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…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Visayas grid will receive reduced power imports from Mindanao after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck General Santos City, damaging key energy infrastructure, including power plants, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Tuesday,…
DUMAGUETE CITY – WrkPod, an Australian firm headquartered in this capital city, continued its expansion across the Visayas as it aims to hit 10,000 jobs for virtual assistants by 2028. Dale Beaumont, cofounder of WrkPod and Chief Executive…
The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued show-cause orders to several fuel retailers in the Visayas after monitoring teams found that petroleum products were being sold above the agency's prescribed price range.…
ILOILO CITY — Several parts of the Visayas continued to experience “danger” and “extreme caution” heat index levels on Saturday, with the state weather bureau warning that intense heat could persist throughout the weekend and until Monday.…
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.…
The heat index in areas of the Visayas will reach the “danger” level in the coming days, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Good news for home seekers. State housing financing body, Pag-IBIG, will be mounting its first Housing Fair in the Visayas, which will run from April 30 to May 1 at the IEC Convention…
TACLOBAN CITY — Passengers traveling between major Visayan islands are expected to pay more for ferry trips, as SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation has announced a 10% fuel surcharge that will take effect on April 8. In a…
MANILA – The shear line is forecast to bring scattered rains over he Visayas and a large part of the country, the weather bureau said Saturday. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…
Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro has been chosen as the chairperson of the Regional Development Committee - Visayas Area Committee of the Economy and Development Council.…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the shear line is forecast to bring heavy rainfall to parts of the Bicol Region and the Visayas on Sunday. Pagasa issued a yellow…