Graft raps filed vs suspended Minglanilla mayor, 11 others

Pia Piquero 06/22/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has elevated its case against suspended Minglanilla Mayor Rajiv Enad, Vice Mayor Elanito Peña, and 11 other municipal officials after formally filing graft charges before a Cebu court…

Damaged Metro Cebu Expressway segment now passable, says Marcos

Lyle Andales 06/22/2026

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. announced on Monday, June 22, that Segment 3A of the long-delayed Metro Cebu Expressway in Naga City, Cebu is now passable, providing relief to thousands of factory workers who had been affected…

DOE backs ‘energy emergency’ declaration in Cebu amid strained Visayas grid

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/22/2026

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday, June 22, backed proposals to declare an ‘energy emergency’ in Cebu as the Visayas grid continues to reel from thinning supply that has disrupted daily lives and economic activity.…

Why Marcos is in Cebu on Monday: Roads, flood control, hunger programs

Pia Piquero 06/22/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. returned to Cebu on Monday for a series of inspections and program visits. Marcos visited three sites in Cebu — the Metro Cebu Expressway Segment 3A project in…

Philippines ends 7-month dollar deficit run in May

Nyah Genelle C. De Leon 06/22/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ended a seven-month streak of dollar deficits in May, offering a tentative signal that pressures on the country’s external accounts may be starting to ease — though economists caution against reading too…

CDN Top Stories [June 22]: Brace for possible brownouts this week

CDN Digital Editorial Team 06/22/2026

Here’s the rundown of the top stories and headlines from Cebu Daily News for Monday, June 22, 2026. Brownouts in Visayas still expected as grid supply remains thin Power supply in the region is expected to hover…

Brownouts in Visayas still expected as grid supply remains thin

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/21/2026

Consumers in the Visayas can still expect rotational brownouts and other forced power interruptions as the grid is seen to operate in thin reserves for this week.…

To enroll in 4Ps, Cebu, Bohol families need validation —DSWD

Airam Limatog 06/21/2026

Families included in the latest list of potential Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Cebu and Bohol must first undergo eligibility verification before they can enroll, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office…

Housing regulators told: Open your books on permit approvals

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/21/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A top Philippine real estate executive is pressing housing regulators not only to clear a backlog in permit approvals but to publicly disclose data on the process and to explain shifting rules that…

Not all friends are friends, Archival reflects on Father’s Day

Pia Piquero 06/21/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Every father eventually learns a difficult truth: not everyone who stands beside you is always on your side. Some lessons arrive over years of raising a family. Others come through public service, where…

At Cebu Hustle 3×3, Filipina squads sweep into quarterfinals

Glendale B. Rosal 06/20/2026

Three Filipino women’s teams powered their way into the quarterfinals of the Cebu Hustle 3x3: The Inaugural Women’s International Basketball Tournament on Saturday, June 20, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Mountain Wing Atrium.…

COPA CEBU 2026: Younger divisions crown champions as tournament heats up

Glendale G. Rosal 06/20/2026

Legacy FC Cebu, Benthel Asia School of Technology (BAST), Giuseppe FC, and the Cebu Football Club (CFC) Academy stood out in their respective divisions during the ongoing Copa Cebu 2026 Football Festival on Saturday, June 20, at…

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