No deadline yet for National ID in social pension claims, but…

Caryl Evangelista 04/14/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Indigent senior citizens expressed concern over claiming their social pension after the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) required the presentation of a National ID from claimants. The DSWD however, reassures that for…

Cebu City eyes local WTE, Ceres-run trucks to cut garbage costs by 70%

Pia Piquero 04/14/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is exploring a locally operated waste-to-energy (WTE) facility and the possible privatization of garbage trucks, potentially tapping the Ceres bus group to cut ballooning waste costs by as much as 70…

Half of married women in Central Visayas don’t want more kids

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/14/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More married women in Central Visayas have opted not to have more children, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). At least 54.7 percent of women in the region expressed not…

OIL PRICE WATCH, Cebu: April 14, 2026

CDN Digital Editorial Team 04/14/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines – After consecutive weeks of sharp increases, oil firms across the country have started slashing pump prices on Tuesday, April 14. Here are the prevailing oil prices in select gasoline stations in Metro Cebu,…

Archival vetoes quarterly senior aid ordinance citing ‘loophole’ concerns

Pia Piquero 04/14/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. has vetoed key provisions of an ordinance restoring the quarterly distribution of financial aid to senior citizens. The mayor warned that it opens a “significant loophole” that could expose…

CDN Top Stories [April 14]: First fuel rollback takes effect today

CDN Digital Editorial Team 04/14/2026

Here’s the rundown of the top stories and headlines from Cebu Daily News for Tuesday, April 14. ₱23/liter diesel rollback set for April 14 Motorists are set to get relief this week as local oil firms prepare…

Trump says US will ‘eliminate’ Iran boats that challenge naval blockade

04/13/2026

Washington, United States–US President Donald Trump warned Monday that any of Iran’s attack boats that approach the naval blockade he has ordered around the country’s ports will be destroyed, despite international calls for a ceasefire to be respected…

Central Visayas records 16.5% decline in births 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/13/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Fewer babies were born in Central Visayas during the first 10 months of 2025, as the latest government data showed a decline in births. From January to October in 2025, Central Visayas recorded…

CDN Top Stories [April 13] – PH-made electric vehicles rolling out soon

CDN Digital Editorial Team 04/13/2026

Read on to know more about the top stories and headlines from Cebu Daily News for Monday, April 13. Philippine-made electric vehicles coming soon Just a month into the Middle East crisis, Mitsubishi revealed plans to develop…

MCWD cuts diesel use, no new rate hike for now

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has moved on to cutting diesel use in key wells as it continues to absorb rising operational costs. Despite this, they gave the assurance that there would…

In Cebu City, 14 motorists nabbed for not wearing helmets 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite being one of the country’s highly urbanized cities, many motorists in Cebu City still fail to comply with mandatory helmet laws. On Saturday, April 11, at least 14 motorcycle riders and passengers…

Iran talks end in deadlock, JD Vance says no agreement reached

Agence France Presse 04/12/2026

ISLAMABAD — US Vice President JD Vance announced on Sunday that negotiations with Iran ended without an agreement, stating he was departing after presenting what he described as a “final and best offer.” He added that Iran…

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