Marcos Signs 2026 Budget with P1T+ for LGUs
President Marcos Jr. signs the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, allocating over P1 trillion in NTA to LGUs. The budget strengthens local autonomy and disaster response funds. Read the full breakdown.
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2026 Budget Signed: P1 Trillion+ Allocated for LGUs
President Marcos signs the 2026 national budget, allocating over P1 trillion to local governments for enhanced public services and disaster resilience. Read the full breakdown.
P220M DPWH Funds for Pampanga Schools
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. secures P220 million for 68 daycare centers and 13 computer labs. The funding, supported by President Marcos and DPWH, aims to improve learning facilities in the First District.
Cebu's 2026 budget cuts total but boosts health, legislature
Cebu's 2026 budget drops 52% to P11.9B, yet health, disaster response, and legislative offices receive significant increases. Governor Baricuatro trims 'bloated' spending.
More Typhoon-Hit Families Move to Mandaue Transitory Housing
Mandaue City relocates 13 more families to Pasilong sa Paradise. Mayor Ouano details the housing project's expansion and long-term plans for displaced residents. Read more.
Cebu's 2026 Student Scholarship Budget Cut by P6.5M
Cebu Province's CP-Gifts scholarship budget for 2026 is reduced to P143.5M to cover P6.5M in unpaid grants from 2023-2024. New rules aim to prevent future delays. #CebuNews #Education
Cebu City's 144 Projects in 184 Days: Mayor's Report
Mayor Nestor Archival reports 144 health, infrastructure, and social service projects completed in his first 184 days. Key achievements include P80.3M medical aid and new digital systems. Read the full 2026 plan.
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.
World Bank Pulls Cebu BRT Funding Over Delays
The World Bank withdraws funding for Cebu BRT phases 2 & 3 due to slow progress. Local cycling advocates express dismay, fearing a 'white elephant' project. Will the government salvage it?
Cebu Business Permit Deadline Extended to Jan. 30
Cebu City Council grants extension for business permit renewals until Jan. 30, 2026, waiving penalties. Relief for taxpayers amid heavy crowds. Get details here.
Malaysia Adds $620M for SMEs, Eyes Guarantee Support
Bank Negara Malaysia allocs an extra $620M to aid SMEs, especially first-time borrowers. Total fund now $8.7B. Learn about the strategic shift to guarantee-based financing.
Sanctiongko Bridge Project Delayed Over Safety, Funding
DPWH-Cebu explains the Sanctiongko Bridge project delay is due to safety risks and funding releases, not neglect. A new four-lane design is planned. Read the full update.
Sagay Mayor Calls for Unity in 2026 Development Drive
Sagay City Mayor Leo Rafael Cueva rallies officials and employees for a united push towards inclusive and sustainable development in 2026, building on 2025's gains.
Cebu Special Session for 2026 Budget Final Reading
The Cebu Provincial Board schedules a special session on Jan. 7 for the third reading of the 2026 budget. Learn about the timeline and what a reenacted budget means for the province.
BPI Plans P5 Billion Bond Sale for Social Projects
BPI announces a P5 billion peso bond offering to fund sustainable social projects. Learn about the terms, timeline, and impact of this green financing initiative.
Sulu Families End Feud, Sign Peace Pact in Indanan
Two feuding families from Indanan, Sulu, embraced peace last week. The municipal government and the 100th Infantry Battalion facilitated the historic agreement. Read more about this triumph for dialogue.
Marcos Signs PHP6.79T 2026 National Budget into Law
President Marcos Jr. signs the PHP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture. Read about the key allocations and fiscal safeguards.
PhilHealth Paid P275B in Claims from Jan-Nov 2025
PhilHealth disbursed nearly P275 billion in medical claims from January to November 2025, a 79.58% increase year-on-year. See how this impacts healthcare access.
P85B Fund Aims to Build 165,000 Classrooms Nationwide
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian says the 2026 budget allocates P85 billion to construct and rehab classrooms, targeting the 165,000-room backlog. Learn how this will impact schools.
Mandaue City Staggers Business Tax Increase to 5% in 2026
Mandaue City Government phases in a 10% business tax adjustment, applying 5% in 2026 to aid recovery from recent calamities. Learn how this affects local enterprises.
Mandaue City Staggers Business Tax Increase for 2026
Mandaue City implements only a 5% business tax increase in 2026, deferring the full hike to 2027 to help firms recover from recent disasters. Learn how this decision affects local commerce.
Mandaue City Enacts Phased Business Tax Increase
Mandaue City starts a 5% business tax increase in 2026, with another 5% in 2027. Officials cite legal mandate and aim to balance revenue needs with business relief. Learn how this affects local enterprises.
Cebu Pushes CBRT Forward After World Bank Withdraws
Cebu City Mayor vows to launch the Bus Rapid Transit by 2026 after the World Bank pulls funding, rating the project 'unsatisfactory.' Can the city find new partners?
Lapu-Lapu OKs P4.72B 2026 Budget for Services, Disaster Prep
Lapu-Lapu City Council greenlights a P4.72 billion budget for 2026, boosting employee benefits, healthcare access, and disaster resilience. Implementation starts Jan. 1, 2026.
Senate OKs PHP6.79T 2026 Budget, Focus on Key Sectors
The Senate ratified the PHP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture for long-term growth. Discover the historic allocations.
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.
P6.79T 2026 Budget Approved, Focus on Education, Health, Agri
The Senate approves the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, with massive allocations for education, health, and agriculture. Read the breakdown of key investments.
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.
Davao Region's 2025 Christmas: A Season of Service
Explore how Davao Region's provinces turned Christmas 2025 into a time of service with aid, gifts, and community programs, bringing the true spirit of Pasko to the people.
Satellite Gov't Office Proposed for Cebu Upland Barangays
Cebu City Councilor Pastor Alcover Jr. proposes a satellite government office in the uplands to bring vital services closer to residents, reducing travel burdens and costs.
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