CEBU CITY, Philippines – Has the Cebu provincial government left out the municipality of Liloan in recovery efforts after typhoon Tino? Rep. Vincent “Duke” Frasco of Cebu’s fifth district believes so. On Sunday, Nov. 9, the congressman…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two aftershocks of the September 30 earthquake hit Bogo City, northern Cebu on Wednesday, October 15, just three minutes apart. The first jolt occurred at 3:55 p.m., measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The public is urged to stay away, and not to swim as well as drink water found in sinkholes that appeared following the powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake on September 30. As of Tuesday,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Amid aftershocks, including a strong one that occurred recently, recovery and relief efforts continue for the hundreds of thousands in northern Cebu affected by the deadly 6.9 magnitude earthquake. Around 1 a.m. on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The magnitude 5.8 earthquake that shook northern Cebu on Monday, October 13, has left 14 individuals injured. The Cebu Provincial Government has started conducting damage assessment on Monday, hours after the strong aftershock…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The powerful 6.9 earthquake that hit northern Cebu has caused portions of the coasts of Brgy. Hagnaya in San Remigio town to be partially submerged in seawater, scientists confirmed. The Philippine Institute of…
A close-up look at the damaged portions of the 162-year-old Parroquia de San Pedro Apóstol in Bantayan town, Bantayan Island, Cebu, one of the many historic and important religious sites affected by the Magnitude 6.9 earthquake last…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Three individuals remain missing while over 6,000 aftershocks have been recorded, five days since the powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake on September 30 struck northern Cebu. According to the latest report from the Cebu…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A four-month-old baby girl was the only survivor in a family of four killed when a landslide triggered by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake buried their home in this northern Cebu island last week.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two officials from the Central Visayas office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) have been summoned to explain why they reportedly live in lavish lifestyles. Secretary Vince Dizon on Wednesday,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman stands by its decision to slap former Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia with penalties over administrative charges. The state’s anti-graft investigating body has denied Garcia’s motion that seeks to overturn…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – While Super Typhoon Nando (international name: Ragasa) will not affect Cebu, the public here should still brace for rains due to the prevailing habagat (southwest monsoon). Cebu and most parts of the Visayas…
