Cebu Richest Province: P339B Assets, But Gov Questions Impact
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro questions the value of being the richest province if assets aren't felt by citizens. COA's 2024 report shows Cebu leads with P339 billion in assets.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro questions the value of being the richest province if assets aren't felt by citizens. COA's 2024 report shows Cebu leads with P339 billion in assets.
The number of Overseas Filipino Workers climbed to 2.19 million in 2024. Discover key trends on destinations, demographics, and the P262.2 billion in remittances sent home.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro attributes the province's top wealth ranking to including land valuations in assets, highlighting unused high-value properties. Learn the details from the COA 2024 report.
State auditors found Talisay City Government charged ineligible expenses like a traffic command center and salary differentials to its disaster risk reduction fund in 2023-2024. Read the full report.
New Cebu Archbishop Alberto S. Uy emerges as a national anti-corruption voice, challenging both officials and the public to self-reflect. His powerful message at a November 30 prayer rally urges accountability and compassion.
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.
Police Regional Office 6 reports significant declines in total crime, index crimes, and peace & order incidents for November 2025. PRO 6 Chief Brig. Gen. Ligan credits police work and community support. Read the full report.
Philippine inflation slowed to 1.5% in November 2025, averaging 1.6% for the year. Officials credit food security measures and announce plans for more affordable rice and electricity subsidies.
The Commission on Audit uncovers P6.8M in questionable foreign travel expenses by Cebu Provincial Government in 2024, including excess baggage fees for a non-participant. Read the full report.
Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo shares a sweet coffee date with boyfriend Cole Micek in New York. See the cozy photos and get the details on their relationship.
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Philippine National Police confirms nationwide protests on November 30, 2025, remained peaceful with 90,000 participants. Read about the successful security operations.
Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte express heartfelt gratitude after their Tagaytay wedding. The actress called her gown 'a dream come true' while addressing fans.
New coalition demands President Bongbong Marcos Jr.'s resignation over governance crisis. Major rally planned for November 30. Constitutional succession advocated.
PNP deploys 15,000 personnel for the November 30 Trillion Peso March, ensuring safety and maximum tolerance. Read about the security plans.
PRO-NIR deploys 2,000 personnel for the Trillion Peso March 2.0 on November 30. Authorities ensure safety for the peaceful assembly on governance issues.
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
Student Christian Movement alleges President Marcos Jr. leads corruption machinery. Calls for investigation grow as November 30 rallies planned. Read the full story.
Cebu City Council begins deliberating ordinance to implement new public transport system. The LPTRP 2024-2028 aims to reorganize jeepney routes and integrate with BRT system.
Cebu City is overhauling its public transport system with a new 5-year route plan. Learn how the changes will affect your daily commute and improve travel efficiency.
Councilor Garland Yap clinches decisive victory in Cebu's recent elections, promising continued progress and community-focused governance for his constituents.
The devastating impact of Typhoon Tino continues to unfold as authorities confirm 114 fatalities across affected regions. Get the latest on rescue operations and government response.
Davao City athletes deliver spectacular performance at PRISAA National Games 2024, securing their third straight overall championship with 31 gold medals in Cebu.
Shocking report reveals Philippine businesses lost a staggering P4 trillion to fraud in 2024, with employee theft and cybersecurity breaches leading the devastating financial hemorrhage.
Central Visayas records 2.6% inflation in October 2024, the highest rate outside NCR. Food and transport costs drive price increases across the region as economic pressures mount.
Philippine Olympic Committee President Abraham Tolentino cautions boxing legend Manny Pacquiao about potential political conflicts jeopardizing his Paris 2024 Olympic qualification.
Davao City faces heated debate over proposed P2,000 wage increase. Workers demand living wages while businesses warn of closures and inflation. Regional wage board considers economic impact.
Davao del Sur experiences remarkable growth with population reaching 705,000 and GDP expanding by 4.9% in 2024, driven by agriculture and infrastructure development.
Filipino athletes who brought glory to the nation at the 2024 Olympics will receive substantial cash rewards under Republic Act 10699. Discover how much each medal is worth and when they'll get paid.
Cebu-based financial institutions project steady credit conditions in Q4 2024, with manageable NPL ratios and sustained business confidence despite global economic challenges.