotes, Toledo, and San Carlos resume operations. PAGASA continues to warn small vessels.
Davao City National High School Centennial Choir secures consecutive victory at Namcya 2025. Conductor reveals intense training and seeks sponsors for international competitions.
Davao City's Office of the City Building Official (OCBO) mandates subdivision developers to provide essential documents for building permits. Failure to comply causes delays for unit owners. Learn about the required papers and developer obligations.
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.
The BJMP will transfer ex-Mayor Alice Guo to the Correctional Institution for Women this week. Meanwhile, the PNP intensifies its manhunt for Cassandra Ong and other co-accused in a major human trafficking case. Read the latest updates.
Mandaue City Police Office triumphs in the Enhanced Management of Police Operations (Empo) 2025 Challenge. Discover how their data-driven strategies earned a 98.53% score.
Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez vows decisive action against erring cops, citing high morale and resolved cases. Read the latest on police reforms.
A multicab driver fell asleep at the wheel, crashing into a concrete fence in Dimiao, Bohol. Four people were injured and rushed to hospital. Details of the accident investigation inside.
The LTO suspends the ban on e-bikes and e-trikes on national roads, moving enforcement to January 2026 for a public information drive. Officials cite safety concerns and lack of regulation.
Malacañang remains optimistic about achieving the 5.5%-6.5% GDP target for 2025 despite hurdles. Palace urges Congress to fast-track the 2026 budget to avoid a reenacted spending plan. Read the latest updates.
Archbishop Romulo Valles urges Filipinos to pray and act on corruption, drug allegations, and budget issues. He calls for truth and justice in a time of moral crisis.
The LTO announces a ban on light electric vehicles on national highways starting Dec 1, 2025, with impounding operations to begin January 2, 2026. Learn the new rules.
The LTO defers impounding e-bikes & e-trikes on national roads until Jan 2, 2026, starting an information campaign on Dec 1. Learn the new safety rules.
Senator Bong Go calls for stronger sports programs at a Mindanao Arnis tournament, highlighting bills for National Games and regional sports academies to keep youth away from drugs.
The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development held its first RNIP Dialogue, institutionalizing regional input into the national budget. Learn how this reform aims for coherent, inclusive development.
Bacolod City police arrested a man posing as Police Major in extortion scheme. Suspect faces 16 counts of robbery extortion. Read the full details of the operation.
Police Regional Office 7 escalates to full alert status for November 30 Trillion Peso March 2.0 protest and holiday travel. Enhanced security measures implemented across Central Visayas.
Gilas Pilipinas started their FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers campaign with an impressive 87-46 victory over Guam. Justin Brownlee led with 22 points as the national team aims for a sweep.
DBM guarantees timely release of PHP113 billion PhilHealth subsidy in 2026 budget, doubling government support for universal healthcare. Learn how this impacts Filipino health coverage.
The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.
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.