Middle East Conflict Fuels EV Surge in Cebu

With Middle East tensions driving oil prices higher, Cebu is witnessing a rapid shift to electric vehicles. Government incentives and expanding charging infrastructure are accelerating adoption, with EV sales jumping over 200% in 2024.

Four Dead in Transcentral Highway Crash After Brake Failure

A tragic accident on the Transcentral Highway in Cebu City claimed four lives after a wing van lost its brakes and collided with a motorcycle. The victims include the motorcycle driver and two passengers, while the van driver also died.

Pampanga Seminar for 2,687 Pregnant Women

The Pampanga Provincial Government organized a comprehensive seminar for 2,687 pregnant women, focusing on newborn care, nutrition, and safe delivery practices during Women's Month celebrations.

Women's Month: Babaylan Leadership and Self-Empowerment Tips

This March, Filipinas are urged to wear purple every Wednesday for National Women's Month, inspired by the theme 'Lead like the Babaylans, Filipinas!' highlighting pre-colonial women leaders. The celebration advocates empowerment through healthy mind, bod

20 Injured in Jeep-Car Crash in Cebu, Investigation Ongoing

A serious traffic accident in Naga City, Cebu, left nearly 20 people injured after a sedan collided with a passenger jeepney on March 9, 2026. Authorities are investigating the cause, with the sedan driver arrested for reckless imprudence.

Four Dead in Cebu Truck-Motorcycle Crash

A devastating accident in Cebu City claimed four lives after a wing van collided with a motorcycle in Barangay Busay. The victims include an elderly woman and her two nephews.

Philippine Bill Bans Social Media for Under-16s

A new bill in the Philippine House aims to prohibit children aged 16 and below from using social media, citing mental health and safety concerns, following similar bans in countries like Australia and France.

LTO Serves Order to Motorcycle Rider in Murcia Road Rage Case

The Land Transportation Office-Negros Island Region has issued a show cause order to a motorcycle rider involved in a viral road rage incident in Murcia, Negros Occidental, directing him to explain why his license should not face sanctions.

Father Arrested for Molesting Daughter in Cebu, Manila Rape Case

A 55-year-old man was arrested in City of Naga, Cebu, for allegedly molesting his 12-year-old daughter. In a separate case, a 37-year-old driver was arrested in Manila for raping an 11-year-old girl from Cebu City, with authorities coordinating across reg

Women's Dress Debate: Beyond Modesty to Accountability

The recurring debate about women's clothing and modesty resurfaces, but research shows attire doesn't cause violence. The real issue lies in shifting responsibility and victim-blaming patterns that protect social comfort over confronting deeper societal p

Tagum Archdiocese Warns of Unauthorized Donation Solicitors

The Archdiocese of Tagum has clarified an advisory about individuals posing as Catholic personnel to solicit donations, stating they are not affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. The independent Simbahang Catolico Pilipino-Missionaries denies the acc

Davao Extends Car-Free Sunday Route to Bucana Bridge

Davao City's Sports Development Division has extended the Car-Free Sunday route to Bucana Bridge, offering residents more space for walking, jogging, and cycling every Sunday from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m., starting March 8, 2026.

Multicab Overturns in Naga Crash, 15 Injured

A passenger multicab overturned after being struck by a sedan in Naga City on Monday morning, March 9, 2026, injuring 15 people, including several children. The driver of the sedan claims his steering wheel locked, causing the accident.

Cebu Marks 50th Anniversary of Catholic Charismatic Renewal

Over 4,000 Catholic faithful from across Cebu gathered at the IEC Pavilion on March 8, 2026, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal in the Archdiocese of Cebu, highlighting spiritual renewal and mission.

Sedan Crash Flips Multicab in Cebu, Injuring 16

A violent collision in Barangay Tuyan, Naga City, Cebu, left 16 people injured after a sedan struck a parked multicab, causing it to overturn. The driver claims mechanical failure, but police suspect speeding.

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