Norway’s King Harald V, oldest monarch in Europe, dead at 89

08/28/2026

OSLO — Europe’s oldest reigning monarch, King Harald V of Norway, passed away on Friday age 89, the royal palace announced. READ: Norway holds its breath as King Harald’s health deteriorates In a statement, the palace said, “It…

Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Agusan del Norte

08/21/2026

Cebu City, Philippines — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck west of Jabonga, Agusan del Norte, at 5:12 p.m. on Friday, August 21, state seismologists reported. READ: Magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocks southern Mindanao It was located at 09.37°N, 125.45°E…

Zamboanga City school shooting: 2 victims reported 

Jason Sigales 08/18/2026

MANILA, Philippines — An alleged school shooting incident was reported by police inside a private school in Zamboanga City on Tuesday morning, August 18. (This is a developing story. Refresh for updates) Police Regional Office Zamboanga Peninsula…

Morning fire razes Minglanilla Public Market

Lyle Andales 08/14/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire broke out at the Ward 1 Market in Minglanilla, Cebu, on Friday morning, Aug. 14, razing stores and stalls inside the public market. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Minglanilla received…

Magnitude 5.4 quake strikes Occidental Mindoro

Nicolo Nasol 08/07/2026

Cebu City, Philippines —A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck west of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, at 10:38 a.m. today, August 7, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs-DOST). The tectonic quake had a depth of 14…

Bato dela Rosa last tracked in Mindanao, says DILG chief

Jason Sigales 08/05/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Wednesday that Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s last known location was somewhere in Mindanao. Wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his alleged involvement in…

BREAKING: Magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocks Sarangani, Davao Occidental

08/05/2026

Cebu City, Philippines — A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani, Davao Occidental, 12:13 p.m. today, August 5, 2026, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs). The tectonic quake had a…

WATCH: Flooding in several areas in Cebu on July 30

07/30/2026

Cebu City, Philippines — Several areas in Cebu are experiencing strong winds and moderate to heavy rain showers due to thunderstorms Thursday afternoon, July 30, 2026. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) issued an…

BREAKING: Magnitude 3.9 earthquake jolts Bohol

Nicolo Nasol 07/30/2026

Cebu City, Philippines — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Sagbayan, Bohol, at around 11:21 a.m. today, July 30, 2026, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs). The tectonic quake had a depth of 10…

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolts Masbate

07/14/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the municipality of Claveria in Masbate on Tuesday afternoon, July 14, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The earthquake occurred at 3:04 p.m. Phivolcs said…

Kanlaon ashfall reaches parts of Cebu

Pia Piquero 07/09/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ashfall from the moderately explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano reached parts of Cebu on Thursday morning, July 9. This has prompted Toledo City to suspend classes and government work while authorities monitor the…

Mt. Kanlaon erupts anew on July 9

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/09/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mt. Kanlaon in Negros Island on Thursday, July 9, erupted, state volcanologists confirmed. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a moderate explosive eruption occurred at Kanlaon, which ended around…

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