President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered a 60-day suspension of rice imports starting September 1 to protect farmers from low palay prices. | Photo Courtesy: Philstar.com CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Rice prices in Cebu City have increased by up to...
PROBE personnel installed tarpaulins and public warning signs at the site to mark the illegal area and urge residents to report any ongoing activity on Thursday morning, August 7. | Photo Courtesy: Cebu City Public Information Office CEBU CITY,...
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro inspected a hospital and a school in Camotes island on August 8, 2025. | Photo by Aldo Banaynal CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Poor lighting, leaking roofs, and deteriorating facilities greeted Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro during her...
Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña and Metro Cebu Water District building (L-R) CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña, who personally requested to be designated as the city’s water czar, is setting his sights on alleged...
Mandaue City agriculture and health officials advised Mayor Jonkie Ouano to halt the distribution of 397 sacks of rice from the Sugbo Merkadong Barato Program after these were found no longer safe for human consumption.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro delivers her speech during the celebration of the province’s 456th Founding Anniversary on August 6. | Photo by Aldo Banaynal CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — As Cebu Province marked its 456th founding anniversary, Governor Pamela Baricuatro called for...
Cebu Capitol Compound |Photo courtesy: Andrewhaimerl, CC BY-SA 4.0 CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — In a move to promote transparency and accountability, the Cebu Provincial Government will now livestream all competitive bidding proceedings conducted by its Bids and Awards Committees (BAC)....
Nearly 400 sacks of NFA rice lie idle in a Tawason, Mandaue City warehouse, leftover stocks from the Sugbo Merkadong Barato program launched in November 2023. /Photo Courtesy: Joy Torrejos CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — At least 397 sacks of rice...
Photo Courtesy | Former Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol (File photo: Philstar), Capitol Building (Aldo Banaynal), Manok Pinoy Breed Photo (Manny Piñol Facebook page) CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — In a bid to transform Cebu Province into the free-range chicken capital of...
Mandaue City Mayor Thadeo Jovito “Jonkie” Ouano CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Mandaue City government, under the leadership of Mayor Thadeo Jovito “Jonkie” Ouano, has signified its intent to take part in the national government’s P20-per-kilo rice initiative, which seeks...
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