Category : Local Government


San Fernando Mayor Suspends PrimeWater Permit

Mayor Vilma Caluag's executive order suspends PrimeWater's permit, handing water service control back to CSFWD. Residents await reliable taps and clear updates. #SanFernando #WaterService

Toboso LGU Bans Social Media Use During Work

Toboso Mayor Richard Jaojoco prohibits all government employees from creating social media content during office hours to uphold professionalism. Violations face administrative action.

Bacolod City OKs P45M for P30K Employee Bonus

Bacolod City Hall employees will get a P30,000 performance bonus by Dec 31. The P45M fund was approved by the City Council. Negros Occidental provincial staff will also receive the incentive.

Zamboanga Gives Aid to Families Hit by Recent Fires

Zamboanga City Government distributed P10,000 and rice to 20 families affected by separate fires. Mayor Olaso gave an extra P2,000 and offered materials for rebuilding homes. Learn more about the relief efforts.

COA: Talisay City Misused P26.6M Disaster Fund

State auditors found Talisay City Government charged ineligible expenses like a traffic command center and salary differentials to its disaster risk reduction fund in 2023-2024. Read the full report.

COA: Talisay Misused ₱26.6M Disaster Fund

The Commission on Audit discovered Talisay City charged ₱26.6M in non-disaster expenses to its calamity fund. Officials defended the spending, but auditors rejected their justifications. Read the full report.

Unpaid Pandemic Health Workers in Cebu City

Thousands of Cebu City health workers remain unpaid for their COVID-19 service due to bureaucratic delays. Councilors demand immediate release of P431M in allocated funds. Read more.

Cebu City Health Workers' Pandemic Allowances Unpaid

Nearly 4,000 Cebu City health workers who served during the COVID-19 pandemic have yet to receive their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for 2021-2023, prompting urgent calls for action from city officials.

Bacolod OKs P4.75B 2026 Budget with P300M Hike

Bacolod City Council unanimously approves a P4.75 billion budget for 2026, a P300 million increase. Funds target health, social services, and revenue generation. Read the details.

Baricuatro Takes Helm as RDC-7 Chair in Central Visayas

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is now the chairperson of the Regional Development Council in Central Visayas (RDC-7). She succeeds Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado, who passed the torch in a formal ceremony.

Drunk painter fires unlicensed gun in Minglanilla, arrested

A 40-year-old painter, drunk and allegedly assaulted, fired an unlicensed .22 revolver in Minglanilla, causing panic. Police have arrested the suspect and seized the firearm as evidence. Read the full details of the incident.

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