MANILA, Philippines — Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Vigor Mendoza II on Wednesday welcomed three new regional directors following a reorganization in the agency. The three new LTFRB regional directors were appointed by Acting…
MANILA – Malacañang on Wednesday affirmed that the EDSA People Power Revolution remains an important part of Philippine history, though no official statement has yet been issued on this year’s commemoration. In a press briefing, Palace Press…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Government is preparing to relocate more than 200 families in Barangay Paknaan who will be affected by the construction of the fourth Cebu-Mactan bridge. Officials said the new bridge is…
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is ready to study proposals to declare Feb. 25 a non-working holiday again, Malacañang said on Tuesday, the eve of the 40th People Power anniversary. Interviewed separately, Vice President Sara…
MANILA, Philippines – A law that’s been in place for nearly 17 years empowers courts in the Philippines to try cases of crimes against humanity. At least that’s what the Senate’s minority bloc asserted, saying that Filipinos…
When Ferdinand Marcos fled the country on Feb. 25, 1986, retired judge Meinrado Paredes went to Fuente Osmeña to see for himself what the end of a 21-year reign dictatorship looked like here.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The earth-hauling firm whose complaint led to the one-year preventive suspension of 12 Minglanilla officials, including Mayor Rajiv Enad, has welcomed the decision of the Office of the Ombudsman. Minglanilla-based company Jomara has…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — For Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro, former President Rodrigo Duterte “should be home with his family” and does not deserve to be detained and tried before the International Criminal Court (ICC), as she addressed…
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Lead defense lawyer Nick Kaufman told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that the prosecution “cherry-picked” examples of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s “bombastic rhetoric” and that his client’s words were never intended to incite…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mufflers, or silencers in other English-speaking countries, have been the subject of intense debates and discussions among Philippine motorists. And recently, authorities from the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) have begun…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — No funds have been allocated for locally funded flood control projects in Central Visayas under the 2026 national budget, officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) confirmed. Speaking during the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities warned motorists, especially motorcycles owners, that they will start implementing intensified operations against modified mufflers. Beginning this Monday, the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) will apprehend all motorcycle vehicles equipped…
