PDEA-7 burns P374.6M illegal drugs from Central Visayas

Emmariel Ares 06/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Multiple packs of illegal drugs worth over P374.6 million were destroyed by law enforcers in Central Visayas on Thursday afternoon, June 6, 2024. The destruction activity was held at the Cosmopolitan Funeral Homes…

Phivolcs: We warned public about Kanlaon eruption

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The top official of the state volcanology and seismology bureau denied claims that they failed to warn the public about the eruption of Mount Kanlaon. Since 2023, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…

New corruption claims rock Cebu City Hall

Pia Piquero 06/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Hall finds itself embroiled in yet another corruption allegation after a department head allegedly receives his full salary despite failing to log hours in his biometric Daily Time Record (DTR). In…

American national found dead in rented house in Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 06/06/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — An American national was found dead on his rented house in a subdivision in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City on Wednesday afternoon, June 5, 2024. The victim was identified as a 72-year-old male, whose…

Cebu City mandates QR scanners for PWD IDs verification

Pia Piquero 06/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – All business establishments here must now use a QR scanner to verify the validity of PWD  IDs to prevent fraud and ensure that only eligible individuals receive the 20 percent discount. Portia Basmayor,…

LTO-7 reiterates call to vehicle owners to claim license plates

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The regional director of the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) has once again called for dealers and vehicle owners to claim their license plates. LTO-7 Director Glen Galario said in a…

‘Sulfur dioxide haze’ in Cebu? Pagasa-Mactan says there’s none

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – No need to panic. While the presence of sulfur dioxide has been detected in several areas in the Visayas following Mount Kanlaon’s eruption, the air here remained safe for breathing. The state weather…

Kanlaon volcano eruption: NDRRMC says 1,888 individuals in 20 villages affected

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 06/05/2024

MANILA, Philippines – The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has said on Tuesday that a total of 1,888 individuals have been affected by the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. The total affected individuals translated to…

After Kanlaon eruption, no ash fall, sulfur dioxide flux expected in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The effects of the eruption of Mount Kanlaon in Negros last Monday, June 3, will not directly affect Cebu – for now. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) in Central Visayas…

Truck vs van crash in Naga: Injured truck driver to be detained

Futch Anthony Inso 06/04/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The injured driver of the dump truck involved in the Naga-Uling accident last Monday, June 3, will most likely be facing reckless imprudence resulting in physical injuries and damage to properties. However, the…

LIST: Cancelled flights from Cebu due to Kanlaon eruption

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several flights to and from Cebu have been cancelled following the eruption of Mount Kanlaon on Monday, June 3. READ MORE: Mt. Kanlaon eruption: LIVE UPDATES As of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4,…

More eruptions expected in Kanlaon as Alert Level 2 raised

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Residents in areas near Mount Kanlaon are advised to keep vigilance as further eruptions may be expected following a phreatic eruption on Monday, June 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs)…

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