Ofel weakens into a typhoon after making landfall over Cagayan

Jown Manalo - Reporter / @jownmanaloINQ 11/14/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The weather bureau has reported that Ofel (international name: Usagi) has weakened into a typhoon after making landfall over the vicinity of Baggao, Cagayan on Thursday afternoon. Ofel’s eye made landfall of the Philippine…

Light haze in Cebu City may prevail until Friday

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The light haze detected in Cebu City on Thursday, Nov. 14 may prevail until Friday, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan) said that…

Man kills himself with blasts outside Brazil’s Supreme Court

11/14/2024

SAO PAULO— A man who failed in an attempt to break into Brazil’s Supreme Court killed himself in explosions outside the building Wednesday that forced justices and staff to evacuate, authorities said. The two strong blasts were…

Light haze blankets Cebu City, Pagasa confirms

Futch Anthony Inso 11/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Visayas has confirmed the presence of light haze in Cebu. Van Sabellano, a weather specialist at Pagasa-Visayas, said they had observed the light haze…

Tomas: CBRT changes prioritize ‘business over public service’

Pia Piquero 11/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña criticized recent changes in the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project design, accusing some government officials of sacrificing “public benefit for commercial interests.” Osmeña made his statement…

‘Sigbin’ bones in Cebu most likely from cat – experts

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The skeletal remains found in an ancestral home in Talisay City that was believed to be from a ‘sigbin’ likely belonged to a cat. CDN Digital interviewed experts here to identify the bones…

Suspect behind shooting of ex-convict in Mango identified

Paul Lauro 11/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police here have already identified suspects in the shooting that killed a 21-year-old ex-convict in uptown Cebu City last Sunday, November 10. Surveillance videos of the shooting, which took place in front of…

Law firm says they did not receive P100M donation for CCMC

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Rama Baena Tan and Ang Law Offices (RBTA Law) has clarified that they did not receive the P100 million donation for the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC). The RBTA Law, the law…

Ofel, fifth storm in under a month, bears down on PH

11/12/2024

Manila, Philippines–The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, as Ofel (International name: Usagi), the fifth major storm in three weeks, bore down on the archipelago, days after thousands were evacuated ahead of Nika (International…

IN PHOTOS: Fluvial procession of Nuestra Señora de Regla in Lapu-Lapu, Cebu

Futch Anthony Inso 11/12/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Around 70 sea vessels participated in the fluvial procession of Nuestra Señora de Regla (Our Lady of the Rule) on Tuesday morning, November 12, 2024. The activity was part of the religious observances of the…

CCSC track oval to be closed starting Nov. 13 as repairs start

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The city’s local chief executive is hoping that the renovation for the track oval at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) will be finished by December. Cebu City mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia confirmed…

After typhoon Nika, 2 more storms looming in PH

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Typhoon Nika (international name: Toraji) just barely made landfall on northern Luzon on Monday, November 11, 2024, but residents there have to brace for not just one but two more potential storms. The…

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