Alcoy, Cebu: Farmer hacks German neighbor over banana plants

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 65-year-old farmer is facing attempted homicide charges after he hacked and wounded his German national neighbor over an argument about banana plants. Authorities have filed charges on Wednesday, October 23, of attempted…

Kristine update: Signal No. 1 remains in northern parts of Cebu 

10/24/2024

Due to the effects brought by severe tropical storm Kristine (International name:TRAMI), northern parts of Cebu remain under signal no. 1 as of 5 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Based on the 5 a.m. bulletin of…

Pagasa: Kristine makes landfall in Isabela

Jason Sigales - Reporter / @jasonsigalesINQ 10/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines – Severe tropical storm Kristine (International name: Trami), at 12:30 a.m., Thursday, October 24,  made landfall in Divilacan town in Isabela province. This was according to the state weather bureau in its 2 a.m. weather…

Kristine batters Luzon: 14 dead, thousands evacuated

Agence France Presse 10/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Rescuers waded through chest-deep floodwaters on Wednesday, October 23, to reach residents trapped by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (International name: Trami), which has killed 14 people and forced thousands to evacuate as it barrels…

LIST: Class suspensions in Cebu on Oct. 24 due to #KristinePH

Futch Anthony Inso, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Niña Mae Oliverio 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Classes are still suspended this Thursday, October 24, in at least 31 areas in Cebu due to threats of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami). As of 8 a.m., on Thursday, the…

Kristine’s effects felt in Cebu: 4 missing, classes cancelled, buildings damaged

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Even if it was out of the storm’s path, Cebu was not spared by the effects of Tropical Storm Kristine. The storm, which brought heavy rains and caused severe flooding in the Bicol…

NIA-7 strengthens farmer support, more irrigation projects eyed

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The farmers are considered the backbone of the country. To help and support them in their productivity, the National Irrigation Administration in Central Visayas (NIA-7) said that they had been constantly providing farmers…

Close to 500 passengers stranded in Central Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Following the cancellation of sea trips, close to 500 individuals were left stranded in various ports in Central Visayas, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) here said. In its latest report, the PCG in…

eGov PH app launched by DICT in Cebu

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos who have a hard time in their transactions with government services, a digital platform has been launched here. On Monday, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) launched the e-Government Philippines…

Kristine updates: Several areas in Cebu under Storm Signal No. 1

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The state weather bureau has hoisted Storm Signals in several areas in Cebu as Tropical Storm Kristine moves closer to northern Luzon on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…

Kristine update: More areas under signal no. 2

10/23/2024

Tropical Storm Kristine (International name: TRAMI), has slightly intensified over the sea east of Quezon in the latest update of Pagasa on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. As of 4 a.m., the center of Tropical Storm Kristine was…

‘E-Patrol’: Talisay police see benefits of ‘e-bike powered trike’

Futch Anthony Inso 10/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Talisay City in southern Cebu will soon have a faster response time and can cover more areas to patrol as they now have an e-bike or an e-tricycle that can transport…

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