BuDa Road Permanent Alignment Opens, Eases Traffic
The vital Bukidnon-Davao City Road is now fully passable after a new permanent route opened, restoring a crucial economic link and ending months of severe traffic congestion. Read the full story.
The vital Bukidnon-Davao City Road is now fully passable after a new permanent route opened, restoring a crucial economic link and ending months of severe traffic congestion. Read the full story.
Cebu South Bus Terminal operations shift to SRP on Jan 17-18, 2026 for Sinulog. Modern jeepneys will ferry passengers. Regular service resumes Jan 19. Plan your trip now!
How Leonora B. Salvane built a multi-million-peso enterprise from a P500 kitchen soap venture. Her company was named Innovation Leader of the Year at the 2025 Cebu Chamber awards. Discover her journey and success secrets.
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco confirms Cebu's readiness for the ASEAN Tourism Forum in Jan 2026. Over 10,000 front-liners trained. Discover how this major event will boost Philippine tourism.
Cebu's tourism future depends on intensified public-private partnerships (PPPs) to transform its natural assets into world-class visitor experiences, industry leaders declared at the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026.
Experts at the Cebu International Investment Summit 2026 say Cebu must use its skilled workforce and location to thrive in new Asian supply chains. Learn the key strategies for growth.
Cebu-based Bo's Coffee announces major global expansion into two new Middle East countries and Canada in 2026. Discover how the brand is growing locally and internationally while celebrating Filipino resilience.
The Sinulog festival is back at its popular Cebu City route for 2026. A proposal suggests rotating future routes to spread economic benefits citywide, inspired by the Olympic bidding model.
BDO Unibank secures back-to-back wins as ASEAN's Most Valuable Banking Brand, with brand value soaring 48% to $3.7B. Discover how its digital push and ESG leadership fuel growth.
Construction of the vital San Agustin Norte Bridge in Arayat, Pampanga, has finally resumed after an 8-year delay. Mayor Jeffrey Luriz says it will boost safety and the economy for Pampanga and Nueva Ecija. Read more.
Philippine sugar unions demand transparency from SRA on the planned 100,000 MT sugar export to the US, citing price slumps and farmer hardships. Read their urgent call for clarity.
Nabulao Beach Resort in Negros Occidental alerts the public to a scam using a hacked Facebook page. The resort urges verification via WhatsApp video call to avoid financial loss.
DOLE's Tupad program provided P1.3 billion in emergency employment aid to 194,000 disadvantaged workers in Central Luzon for 2025 community rehabilitation projects. Read how the funds helped typhoon recovery.
The Aglibut Sweet Tamarind from Pampanga State Agricultural University is in the final stages of plant material evaluation for certification, a key step for quality assurance and farmer support. Learn more about this patented variety.
Government and tourism leaders assure Cebu is fully prepared for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, with trained staff and upgraded infrastructure ready to welcome the world.
As Cebu gears up for Sinulog, safety officials reveal official routes, crowd flow, and essential dos and don'ts. Learn how to celebrate responsibly and safely.
Power consumers in the Philippines will see lower transmission charges on their January 2026 electric bills. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced a rate decrease to 60 centavos per kWh. Learn how this impacts your bill.
Cebu City reroutes V-Hire and bus terminals for Sinulog weekend. New V-Hire terminal near Taboan, buses move to SRP. Details on fares, pick-up points, and resumption of regular ops.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro reactivates the Provincial Project Monitoring Committee to ensure transparency and accountability for the province's P2.3 billion infrastructure budget. Learn about its mandate and goals.
At the 2026 Cebu International Investment Summit, executives warned that timely delivery of key projects like the 4th bridge and desalination plants is critical for competitiveness. Learn more.
Davao del Sur's landmark agreement on Jan 12, 2026, paves the way for sustainable tourism at Mt. Apo and cultural preservation with Bagobo-Tagabawa artifacts. Discover the future of eco-travel.
Cebu City prepares for 5 million visitors for Sinulog 2026. Get the complete schedule for the grand parade, religious processions, and major cultural events from Jan 16-18.
DTI hails Jollibee's new P451-worker commissary in Danao, Cebu as a sign of strong investor confidence in regional manufacturing and inclusive growth. Read more.
Philippine merchandise exports soar, reaching $77.4B by Nov 2025, surpassing the full-year target. Growth driven by electronics, agro-products, and consumer goods. Read the full analysis.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu celebrates Sinulog 2026 from Jan 12-18 with cultural exhibits, artisan fairs, and live performances. Join the community festival. Visit nustar.ph for schedule.
The Department of Agriculture hails Bulacan as Central Luzon's top-performing province for 2025, citing leadership in rice production, ecological farming, and climate-smart practices. Discover how local farmers are driving this success.
Klook and LIPAD launch the first Klook Kiosk and Lounge in the Philippines at Clark International Airport, enhancing travel for tourists and boosting Central Luzon tourism.
PhilHealth urges members to avail of free vaccines and financial aid up to P24,765 for hepatitis conditions to prevent liver cancer. Learn how to access these vital health benefits.
Cebu's shift from tourism to an industrial hub depends on delivering major infrastructure, water, and energy projects on time. Business leaders warn delays could hurt competitiveness. Learn more.
Senator Raffy Tulfo pushes to exempt economy class travelers from the travel tax, calling it an undue burden. His bill targets equity, keeping the levy for business and first class.