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More than 7,100 Cebuanos availed themselves of various government assistance, employment opportunities, and frontline services during the “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat para sa Lahat” service caravan at the Cebu Provincial Capitol on Monday, September 14.
Cebu City’s latest attempt to secure a solid waste disposal facility failed after no bidder participated in the fourth scheduled bidding on September 10, leaving the city government with no option but to continue hauling most of its garbage to Aloguinsan at steep daily costs.
Fifteen infrastructure projects from the previous administration with questionable or incomplete procurement records will be endorsed by the Cebu Provincial Government to the Office of the Ombudsman for further investigation, with possible graft and corruption cases involving Capitol personnel.
Dengue-related deaths in Cebu City have climbed to 20, more than tripling the six fatalities recorded during the same period last year.
Despite criticism labeling the Banilad–Talamban Discipline Zone (BanTal DZ) as “anti-poor,” Cebu City officials report improvement by pointing to figures indicating fewer motorcycle crashes, faster peak-hour travel times, and higher compliance since its rollout last month.





