Transport Crackdown: Cebu’s taxi group UCTOA filed a petition to stop LTFRB’s May 14 Memorandum Circular 2026-037, alleging unfair “slots” for 1,000 EV taxi franchises that, they say, bypass due process and favor foreign operators. Public Health: Davao doctors warned pregnant women against heavy exercise for high-risk cases, while allowing moderate activity like walking for others. Cyber Safety: Central Visayas police flagged a surge in resort/hotel booking scams using fake Facebook pages that take downpayments then block victims. Drugs: PDEA 7 dismantled a Luzon-to-Cebu “land trip” route after a P136M shabu bust, with Cebu possibly used as a transshipment point. Disaster Response: Mandaue is testing a firefighting drone that can shoot hoses up to 100 meters, weighing rental for a year before buying. Timor-Leste Spotlight: Timor-Leste broke ground on a new International Convention Centre in Dili, positioning it for major ASEAN-linked events ahead of 2029. Health Milestone: Timor-Leste received a WHO certificate for malaria elimination at the 79th World Health Assembly.