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?
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Ayala Land Opens New CityFlats in Cebu Business Park
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's Holiday Traffic Nightmare Sparks Policy Debate
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?
Tropical Depression Wilma: Cebu Evacuates 211 as Precaution
Tropical Depression Wilma prompts proactive evacuations in Cebu City, with 211 individuals moved to safety. PAGASA forecasts improving weather, highlighting vital disaster preparedness lessons.
Study: Sea Salt and Manila Air Pollution Chemically React
New research shows sea salt particles react with Metro Manila's polluted air, impacting health and climate. Discover the surprising post-lockdown findings and policy implications.
Cebu City Zoning Blamed for Typhoon Tino Flooding
Urban advocates petition Cebu City Council for a zoning overhaul after Typhoon Tino exposes dangers of outdated land use plans and unchecked upland development.
Church Slams 'Ghost' Flood Projects as Rains, Flooding Hit PH
The Diocese of Tagbilaran issues a powerful pastoral letter read in churches, linking relentless flooding to corruption in billion-peso 'ghost' flood control projects. A call for accountability and change.
Severe Flooding Paralyzes Lapu-Lapu City After Heavy Rains
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.
Bacolod Councilor Acts on Typhoon Flooding
Bacolod City Councilor Caesar Distrito calls for urgent measures after consecutive typhoons cause severe flooding, highlighting climate change and proposing 5 key solutions.
Cebu's Watershed Crisis: Ex-Official's Role Questioned
Environmental planner questions why watershed protection measures weren't implemented during architect Espina's tenure as Cebu City planning coordinator. Read the full analysis.
Cebu Flooding: Verbena Submerges Homes, Forces Evacuations
Tropical Depression Verbena caused severe flooding in southern Cebu towns, submerging homes and displacing hundreds. Governor Baricuatro visits affected areas as residents appeal for aid.
Angeles City's Urban Development and Future Vision
Exploring Angeles City's urban evolution from historic roots to modern challenges. Can strategic development balance growth with sustainability? Discover the vision for this booming Philippine city.
Ex-CPDO Chief Proposes 3 Strategies for Metro Cebu
Former Cebu City Planning chief Architect Joseph Michael Espina outlines three crucial strategies from JICA's master plan to address flooding and enable sustainable development in Metro Cebu through watershed-focused planning.
Noblefranca Wins by First-Round Stoppage in Cebu
Yaw-Yan Ardigma fighter Renante 'Flash' Noblefranca dominates John Ver Espra with brutal leg kicks, securing victory in just 90 seconds. CEO plans ONE Championship debut.
Noblefranca's Dominant Win Paves Way for ONE Championship
Yaw-Yan Ardigma Cebu's Renante 'Flash' Noblefranca scores a spectacular first-round TKO at Urban Gladiators Fight League. Discover his path to ONE Championship.
Cebu's Urban Challenges: Flooding, Development, Solutions
Architect Joseph Michael Espina discusses Cebu's biggest urban issues—flooding, rapid development, and the need for a walkable city. Discover practical steps for a safer, greener Cebu.
Urban Literacy Drive Launched in Cebu City School
Nonprofit Minds on Wheels expands to urban education with 8-week literacy program for 50 struggling readers at Labangon Elementary School. Join the movement to improve children's futures.
Davao City Accelerates PPP Parking Hub Proposals
Davao City government intensifies PPP efforts for multi-level parking hubs amid worsening congestion. JBC Food Corporation expresses interest in developing temporary and long-term parking facilities.
Leptospirosis Cases Hit 23 in Cebu After Flooding
Cebu records 23 leptospirosis cases after Typhoon Tino flooding. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and treatment options to stay safe from waterborne diseases.
Bacolod Council Orders Telcos to Fix Hazardous Wires
Bacolod City Council approves resolution requiring telecom companies to address dangerous cable installations. Urgent action needed for public safety and urban cleanliness.
300+ Cebu PUVs Remain Inoperative After Typhoon
More than 300 public utility vehicles in Cebu remain out of service weeks after Typhoon Tino, exposing transport system vulnerabilities. Learn about recovery efforts.
Cebu City to Acquire Rescue Boats Post-Typhoon Tino
Cebu City Council approves purchase of inflatable rescue boats after Typhoon Tino exposed critical gaps in the city's disaster response capabilities.
Guadalupe Heights Flooded After Typhoon Tino
Guadalupe Heights residents evacuate as typhoon flooding breaches homes. Homeowners question Monterrazas subdivision's role in disaster. Read the full investigation.
DENR stops Monterrazas operations after environmental violations
DENR orders Monterrazas de Cebu to cease operations following environmental violations. Investigation continues into Cotcot River disaster that killed 60+ people in Liloan.
Special Task Group Probes Typhoon Tino Flood Damage
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.
Illegal Land Development Threatens Cebu's Protected Forests
Mountain bikers uncover rampant illegal construction in Central Cebu's protected landscape, raising flood risks. DENR's oversight is questioned as communities suffer from Typhoon Tino's devastation. Demand accountability now.
42 Pampanga Barangays Remain Flooded Despite Fair Weather
Flooding persists in 42 Pampanga barangays across 9 towns. Macabebe worst hit with 14 areas submerged. 126 families in evacuation centers as monitoring continues.
Cebu's $3B Mega Development Plans Unveiled
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.
Mayor Pushes Elevated Classrooms for Flooded Schools
Masantol Mayor Danilo Guintu advocates for hanging classrooms to combat school flooding, ensuring uninterrupted education during the rainy season. Learn about the innovative solution.
P10.6B Cebu Flood Control Fails, Experts Blame Deforestation
Why did P10.6B in Cebu flood control fail? Experts reveal the critical disconnect between lowland projects and upland environmental damage. Discover the real solution.
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