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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sunrise Events Inc. (SEI) and the IRONMAN Group Philippines have officially unveiled the second full-distance IRONMAN race in the country, with Davao City set to host the inaugural IRONMAN Davao on June 13, 2027. SEI General Manager and IRONMAN Group Philippines head announced the new race earlier this week through a

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The haze blanketing parts of Metro Cebu is linked to forest fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia, as winds carry smoke and fine particles across borders and into the Philippines. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) confirmed Tuesday, September 1, that the region is experiencing transboundary pollution, with the Air Quality

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Navy monitored 56 Chinese coast guard and naval vessels around four key features in the West Philippine Sea in August, including People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) warships that were absent from the military’s monitoring tally released the previous week, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday. AFP

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Following the deadly flash floods in Nepal, disaster officials here are keeping a close watch on the Lusaran River and other flood-prone areas. Councilor Dave Tumulak, head of the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CCDRRMC), said on Tuesday that authorities continue to remind communities living near waterways to

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — A tornado tore off the roof of a house in Barangay Pudoc Norte here shortly after midnight Tuesday as tornadoes or tornado-like winds were reported in several other parts of the province over the past two days. The tornado struck at about 12:10 a.m., according to initial reports. No injuries

LUCENA CITY — The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) on Tuesday urged residents along the shores of Laguna de Bay to remain vigilant as the lake’s water level continued to rise above its critical high-water mark amid persistent rains brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon and a low-pressure area (LPA). “Due to persistent torrential rains

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Police units across Mimaropa arrested 697 fugitives and seized about P45.7 million worth of illegal drugs and smuggled goods as the Police Regional Office in Mimaropa intensified its anti-criminality campaign from May 8 to Aug. 31. The arrests included 204 Most Wanted Persons and 493 other wanted individuals, the MIMAROPA

MANILA, Philippines — The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has invited the five senior associate justices of the Supreme Court (SC) to apply for the position of chief justice ahead of Alexander Gesmundo’s compulsory retirement on November 6. READ: JBC opens applications for next chief justice In a statement on Tuesday, the JBC said it

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday acknowledged the good intentions behind Rodriguez, Rizal Mayor Ronnie Evangelista’s proposal for residents to build a second floor in their houses to cope with flooding but warned that it could have legal implications. At a briefing, Palace press officer Claire Castro questioned Evangelista’s proposal, particularly whether the beneficiaries hold land

Jose Mari Chan has officially started the Christmas season in the Philippines Veteran singer-songwriter Jose Mari Chan was asked about his Christmas wish, and here’s what he said. In the Philippines, the Christmas season starts much earlier compared to other parts of the globe. By the end of August, memes and social media posts with ... Read more

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