CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu City Council is urging Archbishop Alberto “Abet” Uy and the Archdiocese of Cebu to consider establishing special lanes for senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and pregnant women, particularly during holy communion, even...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has lifted the cease-and-desist order against the Monterrazas de Cebu project, which had been blamed for flooding during Typhoon Tino last year. The agency’s Environmental Management Bureau...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Metro Cebu’s air quality index (AQI) reached the “very unhealthy” level yesterday, prompting Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival to issue a public advisory urging residents to take immediate protective measures. At 1:30 p.m. yesterday, April...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu City Council has urged the Office of the President and the World Bank to review and reconsider the current route of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, calling it a “significant departure” from...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Anthony Soco has urged Governor Pamela Baricuatro to ensure prior coordination with his office before undertaking official trips, stressing that timely communication is vital to avoid confusion and maintain continuity in...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival defended the safer cities initiative of the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG), stressing that the campaign is not “anti-poor” but merely a stricter enforcement of existing local...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is considering placing the city’s mountain barangays under a state of calamity following mounting complaints from farmers over collapsing crop prices, rising fuel costs, and the punishing heat of the...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña has stepped in to help Mayor Nestor Archival address the city’s worsening garbage crisis, outlining a plan aimed at cutting costs and restoring efficiency to a system that has...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Fifteen children in conflict with the law (CICL) escaped from the Operation Second Chance rehabilitation facility late Saturday night, April 11, 2026, marking yet another security breach at the city-run center. All 15 have since...
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — At least three families were left homeless in a second-alarm fire with an estimated structural damage valued at PHP 200,000 in Purok Pinya, Barangay Pitalo, San Fernando town, Cebu yesterday afternoon, April 11. According to...
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