4 family members reportedly buried in Pulangbato, Cebu City landslide

Lyle Andales 10/09/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four members of a family, including two children aged 5 and 6, were reportedly buried in a landslide in Sitio Kandarong Riverside, Barangay Pulangbato, Cebu City, following heavy rainfall on Friday, October 9.…

Mark Villar joins Senate majority bloc, named public works panel chair

Maila Ager 10/08/2026

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Mark Villar has joined the majority bloc of the Senate, according to Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri. Zubiri confirmed this after the Senate elected Villar as chairman of the Senate committee on public works and…

Fire guts warehouse in Subangdaku, Mandaue City

Elikha Joy Janaban 10/07/2026

​MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A fire struck a commercial warehouse in Upper Malibu, Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City, on Wednesday afternoon, October 7, 2026. ​Emergency teams responded after receiving the initial alert shortly past 4:00 p.m. Fire officials…

PBBM signs BSKE postponement bill

Luisa Cabato 09/25/2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed a bill for the postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to November 2, 2027, and the extension of the terms of incumbent officials to five years,…

PBBM grants Mary Jane Veloso absolute pardon

Luisa Cabato 09/25/2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday revealed he had already signed Mary Jane Veloso’s papers for absolute pardon. During a short interview in Samar, he was asked whether he had decided on the fate…

Senate impeach court modifies conviction threshold in VP Duterte trial

Zacarian Sarao 09/23/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment on Wednesday, September 23, voted to lower the number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte. This development came after the majority of the senator-judges voted to reduce the…

4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Medellin, Cebu

Nicolo Nasol 09/22/2026

Cebu City, Philippines — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Medellin, Cebu, at around 2:48 p.m on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs-DOST). State seismologists reported that the quake had…

South Cotabato school shooting deeply concerns DepED

Nicolo Nasol 09/18/2026

Cebu City, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has expressed deep concern regarding a reported school shooting incident at Banga National High School in Barangay Banga, South Cotabato. While videos of the incident have circulated on…

Rodrigo Duterte finally appears in person before ICC

Zacarian Sarao 09/16/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday finally appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III for the third status conference of his crimes against humanity case. This marked the first time Duterte…

Palawan ferry fire: 5 dead, 87 missing, says coast guard

Agence France Presse 09/10/2026

MANILA, Philippines [Updated at 11 a.m.] — At least five people were killed and 87 remain unaccounted for after a fire erupted aboard a ferry near a tourist hotspot in the Philippine province of Palawan, the coast…

Sara Duterte’s camp to post bail over grave threats case, says Remulla

Jason Sigales 09/04/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s legal team plans to post bail on Friday in connection with the arrest warrant for the grave threats charge she is facing, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said. In a text…

QC court issues arrest warrant vs Sara Duterte over grave threats case

Isabelle Pechay 09/04/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City Regional Trial Court has issued an arrest warrant for Vice President Sara Duterte concerning a grave threats case filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), Lawyer Paul Lawrence said Friday.…

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