CEBU CITY, Philippines — Robert Speta, renowned Emmy Award–winning meteorologist and Western Pacific weather specialist, shared his excitement with followers as he arrived in Cebu for the first time on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Speta, a trusted voice for many Filipinos during the typhoon season, documented his arrival at the Mactan–Cebu International Airport before taking

LEGAZPI CITY – Mayon Volcano continues to show intensified magmatic unrest, while Bulusan Volcano remains under low-level unrest, according to the latest monitoring of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Friday. Mayon Volcano is currently under Alert Level 3, indicating ongoing magmatic activity that may lead to hazardous eruptions. Over the past 24 hours,

MANILA, Philippines — The driver of a Toyota Innova drove off to evade payment after the driver got a full tank of fuel worth around P5,000 at a gas station in Quezon City. This was accoring to the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Friday. The incident happened at past midnight of March 22

ILOILO CITY — Prices of key fishery products in Iloilo City showed a mixed trend during the fourth week of March, with staple fish remaining relatively affordable while high-value seafood such as shrimp and crabs continued to command steep prices, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Western Visayas reported. In its March

TACLOBAN CITY — Vice President Sara Duterte attended the graduation ceremony of Kananga National High School in Kananga, Leyte, on Friday, serving as the event’s guest speaker. Duterte was warmly welcomed by education officials, including Leyte Schools Division Superintendent Mariza Magan, along with school administrators. In her address, the Vice President commended the 300 graduates

MANILA, Philippines — Several mall operators announced that they will shorten their hours of operation in response to the government’s declaration of a national energy emergency. Among them are SM Supermalls, Robinsons Malls and Ayala Malls. The move comes as authorities push for energy conservation measures amid uncertainties in fuel supply linked to tensions in

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Four individuals were arrested early Thursday during an anti-illegal mining operation under Oplan Kalikasan in Barangay Dulop, Dumingag town in this province. Around 1:30 a.m., operatives from the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group–Regional Special Operations Team IX (CIDG RSOT IX), in coordination with the Dumingag Municipal Police Station and