Cebu's Urban Development Failures and Traffic Crisis
Cebu's traffic crisis stems from neglected urban plans like the Cebu BRT, with political will lacking to implement pedestrianization and sustainable transport solutions proven abroad.
Category : Local Government
Cebu Councilors' Parking Clamp Sparks Governance Debate
A parking clamp incident involving Cebu City councilors during Sinulog festivities reveals tensions over traffic enforcement and privilege, highlighting public concerns about equal application of laws.
Cebu Raids Illegal Slaughterhouse During Sinulog
Authorities in Cebu City raided an unlicensed slaughterhouse during the Sinulog Festival, seizing over 140kg of pork products. The operation highlights food safety risks and legal violations under local and national laws.
Mandaue Adds 40 New Traffic Enforcers to Improve Road Safety
The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team) has deployed 40 newly trained personnel to enhance road management and violator apprehension, bringing total manpower to nearly 500 enforcers.
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Cebu Cities Extend 2026 Business Tax and Permit Deadlines
Cebu City, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu announce extended deadlines for 2026 business tax payments and Mayor's Permit renewals, offering flexibility and relief to local enterprises.
Cebu Mayor Reviews Sinulog 2026: Successes and Lapses
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival evaluates the 2026 Sinulog Festival, highlighting effective security but identifying sanitation, accessibility, and service issues for future improvements.
Mandaue Extends Business Permit Deadline for Disaster Relief
Mandaue City government extends business permit application and tax payment deadline to January 25, 2026, offering relief to entrepreneurs impacted by recent floods and earthquakes.
Mandaue Traffic Agency Adds 40+ New Personnel
The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team) strengthens its workforce with over 40 newly trained personnel to enhance traffic management and enforcement across the city.
Cebu Raid Seizes 140kg of Hot Meat in Illegal Slaughterhouse
DVMF and police in Cebu City raided an illegal slaughterhouse in Barangay San Nicolas Proper, confiscating over 100kg of pork and 40kg of offal to ensure food safety during festivities.
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Davao City Revenue Hits Record Php15.1B in 2025
Davao City's Treasurer's Office reports a 12.93% revenue increase to Php15.1 billion in 2025, driven by business growth and tax compliance, with a 2026 target of Php15.9 billion.
Cebu Police Raid Fencing Hub, Seize 100+ Stolen Phones
A GPS-tracked raid in Cebu City uncovered a hidden room storing over 100 high-end stolen mobile phones, with one suspect arrested. The operation was sparked by victims, including a nursing student, using tracking apps.
Bacolod Kagawad Suspended 6 Months by Ombudsman
The Office of the Ombudsman orders a six-month suspension for Barangay 7 Kagawad Bernabe Sibug in Bacolod City due to grave misconduct, while dismissing charges against village chief Hercy Sibug.
Bacolod Councilor Addresses Food Incident in Feeding Program
Bacolod City Councilor Wilson Gamboa Jr. explains that a recent food donation incident is part of his long-running feeding program, with lab tests showing no health risks from the foreign object discovered.
Mandaue Team Steps Up Traffic Law Enforcement
The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team) is rigorously filing cases against serious traffic violators to enhance road discipline and accountability, with a streamlined legal process.
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Gwen Garcia Defends Health Record as Cebu Governor
Former Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia counters criticism of her health sector management, citing hospital upgrades, dialysis equipment, and rural health programs from her tenure since 2004.
Daylight Shooting in Zamboanga City Kills 27-Year-Old
A 27-year-old man was fatally shot near a barangay hall in Zamboanga City. Police recovered drug paraphernalia and .45 caliber shells. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
Davao Orders Registration of Agri-Fishery Machinery
Davao City implements a mandatory one-time registration for agricultural and fisheries equipment to build a planning database. Owners gain access to subsidies, insurance, and priority services. Learn about the new EO.
Tarlac City Celebrates St. Sebastian Fiesta with Massive Events
Tarlac City's 2026 fiesta honored St. Sebastian with large-scale events like Zumba and a boodle fight. Mayor Susan Yap highlights community spirit. Join the celebration!
Zamora's First Sinulog & Cebu Sister City Agreements
San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora experienced his first Sinulog Festival in Cebu, signing key sister city agreements. Read about his impressions and the new partnerships.
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Mandaue Deploys 40+ New Traffic Enforcers
Mandaue City's Traffic Enforcement Agency (Team) strengthens its workforce with over 40 newly trained personnel to manage traffic and apprehend violators. Learn how this move aims to improve road safety.
Massive Security Deployment for Iloilo's Dinagyang 2026
Iloilo City mobilizes thousands of police, emergency responders for safe Dinagyang & Kasadyahan festivals. Road closures, gun ban, signal jamming planned. Full details inside.
Mandaue Council Wants Old Fluvial Route Back for Sinulog
Mandaue City Council passes resolution urging Cebu Archdiocese to revert to the traditional fluvial procession route after devotees were disappointed in 2026. Read the full story.
Cebu City Hall vehicles may face tinted window ban
Councilor Harold Kendrick Go proposes an ordinance to ban tinted windows on all Cebu City government vehicles to ensure transparency and prevent misuse of public funds. Non-compliant vehicles risk losing fuel and maintenance support.
Mandaue City Enforces Strict Barangay Waste Segregation
Mandaue City mandates strict waste segregation at the barangay level to optimize its transfer station and reduce hauling costs. Non-compliance may lead to suspended collection.
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Cebu City May Ban Tinted Windows on Government Vehicles
Cebu City Councilor Harold Kendrick Go proposes an ordinance requiring clear windows on all city and barangay vehicles to promote transparency. Non-compliance could cut off fuel and maintenance funds.
Senior Citizen Arrested for Illegal Swertres in Danao
An 80-year-old man faces charges after police caught him running an illegal numbers game in Barangay Tuburan Sur, Danao City. Authorities seized betting materials and cash.
80 New Policemen Join Angeles City Police Office
Angeles City strengthens public safety as 80 new police officers join the ACPO, bringing total force to 747. Mayor Lazatin pledges continued city government support.
Mandaue Seeks Old Fiesta Señor Fluvial Route Back
Mandaue City Council urges Cebu Archdiocese to restore the traditional seaborne procession route for the 2027 Fiesta Señor after residents missed seeing the Santo Niño. Read the full story.
Pampanga Awaits E-Trike Ban as Metro Manila Enforces Rule
The ban on e-trikes and e-bikes on major roads started Jan 1 in Metro Manila. Pampanga residents and officials now question when local authorities will implement the same regulation to prevent accidents. Read more.
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Feb 2, 2026 Declared Holiday for Mabalacat City Anniversary
President Marcos Jr. declares February 2, 2026, a special non-working day in Mabalacat City for its 314th founding anniversary. Read the official proclamation details.
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