Cebu Gov't Responds to COA on P50.4M Idle Projects
Cebu Provincial Government cites earthquakes and national agency requests for the non-use of three completed projects flagged by COA. Officials detail plans to activate the P50.4M facilities.
Cebu Provincial Government cites earthquakes and national agency requests for the non-use of three completed projects flagged by COA. Officials detail plans to activate the P50.4M facilities.
The Commission on Audit raises serious concerns over Cebu City's financial reporting, asset management, and low use of development funds. Discover the key findings and recommendations.
COA's 2024 audit reveals Cebu City reported P11.18B as spent but not disbursed, with a P3.9B development fund only 7.4% used. Read the full report on financial transparency.
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.
The Commission on Audit discovered Talisay City charged ₱26.6M in non-disaster expenses to its calamity fund. Officials defended the spending, but auditors rejected their justifications. Read the full report.
The Commission on Audit questions P6.8 million in Cebu Province's 2024 foreign travel expenses, citing missing docs and procurement violations. Read the full report.
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.
The AFP discovered 252 non-existent flood control projects. Seven suspects remain at large, with three negotiating surrender. Get the latest on the investigation.
Malacañang clarifies COA's ₱14M flag on OP travel funds, citing delayed reimbursements from other agencies. Over 55% already collected. Get the full story.
Senator Gatchalian reveals P8.6 billion infrastructure fund for state universities to accommodate more qualified students. Learn how this addresses education capacity issues.
Cebu's business community welcomes the suspension of BIR field audits, a move providing relief from compliance pressures and aiding post-calamity recovery. Learn more about this positive development.
The DPWH confirms the Bucana Bridge is 99.2% complete and on track for a December 2025 opening. Discover how this P3.126-billion project will transform Davao City's traffic and economy.
BDO Unibank fuels VITRO Santa Rosa, the Philippines' pioneering AI-ready hyperscale data center. This strategic move boosts national digital competitiveness, attracts global tech giants, and creates long-term economic opportunities for Filipinos.
Cebu Provincial Government suspends payments for 128 infrastructure projects worth P1.1 billion due to missing procurement documents. Legal review underway as Capitol tightens bidding rules.
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
Major business organizations demand prosecution of officials involved in flood control mess to restore investor confidence and boost economic growth. Read the full story.
Mandaue City secures over P1 billion in Senate pledges for its new hospital and college expansion. Construction starts in 2026. Read more about this major development.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District successfully interconnects damaged Jaclupan transmission line with new pipelines, restoring normal water service in Talisay City. Stay updated on water restoration efforts.
After a devastating typhoon, Cebu confronts the reality of climate change. This is a call to move beyond resilience and build stronger infrastructure for our future. #CebuStrong #ClimateAction
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-Rep. Zaldy Co face corruption charges over questionable flood control projects. Will this bring justice to suffering Filipinos?
ICI and DPWH recommend plunder, graft charges against ex-Speaker Martin Romualdez and Zaldy Co over P100B flood control projects. Evidence boxes submitted to Ombudsman.
President Marcos announces arrest warrants for former Rep Zaldy Co and 17 others over P289M flood control project irregularities. Read the latest developments.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visits Cebu to address transportation crisis and MCWD water supply challenges. Key solutions and infrastructure updates revealed.
Governor Baricuatro presents five major infrastructure projects to President's office, including water management and coastal road. Key step for Cebu's recovery.
Recent Philippine tremors highlight urgent need for disaster preparedness. Learn why infrastructure review, urban planning, and public education are crucial for national resilience.
Davao del Sur boosts education with new covered stages for Sulop schools and welcomes 1,400 new scholars. Governor Cagas leads the investment in youth and infrastructure.
Police Regional Office 7 launches a multi-agency investigation into the severe flooding from Typhoon Tino that caused massive property damage and loss of life in the community.
Cebu City government unveils comprehensive road development plan to address traffic congestion. New infrastructure projects aim to improve transportation efficiency.
Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales slams DPWH and Power Frame Construction for the prolonged delay of the P13.89-million Sanciangko Bridge, causing major disruptions. Demand transparency and action now!
Cebu embarks on transformative $3 billion mega development projects, creating new urban centers and thousands of jobs. Discover how these plans will reshape the island's future.