State of calamity set in Cebu due to heat
MANILA, Philippines — Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia is placing the province under a state of calamity because of the intense heat and the lingering impact of the El Niño phenomenon.
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World-class convention center to rise in Cebu
MANILA, Philippines — A world-class convention center will rise in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu which could serve as venue for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit to be hosted by the Philippines in 2026.
Addressing energy challenges in Cebu’s growing economy
CEBU, Philippines — A bustling hub in the Visayas, Cebu symbolizes the Philippines’ economic vitality. However, the province is confronting a significant challenge—an impending energy shortage that threatens its stability.
Stronger self-reliant defense posture for Philippines sought
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro has asked legislators to strengthen the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)’s modernization and the self-reliance posture of the Department of National Defense (DND).