Cebu's Growth Depends on Infrastructure, Energy, Water
At the 2026 Cebu International Investment Summit, executives warned that timely delivery of key projects like the 4th bridge and desalination plants is critical for competitiveness. Learn more.
At the 2026 Cebu International Investment Summit, executives warned that timely delivery of key projects like the 4th bridge and desalination plants is critical for competitiveness. Learn more.
Bienvenido Ranido appeals for scholarships and burial aid after his wife died in the Binaliw landfill collapse. Read his heartbreaking story and the call for accountability.
Cebu buzzes with events: UAP Cebu's 50th-anniversary launch, an art exhibit for church rehab, Enye's Michelin celebration, and a new healthy restaurant at SM City. Discover the details.
Cebu's shift from tourism to an industrial hub depends on delivering major infrastructure, water, and energy projects on time. Business leaders warn delays could hurt competitiveness. Learn more.
The Philippine Red Cross provided urgent medical care to 849 individuals during the annual Traslacion in Manila. Learn about the response efforts and the types of injuries treated.
Metro Cebu's flexible office market is booming, led by Cebu IT Park. Colliers reports 14,000 seats and strong IT-BPM demand. Discover why companies are choosing agile workspaces.
The 2026 national budget prohibits politicians from participating in government cash assistance distribution. Learn about the new rules and which programs are affected.
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
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.
A new Balik Cebu Lounge opens at Ayala Center Cebu, offering a dedicated space for returning Cebuanos and visitors to relax and connect during Sinulog 2025. Discover the program's community-focused shift.
Governor Lilia Pineda mobilizes aid for 117 individuals affected by a fire in Barangay San Bartolome. Two injured, including a child. Read about the relief efforts and ongoing assessment.
Cebu's investment landscape is booming with P1.6 trillion in projects. Discover the key sectors driving growth and what it means for the local economy. Read the full analysis.
Barangay San Nicolas Proper's captain raises concerns over outdoor feeding programs, alleging they attract homeless individuals without offering sustainable solutions. Read about the proposed long-term fix.
A look back at the defining moments in Cebu Province for 2025, from a shocking family tragedy and political shifts to powerful earthquakes and deadly floods. Read the full recap.
From Sinulog's rain-soaked queen to election upheavals and natural disasters, SunStar's lens captures Cebu's defining 2025 moments of faith, crisis, and change. See the full story.
Cebu's business leaders enter 2026 with measured optimism, prioritizing coordinated, ecosystem-driven growth to overcome climate shocks and structural weaknesses. Discover the plan for resilience.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival reflects on budget gaps, disasters, and reforms in 2025, while detailing plans for CCMC completion, tree planting, and waste segregation for 2026. Discover the roadmap for a more resilient city.
As 2025 ends, Cebu reflects on a year tested by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake and deadly Typhoon Tino. We remember the lives lost and the community spirit that shone through the darkness. Let's build a safer, more prepared Cebu in 2026.
A look back at Cebu's turbulent 2025: election upsets, a deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake, fatal floods, and environmental policy reviews. Explore the key events that defined the year.
The National Center for Mental Health received 675 calls for psychological aid from Dec 21-29, 2025. DOH urges those in need to seek help via their hotlines.
The National Center for Mental Health received close to 700 calls for psychological first aid this holiday season. The DOH encourages anyone struggling to reach out for free, confidential support.
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.
Over 1,400 Aeta families in Pampanga received financial and in-kind assistance from the DSWD and local government. Three families also got livelihood grants. Read more about this holiday support initiative.
Ring in 2026 at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino with the Catwalk Countdown! Fashion, free-flowing drinks, and live entertainment. Packages from ₱7,288. Book now!
A P500 aid promise for a decent Noche Buena has ignited public anger in the Philippines, highlighting the deep disconnect between officials and families struggling with poverty and corruption.
Property developers warn outdated drainage systems threaten Cebu's growth. They demand a comprehensive, Metro Cebu-wide master plan to prevent flooding and secure investments. Action is urgent.
Mandaue City allocates P60M for 'Gugma sa Pasko,' distributing 100,000 Noche Buena packs to ease holiday expenses for families and students. Learn about the city's festive support initiative.
A Cebuano writer shares the joy of his son's first birthday, while local media and SunStar Cebu teams celebrate the season with camaraderie and festive gatherings. Read more about these heartwarming events.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu ushers in Christmas with its 'Pearl of the Holiday Season' tree lighting. The event featured charity, festive dining, and a grand New Year's countdown. Book your holiday experience now!
The Pampanga Provincial Government provides P2,000 cash, rice, and food packs to 4,281 patients battling serious illnesses. Governor Lilia Pineda leads the aid distribution to ease financial burdens.