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 Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the deployment of 600 electric taxis, citing an unfair licensing process. Public consultations set for Jan 5, 2026, will decide the fleet's future. Read more.
Davao City Councilor Jopet Baluran expresses shock over the forced opening of the Coastal Bypass Road Segment B, citing incomplete safety measures. Get the latest on the traffic impact and official reactions.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro halts the launch of 600 EV taxis in Metro Cebu. A public consultation is set for January 2026 to address traffic and fairness concerns. Read the full story.
Cebu taxi operators urge LTFRB to revoke approval for 600 EV taxis from a Vietnamese firm, citing traffic congestion and unfair competition. Deployment set for Dec 19.
Cebu City deploys four free buses for north and south routes to address the severe holiday transport crunch. Mayor Archival responds to public outcry over traffic and passenger overload.
An 18-year-old man died in a tragic road accident in Borbon, Cebu. The victim was driving drunk, without a license or helmet. Read the full investigation details.
Davao City Overland Transport Terminal nears its P50M 2025 revenue target, driven by peak holiday passenger traffic. Manager Aisa Usop expects to exceed the goal, citing strong 2024 performance.
Cebu City launches free electric bus service to ease holiday transport crisis. Mayor Archival responds to citizen's plea. Will this fix traffic or hurt jeepney drivers?
A Cebu taxi association challenges the LTFRB's approval of 600 electric vehicle taxis, citing market saturation and procedural issues. Read the full story.
Law enforcement operations in Zamboanga City and Zamboanga del Norte led to one arrest and the confiscation of P1.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Cebu City gears up for the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with free bus rides, traffic rerouting, and a power advisory. Get all the details for July 16.
Metro Cebu faces severe holiday gridlock with up to 100,000 vehicles. Authorities clear roads and adjust schedules for Misa de Gallo. Plan your trips wisely.
A Maxim delivery rider was killed after being hit by a Ford Ranger that counterflowed on MJ Cuenco Avenue in Cebu City. The driver faces reckless driving charges.
Cebu's traffic grinds to a halt, with vehicles crawling 500 meters per hour. Experts blame policy failures and question the CBRT's effectiveness. Could bicycles be the simple solution?
Cebu City anticipates severe holiday traffic with up to 100,000 vehicles daily. Mayor Archival urges public cooperation and early travel planning to ease congestion. Learn key tips for navigating the festive season.
Traffic in Cebu and Mandaue cities reaches critical levels due to Christmas rush, extended school calendars, and Sinulog prep. Officials warn of worsening conditions until Dec 23. Plan your trips.
PDEA and PNP destroy P468 million worth of shabu, marijuana in Cebu. Officials vow to dismantle drug supply chain, reward informants. Read the full report.
Traffic in Mandaue City surges due to Christmas shopping. Team head Hyll Retuya details congestion hotspots and measures like reinforced personnel and adjusted schedules to manage the flow.
PDEA-7 and Naga police seized over 180 grams of shabu worth P1.2 million in twin raids in Barangay Tuyan and Langtad. One suspect was arrested, while another escaped. Read the full details.
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Cindi Chan vows strict enforcement of noise ordinances against late-night videoke and public drinking after repeated complaints. Residents urged to report violations via barangay or 911.
Law enforcement operations in Maguindanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, and Lanao del Norte led to seven arrests and the confiscation of over half a million pesos worth of shabu. Read the full details.
A live-in couple faces drug charges after a buy-bust in Toledo City, Cebu, yielded 88 grams of suspected shabu worth P598,400. They will spend Christmas in jail.
MinDA Secretary Leo Magno confirms the P2.07-billion Maa-Magtuod Flyover is 84.3% complete and on track for a 2025 finish, aiming to drastically cut Metro Davao traffic congestion.
PNP Drug Enforcement Group 7 arrests Lalith Chellaram Sangwani, seizing 320 grams of suspected opium from his mini mart. Read the full details of the operation.
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula confiscated P158.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in November, arresting 25 suspects. Read about the intensified anti-smuggling operations.
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.
Torrential rains flood Lapu-Lapu City, causing severe traffic and school closures. Mayor Chan deploys response teams. Get the latest updates and safety advice here.
A 19-year-old man died after losing control of his motorcycle on Cebu South Coastal Road. The tragic incident occurred during an exhibition ride on November 29, 2025.
Cebu City implements temporary road closures for SuPaKK prayer rally on November 30, 2025. Motorists advised to use alternate routes from 8 AM to 5 PM.