Metro Cebu ‘haze’ on Friday ‘unhealthy’ for vulnerable groups

Pia Piquero 04/17/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Air quality in parts of Metro Cebu has reached levels “unhealthy for sensitive groups” due to haze. This has prompted the Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) to advise precautionary measures amid…

LIST: Class suspensions in Cebu due to #Wilma

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/04/2025

[UPDATED] CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several localities in Cebu on Thursday, December 4, have announced class suspensions as threats of bad weather loom due to Tropical Depression Wilma. As of 4 p.m., Thursday, the following areas have…

Verbena makes landfall in Talisay early Tuesday morning, floods Carcar

Airam Limatog 11/25/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Tropical Depression Verbena made its landfall over Talisay City, Cebu, at 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, November 25, the state weather bureau reported. At this time, the system packed maximum sustained winds of 55…

Talisay, Danao cancel Christmas activities, skip Sinulog 2026

Doris C. Bongac 11/24/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Wanting to focus on their recovery from the ill effects of Typhoon Tino, two Cebu mayors have announced their plans to cancel the hosting of costly Christmas activities and to skip the Sinulog…

Crocolandia dismisses rumor of crocodile in Mananga

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/19/2025

Crocolandia in Talisay City has denied claims circulating on social media that one of its crocodiles escaped from the conservation center and was spotted in Mananga River.…

No crocodile escape confirmed in Talisay City wildlife park after Tino

Hazel P. Villa 11/04/2025

Emergency crews and local officials in Talisay City in Cebu moved quick Tuesday, November 4, to secure animals at Crocolandia after floodwaters reportedly breached parts of the park’s perimeter as Typhoon Tino’s rain inundated low-lying areas. Initial…

Gullas Cup: Talisay dethrones Minglanilla with easy Game 3 win

Glendale G. Rosal 09/24/2025

CEBU, Philippines — Talisay Aksyon Agad hoisted the Rhea Gullas Cup First District Basketball Tournament crown, by dethroning archrivals Abante Minglanilla in their winner-take-all Game 3 championship showdown, 93-80, on Tuesday, September 23, at the Talisay City…

Talisay killing: Car caught on CCTV led to arrest of gun-for-hire member

Paul Lauro 09/18/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A rental car caught on one of the security cameras leading to Barangay Manipis in the early morning of September 15 helped police to identify the suspected killers, who shot dead a man…

Talisay City orders resort to suspend operations following gas leak

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/03/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Talisay City Government has ordered the resort in Brgy. Pooc to cease operations after an alleged chemical leak that hospitalized 19 people. The City Legal Office on Wednesday, September 3, issued an…

2 motorcycle crashes in Cebu, Talisay cities: Student dead, 3 injured

Paul Lauro 08/21/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two motorcycle drivers and 2 passengers found out tragically that liquor and driving don’t mix. This was after a 19-year-old first year student died and three others were injured in two separate motorcycle…

Cong. Rhea, Mayor Samsam meet CSMC officials over public concerns

Futch Anthony Inso 06/11/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu First District Congresswoman Rhea Gullas and Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas met with officials from the Cebu South Medical Center (CSMC), formerly the Talisay District Hospital, to discuss concerns raised…

Vlogger found dead in Talisay: Probe ongoing

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/11/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities have launched an investigation on the death of a vlogger whose body was found on Thursday, April 10,  in a mountainous area in Sitio Quadra, Brgy. Lagtang, Talisay City, Cebu. This was…

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