Mandaue City defends P16-million set aside for Christmas activities next year

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 11/18/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Officials of the Mandaue City Government defended its decision to earmark P16 million of the city’s funds for Christmas Activities for 2025. The city government on Monday, Nov. 18 explained that the P16…

Pepito: Filipinos clean up after 6th major storm hit PH in weeks

Agence France Presse 11/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos cleared fallen trees and repaired damaged houses on Monday after the sixth major storm to batter the Philippines in a month smashed flimsy buildings, knocked out power and claimed at least one life.…

Cebu City gives delinquent taxpayers 2 years to settle obligations

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government is giving delinquent taxpayers two years to settle their obligations and penalties. Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia on Monday, November 18 issued Executive Order (EO) No. 22 to…

Christmas gifts: Let’s just send them to typhoon victims – Marcos

Luisa Cabato - Reporter / @luisacabatoINQ 11/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The public are encouraged to extend their compassion and support to the people affected by the recent typhoons that slammed the country especially with the Christmas season just around the corner. President Ferdinand “Bongbong”…

Cebu City shooting: Man kills neighbor over online game ‘scatter’

Paul Lauro 11/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An argument allegedly over winnings of an online game called ‘Scatter’ ended with one man dead while the other one in jail. This happened at past 1 a.m. today, November 18, in Sitio…

Russia launches 120 missiles, 90 drones at Ukraine’s infrastructure

Associated Press 11/18/2024

KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian strike on a nine-story building in the city of Sumy in northern Ukraine killed eight people and wounded dozens, an official said Sunday, as Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack…

Pepito: Signal No. 3 up in parts of N. Luzon

Philippine News Agency 11/18/2024

MANILA – Several areas in Northern Luzon are under tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) No. 3 as Typhoon Pepito (international name Man-yi) continues to move northwestward over the West Philippine Sea, the weather bureau said Monday. Pepito was…

Fair weather expected in Cebu this week as Pepito moves away

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu will experience fair weather conditions starting today, November 17, until Thursday, November 21, according to the state weather bureau. Fair weather expected in Cebu this week as Pepito moves away Joseph Merlas,…

Pagasa: Pepito now a super typhoon

11/16/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) intensified into a super typhoon on Saturday morning, with maximum sustained winds of 185 kph and gusts reaching 230 kph. According to the 10 a.m. update from Pagasa, Pepito…

Pepito nears super typhoon category; Signal no. 1 raised in northern Cebu 

11/16/2024

Typhoon Pepito has intensified and nears super typhoon category early Saturday, November 16, 2024, as it threatens Eastern Visayas sand Southern Luzon. As of 4 a.m., Pagasa, in its early morning bulletin on Saturday, said Pepito now…

Naga, Cebu: Police probe coal mine accident that killed 1 miner

Paul Lauro 11/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have temporarily stopped the operations of a registered small scale coal mine in Naga City after an accident in its coal mine shaft resulted in the death of a miner and injury…

Compostela: Man, steals cash from church’s collection box, nabbed

Futch Anthony Inso 11/15/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A 26-year-old construction worker, who was experiencing hard times and was in between jobs, ended in jail when he was caught stealing money inside a church in Compostela town in northern Cebu at…

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