Young graduates’ simple act of kindness in Gensan touches hearts

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 08/15/2026

A group of young graduates in General Santos City touched hearts online after they were seen stopping to help an elderly street dweller and sharing their food with him despite being tired and hungry themselves.…

Mindanao quake: Donation drive to open under Cebu City; Archival eyes visit

Airam Limatog 06/12/2026

The Cebu City Government will open a donation drive to help the communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that rocked Mindanao.…

Mandaue to extend ₱1M aid to GenSan following M7.8 earthquake

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 06/12/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City government will extend P1 million in financial aid to General Santos City following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck southern Mindanao and left the city heavily affected. According to Mandaue…

Baricuatro defends P10M aid to quake-hit General Santos City

Lyle Andales 06/10/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro defended the provincial government’s decision to extend P10 million in financial aid to earthquake-hit General Santos City. The governor also said that the Capitol continues to provide support to…

Mindanao quake: GenSan residents remain outdoors amid aftershocks and damaged homes

Pia Piquero 06/10/2026

Fear has pushed thousands of residents in General Santos City to sleep outside following Monday’s powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake, which damaged homes, brought down buildings, and triggered ongoing aftershocks across southern Mindanao. As search-and-rescue teams continue working…

Stretch of South Cotabato highway collapses after 7.8-magnitude quake

Edwin O. Fernandez - 06/08/2026

COTABATO CITY – A landslide, triggered by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck parts of Mindanao at 7:37 Monday morning, destroyed portions of the South Cotabato Highway, leading the Tboli local government to order its total closure.…

Pete Apolinar returns to the ring in GenSan under Sanman Boxing

Glendale G. Rosal 06/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Pete Apolinar is set to make his return to the ring under a new banner as he debuts with ZIP Sanman Boxing on June 29 in General Santos City. The 30-year-old native of…

Batang Pinoy: General Santos City to host nat’l finals in October

Glendale G. Rosal 05/22/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — General Santos City will host this year’s Batang Pinoy National Games, one of the country’s largest grassroots and LGU-based multisport events for young athletes. The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) made the official announcement…

General Santos City highway collision: 4 dead, 13 injured

Edwin Fernandez 02/17/2025

KORONADAL CITY — Four people were killed and 13 others were injured, including an 85-year-old woman and a 2-year-old girl, in a head-on collision between a private commuter van and a pick-up truck on the national highway in…

Cebu City police nab 3 men accused of robbing a couple from GenSan

Emmariel Ares 12/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Because of his addiction to online gambling, a 31-year-old man along with two others, allegedly robbed his acquaintances from General Santos City. Less than 24 hours since the robbery took place in Barangay…

Earthquake in Mindanao: Death toll rises to 7, says OCD

Angeline Marcelino - @inquirerdotnet 11/18/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The fatalities or deaths due to the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit several areas in Mindanao have risen from the initial two to seven, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) told INQUIRER.net on Saturday, November…

Earthquake hits Mindanao: Couple killed after wall collapses on their shanty

Allen V. Estabillo, Edwin O. Fernandez - @inquirerdotnet 11/18/2023

GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The magnitude 6.8 earthquake, which jolted parts of Mindanao on Friday afternoon, has claimed the lives of a couple, who were killed when a concrete wall collapsed on their shanty when the temblor…

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