Why unlicensed massage practices can lead to injury or death

Pia Piquero 12/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The untimely death of Thai singer Phing Chyada following a massage involving a neck-twisting technique has troubled the public about the risks of unlicensed manual therapies. She was seeking relief from shoulder pain,…

Potential LPA spotted east of Mindanao

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan 12/15/2024

MANILA – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is monitoring cloud clusters outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) east of Mindanao that may develop into a low-pressure area (LPA). “Continues monitoring po tayo dito…

Minor crashes taxi, injures senior citizen in Talisay after spotting spider

by Paul Lauro 12/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A senior citizen was injured after being hit and dragged under a taxi that was driven by a minor in Talisay City on Saturday morning, December 14. Initial investigations from the City of…

Cebu City drug bust: Top drug courier caught with P51M ‘shabu’

Emmariel Ares 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Law enforcers confiscated suspected shabu worth P51 million from a 57-year-old high profile drug suspect during a Cebu City drug bust on Friday, December 13. The arrested suspect was identified as Jonathan Ungria…

Climate change intensified rapid succession of PH storms – study

Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/14/2024

Human-induced climate change fueled a rare string of back-to-back typhoons that battered the Philippines this year and boosted the chances of powerful storms making landfall, a new study said on Thursday. Five typhoons and a tropical storm…

3 Boy Scouts electrocuted in Zamboanga City jamboree

Inquirer Mindanao 12/13/2024

ZAMBOANGA CITY—Mayor John Dalipe called off a citywide Boy Scout jamboree here that began on Wednesday and was to run until Dec. 15, after 15 scouts suffered an electric shock, three of them dying while transferring a…

Senator calls for unity amid President Marcos-VP Duterte rift

Futch Anthony Inso 12/13/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. calls for unity amidst the tension between the camps of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte. “Basta wag na lang mag-away-away. Hindi kasi maganda para sa…

Camotes shooting: Couple, daughter killed by close friend over debt

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 12/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A married couple and their 14-year-old adopted daughter were shot dead by the parents’ close friend inside their own house on Camotes island, Cebu on late Thursday evening, December 12, because of a…

Siargao: Fault in submarine cable causes power outage

Alexander Lopez - Philippine News Agency 12/13/2024

BUTUAN CITY, Philippines – The Siargao Electric Cooperative said Thursday that the fault causing the power outage on Siargao Island since Dec. 1 has been identified. In a statement, the cooperative said the fault was found in a…

LIST: December holidays, pay guidelines

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Before 2024 ends, the Philippines will be having at least six holidays in December. With this, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has once again reminded employers to comply with the corresponding…

DSWD explains handling cases of children in conflict with law

Zaldy De Layola - Philippine News Agency 12/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines—An official of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC), an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday explained the proper procedures for handling cases involving children in conflict with…

Time Magazine names Donald Trump person of the year for 2nd time

Agence France Presse 12/13/2024

NEW YORK, United States — Time Magazine on Thursday named US President-elect Donald Trump its “person of the year,” marking the second time he has won the accolade, in acknowledgement of the mogul’s stunning political comeback. Trump,…

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