Cebu City's 2026 Plan: No Segregation, No Collection
Cebu City pledges strict enforcement of waste segregation and upland development moratorium in 2026 to tackle chronic flooding and trash. Will this end the seasonal crisis?
Cebu City pledges strict enforcement of waste segregation and upland development moratorium in 2026 to tackle chronic flooding and trash. Will this end the seasonal crisis?
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival mandates strict waste segregation starting January 2026, with penalties for violators. The plan includes eco-bricks, rainwater catchments, and bamboo planting to combat flooding.
Bacolod City's Bids and Awards Committee evaluates proposals from two contractors for garbage collection, hauling, and landfill management. The total approved budget is over P505 million. Read the latest updates.
Cebu City's flooding and soaring landfill costs expose decades of neglecting the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. Discover why enforcement, not new laws, is the solution.
Mayor Nestor Archival turns over 12 brand-new dump trucks to Cebu City barangays to strengthen local garbage collection. The P95M project, funded by the previous administration's LDF, aims to decentralize waste management.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival turns over 12 new dump trucks to barangays to improve garbage collection. The P95-million project was funded by the previous administration's Local Development Fund.
Davao Region officials call for integrating 'Digital Parenting' into Parent Effectiveness Services to empower parents against online child sexual abuse. Learn about the new mandate.
The NBA has fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $250,000 for violating its player participation policy by resting All-Star Darius Garland. This is the team's second fine this season.
Former Cebu City officials face graft charges for alleged P240M overpayment in garbage collection. Ombudsman files case at Sandiganbayan. Learn details.
US President Donald Trump declares permanent immigration pause from Third World countries, reverses Biden policies, and removes 'non-assets' after National Guard death.
Cebu City Council reduces 2026 budget to P13.3B, citing unclear hiring plans and questionable manpower requests. Mayor Archival's fiscal policy drives cuts while key programs receive boosts.
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Cebu City Council trims 2026 budget to P13.3B, citing unclear manpower requests and procurement plans. Essential services like police and health get boosts. Learn more.
Former Mayor Michael Rama secures legal victory as Sandiganbayan prepares arrest warrants for 8 Cebu City officials in garbage collection case. Read the full political feud details.
Over 40 medical experts urge WHO to adopt tobacco harm reduction, citing scientific evidence that smoke-free alternatives can save millions of lives. Read their compelling arguments.
Ombudsman files criminal charges against 11 individuals in Cebu City's P239.72 million garbage services overpayment case. Arrest warrants expected soon.
Cebu City faces waste disposal crisis as damaged Bacayan Bridge limits garbage trucks to one daily trip. Councilor Garganera urges immediate solutions and waste reduction.
Philippine lawmakers express concern over US excluding nursing from student loan policy. Government agencies urged to analyze impact on Filipino nurses working in America.
Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
Environmental advocates celebrate as New Sky Energy withdraws from Cebu City's controversial waste-to-energy project. Discover the sustainable alternatives proposed for the city's 600-ton daily garbage problem.
HSBC forecasts the Philippine peso to average 58 against the US dollar, with no further depreciation to 60 expected. Key factors include lower imports and stable OFW, BPO remittances.
Metrobank economist Nicholas Mapa predicts BSP easing could start in December 2025, with economic recovery expected in 2026. Learn how this affects inflation and the peso.
The Non-Aligned Movement condemns extra-regional military forces in the Caribbean, calling for withdrawal to protect regional stability. Learn about the diplomatic stance.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano outlines the city's phased cleanup after the typhoon, prioritizing major roads and addressing challenges in interior barangays. Learn about the efforts and how residents can help.
Residents in Mandaue City's Zone 5, Canduman report illegal waste dumping causing health hazards. City officials confirm investigation and temporary halt to operations. Read latest updates.
Residents in Barangay Canduman report unbearable conditions from illegal garbage dumping. Officials confirm contractor involvement. Call for immediate cleanup and accountability.
DepEd-7 Director Salustiano Jimenez confirms Senior High School program continues despite false social media posts. Get the facts about education policy.
The Department of Education faces critical gaps in monitoring and evaluation systems, leaving educational policies ineffective and disconnected from classroom realities. Learn how this impacts quality.