A community dog run returned to Mactan on May 24, 2026, reflecting the growing demand for pet-friendly tourism and recreation ...

THE difficulty in finding acceptable relocation sites for more than 200 families in Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City, may delay the start of construction of the p ...

Malacañang has declared May 6 to 8, 2026 as special non-working days in Lapu-Lapu City and Cordova as part of the security measures in line with Cebu’s hosting of the 48th Association of Southeast ...

The Mactan Newtown is bringing the sweetness of Cebu’s most iconic fruit to the spotlight with the launch of Cebu Mangoes ...

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Residents of Barangay Paknaan in Mandaue City have expressed concern over the planned construction of ...

With its rich marine life, picturesque beaches, and strategic location, Mactan Island has been captivating visitors for centuries. The Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan chose to dock on this ...

Construction of an airport in the island of Mactan in Cebu began in 1956 when the United States Air Force built an airfield that would serve as an emergency landing strip for US bombers. At that time, ...

The first defeat inflicted by Filipinos on Western invaders took place on April 27, 1521, on Mactan Island when followers of a local chief, Datu Lapu-Lapu, repulsed a force of 49 Spaniards, with some ...

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Plans to provide Cebu chieftain Lapulapu a special place that befits his contributions to Philippine history are in the offing. Cindi King Chan, wife of Lapu-Lapu City ...

CEBU—Had it not been for Antonio Pigafetta, the ethnographer, people would know very little about explorer Ferdinand Magellan and the world’s first successful circumnavigation. Pigafetta’s keen ...