Daanbantayan mayor: No dog meat trade in our town

Doris C. Bongcac 04/25/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu –Daanbantayan Mayor Gilbert Arrabis Jr. has announced his plan to build a shelter for stray dogs in their town soon. In a social media post on Thursday, April 23, Arrabis said the Municipal Engineering…

Dog meat in viands? Daanbantayan, Cebu cops probe claims

Doris C. Bongcac 04/24/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Law enforcers in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu are looking into reports of animal cruelty in their locality. But this early, the police said that they had not found evidence that would corroborate…

Daanbantayan fire razes home, unattended stove eyed as cause

Lyle Andales 11/24/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities are currently investigating a fire that completely destroyed a house in Sitio Combado, Barangay Bagay, Daanbantayan, northern Cebu on Saturday, November 22, with initial reports pointing to an unattended butane stove as…

Daanbantayan fire guts 3 classrooms, causes P1.8M in damages

Lyle Andales 10/19/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An early morning fire struck a three-classroom building at the Daanbantayan Central School on Sunday, October 19, damaging school equipment and materials estimated to cost at least P1.8 million. Fire Officer Douven Veraque,…

‘Bayanihan Village’ in Daanbantayan, Cebu fast-tracked by DHSUD

Philippine News Agency 10/19/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is now expediting the completion of a second Bayanihan Village for families displaced by the powerful earthquake in Daanbantayan, Cebu as ordered by President Ferdinand…

150-MW solar plant in Cebu to begin operations by 2026

Alden M. Monzon - @inquirerdotnet 03/21/2025

MANILA, Philippines — A 150-megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Cebu, owned by Spanish company Acciona Energia Global, is set to start operations in 2026, according to the Board of Investments (BOI). 150-MW solar plant in Cebu…

Solar power plant breaks ground in Daanbantayan

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/17/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Civil works have officially begun for the 150-megawatt solar power plant in Daanbantayan, northern Cebu, a project aimed at addressing power demand and costs in the region. The Cebu Provincial Government led the…

Daanbantayan: Ombud told to probe DSWD AKAP implementation

Futch Anthony Inso 01/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Liga ng mga Barangay (LNB) in the Municipality of Daanbantayan issued a resolution requesting the Office of the Ombudsman to conduct an investigation into the possible anomalies in the implementation of the…

NBI identifies suspect in killing of 3 men in Daanbantayan, Cebu

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/23/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The National Bureau of Investigation Cebu District Office (NBICebdo) has identified the suspect in the killing of three men in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu last September 30. NBICebdo Special Investigator Bienvenido Panican…

Daanbantayan farmer admits to hacking female neighbor to death

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A farmer from Daanbantayan, Cebu was jailed after he allegedly hacked a female neighbor until she died. Alfonso Tundag Jr. said he lost his temper after his neighbor, Necitas Abing, told him that…

Daanbantayan, Cebu killing: Farmer hacks to death female neighbor

Paul Lauro 10/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Barangay Pajo, Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu were greeted with a grisly killing at past noon today, October 7, after a farmer hacked to death his 52-year-old female neighbor, who was…

Sun Shimura seeks Cebu 4th district’s congressional seat, to challenge 1Cebu’s Salimbangon

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Incumbent Daanbantayan Mayor Sun Shimura will be running as congressman in the 4th district of Cebu Province. Shimura officially filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) on Thursday at exactly 10 a.m. Since he…

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