MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday intensified operations against individuals posing as personnel of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to scam people in areas affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao.…
MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Tuesday said the national government is expediting the release of emergency aid and recovery funds for communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao. “The full machinery of…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Malacañang has declared July 1, 2026, a special non-working holiday in six areas across the Visayas and Mindanao. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto, by authority of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., signed Proclamations Nos. 1312…
MANILA, Philippines — The number of reported deaths due to the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck southern Mindanao last Monday has risen to 55, while more than 1,100 individuals were reported injured, authorities said Friday morning. According to the…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines — The number of bodies from earthquake-hit areas in southern Mindanao is expected to spike as access to some of the most affected areas has been partially restored, making it possible to retrieve…
Globe in partnership with Starlink deployed its satellite-to-mobile service in South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, and Sarangani following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the said provinces. Globe deployed the service to support emergency communications and disaster response…
(Updated as of 11.03 p.m.) MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Sarangani on Monday morning, killing at least 35 people, leaving 12 others missing and injuring more than 200 as buildings collapsed and landslides…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed all relevant government agencies to immediately mobilize and respond to the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani, on Monday morning. Marcos also announced in a statement that classes…
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has placed its units on alert following flooding incidents reported in several areas of Luzon and Mindanao after days of heavy rainfall. All regional and local police units were directed to…
CEBU, Philippines — The national government remains optimistic about tapping Mindanao’s potential in kick-starting the trillion-dollar Halal industry, particularly in travel and tourism, during the 48th Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Summit. Plans to expand the…
MANILA, Philippines – A low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is forecast to bring rains over the eastern section of the Visayas and Mindanao, the weather bureau said Wednesday. In its 5 a.m.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — State weather forecasters are monitoring a new low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as Tropical Depression Ada continues to move away from the country. In its 8:00 a.m.…