President Marcos has launched “Oplan Kontra Baha,” a large-scale dredging and desiltation drive across Metro Cebu’s major waterways, following the massive flooding that submerged many parts of the province during the onslaught of Typhoon Tino early this month, In his speech during the event...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro has instructed the strict enforcement of an ordinance that seeks to ensure stronger environmental protection. Baricuatro directed the Provincial Environmental and Natural Resources Office to fully implement Section 3(c)(2) of Provincial Ordinance 2016-21...
CEBU CITY – The Archdiocese of Cebu will lead the Walk for Integrity and Good Governance on Nov. 30. Though no concrete details have been released yet, Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy urged the public to join the activity. “To all peace-loving Cebuanos, please join us this Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, for...
CEBU CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the disqualification case filed against Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro. In its Nov. 4, 2025 decision, the poll body’s First Division said the petition was dismissed after the complainant, Katrina Kowalik, failed to submit several...
CEBU CITY – Through a deeply rooted Filipino culture, the city of Danao is slowly recovering from the devastation of typhoon "Tino." Danao Mayor Nito Durano III said the people of Danao have displayed remarkable “bayanihan" spirit that led to a steady, organized, and community-supported...
CEBU CITY – An ex-convict was killed in a shootout with police in Barangay Carreta here on Monday afternoon, Nov. 17. Angelito Mendoza, 51, suffered bullet wounds in the body. The Mabolo Police Station received a report past noon that an armed man was spotted in Carreta. Police rushed to the area...
Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) retains its industry leadership with a consolidated net income of ₱ 3.1 billion in the first nine months of 2025, a 6 percent gain from ₱2.9 billion in the same period last year. With an 18 percent market share in residential sales take-up, Colliers Philippines...
CEBU CITY – Some government officials and contractors in Cebu province may face charges over flawed flood control projects. Flood control structures built with serious lapses in planning and implementation were discovered when officials of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI)...
CEBU CITY – Can the San Juan Nepomuceno Parish church in San Remigio town, Cebu province still be repaired? The parish issued a statement on Monday, Nov. 17, rectifying its previous announcement that the 161-year-old church is already unrepairable due to the severe damage it sustained during the...
CEBU CITY – The Archdiocese of Cebu has issued a pastoral appeal amid growing allegations of massive corruption in the government. Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy urged authorities to investigate allegations of corruption “free from political pressure.” “We call for a thorough, democratic, and...
DAVAO CITY – The Ministry of Health (MOH) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has deployed 41 medical workers to provide medical services to calamity-hit areas in Cebu province. MOH chief Dr. Kadil M. Sinolinding Jr. said the team from the MOH regional office under the...
CEBU CITY – The Archdiocese of Cebu on Friday mourned the death of a 68-year-old priest on Wednesday. Archbishop Alberto Uy said the archdiocese “is deeply saddened by the untimely demise of Rev. Fr. Decoroso ‘Cocoi’ Olmilla.” Uy said an in-depth investigation showed that Olmilla’s...