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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said its stations were still operational in areas affected by the magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck off Davao Occidental. “We have directed all affected police units to immediately account for personnel and inspect police facilities,” PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. noted in a statement on

PAGASA Releases Latest Weather Update for Thursday (August 6, 2026) PAGASA LATEST UPDATE – The state weather bureau reported that signal no. 2 is still up in some areas due to the effects of Tropical Storm Maymay.  On Thursday (August 6, 2026), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest weather update in the country. Tropical Storm Maymay will ... Read more

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu City court has sentenced a woman to life in prison after finding her guilty of selling and possessing nearly five kilograms of shabu during a buy-bust operation in 2024. Authorities had valued the stash at ₱34 million. In a press release, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said that

TUGUEGARAO CITY- – After putting up a “Walang…(No…)” notice posted for hours, this city’s Mayor Maila Rosario Ting-Que finally issued an advisory before midnight suspending classes from Kindergarten to Senior High School in both private and public schools on Thursday, Aug. 6, in anticipation of Tropical Storm Maymay’s fury.  Observers said it was the mayor’s

MANILA, Philippines — A 6.3 magnitude aftershock jolted Balut Island in Sarangani early Thursday, the Philippine Institution of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. According to Phivolcs, the tectonic earthquake hit 99 kilometers (km) southwest of Balut Island at 5:41 a.m with a recorded depth of 10 kilometers. READ: Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes off Davao Occidental

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu Provincial Government-run hospitals have begun providing free linens and admission kits to patients as part of efforts to improve infection control and sanitation in healthcare facilities. The initiative began on Saturday, August 1, 2026. The Capitol will gradually expand the program across its 16 provincial and district hospitals. Capitol health

MANILA, Philippines — Work at the Senate was cancelled on Thursday in light of the heavy rainfall expected in Metro Manila. Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian ordered the suspension of work at the upper chamber, according to an advisory released early Thursday morning. “In view of Memorandum Circular No. 122 issued on 5 August 2026 by

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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Local government units (LGUs) across Metro Cebu will need to take a more active role in flood control and mitigation under a new cluster-based system the Cebu Provincial Government adopted. The Metro Cebu Flood Control and Drainage System Implementation Task Force discussed the approach during its first official meeting on Wednesday,

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Cebu Provincial Government has flagged unauthorized Facebook pages reportedly seeking booth rental or reservation fees from businesses for the upcoming Pasidungog sa Sugbo. The Cebu Provincial Tourism Office (CPTO) raised the alarm after a Facebook page allegedly solicited payments from prospective concessionaires. The province has yet to open applications or