Globe posted a record P165.1 billion in consolidated gross service revenues for full-year 2025, continuing its growth trajectory and beating record levels achieved in 2024. Despite persistent inflation and the compounded impact of severe natural calamities during the year, Globe hit superior topline performance. While these events disrupted connectivity and consumer activity in several regions, particularly during the fourth quarter, demand for data and digital services remai

Leap into a year of prosperity, joy, and fresh beginnings as SM Supermalls in Cebu ushers in Chinese New Year with vibrant cultural showcases, festive installations, lucky finds, and mall-wide celebrations at SM City Cebu, SM Seaside, SM City Consolacion, and SM J Mall. From dazzling lion and dragon dances to themed bazaars and photo spots, families and friends can gather to welcome good fortune and soak in the festive energy across Cebu’s favorite lifestyle destinations. At

Cebu Travel Catalog International (CTCI) marks its 10th anniversary in 2026 with the theme “Wander Beyond Borders.” Recognized as Cebu’s premier travel and tourism exhibition, CTCI continues to connect key tourism players and strengthen Cebu’s role as a gateway to the world. CTCI 2026 runs from February 13 to 15, 2026, at Ayala Center Cebu in a three-day celebration of travel and exhibitor showcases. Participants can look forward to the Valentines’ Day Travelove Concert on Fe

Governor Pam Baricuatro is placing healthcare at the heart of her administration, advancing a comprehensive effort to strengthen Cebu’s health systems so that quality, accessible, and compassionate care reaches even the most remote communities. Recognizing that health is both deeply personal and a vital public responsibility, Governor Baricuatro has prioritized the upgrading of district hospitals and rural health units across the province. These improvements include enhanced

Festival-goers were in for a treat at the TP interactive set up at the Ayala Activity Center adding to the vibrant and festive spirit of Cebu’s annual Grand Sinulog Festival. TP in the Philippines (formerly Teleperformance) continues to promote regional growth and participate in the cultural celebrations of its communities as it actively supported Cebu’s Grand Sinulog Festival, one of the country’s largest and most celebrated cultural festivals. Highlighting the company’s dee

Governor Pam Baricuatro is reinforcing an approach to leadership anchored on inclusivity, accessibility, and constant engagement with communities—ensuring that governance is shaped not from offices, but from the lived realities of Cebuanos across the province. Since assuming office, Governor Baricuatro has made it a priority to regularly visit far-flung barangays, island municipalities, and geographically isolated areas, bringing provincial government closer to the people who

NUSTAR Resort Cebu invites music lovers and fans to a night of romance and live performances at the Spotlight Sessions Grand Concert on February 14, 2026, 8:00 PM at the NUSTAR Grand Ballroom. The Valentine’s-themed concert will feature renowned Filipino artists Zsa ZsaPadilla, Erik Santos, Angeline Quinto, and the rising P-pop boy group AON, delivering a mix of timeless love songs, iconic teleserye themes, and fresh pop energy. Guests can look forward to individual sets from

The end of January marks a fruitful beginning for Children’s Paradise Montessori School (CPMS) as the institution marked its 21st founding anniversary. Solidifying its vision, CPMS held a landmark event that formally launched CPMS 2.0, a renewed institutional vision anchored on purposeful innovation, inclusive education, and sustainable mental well-being. Held at Montebello Villa Hotel, the celebration brought together experts, consultants, guardians, partners, and key stak

This Valentine’s Day, NUSTAR Resort Cebu invites couples, families, and groups of friends to celebrate love in its many expressions—intimate, joyful, and shared—through a thoughtfully curated lineup of dining experiences across its signature restaurants and lounges. From elegant evenings under the stars and refined set menus, to festive buffet gatherings, live music nights, and indulgent sweet offerings, NUSTAR sets the stage for meaningful moments and memorable celebrations

With Cebu continuing to face the realities of stronger typhoons, flooding, and climate-related disruptions, Governor Pam Baricuatro is reinforcing a governance approach centered on preparedness, rapid response, and coordinated action ensuring that every Cebuano is protected before, during, and after disasters. Governor Baricuatro has placed disaster readiness at the core of provincial leadership, shifting from reactive emergency measures to a proactive, data-driven strategy d

Where Love Is Shared at the Table: Valentine’s at Caja Kitchen Cebu This Valentine’s season, Caja Kitchen Cebu invites couples to slow down and savor love in its most heartfelt form—through meaningful conversations, shared stories, and thoughtfully prepared meals. Love, after all, is best celebrated when time seems to pause, allowing every moment to unfold gently over a table meant for two. In celebration of the season of romance, Caja Kitchen Cebu, together with Bayfront Hot

This Valentine’s season, love takes center stage at SM Supermalls in Cebu as romantic sights, flavor-packed food trails, music-filled hangouts, pet-friendly celebrations, and heart-fluttering shopping experiences light up SM City Cebu, SM Seaside, SM J Mall, and SM City Consolacion. From dreamy date spots and barkada bonding to solo self-care moments, Cebuanos can max-out the season of hearts through thoughtfully curated Valentine experiences unfolding in one love-filled week

Engr. Simon N. Arias (right) with Secretary of the Philippines' Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Vince Dizon. Since assuming office as Regional Director of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region VII, Engr. Simon N. Arias has moved decisively to strengthen project delivery, improve coordination with stakeholders, and reinforce transparency and accountability across Central Visayas’ infrastructure programs. In his first weeks as Regional Directo

Governor Pam Baricuatro categorically denies claims circulating from opposition quarters alleging that she abandoned or failed to assist Minglanilla Mayor Rajiv Enad following his suspension, stressing that such narratives are misleading and disregard the boundaries of law, due process, and good governance. The suspension of Mayor Enad is an administrative action carried out by the Office of the Ombudsman, an independent constitutional body, and is governed by existing laws a

“Star and Cloud: The Musical” makes its highly anticipated return to the Cebu stage on February 8, 2026, at the Centerstage of SM Seaside City Cebu. The performance serves as a special local preview ahead of the production’s world tour in Japan and Taiwan, marking a significant milestone for Cebuano musical theatre on the global stage. Written and directed by award-winning songwriter Jude Gitamondoc, “Star and Cloud: The Musical” retells the life of Venerable Master Hsing Yun

From left: Cathy Valdehueza, Trade Marketing Supervisor; Chef Bruce Lim, Sunny Farms Culinary Authority Partner; Norhaine Sultan, Quality Compliance Supervisor; Louren Chua-Sy, Marketing Manager and Charo del Mar, National Trade Marketing Manager. Sunny Farms announced its partnership with Chef Bruce Lim as the brand’s first Culinary Authority Partner, formalized through a contract signing held at Seda Hotel, Cebu. Unlike a traditional celebrity chef endorsement, this collab

The recurring claim that Governor Pam is “not a true Duterte supporter” reflects a shallow and overly simplistic view of public service one that reduces leadership to slogans, personalities, and performative loyalty rather than substance, governance, and results. In a political climate where noise often outweighs nuance, such accusations miss the larger and more important truth: Governor Pam’s record speaks louder than any label imposed by critics. Support for former Presiden

Celebrating 125 Years of National University, Philippines with its Flagship SDG-Driven Innovation for Community Wellness, Education Access, and Multi-Sector Partnerships. The NU Cebu Bulldogs Run 125, co-presented by the SM City Cebu and the Mabolo PS4 Advisory Group, is a landmark fun run celebrating the 125th Founding Anniversary of National University, Philippines. This signature event brings together NU students, alumni, partners, and the general Cebuano community for a m

The Carbon Redevelopment remains on schedule for completion of the Carbon Market – Main Building by the end of 2026, with construction progressing steadily through the use of precast technology, a modern building method that enables faster, more efficient, and more controlled construction compared to traditional approaches. Precast construction significantly shortens timelines while ensuring consistency, durability, and safety—critical requirements for a major public infrastr

Motorcycle taxi platform MOVE IT is rolling out its new brand promise, “Keep Moving,” underscoring a people-led, technology-enabled approach to reliable bookings, safe rides, and professional moto-taxi standards for rider-partners and commuters navigating daily gridlock in the metro. The brand promise is rooted in a reality many commuters know too well: the constant struggle of being stuck on the road due to traffic. According to TomTom’s latest traffic index, the Philippine