Sinulog 2026: Cebu Hotels Warn of Booking Scams
Cebu's hotel industry warns travelers of rising online booking scams ahead of the Sinulog festival. Learn how to protect yourself and book safely.
Cebu's hotel industry warns travelers of rising online booking scams ahead of the Sinulog festival. Learn how to protect yourself and book safely.
PAGASA has officially declared the start of the rainy season in Cebu, warning of extended rainfall and potential flooding. Learn the latest forecasts and safety tips here.
Southern Philippines Medical Center alerts Dabawenyos to holiday health risks as stroke cases typically rise after Christmas and New Year festivities. Learn how to prevent it.
Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao reports six drowning incidents in Davao Region as of Jan 5, 2025, with three involving intoxication. Officials urge public to avoid drinking while swimming.
The DOTr warns of a fraudster using mobile number +639675241412, pretending to be Usec. Ramon Reyes to steal online banking details. Stay vigilant and report to hotline 09209643687.
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms across multiple regions due to shear line & easterlies. Moderate to heavy rains may cause flash floods or landslides. Stay informed.
PAGASA warns of shear line, easterlies, and amihan affecting the Philippines on Jan 4, 2026. Flash floods and landslides are possible in Visayas, Bicol, and other regions. Stay updated.
Pagasa forecasts easterlies to bring isolated rain and thunderstorms to Mindanao, especially Davao Region, this week. Residents warned of possible flash floods, landslides. Monitor updates.
The DMW successfully brought home 35 OFWs from Cambodia on New Year's Eve, 2025. They were victims of illegal recruitment and scam operations. Learn how to avoid job scams.
Davao City Health Office warns against fake drugs sold online, lists 5 key signs to identify counterfeits. Learn how to protect your health and safety.
The DOH reports 125 fireworks-related injuries from Dec 21-29, a 27% drop from 2024. Health officials warn that legal fireworks like kwitis are also dangerous, especially for children.
The Philippine National Police urges the public to keep holiday travel plans off social media to prevent crimes. Over 100,000 officers are deployed for security.
A Davao doctor warns that traditional hilot can worsen fractures. He urges parents to seek medical X-rays first for sports injuries to ensure proper healing and avoid surgery.
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms in Eastern Visayas and CARAGA due to easterlies, with possible flash floods. Amihan affects Luzon. Check the latest weather forecast.
As New Year revelry approaches, DOLE issues a stern reminder on pyrotechnics safety after 188 injuries were recorded last year. Discover the risks and safer alternatives for celebration.
The northeast monsoon and easterlies bring rains and strong winds across the Philippines. Batanes and Babuyan Islands face flash flood and landslide risks. Get the latest forecast.
The DOH records 7 firecracker injuries from Dec 21-23, a 75% drop from 2024. The agency urges the public to use safe noisemakers and attend community displays.
PAGASA warns of scattered rains and thunderstorms across the Philippines due to amihan and easterlies, raising risks of flash floods and landslides. Stay informed and vigilant.
PAGASA forecasts continued rains across the Philippines due to the ITCZ, easterlies, and amihan. Flash flood and landslide warnings are in effect for several regions. Stay informed.
Authorities intercepted three suspects at Caticlan Airport for using fake credit cards to book Cebu Pacific flights. Learn how to protect yourself from travel scams.
NBI-7 agents arrest four individuals for a P4 million estafa scam involving a fake land title in Mambaling, Cebu. One suspect remains at large. Public warned of holiday season fraud.
Tropical Depression Wilma is almost stationary over Eastern Samar, with landfall expected late Dec 6. TCWS No. 1 is up for many areas. Mariners are warned of rough seas.
Home Credit Philippines alerts borrowers to rising loan-to-cash scams ahead of Christmas. Scammers pose as intermediaries, leaving victims with debt. Violators face 6-8 years in prison. Stay vigilant!
Pagasa monitors Tropical Depression Wilma, now 600 km east of Northern Samar. Landfall expected over Eastern Visayas Dec 5-6, bringing prolonged rain and flood risks. Stay updated.
Actor Miguel Tanfelix reveals he was scammed of P20,000 during his 27th birthday trip to Rio de Janeiro. Get the full story and his warning to travelers.
The Philippines FDA warns against misleading ads for food and dietary supplements, stressing they are not medicines. Learn how to protect yourself from false claims.
PAGASA forecasts scattered rains in Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Davao due to ITCZ. Amihan brings light rains to Batanes. Flash flood, landslide warnings issued.
FDA warns Filipinos about unregistered alcoholic beverages during holiday celebrations. Check product registration to prevent methanol poisoning and ensure safe gatherings.
Davao City Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte delivers strong warning to drug pushers exploiting children. Read about the city's crackdown on illegal substances.
Tropical Cyclone Verbena has left Philippine territory but continues intensifying with 110 kph winds. Gale warnings remain for Northern Luzon areas. Stay updated with PAGASA advisories.