DA-Davao enforces price cap on imported rice in Davao City
The Department of Agriculture-Davao Region inspected rice retailers at Bankerohan Market to enforce the mandated price ceiling on 5 percent broken imported rice.
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House OKs Free Exams for Indigent Filipinos
The House passed HB 8869 on third reading, granting free PRC, CSC, and Bar exams to indigent Filipinos and IPs, aiming to remove financial barriers to professional careers.
PNP Proposes ₱50 Increase in Police Clearance Fee
The Philippine National Police proposes raising the National Police Clearance fee from ₱150 to ₱200 due to inflation, rising costs, and Documentary Stamp Tax requirements.
OFWs Face Housing Shortage as License Delays Persist
Delays in license-to-sell approvals are reducing housing supply in the Philippines, particularly for affordable homes, affecting OFWs and real estate practitioners.
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US crab import ban threatens Philippine industry
The US ban on Philippine blue swimming crab imports could cost thousands of jobs and up to $60 million annually, warns Philexport Cebu, urging government action.
BIR Issues New Rules for Business Registration Closure
The BIR has released RMC No. 47-2026, streamlining procedures for closure or cancellation of business registration, applicable to all registered taxpayers.
National Fuel Stockpile Won't Burden Gov't, MIC to Fund
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin says the planned national fuel stockpiling system will be funded by Maharlika Investment Corp. and other investors, not the government.
DICT 7 Expands ICT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity in Cebu
DICT 7 ramps up efforts to improve internet connectivity, digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity in Cebu, Bohol, and other underserved areas in Central Visayas.
SSS Early Second Tranche Pension Increase for 4.1M
SSS begins early rollout of second tranche pension hike for 4.1 million pensioners, releasing ₱6 billion from June to August 2026 to provide financial relief amid inflation.
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From First Try to Milyonaryo: Cebuano Success Story
A Cebuano entrepreneur shares his journey from a first-time business attempt to becoming a millionaire, inspiring others with his resilience and strategies.
Cebu Province Clinic for Employees to Open by August 2026
Cebu Province will open a P5 million primary care clinic for public employees by August 2026, offering free or low-cost services including lab, pharmacy, dental, and minor surgery.
Davao Region Unemployment Falls to 2.9% in 2025
Davao Region's unemployment rate fell to 2.9% in 2025, with employment rising to 97.1%. Over 200 job seekers were hired on the spot during the Labor Day job fair.
Cebu City Revamps Waste Management After Landslide
A fatal trash slide and soaring hauling fees force Cebu City to rethink garbage disposal. Mayor forms task force, considers new waste facility.
DSWD-Davao Aims to Aid 12,000 Delivery Riders
DSWD-Davao targets 12,000 service delivery riders for Cash Relief Assistance (CRA) starting June 1, 2026, to help offset fuel price hikes due to Middle East conflict.
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Man Arrested for Stealing Gadgets in Cebu City
A 27-year-old man was arrested for stealing a laptop and cellphone worth P85,000 in Cebu City. He claimed poverty and hunger drove him to commit the crime.
57-Year-Old Arrested Again for Drugs in Dalaguete
A 57-year-old man was arrested for the fourth time in a drug bust in Barangay Poblacion, Dalaguete, with shabu worth over P27,000 seized.
Liloan Drug Bust: P2.5M Shabu Seized, Two Arrested
PDEA-7 and Liloan police arrested a construction worker and a mechanic in a buy-bust operation, seizing 375 grams of shabu worth P2.5 million.
Visayas Power Supply to Improve as Four Plant Units Return
The Department of Energy announced four generating units will return to service by August, easing Visayas power supply tightness. Yellow alert remains due to outages.
DSWD Project LAWA at BINHI Boosts Fishing Livelihoods
DSWD 7's Project LAWA at BINHI yields 1,503 kg of bangus worth P250,550 from two fishing communities in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City.
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RCBC, EzyRemit Partner for PH-Australia Digital Remittance
RCBC partners with Australia-based EzyRemit to expand digital remittance and cross-border payments between the Philippines and Australia, benefiting OFWs, students, and businesses.
Cebu Gives P24.41M Aid to 8,138 Habal-Habal Drivers
Cebu Provincial Government distributed ₱24.41 million to 8,138 motorcycle taxi drivers across 26 LGUs as of May 28, 2026, with validation delays in some areas.
P15.5M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga, BARMM
Authorities in Zamboanga Peninsula and BARMM seized P15.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested two individuals in separate operations.
Carmen's Best Promotes Local Fresh Milk on World Milk Day
Carmen's Best raises awareness on locally produced fresh milk in the Philippines, where imported dairy dominates. The brand expands its fresh milk line and celebrates World Milk Day with community events.
CCMC, Solar, EVs Top Cebu City Mayor's First Year
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival marks first year amid disasters; CCMC target Dec 2026, solar panels on 6 buildings, 6 EVs and 2 e-buses for clean transport.
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AEV Gets 'A-' Rating from Japan Credit Agency
Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV) secures 'A-' rating with stable outlook from Japan Credit Rating Agency, highlighting its diversified portfolio and resilient earnings.
Cebu Exports Rise 13.4% in Early 2026 Despite Peso Weakness
Cebu's export sector grew 13.4% in the first four months of 2026, driven by adaptation to peso weakness and global uncertainties, with volume up 15.1%.
MinebeaMitsumi P25B Cebu Expansion Creates 3000 Jobs
Japanese electronics firm MinebeaMitsumi invests P25 billion in Cebu, creating 3,000 new jobs in semiconductor, battery module, and OIS technology manufacturing.
Landbank waives QRPh fees for govt payments until Dec 31
Landbank waives convenience fees for select QRPh government payments from June 1 to Dec 31, 2026, to promote digital transactions and financial inclusion.
Five Governance Gaps That Destroy Family Businesses
Family business conflicts often stem from unresolved governance gaps. Learn the five warning signs—from illusion of harmony to delayed action—and how to prevent crises.
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China Bank Savings Expands to 190 Branches Despite Inflation
China Bank Savings expands its branch network to 190 nationwide despite inflation, citing strong Q1 results with net income up 11.5% and loan growth.
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