CEBU CITY, Philippines — What may look like a calm and inviting stretch of beach can sometimes hide one of the ocean’s deadliest dangers—rip currents. Rip currents are responsible for numerous beach rescues and drowning incidents around the world each year.  As more families and tourists flock to coastal destinations, understanding how rip currents form,

LUCENA CITY — Local governments in Taytay, Rizal, and Atimonan, Quezon, have urged residents to take precautionary measures after both areas recorded dangerous heat index levels on Tuesday. In an advisory posted on its Facebook page around 2:30 p.m., the Atimonan Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said the coastal town along Lamon Bay

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp appears to want arch-nemesis and former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, along with former aide Ramil Madriaga and over 40 other individuals, to testify before the Senate Impeachment Court for her trial. Alleged copies of the pre-trial brief from Duterte’s camp, sent by sources to INQUIRER on Tuesday, showed

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Monday in connection with the rape and murder of his 14-year-old cousin in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. The victim’s body was discovered on June 13 inside a comfort room at the Information Center tourism building in Barangay Capisaan. Police Capt. Lloyd Guillermo, the Kasibu police chief, said investigators

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 government is mobilized. Following the president’s directive, we were able to immediately deliver assistance to affected families, and

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) will not issue any further updates on the investigation into the fatal drownings of Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. Several former Ateneo players arrived at the CIDG headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon

Are Senators Joel Villanueva and Mark Villar Joining the Majority Bloc? JOEL VILLANUEVA, MARK VILLAR – The two (2) minority Senators are reportedly not part of the petition that the Cayetano bloc filed before the Supreme Court over the issue on the Senate leadership. The senators are currently divided over the issue of the Senate ... Read more

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Sen. Chiz Escudero Dragged Into the Flood Control Mess Anew CHIZ ESCUDERO – A man who claimed as allegedly a former bagman of Zaldy Co implicated the Senator in the flood control mess. The tension in the Senate has caught national attention as two (2) blocs in the chamber stand on different sides with regards ... Read more

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Dingdong Dantes talked about being a father Kapuso Primetime King Dingdong Dantes admitted that it is still a challenge for him to fulfil his fatherly duties. Dingdong and his wife, Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian Rivera, are blessed with two children, Zia and Sixto. While doing their duties as parents, they are also doing showbiz projects, ... Read more

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Female Coffee Shop Owner Expresses Frustration After Employee Allegedly Takes Business Earnings  A female coffee shop owner was left disappointed after an employee allegedly took the earnings of her business.  Recently, Kenny Berco, a Facebook user, shared a video showing an employee allegedly taking money from the shop. The post quickly went viral and received ... Read more

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