May 2025

Former UP Cebu Student Leader Killed in Negros Occidental Clash The tragic death of a former University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu student leader has sent shockwaves across academic and activist circles in the Philippines. The victim, whose name has been withheld pending family notification, was reportedly killed during a violent clash in Negros Occidental. […]

President Marcos Respects Cebu Governor’s Legal Process Autonomy In a recent statement, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to respecting the autonomy of local government units (LGUs), particularly in legal processes. This comes after Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia’s handling of a high-profile case sparked discussions on the balance between national oversight and

Affordable P20/kg Rice in Cebu Defies Comelec Price Advisory In a surprising turn of events, Cebu has become the talk of the nation as local vendors continue to sell rice at an astonishingly low price of P20 per kilogram, despite the recent price advisory issued by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). This unexpected defiance has

Garcia Defies Suspension as Ombudsman Calls It Expected In a dramatic turn of events, Deputy Speaker Dante Garcia has openly defied his recent suspension, sparking controversy across political circles. Meanwhile, the Ombudsman has labeled the defiance as “expected,” raising questions about accountability and governance. This unfolding saga has left the public divided, with some applauding

Comelec Approves 91 Infrastructure Projects in Cebu City The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has given the green light to 91 infrastructure projects in Cebu City, marking a significant step toward urban development and improved public services. The approval comes as part of the city’s ongoing efforts to enhance transportation, utilities, and community facilities, ensuring a