NLEX Toll Rates Increase Starting January 20, 2026
TRB approves NLEX toll adjustments effective Jan 20, 2026. Get details on new rates for Class 1, 2, and 3 vehicles and learn about mitigation programs.
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SRA: Claims of Lack of Transparency on Sugar Export 'Premature'
SRA Administrator Pablo Azcona refutes claims of secrecy over the 100,000 MT US sugar export plan. He details the approval process and blames market forces for low prices. Read the full story.
Sugar Unions Question US Export Plan Transparency
Philippine sugar unions demand transparency from SRA on the planned 100,000 MT sugar export to the US, citing price slumps and farmer hardships. Read their urgent call for clarity.
Transmission Rate Cut Lowers January 2026 Power Bills
Power consumers in the Philippines will see lower transmission charges on their January 2026 electric bills. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced a rate decrease to 60 centavos per kWh. Learn how this impacts your bill.
UC Marks 5-Year Streak with Real Estate Appraiser Topnotchers
University of Cebu honors Mervic Dela Peña and Thely Marie Capitan, topnotchers in the Real Estate Appraiser Licensure Exam. Chairman Augusto Go recognized their feat, continuing UC's five-year tradition of excellence. Read more about their achievement.
ERC urged to postpone new renewable energy charge
Filipino electricity consumers call on the ERC to defer a new renewable energy charge, citing high power rates. They demand priority for the Just Energy Transition bill for immediate relief. #EnergyRates #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
Sugar Import Liberalization Sparks Industry Collapse Warning
Save-Sim urges government action as sugar import policy threatens local industry. SRA chief disputes claims, calling them misinformation. Read the full debate.
232 Projects Approved Under Green Lane in 2025
The Philippines' Green Lane Initiative approved 232 strategic projects in 2025, worth P6.11 trillion and set to create nearly 400,000 jobs. Discover how this boosts the economy.
Finance Sec. Frederick Go Sworn into BSP Monetary Board
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go is now a member of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board. Discover the implications for Philippine economic policy.
Sugar Producers Demand Marcos Act on Price Crisis
The Confederation of Sugar Producers asks President Marcos Jr. for urgent measures to raise domestic sugar prices and reduce inventory to avert industry collapse. Read the full story.
Cebu's 2026 Budget Reopened for P179M in Cuts
Cebu's P11.9 billion 2026 budget faces delay as lawmakers reopen it for changes to meet national rules. Key allocations for disaster aid and tourism are adjusted. Read the full story.
BSP: Inflation Outlook Benign Despite December Uptick
BSP Governor Eli Remolona calls December's 1.8% inflation 'a welcome number.' The central bank signals the easing cycle is nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
BOI Approvals Reach P1.56 Trillion in 2025
The Board of Investments approved P1.56 trillion in projects for 2025, led by the energy sector. Discover the top regions and foreign investors driving this growth.
Cebu Provincial Board's Legislative Output: 13 Ordinances, 1,705 Resolutions
The Cebu Provincial Board approved key measures on health, disaster, and transparency, and started livestreaming sessions. Read about their impactful work.
Cebu Barangay Captain's Unauthorized Road Closure Sparks Outcry
Mabolo Barangay Captain Danny Arguedo ordered road closures without a permit, causing traffic chaos. Cebu City TMC holds emergency meeting. Could he face legal action?
Cebu OKs P2.14B for Schools in Governor's First 6 Months
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro greenlights over P2.14 billion for education, targeting infrastructure, disaster recovery, and innovation after finding P1B unused funds. Read about the breakdown.
Cebu Province invests P2.14B in education programs
Governor Pamela Baricuatro activates over P2.14 billion for Cebu's education, including infrastructure and disaster rehab, after discovering P1B in unused funds. Read about the breakdown.
Cebu Approves New Office for Sisterhood Linkages
Cebu's Provincial Board approves a new office to manage international and local sisterhood agreements, aiming to boost trade, tourism, and sustainable development. Learn how this move will shape Cebu's future.
Cebu City to Enforce Strict Waste Segregation in 2026
Cebu City will launch a major information campaign on waste segregation from Jan 1-15, 2026, followed by strict enforcement. Mayor Archival orders barangay officers to issue citations to violators.
Cebu Advances Digital Services Framework Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board passes a digital services ordinance on second reading, aiming to streamline government transactions and boost data protection. Read more about the P5M initiative.
Cebu PB OKs Province-Wide Digital Services Ordinance
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a digital services framework to enhance public service delivery and data protection. A P5M initial fund is allocated. Read the full story.
DTI-BOI Endorses P124.8B in Year-End Investments
The DTI's BOI has approved 29 projects worth P124.81 billion, set to generate thousands of jobs in renewable energy, IT-BPM, and more. Discover how this boosts the Philippine economy.
Cebu PB Cuts PIO, Sugbo News 2026 Budgets
Cebu's Provincial Board recommends major budget cuts for the PIO and Sugbo News, citing excessive overtime pay and insufficient public service justification. Details inside.
Cebu Approves Disaster Health Management System
Cebu's Provincial Board greenlights a Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) system to enhance provincial readiness for health emergencies and climate-related disasters.
Cebu Ranks 2nd in Visayas with P20.7B BOI Investments
Cebu attracts P20.7B in BOI-approved projects, generating 2,877 jobs by 2026. Discover the sectors driving growth and the challenges ahead.
Judge Dismissed, Disbarred for Orchestrating Fellow Judge's Murder
The Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal and disbarment of Judge Oscar Tomarong for the 2019 murder of Judge Reymar Lacaya. Read the full story on this shocking judicial scandal.
Cebu's P11.9B 2026 Budget Gets 2nd Reading Nod
Cebu's Provincial Board approves the P11.9 billion 2026 budget on second reading. Key adjustments include reallocating P178M and clarifying CPAC's funding status. Final passage expected in January.
Cebu PB Shifts P14M in Budget, Tests Executive-Legislative Powers
Cebu's Provincial Board amends the 2026 budget, moving P14M from Gov. Baricuatro's CPAC. The clash highlights legal limits of executive power. Read the full story.
BARMM Kasambahay Wage Increase to P5,500 in 2026
Domestic workers in BARMM will see their minimum monthly wage rise to P5,500 starting January 2026. Learn about the new wage order and its coverage.
DA, SRA Extend Sugar Import Moratorium, Launch Buffer Stock
The Philippines extends its sugar import ban to protect local farmers, launches a 400,000-ton buffer stock program, and sets a 100,000-ton US export quota. Read the latest market-stabilizing measures.
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