Cebu Carbon Market Redevelopment Sparks Vendor Fears
Cebu City's Carbon Public Market redevelopment faces vendor concerns over rent hikes and a Supreme Court petition from Vice Mayor Osmeña, while developers assure affordability until 2028.
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Cebu Market Vendors Protest 300% Rent Hike
Cebu City's Carbon Public Market vendors protest a 300% rent increase set for Feb. 15, 2026, as Mayor Archival cites legal obligations and Vice Mayor Osmeña appeals to the Supreme Court.
Cebu City Gives P30K Aid to 81 Families After Demolition
Cebu City Government distributed P30,060 cash assistance to 81 families displaced by a court-ordered demolition in Barangay Calamba, with officials promising long-term housing solutions.
Davao Police Step Up Anti-Shoplifting Efforts Amid Rising Cases
The Davao City Police Office reports theft as the most frequent crime in January 2026, attributing increased statistics to stricter enforcement and prosecution rather than a crime surge.
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Davao City Hall Restoration for 100th Anniversary
Davao City Hall will undergo exterior rehabilitation and repainting to restore its original neoclassical design ahead of its 100th anniversary and Araw ng Davao celebrations.
Cebu Garbage Crisis Worsens Ahead of 2026 Elections
Councilor Dave Tumulak raises alarm over Cebu City's escalating waste problem, warning that barangay-level segregation has become politically sensitive ahead of the 2026 Barangay and SK Elections.
Angeles City Approves 2026 Disaster Fund, Reviews Data
The Angeles City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council held its first quarter meeting, approving revised objectives for the 2026 Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund and reviewing geotagged data to enhance disaster preparedness and r
Pampanga LGUs Pass Child-Friendly Governance Audit
Twenty local government units in Pampanga have successfully passed the 2025 Child-Friendly Local Governance Audit and Seal, part of a regional effort in Central Luzon to enhance children's welfare.
Bacolod Bans Alcohol in Cemeteries, Imposes Undas Liquor Ban
Bacolod City Council passes ordinance prohibiting drinking and bringing alcoholic beverages in public and private cemeteries, with special Tigkalalag/Undas/Piyesta Minatay liquor ban for safety.
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Cebu City Councilors Question Emergency Garbage Contract
Cebu City councilors scrutinize a P60.83 million emergency garbage contract, questioning if costs match actual waste volumes after the Binaliw landfill tragedy.
Peaceful Jaro Fiesta 2026 in Iloilo City Reported
The Iloilo City Police Office reported a peaceful and incident-free Jaro Fiesta 2026 celebration, with 160 police personnel deployed for security operations during the Feast of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria.
Davao Councilor Wants Marina, PCG Docs for Boat Permits
Councilor Ralph Abella introduces ordinance requiring boat operators to submit Maritime Industry Authority and Philippine Coast Guard documents before obtaining business permits in Davao City, citing safety concerns after recent maritime incidents.
Cebu Officials Support DILG Anti-Epal Policy
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro and Vice Governor Glenn Soco endorse the DILG's nationwide Anti-Epal policy, stressing compliance with rules on public fund projects.
Cebu City Proposes 'Water for All' Ordinance to Aid Poor Families
Cebu City Council pushes 'Tubig sa Tanan' ordinance to provide low-cost water connections for indigent families, addressing the 'poverty penalty' in water access through a revolving fund and priority zones.
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Minglanilla Officials Suspended for Selective Rule Implementation
The Ombudsman suspends Minglanilla's mayor, vice mayor, and entire council for one year without pay over selective enforcement, creating a governance vacuum in the town.
Cebu Officials Support National Anti-Epal Policy
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro and Vice Governor Glenn Soco endorse DILG's nationwide ban on officials' names and faces on taxpayer-funded projects, emphasizing transparency and fairness in governance.
Cebu Councilor Alcover Opposes Nivel Hills Condo-Mall Project
Cebu City Councilor Pastor 'Jun' Alcover Jr. raises serious objections to a proposed 33-story condominium and shopping mall in Nivel Hills, warning of potential traffic chaos and safety risks due to inadequate road infrastructure in the area.
Davao City Urges Tricycle Operators to Register
Davao City Councilor Dolce Apostol calls for tricycle operators to renew permits as data shows only 991 have valid MTOPs, with 5,000 unregistered units operating.
Soco Oversees Cebu During Basyang as Baricuatro Visits China
Acting Cebu Governor Glenn Soco monitors Tropical Depression Basyang while Governor Pamela Baricuatro leads a trade and health delegation to Fujian, China, exploring healthcare integration and waste management solutions.
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Bacolod Mayor Probes Unauthorized Fee Collection by City Employees
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya directs the City Legal Office to investigate two City Treasurer's Office employees accused of illegally collecting fees from entertainment establishments at night.
Mayor Archival Discusses Leadership in Local Governance
Join Beyond the Headlines for an in-depth interview with Mayor Archival, exploring the real challenges of being a local chief executive, from tough decisions to public service demands.
Arayat Completes Ambulance Turnover to All Barangays
The local government of Arayat has successfully distributed patient transport vehicles to all 30 barangays, enhancing emergency response and healthcare access with a P59 million investment.
Sta. Ana Crime Drops 40%, Police Achieve 100% Solution
The municipality of Sta. Ana in Pampanga recorded a nearly 40% decrease in crime volume in 2025, with police reporting a 100% crime solution efficiency and 37 arrests of wanted individuals.
Cebu Committee Backs UV Express Route Extension to Downtown
The Cebu City Council's transportation committee has endorsed Udotco's request to extend its UV Express route from Lapu-Lapu City to downtown Cebu, citing public convenience and improved accessibility.
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Lheslen Enad Becomes Minglanilla Acting Mayor
Lheslen Enad, first councilor and wife of suspended Mayor Rajiv Enad, takes over as acting mayor in Minglanilla, Cebu, following DILG protocols to ensure uninterrupted local government services.
Cebu Police Push for Breath Analyzers to Reduce Road Crashes
Cebu Police Provincial Office aims to acquire breath analyzers through provincial government partnership to address rising road accidents, with LTO support and enhanced traffic enforcement training planned.
Minglanilla Council Suspended Over Landslide Risk
The entire Minglanilla local government, including Mayor Rajiv Enad, Vice Mayor Elanito Peña, and councilors, faces a one-year suspension from the Ombudsman due to landslide risk management issues in Sityo Napo, Barangay Guindarohan.
Davao City Trains 60 Staff for Wheel Clamping Rollout
Davao City's CTTMO prepares 60 personnel for wheel clamping training under the amended Traffic Code, with pilot implementation starting March 2026 and full enforcement by April.
Cebu's Osmeña Blvd Sidewalks Become Illegal Parking Zones
Despite recent expansions and tactile pavements for the disabled, Osmeña Blvd sidewalks in Cebu City are being overrun by illegally parked vehicles, undermining urban renewal efforts and endangering pedestrians.
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Barangay Captain Suspended for Misconduct and Oppression
Captain Celestino 'Dino' Durano-Sybico of Barangay Taboc-Camalig Bato in Danao City faces a one-year suspension for simple misconduct and oppression, with the Ombudsman Visayas upholding the complaint filed by former mayor Thomas Mark 'Mix' Durano.
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