Rescuers and medical personnel attempt to revive a male passenger after he was retrieved unconscious from the waters off Batangas City on May 1, 2026. The victim was later declared dead on arrival at a hospital, according…
LUCENA CITY, Philippines — Taal Volcano has shown an increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Saturday, March 14. In its 24-hour monitoring report, Phivolcs said the volcano in…
MANILA, Philippines — An early morning magnitude 5.1 earthquake that shook Batangas today, August 20, has been felt in Metro Manila as weak aftershocks. This was after Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) earlier said that…
Bisan pa man og napildi siya sa iyang kandidatora isip bise gobernador sa Batangas, miingon si Luis Manzano nga nagmadaugon gihapon siya ug ang tanan niya nga nasinati sugod pa lang sa iyang biyahe kauban ang mga…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Amid the beauty of Anilao’s waters, a powerful image captured by a diver-photographer sheds light on a persistent issue threatening our oceans. A 2024 study revealed that the world generates 57 million tons…
LUCENA CITY — Three 15-year-old boys were caught allegedly in possession of marijuana in a village high school in Balayan, Batangas on Friday, Jan. 17, police said. The Region 4A police said in a report Saturday, Jan.…
MANILA, Philippines — Some 4,409 tons of sulfur dioxide has been released by Taal Volcano in Batangas. According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, this followed a minor phreatomagmatic eruption on Monday evening. The volcano’s increased…
LUCENA CITY — Taal Volcano in Batangas province continues to exhibit volcanic activity, with 11 tremors detected over the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Tuesday. The volcanic tremors, lasting between one and…
TALISAY, Philippines — As a storm pounded his rural home, Raynaldo Dejucos asked his wife and children to stay indoors and keep safe from a lightning strike or slippery roads. One thing the 36-year-old didn’t mention was…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is probing whether a portion of the P13 billion Batangas shabu was on its way to Region 7. On Monday, April 15, authorities manning a…
LUCENA CITY – A man gunned down his wife, then killed himself on Saturday, April 6, in Cuenca town in Batangas. The Region 4A police said in a report Sunday, April 7, that at around 7 a.m.,…
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – After spewing lower volumes of sulfur dioxide (SO2) for the past five days, Taal Volcano in Batangas province again emitted a high level of toxic gas on Saturday, March 23. A total of…