A recent dumpsite landslide tragedy echoes the 2000 Payatas disaster, highlighting the Philippines' broken waste system. Greenpeace demands urgent action on plastic pollution and full RA 9003 enforcement.
DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez orders LTO to suspend license confiscation for traffic violations. Drivers now have 15 working days to settle cases. Learn the new rules.
Davao City's free No-Scalpel Vasectomy service saw a major increase to 279 acceptors in 2025. The safe, permanent family planning method is offered twice monthly. Learn how to avail.
Cebu City officials announce a proposed ban on single-use plastics during nighttime hours to reduce pollution. Learn about the new ordinance and its potential impact.
Architect Michael P. Espina proposes a multi-nodal land use strategy to decongest Metro Cebu's urban core and boost climate resilience. Can this plan avert a looming crisis?
Discover the 2026 Philippine holiday calendar for perfect 'quietcation' escapes. Plan long weekends for intentional rest and travel without using all your leave.
Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay receive land titles and Certificates of Condonation, boosting land tenure security and farmer empowerment. Read more.
Davao City sets Jan 5-31, 2026, for mayor's permit renewal at multiple sites. Avoid 25% penalty by filing on time. Online payment via Land Bank is available.
Victoria Plaza, Davao City's pioneering mall, shut down on Dec 31, 2025, after 32 years. Read about the nostalgia, history, and future redevelopment plans for this iconic landmark.
Cycling advocates in Metro Cebu demand exclusive, protective bike lanes to solve crippling traffic, boost the economy, and promote sustainable mobility. Learn why current infrastructure is failing.
Filinvest Land Inc. has fully paid its P5 billion fixed-rate bonds, demonstrating financial discipline. Funds were used for key projects in Quezon City and Ortigas. Learn more about their strategic growth.
The Philippines boosts investment appeal as DTI and LRA enact rules extending land lease terms for foreign investors from 75 to 99 years, effective January 2026.
The Philippines' DOE terminated 84 renewable energy contracts, wiping out 5,372 MW of potential capacity. Find out why and what it means for the country's power supply.
The Senate Economic Planning Office warns of tightening fiscal space and calls for structural reforms to protect the Philippines' long-term economic growth. Learn the key recommendations.
A guide for Filipinos nearing senior citizenship on financial planning, health, and family dynamics. Learn how to secure your future without becoming a burden. Start planning today!
The DEPDev celebrates 9 decades of national development planning, highlighting a shift to evidence-based policy for inclusive, resilient growth. Discover the journey and future vision.
A P27 million property scam reveals how fake land titles are issued in the Philippines. Learn the shocking details and how to protect yourself from real estate fraud. Buyer, beware!
Ayala Land unveils Gatewalk Drive, a new access road marking the start of Mandaue City's premier commercial and lifestyle district. Discover the vision for Metro Cebu's next growth wave.
Ayala Land unveils its second CityFlats in Cebu, providing 392 affordable co-living units to combat long commutes and high rents for young professionals. Discover a new way to live in the heart of the city.
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.
NBI-7 agents arrest four individuals for a P4 million estafa scam involving a fake land title in Mambaling, Cebu. One suspect remains at large. Public warned of holiday season fraud.
A Cebu court dismissed the P150,101 ATM skimming case against three Romanian nationals due to insufficient evidence, including lost CCTV footage and flawed warrants. Learn the details.
Robinsons Land Corp. and its hospitality arm earn spots on Fortune Asia's 100 Best Companies to Work For, highlighting their people-first culture and Filipino excellence. Discover how they achieved this recognition.
A Cebu court has dismissed the criminal case against three Romanian nationals accused of a P150,000 ATM skimming scheme due to insufficient evidence. Learn why the prosecution's case fell apart.
DAR Negros Island Region empowers thousands of farmers with land titles, P67.6M in farm aid, and P1.79B debt condonation. See how agrarian reform transforms lives.
Urban advocates petition Cebu City Council for a zoning overhaul after Typhoon Tino exposes dangers of outdated land use plans and unchecked upland development.
Ayala Land Inc. soft-opens its second CityFlats co-living property in Cebu Business Park, offering 392 furnished rooms. The move responds to strong demand from young professionals seeking to escape traffic and high rents. Read more.
Senator Raffy Tulfo supports the LTO's decision to enforce e-bike and e-trike regulations in January 2026. He believes the one-month information drive is sufficient for public education. Read the details.
BARMM calls for impartial probe after 7 killed in North Cotabato land dispute clash. Chief Minister urges calm, due process amid conflicting accounts. Details inside.
Many brilliant founders past 70 cannot let go of their life's work, risking their legacy. Explore the psychological barriers to succession planning and the wisdom of transition.