Cebu City Mayor Supports Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival supports a moratorium on upland development permits for a safety review. Learn how this move aims to protect watersheds and prevent flooding.
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Cebu City Councilor Pushes Upland Development Moratorium
Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera calls for a citywide halt on upland projects to address worsening floods. He urges a policy review and a technical team to assess risks.
Philippine Eagle Foundation Plants 200,000 Trees
The Philippine Eagle Foundation has planted over 200,000 trees to restore forests for the critically endangered eagle. They urge public support to reach a 3-million-tree goal and protect biodiversity.
Historic Cebu Churches to Undergo Restoration in 2026
The National Historical Commission will begin restoring Cebu's earthquake-damaged churches next year, offering technical aid but no funding. Learn about the recovery plan and challenges.
Bantay Bukid Volunteers Strengthen Davao's Watershed Protection
Davao City's Bantay Bukid and Bantay Tubig Volunteers reported 15 environmental violations and conducted over 700 conservation activities in 2025. Learn how this community force protects forests and biodiversity.
Cebu Churches Get P18M Aid, NHCP Plan for 2026 Quake Rehab
Cebu's historic churches damaged by the Sept. 30 quake set for 2026 rehabilitation. NHCP provides technical guidance as province allocates P18M aid. Details on the assessment and the nine churches listed.
Cebu Capitol Restoration Upholds National Heritage Laws
Amid renovation debates, the Cebu Provincial Capitol's restoration follows strict national laws like RA 10066. Discover how legal protocols protect this 1938 landmark's integrity for future generations.
Power Fully Restored in Central Negros After Typhoons
Negros Power has fully restored electricity to nearly 250,000 customers in Central Negros after Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Read about the swift recovery effort and community resilience.
MCWD recovers 90% water output post-Typhoon Tino
Metropolitan Cebu Water District restores 248,000 cubic meters daily, reaching 90% of pre-typhoon levels. Normal water pressure returns for 214,000 connections. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Flood Control Needs Watershed Rehab, Expert Says
Hydrologist Danilo Jaque urges Cebu to combine P25B structural projects with reforestation and retention basins for effective flood control. Learn the hybrid solution.
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.
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.
Ex-Cebu planner urges watershed-focused development
Former Cebu City planning chief Joseph Michael Espina advocates for Jica's 2015 Metro Cebu Roadmap strategies to address flooding through growth dispersal and green infrastructure.
Metro Cebu Water Crisis Continues Amid Grid Issues
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
Iloilo River 4-Month Fishing Ban Starts Dec 2025
Iloilo City closes a 2.7km stretch of the Iloilo River to fishing for four months from Dec 2025 to boost fish populations and ensure food security. Learn about the penalties and conservation goals.
MCWD fixes Jaclupan line, restores Talisay water supply
Metropolitan Cebu Water District successfully interconnects damaged Jaclupan transmission line with new pipelines, restoring normal water service in Talisay City. Stay updated on water restoration efforts.
Bacolod Mayor Seeks Swift Recovery After Typhoon Tino
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya prioritizes restoring essential services following Typhoon Tino's devastation. Co-working spaces extended for online workers. Read about recovery efforts.
Lazatin Inspects Sapangbato Watershed No Build Zone
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. leads a crucial inspection of the Sapangbato Watershed, reinforcing the 'No Build Zone' to prevent flooding and protect the environment. Join the effort to safeguard Angeles City's protected area.
Cebu Water Crisis Deepens After Typhoon Tino
Consumer watchdog warns delayed power restoration in Cebu Province triggers widespread water shortages, sanitation risks. Urgent action needed to prioritize water pumping stations.
92% Power Restored in Negros After Typhoon Tino
Nearly two weeks after Typhoon Tino hit Negros Island, Negros Power announces 92.32% restoration progress. Read about the recovery efforts and remaining challenges.
Cebu Flood Crisis: 6 Urgent Demands Post-Typhoon
After Typhoon Tino's severe flooding in Cebu, advocacy group MLC presents a 6-point petition for urgent government action on flood management and watershed restoration.
Cebu Groups Demand 6 Actions for Flood Crisis
Cebu faces a worsening flood crisis after Typhoon Tino. Advocacy group MLC demands six immediate government actions, including no-build zones and watershed rehab. Will leaders act?
DPWH Speeds Up Davao Oriental Earthquake Repairs
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon orders round-the-clock operations to restore hospitals, schools, and government buildings damaged by October earthquakes in Davao Oriental.
Cebu water crisis affects 70,000 households post-typhoon
Typhoon Tino's devastation leaves 70,000 Cebu households without reliable water supply. MCWD races to restore damaged facilities while residents rely on deep wells and water rationing. Learn how the city is coping.
Lazatin Calls for Protection of Sapangbato Watershed
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. urges DENR to enforce the 'no-build zone' in Sapangbato Watershed, a protected area in Angeles City, to prevent environmental disasters.
Bacolod's Power & Water Restoration Post-Typhoon Tino
Rep. Alfredo Benitez coordinates with NEPC and PrimeWater to restore electricity and water in Bacolod after Typhoon Tino. Full power expected by Sunday. #BacolodRecovery
Cebu Floods: Expert Warns of 30-Year Watershed Crisis
Typhoon Tino debris in Mandaue City reveals Cebu's flooding crisis. An expert warns deforestation and overdevelopment need 30-year watershed solutions. Learn more.
Bacolod groups urge unity after Typhoon Tino outages
Consumer group Access calls for an Emergency Power Restoration Summit in Bacolod following Typhoon Tino. Stop the blame game and work together to restore electricity now.
Cebu Probes Flash Floods, Links Watershed Damage
Cebu Provincial Government investigates recent flash floods, identifying watershed destruction as primary culprit behind the disaster affecting multiple towns.
Negros Power Vows Complete Electricity Restoration
Negros Electric and Power Corporation commits to complete power restoration across Negros Occidental after recent outages. Learn about their recovery timeline and customer support initiatives.
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