CAB Lowers Fuel Surcharge to Level 18 for May 1-15
The Civil Aeronautics Board reduces fuel surcharge from Level 19 to Level 18 for May 1-15, 2026, easing costs for domestic and international flights.
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Philippines to Build First Fertilizer Plant in 2026
The Department of Agriculture plans to break ground for the Philippines' first fertilizer plant within 2026 to combat rising global prices due to Middle East tensions, with operations expected by 2027.
Bacolod, DTI Sign MOA for OTOP Retail Store Launch
Bacolod City and DTI Negros Occidental signed a MOA to launch the OTOP Retail Store, supporting local MSMEs and becoming the 7th LGU in the province to join the program.
Parañaque Fisherfolk Get Financial Education from BSP, BDO Foundation
A financial education program launched in Parañaque aims to help fisherfolk manage finances better. The partnership involves BSP, BDO Foundation, and the city government.
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Jpark Island Resort Adds Muslim-Friendly Amenities
Jpark Island Resort & Waterpark Mactan introduces Muslim-friendly dining, prayer facilities, and Qibla directions to welcome diverse travelers and strengthen Cebu's inclusive tourism.
MPIW Bantay Linya: Leaders Walk Waterlines in Mandurriao
MPIW management, led by COO Angelo David Berba, conducted field visits in Mandurriao to check meters, spot leaks, and engage customers, reinforcing the Bantay Linya Program's commitment to service improvement.
Davao City Hits 2M Visitors in 2025, Tourism Up 17.38%
Davao City welcomed over 2 million visitors in 2025. Tourist arrivals rose 17.38% in March 2026. New circuits and festivals boost local SMEs.
Fake Healer Arrested for Defrauding Senior in Aloguinsan
A man posing as a faith healer was arrested in Aloguinsan for scamming a senior citizen out of P110,000 by promising treasure and cures. He also faces drug charges.
Asean Foundation Launches Scam Ready Asean Initiative
The Asean Foundation launched Scam Ready Asean on April 28, 2026, a regional initiative funded by Google.org to build scam resilience for 3 million people across Southeast Asia.
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Davao City Councilor Seeks Bigger Loans for Cooperatives
Councilor Al-Ryan Alejandre proposes raising zero-interest loan limits for Davao City cooperatives to help farmers and small groups amid rising costs.
Janitor Arrested with 1.1 kg Shabu in Talisay Buy-Bust
A janitor was arrested in Talisay City after yielding over 1.1 kg of suspected shabu worth P7.48 million during a buy-bust operation on April 28, 2026.
DSWD Cash Relief for Davao PUJ Drivers Begins
DSWD, DOTr-LTFRB, and Davao City Government distribute cash assistance to 6,329 PUJ drivers at Agdao Public Market, offering relief from rising fuel costs.
3,950 Habal-Habal Drivers Get Aid in Cebu
Around 3,950 habal-habal drivers in Cebu received financial aid from the provincial government amid the ongoing national crisis, with each getting P3,000 and rice.
Davao Cops Nabbed in Opol Mineral Ore Bust
Two active police officers from Davao Region were among six arrested in Misamis Oriental for transporting P290,000 worth of suspected mineral ores without permits.
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DA Ramps Up Aid for Farmers, Rolls Out P10-B Support
The Department of Agriculture distributes cash aid, seeds, and fertilizers to over 90,000 farmers, aiming to boost production and protect incomes ahead of the wet planting season.
Cebu Pacific Launches New Aviation Training Academy
Cebu Pacific unveiled its state-of-the-art training facility in Parañaque, enhancing pilot and cabin crew training to boost Philippine aviation standards.
PhilHealth maternity benefits expanded starting April 30
President Marcos announces increased PhilHealth coverage for normal and cesarean deliveries, plus enhanced prenatal and postnatal care, effective April 30, 2026.
Cebu Egg Supplier Launches Mobile Retail System
EGGcelsior launches mobile egg stores in Cebu, using vehicles to sell eggs directly to communities with limited access to regular supply, improving last-mile delivery.
Consumer Groups to Hold Power Summit in Bacolod
Consumer groups Access and ACNN will convene a conference in Bacolod on April 30, 2026, to address the thinning energy reserve in the Visayas grid and demand action from NGCP and DOE.
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370 Graduates Join DSWD Cash-for-Work in Zamboanga
370 recent graduates from two state universities in Zamboanga will start work on May 4 under DSWD's cash-for-work program, earning P439 daily for 25 days.
PIDS Study: Half of Filipinos Still Unbanked Despite Digital Finance Surge
A PIDS study reveals that while digital payments and account ownership have surged in the Philippines, over half of Filipinos remain excluded from formal banking due to structural barriers.
Largest Single-Roof Solar Installation in Cebu
SteelAsia partners with Buskowitz Energy for an 8-MWp rooftop solar project in Cebu, cutting carbon emissions by 8,400 metric tons yearly.
Oakwave Cebu invests P44M, creates 200 jobs in Mactan
Oakwave Cebu Corp. invests over P44 million in a new manufacturing facility in Mactan Economic Zone, generating about 200 jobs and boosting high-value manufacturing in the Philippines.
PFV Flags Immunization Gap Among Working Age Filipinos
The Philippine Foundation for Vaccination warns of low vaccination rates among working-age adults, urging PhilHealth to include free vaccines in its programs to prevent disease and income loss.
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Fuel Subsidies to Drivers: A Smart Move Against Inflation
Direct fuel subsidies to public transport drivers help curb inflation by preventing fare hikes. The government allocates P238 billion, with local aid in Cebu.
Pag-IBIG Fund Offers Over 20,000 Housing Units in Visayas Fair
Pag-IBIG Fund opens a housing fair on April 30, 2026, offering over 20,000 units in Visayas and other regions, with flexible loan terms and on-site assistance.
BOC collects nearly P100M from auctions in 2026
The Bureau of Customs has generated P99.508 million from public auctions in the first four months of 2026, including the sale of a Rolls-Royce Phantom and a Rolls-Royce Cullinan.
Concentrix Shuttle Initiative Addresses Fuel Crisis
Concentrix Philippines rolls out 'Hatid Game-Changers: Biyaheng Bayanihan,' a shuttle program supporting employees and jeepney drivers amid rising fuel costs.
Man Arrested for Fake Lotto Ticket Claim of P172M
A man was arrested after attempting to claim a P172-million jackpot using a falsified lotto ticket at PCSO in Mandaluyong. Police confirmed the ticket had been tampered with.
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Hunter's Kitchen: Top Dining in Davao with Filipino-Chinese Fusion
Hunter's Kitchen in Davao City offers a unique blend of modern Filipino and Chinese dishes, plus a bar with original cocktails and premium matcha. Open daily.
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