Cebu

Hook Up The Musical by Jude Gitamondoc is set to stage a return performance on June 13 at SM Seaside City Cebu Sky Hall. The show explores LGBTQ+ experiences with dating apps, identity and HIV.

05 de junho de 2026 Reportado por IA

More than 200 Cebu City residents underwent screening on June 5 for free cataract surgery and leg prosthesis assistance organized by the city government.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has lifted the cease of operations order against the Monterrazas de Cebu project, blamed for extreme flooding during Typhoon Tino last year. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas said the project proponent, The Mont Property Group Inc., implemented required corrective measures under its Environmental Compliance Certificate. EMB regional director John Edward Ang cited documented remedial works, compliance milestones, and settled penalties under Presidential Decree 1586.

03 de abril de 2026 Reportado por IA

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) issued a show cause order against the operator of a taxi accused of overcharging Korean singer Soobin in Cebu. LTFRB Chair Vigor Mendoza called it a serious offense that tarnishes the country's image internationally. The operator was also ordered to surrender the vehicle's license plate and the driver's license.

Sen. Erwin Tulfo stated that the Environment Management Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources should be held accountable for the deadly landfill collapse in Barangay Binaliw, Cebu City, due to an oversight failure that permitted a building's construction in a hazardous area. He expressed dismay over allowing construction near a garbage mountain and pledged a Senate investigation.

10 de janeiro de 2026 Reportado por IA

A landfill in Binaliw, Cebu City collapsed on January 8, 2026, triggering a landslide that killed four people and left 34 missing. Environmental groups have criticized the government's inconsistent enforcement of waste management laws. The incident echoes the 2000 Payatas tragedy.