LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A paranormal investigator walks into a desolate room. The only thing keeping him from bumping into old furniture is the bright beam from his headlamp. The air is stale, and it feels suffocating…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — “One second lang, ang tubig lampas-tao na (In just one second, the floodwaters already rose over a person’s head),” a netizen recalled how fast the flood rose during Typhoon Tino, adding that what…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Robert Toledano Jr. placed eighth in the October 2026 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination, an exam that nearly two out of every three examinees failed, and became the only topnotcher from a Cebu…
Typhoon Tino unleashed more than a month’s worth of rainfall in parts of Cebu within just 24 hours.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — For some Cebuanos, November 4 will always be remembered as the day the floodwaters took away more than their homes and possessions. It was the day lives were threatened, families were forced to…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Record-breaking rainfall. When Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) swept through Cebu in November 2025, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding that inundated communities, damaged homes, and claimed lives. Nearly a year later, the disaster…
LILOAN, Cebu — They say that weightlifting is all about strength and technique, but this young athlete added some style. Thirteen-year-old Prince Jhay Cuyson proved that a little flair can make a successful lift even more memorable…
Sagada, Philippines—Tiny pinewood bonfires burned through the night at a mountain cemetery as the largely Christian Philippines remembered its dead, turning the fog-shrouded hilltop into a vast, fragrant altar of light. The eerie Panag-aapoy (“to light a…
MANILA, Philippines— Her father may no longer be with her, but Lorita Santos keeps the memories they shared close to her heart. She was among thousands of Filipinos who flocked to cemeteries across Manila on Sunday to visit the graves of…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — For a month, paranormal investigator Bernie Bernardo and his fiancée stayed on the second floor of a three-storey home. Their stay was temporary since their old home was undergoing renovations. A window offered…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Ya, papintal ka, ya?” This is a common phrase you will hear when you visit Carreta Cemetery this weekend in time for Kalag-Kalag 2026. Children carrying small paint cans will approach visitors and…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Millennials who grew up in the Philippines always boast of their fun and colorful childhood days. Even during the Halloween season, they talk about how fun it was to meet with every cousin they…
