Category : Local Government


Cebu Gets P20M for First LGU Transport Program

Cebu Province receives P20 million from DOTr to launch 'Tabang Pambiyahe,' becoming the first LGU in the Philippines to implement its own service contracting program aimed at fixing transport issues.

Cebu City Approves P6.7M Flood Control for Inayawan

Cebu City Council has approved P6.7 million for a slope protection project in Barangay Inayawan to address riverbank erosion and flooding risks from Bulacao River, following damage from past typhoons.

Danao and San Juan Cities Sign Sisterhood Agreement

Danao City Mayor Ramon 'Nito' Durano III and San Juan City Mayor Francisco Javier Zamora formalized a sisterhood agreement to enhance inter-city collaboration across tourism, business, and technology sectors.

Lapu-Lapu City Austerity Amid Middle East Conflict

Lapu-Lapu City enforces strict cost-cutting protocols, including fuel reductions and energy conservation, to shield public funds from global fuel market volatility caused by the Middle East conflict.

Mayor Urges Metro Cebu LGUs to Unite on Waste Management

Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano emphasizes the need for stronger coordination among local governments to tackle escalating waste management challenges, citing tripled hauling costs and daily processing of 318 tons of waste.

Cebu LGUs Struggle with Waste Law Enforcement After 25 Years

Local government units in Cebu face ongoing challenges in implementing the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act, highlighted by the Binaliw landfill collapse. Efforts include new campaigns and reforms to address gaps in waste segregation and disposal.

Cebu Launches P360M Rice Aid and Fuel Subsidies in April

The Cebu Provincial Government unveils a six-part social mitigation program in April 2026 to combat rising fuel costs and economic instability from the Middle East conflict, including rice subsidies and livelihood support.

Barangay Tangub Wins Bacolod Fire Olympics 2026

Barangay Tangub emerged as champion in the 1st Mayor Greg Barangay Fire and Rescue Olympics 2026 in Bacolod City, securing a P20,000 prize with an 88% average score. The event, part of Fire Prevention Month, featured competitions across barangay, high sch

San Fernando Orders Fuel Provider to Explain Irregular Hours

The San Fernando local government has directed a fuel service provider to submit a written explanation for reported irregular operating hours within 48 hours, following resident complaints about inconsistent operations amid fuel price fluctuations.

Cebu City Council Proposes Fort San Pedro Rental Fee Hikes

The Cebu City Council is moving to update entrance and rental fees at Fort San Pedro through a proposed ordinance, citing rising maintenance costs for the heritage site. While entrance fees remain unchanged, rental rates for events could see significant i

Iloilo City Fuel Subsidy for PUV Drivers

Iloilo City Government offers fuel subsidy coupons to qualified PUV drivers to ease financial strain from Middle East tensions. Applications due March 23, 2026.

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