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Boy, 12, drowns in Butuanon River, Mandaue

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 Bans Swimming at Pooc Cliffs Over Safety

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.

Seaman's Encounter in Hamburg Reveals Ghost Ship Secret

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.

244 New Police Recruits Sworn into PRO-NIR in Bacolod

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.

FDA Reminder: Check Toy Labels for Child Safety

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.

DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays

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.

Samal Tourism Soars 66%, Power Woes Linger

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.

BIMP-EAGA Explores Cruise Tourism Potential

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.

Cebu's Resilience Tested by Series of Natural Disasters

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.

22 Homes Damaged on Olango Island by Verbena

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.

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