CDM Hosts Cebu Broker Briefing on Smart Real Estate Investment

CDM (City di Mare) led a strategic briefing for Cebu's broker community, emphasizing early investment advantages in its master-planned central business district. The event highlighted CDM's long-term vision, connectivity, and mixed-use developments like I

Cebu BRT Free Rides for One Year from March 13

Commuters in Cebu City can enjoy free rides on the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit for one year as initial operations begin on March 13, 2026, with 17 buses set to run along a dedicated lane.

Bangsamoro Investment Surge: P795.7M Projects Approved

The Bangsamoro Board of Investments has approved P795.7 million in new projects across healthcare, tourism, and agribusiness, generating 176 jobs and pushing total 2026 investments to P2.4 billion, nearing the annual target.

Cebu Power Rate Hike from Middle East Conflict, Summer

Power distributors in Cebu warn of rising electricity rates in upcoming billing cycles, driven by Middle East tensions increasing imported fuel costs and high summer demand. Visayan Electric and Cebeco III detail generation charge impacts and conservation

NBI Subpoenas Developer Over P2M Housing Scam in Visayas

The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas has issued a subpoena to property developer Lloyd Adlawan following complaints from hundreds of clients who paid for housing units but never received their properties. Authorities are investigating p

LTFRB 7 Keeps Fares Unchanged, Enforces Rules on Overcharging

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board 7 maintains current public utility vehicle fares in Central Visayas despite global oil price fluctuations, urging commuters to report unauthorized hikes while rolling out fuel subsidies.

NBI Probes Developer for Ghost Housing in Cebu

The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas is investigating a property developer after hundreds of clients, including OFWs, paid millions for homes that were never built, with charges of syndicated estafa and cybercrime violations looming.

DOE Investigates 70 Gas Stations for Early Price Hikes

The Department of Energy is investigating up to 70 gas stations for allegedly exploiting the Middle East conflict by implementing price increases ahead of schedule, with potential closures or permit cancellations.

BPO Workers Demand Expanded WFH Amid Oil Price Hikes

BPO employees in the Philippines are calling for expanded work-from-home arrangements to alleviate financial strain from soaring oil prices, driven by Middle East tensions, which increase commuting and living costs.

QC Gas Stations Run Dry Before Expected Fuel Price Hike

Several gas stations in Quezon City have exhausted their petroleum products as motorists rush to fill up before an anticipated major price increase on Tuesday. Long queues were reported along Commonwealth Avenue, with diesel at ₱57 per liter and gasoline

Labor Groups Slam Government 4-Day Workweek

The formal implementation of a four-day workweek in government agencies and courts faces fierce opposition from labor groups, who argue it harms job order and contract workers and fails to address economic crises.

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