Santa Fe Bans Activities Near Cliffs for Safety
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and activities near Pooc cliffs after MGB finds geological instability. Stay safe this holiday season.
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and activities near Pooc cliffs after MGB finds geological instability. Stay safe this holiday season.
A 12-year-old boy drowned in the Butuanon River in Mandaue City. His father demands an investigation as friends initially hid the truth. Read the full story.
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and bathing near Pooc cliffs on Bantayan Island after a geological assessment found falling rocks and unstable conditions. Other tourist spots remain open.
PRO-NIR, led by BGen Arnold Thomas Ibay, spread joy to 100 kids in E.B. Magalona with a gift-giving drive. The initiative highlights police compassion beyond law enforcement.
Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City enforce strict regulations for fireworks sales and use this holiday season to ensure public safety. Learn about the designated zones and new guidelines.
A veteran Filipino seafarer in Hamburg stumbles upon a logbook entry for a non-existent ship, the M/B Camotes, leading to a terrifying connection to a tragic 1970s maritime disaster in the Philippines. Discover the full story.
PRO-NIR increases patrols and checkpoints for Christmas safety in Negros Island. Public urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano reiterates the strict ban on firecrackers, urging residents to celebrate safely. Violators will face enforcement action.
South Korea calls on Japan to fully implement its Unesco commitments to acknowledge forced Korean labor at the Sado gold mines. Read the latest on this historical dispute.
SFELAPCO renews call for safety compliance after fatal electrocution incidents near power lines in San Fernando. Contractors and homeowners urged to coordinate with the utility firm.
The Philippine National Police has ramped up security measures at key tourist spots following a Canadian travel advisory. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures 24/7 vigilance.
Lapu-Lapu City authorities have begun inspecting fireworks retailers to ensure public safety this Christmas. Stores face strict limits and heavy penalties for violations. Read the full safety guidelines.
Lapu-Lapu City enforces strict safety checks on firecracker stalls. Officials limit stock, mandate safe distances, and warn of heavy penalties for violations. Stay safe this holiday season.
DENR staff document a rare leucistic Philippine Pied Fantail during a patrol in Great Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga. A unique genetic sighting for conservation. Read more.
A total of 244 new police recruits have officially joined the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region in a ceremony in Bacolod City. They now begin rigorous training to serve and protect the community.
The Philippines FDA advises parents to inspect toy safety labels before buying gifts this Christmas. Key details include age grading and compliance info to prevent accidents.
Cebu City authorities discovered multiple public safety hazards during an inspection of the new Sinulog Solemn Procession route. Police aim for zero incidents during the festival. Read the full report.
The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro clarifies the sea ambulance is a prototype, not yet purchased. Awaiting presidential clearance for P50M procurement to aid island communities.
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
Discover Siquijor's transformation in 'Magic Island' on The Atom Araullo Specials. Witness how this mystical island became PH's fastest-growing tourist destination. Airs Nov 30, 2025!
Typhoon Verbena caused significant damage to Pangan-an Island in Lapu-Lapu City, damaging 22 homes and sinking 9 fishing boats. Relief operations underway with food and non-food assistance.
Cebu confronts a series of calamities from an earthquake to typhoons Tino and Verbena. While effective disaster management prevented deaths, Olango Island's damage highlights community vulnerability. Learn the key lessons.
Davao Light starts power operations in Tagum City and Samal under RA 12144. Governor expects full services by December 2025 with improved reliability and rates.
Tropical Depression Verbena damaged 22 houses in Barangay Pangan-an, Olango Island. Strong winds from the seaside caused structural failures. No injuries reported. Read more.
Tropical Depression Verbena damaged 21 houses in Barangay Pangan-an, Lapu-Lapu City. Strong winds and coastal proximity worsened impact. No injuries reported.
Cebu City's DVMF urges residents to secure pets and livestock as Tropical Depression 'Verbena' approaches. Dr. Alice Utlang emphasizes evacuation readiness for animal safety.
PCSO turns over 84 Patient Transport Vehicles to LGUs in Negros Island Region and Western Visayas on Nov 25, 2025, enhancing emergency medical services.