MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared several special non-working days in parts of Laguna, Quezon, Batangas, and Misamis Oriental to allow residents to celebrate local festivals and anniversaries. Proclamation 1219 sets April 30 as…
Cebu, Philippines–The University of San Carlos College of Law formally submitted a legislative proposal to the Senate, seeking to amend Republic Act (RA) 10586 and establish a “Vision Zero Philippines” framework aimed at eliminating road fatalities. The…
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau officially issued an El Niño alert on Wednesday, following the high probability that this phenomenon would develop from June to August and last until early 2027. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The family of the late entrepreneur Kingston Ralph Cheng has expressed support for proposed amendments to the country’s anti-drunk and drugged driving law. The reforms could help prevent similar tragedies and address long-standing…
MANILA, Philippines — The Appeals Chamber has affirmed the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the crimes against humanity case of former President Rodrigo Duterte, effectively closing the door on questions surrounding one of the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Transport groups in Cebu said the government’s ₱5,000 fuel subsidy is insufficient and has failed to reach many drivers. Despite a recent fuel price rollback implemented on April 21, drivers and operators said…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will rule on Wednesday, April 22, on former President Rodrigo Duterte’s challenge to the court’s jurisdiction over his case. The appeal questions whether Pre-Trial…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The local government of Santa Fe in Bantayan Island, northern Cebu, has requested regulators to address persistent shipping delays and clarify recent fare hikes affecting vessels serving the island town, citing growing complaints…
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Tuesday revoked the driver’s license of a vlogger for driving a motorcycle while suspended due to several prior violations. In a statement, LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Markus Lacanilao said…
Check out the top stories and headlines from Cebu Daily News for Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Naga accident victim Gayle Olandria, 23: Promising nurse, gone too soon Gayle Antoinette Olandria, 23, a graduating Bachelor of Science in…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A tense exchange erupted in the session hall on Tuesday after Councilor Mikel Rama raised a point of order against Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña. In effect, the councilor reminded the vice mayor about…
Former Vice President and now Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo disclosed that she has no plans to run for a national post in the 2028 elections. …