Residents in Metro Cebu experienced scheduled rotational brownouts on Friday, August 14, due to a power supply shortfall. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) issued yellow and red alerts for the Visayas grid, prompting Visayan Electric Co. To announce possible power cuts in several areas. Affected regions include Cebu City, Mandaue City, Talisay City, and parts of Minglanilla. The power cuts are scheduled to occur in rotation to manage the energy demand. Local authorities advised residents to check updated schedules and prepare for the interruptions. The situation highlights ongoing challenges in maintaining stable electricity supply in the region.