How to help Cebu earthquake victims, survivors

Marc Cosep 10/02/2025

Cebu City, Philippines–A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit Bogo City in Cebu on Tuesday evening, September 30, 2025, at 9:59 p.m., according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs). The earthquake in Cebu left thousands displaced…

Sleeping in plastic bags: North Cebu residents struggle after quake

Immae Lachica 10/02/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Aside from fearing aftershocks, survivors of the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu last September 30 now face another threat—heavy downpour. With no roofs over their heads, not enough camping tents, and no…

Funding gaps: Bam wants 2026 flood projects funds rerouted to SUCs 

10/02/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Discussions from the budget hearing of the Senate Finance Committee held last September 27 revealed that State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) faced a P3.29 billion funding gap in their 2026 allocation. Currently only…

Cebu earthquake: Donations for pets in affected areas called

10/02/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Veterinary medicine students of the Southwestern University PHINMA have thought of doing their share to help victims in Bogo City, Cebu, the epicenter of the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that rocked Cebu Tuesday night.…

Include pets in disaster plans – groups

10/02/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — No one is spared from disasters. Even animals suffer when disasters strike, thus the need to also consider them in every family’s disaster preparedness plans, said the Animal Kingdom Foundation, a non-profit organization…

Bohol and Cebu volunteers respond to Pam’s call for donations

10/01/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Bohol Provincial Government is sending a five million donation to help address the needs of Cebuanos who were badly affected by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit the northern part of Cebu…

Frasco: DPWH equipment deployed for road clearing, removal of debris

10/01/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Equipment from the 5th Engineering District of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DWPH) were already deployed to prioritize road clearing operations, especially in Borbon, Sogod, Catmon and Carmen towns in the…

Lotto draw results: September 30, 2025

10/01/2025

Check out the Lotto draw results of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for Tuesday, September 30, 2025. READ: Lotto draw results: September 29, 2025 PCSO Lotto games The PCSO holds five 6-pick number games, the Lotto…

Cebu quake death toll rises to 61

Pia Piquero 10/01/2025

CEBU, Philippines — The death toll in Cebu Province has climbed to 61 following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck late Tuesday night, September 30, 2025, according to the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). The earthquake’s…

Cebu earthquake: Heritage churches in northern Cebu damaged 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/30/2025

Cebu City, Philippines–Several heritage churches in northern Cebu reportedly suffered significant damages after a strong earthquake rocked the island province on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. The centuries-old Archdiocesan Shrine of Santa Rosa de Lima in Daanbantayan town…

Cebu rocked by strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake

Lyle Andales 09/30/2025

LIVE UPDATES: Cebu earthquake CEBU, Philippines– (UPDATED 11:20 p.m., Sept 30) A magnitude 6.9 earthquake rocked Cebu at 9:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the quake’s…

LIVE UPDATES: Archbishop-Designate Alberto ‘Abet’ Uy installation as Archbishop of Cebu

09/30/2025

Cebu, Philippines–(Updated 12:30 p.m., Sept. 30) Archbishop-Designate Alberto “Abet” Uy is set to be formally installed as the fifth Archbishop of Cebu on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. These are live updates of…

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