A newly formed sinkhole in Sitio Manaybanay, Barangay Maslog, Tabogon has drawn concern after the recent…
Category: Visayas
Private companies join efforts to build “Bayanihan Village” in Cebu
Aid continues to pour into Cebu as private companies extend support to help the government establish…
Land deal irregularities, failed ‘qualified majority’ vote oust, suspend Iloilo officials
The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed the mayor and vice mayor of Zarraga town in…
Hog raisers reel as live pig prices drop to P150 per kilo
Hog raisers in southern Negros Occidental are struggling as live pig prices fall to P150 per…
Gunmen shoot local leader five times in southern Negros Occidental town
Residents were left in shock after a local purok chairman was shot five times and killed…
Solidarity mission reveals ‘profit over people’ practices in Negros
An international and national solidarity mission found that Hacienda Asia Plantations Incorporated (HAPI), the company behind…
Japan turns over aid to earthquake-hit communities in Cebu
Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has provided emergency disaster relief assistance to residents…
Rescue teams, volunteers heighten Iloilo’s preparedness for major quake
The City Government of Iloilo and volunteer groups have intensified preparations for possible major earthquakes, mobilizing…
Negros leaders urge SRA to act on sugar prices slump as planters trade blame
Lawmakers and councilors from Negros Island have united in calling for an urgent action from the…
DILG orders LGUs in Cebu and Mindanao to lead building inspections after earthquake
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has directed all local government units (LGUs)…