Jellyfish sightings in Marigondon causeway reported by Lapu-Lapu execs

Doris C. Bongcac 06/03/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City officials are urging the public to exercise caution when swimming in the waters of Barangay Marigondon, particularly near the Marigondon Causeway, following the sighting of thimble jellyfish in the area on…

Jellyfish season: What to do when stung and how to stay safe at sea

Airam Limatog 05/26/2026

Beachgoers heading to Cebu’s coastal areas this summer may need to stay extra cautious after jellyfish sightings recurred in parts of the province. …

BFAR warns beachgoers of jellyfish stings during summer months

Doris C. Bongcac 05/21/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — As temperatures rise this summer, beachgoers are advised to take precautions against jellyfish stings, which can sometimes be fatal. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said jellyfish are more common during…

Argao cautions beachgoers following jellyfish sightings in coastal areas

Lyle Andales 05/20/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) in Argao, Cebu has warned beachgoers and swimmers after jellyfish blooms were sighted in several coastal areas of the municipality. In an advisory issued…

Jellyfish sightings prompt caution advisory in Moalboal

Pia Piquero 04/09/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities in Moalboal town have urged tourists and beachgoers to exercise caution following recent sightings of jellyfish in its coastal waters. In a public advisory issued on April 8, the Moalboal Tourism Office…

PH ‘Ground Zero’ for lethal jellyfish stings – expert

Inquirer.net 06/23/2024

MANILA, Philippines — While most people travel to the Philippines to relax and party on its scenic coastlines and famous beaches, biochemist Angel Yanagihara is drawn to these parts by something that can be the ruin of…

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.