Category : Local Government


Cebu Carbon Market Redevelopment: Public Concerns Addressed

The redevelopment of Cebu's Carbon Public Market aims to modernize the historic site while addressing public concerns over displacement, traffic, and heritage preservation. This project seeks to balance economic growth with community needs.

Mawab LGU's My Real Serbisyo Caravan Serves 11 Barangays

The Municipal Government of Mawab in Davao de Oro has initiated the My Real Serbisyo Caravan, a town-wide program offering free health, legal, and agricultural services across all 11 barangays to enhance public accessibility.

Zamboanga Modernizes Senior Citizen Incentives via ATM

Zamboanga City is transitioning to ATM-based distribution of cash incentives for senior citizens to enhance efficiency, reduce queues, and digitalize government services, as announced by CSWDO Chief Socorro Rojas.

Mabalacat Suspends Work, Classes for Balacat Festival

Mayor Geld Aquino issues Executive Order suspending government work and all school classes in Mabalacat City on February 25 for the Balacat Festival celebration, with exceptions for national agencies and essential services.

Cebu Mandates Senior Citizen Care Centers in All Towns

Cebu's Provincial Board has approved an ordinance requiring all local government units to establish dedicated community care centers for senior citizens, offering health, wellness, and social services to enhance their quality of life.

Davao Road Closures for Araw ng Dabaw 2026

The Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office has detailed extensive road closures, parking bans, and rerouting for the Parada Dabawenyo and Konsierto Dabawenyo on March 28, 2026, to ensure public safety during the city's 89th founding anniversar

San Fernando Launches Business Compliance Task Force

San Fernando's local government has established an Inter-Agency Lawful Business Operations Coordination Task Force to enhance oversight of businesses and warehouses, aligning with national anti-illegal cigarette efforts.

Masantol Destroys 114 Modified Mufflers

Masantol's local government and police destroyed 114 confiscated modified mufflers, enforcing a municipal ordinance to maintain peace and order with consistent penalties.

Panabo City's 25th Anniversary Festivities Kick Off in March

Panabo City is preparing for a month-long celebration of its 25th founding anniversary this March, featuring sports, cultural events, and community recognitions. The Silver Jubilee includes Women's Month and Fire Prevention Month activities, highlighting

Danao City Enhances Water Rescue with New Emergency Vessel

Danao City has significantly strengthened its disaster response capabilities with the acquisition of the Rescue 211 boat, a 36-foot emergency vessel that can accommodate up to 20 persons, enhancing swift water-related emergency operations.

MCWD Loses P765M in 2025, Faces Daily P6.5M Waste

Metropolitan Cebu Water District reveals staggering financial losses, with P765 million lost in 2025 and P6.5 million wasted daily on non-revenue water. New board chairman Ruben Almendras outlines recovery plan amid allegations of mismanagement.

Mabalacat Opens New Youth Center Funded by SGLGIF

The city government of Mabalacat inaugurated a new Youth Center in Barangay Sapang Biabas, funded by the Seal of Good Local Governance Incentive Fund, to boost youth participation and governance.

Masantol LGU Gives P30K Aid to Fire Victims in Bebe Anac

The Masantol local government distributed P30,000 in financial assistance to each of nine families whose homes were destroyed by a recent fire. Mayor Danilo Guintu led the relief effort, with officials citing a leaking LPG tank as the cause of the blaze.

Lapu-Lapu City Opens Upgraded Fire District Building

Lapu-Lapu City officials led by Mayor Cindi Chan inaugurated the renovated Fire District building on February 11, 2026, featuring enhanced facilities to improve firefighter operations and emergency response.

Cebu City's New Garbage Collection System Explained

Cebu City has implemented an interval-based garbage collection system following the Binaliw landfill closure. Residents now face specific pickup days and strict waste sorting rules as the city grapples with limited disposal capacity.

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