MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The operation of a desalination plant in Cordova town is giving the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) the much-needed water supply augmentation for its service area amid the threat of El Niño. The…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A visit to Bohol Province would never be complete without seeing its famous Chocolate Hills. This iconic symbol of the island province’s rich natural beauty has been recognized as the Philippines’ third National…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Power supply shortages currently affecting the Visayas grid underscore the urgent need for increased investments in the energy sector. However, investments should not be limited to conventional and renewable energy sources alone. According…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – After a brief lull, Consolation Mayor Teresa Alegado is reviving discussions on her proposal to reclaim portions of the shoreline in Barangay Tayud. In a letter dated May 12, 2026, Alegado informed Tayud…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The town of Liloan in northern Cebu will soon have its own Olympic-standard oval and grandstand, a major development aimed at supporting local athletes and promoting sports among the youth. Cebu 5th District…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — As temperatures rise this summer, beachgoers are advised to take precautions against jellyfish stings, which can sometimes be fatal. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said jellyfish are more common during…
The Coast Guard District in Eastern Visayas (CGDEV) has bid farewell to a beloved “family member” who played a vital role in strengthening maritime security in the region.…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — “Bato, sumuko ka na” — this was the call of Akbayan Youth members as they distributed and plastered “wanted” posters of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa along Kalayaan Avenue in Quezon City on…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Another green sea turtle has successfully nested along the shores of Panglao Island in Bohol Province. The nesting activity was documented on Thursday, May 13, along the Alona shoreline fronting Henann Resort, according…
Faulty electrical wiring is being investigated as the possible cause of a fire that displaced 14 families in Sitio Cabanayan, Barangay Bulacao, Talisay City, on Tuesday morning.…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Confiscated “hot meat” — including lechon, pork, and other meat products transported without proper permits or veterinary inspection — is usually seized by authorities to prevent the possible spread of animal diseases. But…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Local authorities confiscated three lechons weighing a total of 87 kilos on Sunday morning, May 10, for lacking the required permits. The lechons, which were being sold by sidewalk vendors in Barangays Apas…