Oslob Mayor Defends Whale Shark Tourism After Absence
Oslob Mayor Ronald Guaren defends whale shark tourism after a four-day absence of the endangered species, citing natural causes and regulatory benefits.
Category : Agricultural Impact
Notorious drug suspect arrested in Sulu military campaign
Security forces arrested alias Black, a notorious illegal drug personality, in Pata, Sulu on May 26, 2026, under the RFGFPCC campaign of the 1102nd Infantry Brigade.
Building Collapse in Angeles City Kills 4, Including Malaysian
A building collapse in Barangay Balibago, Angeles City, leaves 4 dead including a Malaysian tourist, 26 rescued, and 17 missing. Authorities investigate the cause.
P2.6M shabu seized, HVI arrested in Iloilo drug bust
Police in Ajuy, Iloilo arrested a high-value individual and seized 385 grams of shabu worth P2.6 million in a buy-bust operation on May 25, 2026.
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Mandaue City to Deploy Firefighting Drone
Mandaue City plans to deploy a firefighting drone capable of carrying hoses up to 100 meters high, following a demonstration by a Taiwanese company.
Angeles Building Collapse: Rescue and Accountability
Rescue operations continue for workers trapped in a collapsed 9-story building in Angeles City. Authorities probe lapses in safety standards and inspections.
Mandaue Considers Taiwanese Firefighting Drone for High-Rises
Mandaue City is evaluating a Taiwanese firefighting drone that can reach 100 meters, aiming to enhance emergency response in high-rise buildings beyond current ladder capabilities.
Seat Belt Check Leads to P5.3M Ore Seizure in Lanao del Norte
A routine seat belt checkpoint in Lanao del Norte led to the seizure of P5.3 million worth of mineral ores after drivers failed to present transport documents.
SRP Turns Dumpsite Amid Waste Crisis
The temporary garbage transfer station at SRP's Pond A is now overflowing and stinking, affecting nearby establishments. The city's waste problem worsens after the Binaliw landfill landslide.
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Cebu City Rabies Vaccine Shortage Hits Anti-Rabies Drive
Cebu City's anti-rabies program struggles with vaccine shortage due to budget cuts and rising rabies cases, needing up to 11,000 vials.
Oslob Whale Sharks Not Gone, Just Moved to Another Barangay
The Oslob Tourism Office denies false social media reports that whale sharks have disappeared, explaining they have temporarily moved to a neighboring barangay due to seasonal plankton abundance.
Drought Affects 663 Farmers in 19 Cebu City Barangays
A partial assessment by Cebu City's Agriculture Department shows 663 farmers in 19 barangays are affected by drought, damaging crops and irrigation.
Church, groups slam tree-cutting for Manila expressway
Bishop Alminaza and environmental groups condemn the removal of over 200 mature trees along Quirino Avenue for the Salex project, citing climate resilience and ecological justice.
MinDA, Apl.de.Ap Partner for Climate-Smart Farming
MinDA and global artist Apl.de.Ap explore partnerships on climate-smart agriculture, coconut development, and agri-technology to boost farmer incomes in Mindanao.
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Security Guard Nabbed in Toledo Drug Buy-Bust
A security guard was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bato, Toledo City, for selling drugs. 2.56 grams of shabu worth P17,408 were seized.
Motorcycle Rider Injured in Minglanilla Truck Accident
A 29-year-old dialysis technician was injured when a flatbed truck hit his motorcycle while waiting at a red light in Minglanilla, Cebu. He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Elderly Woman Dies in Sibonga Motorcycle Accident
A 72-year-old woman died after being hit by a motorcycle on the national highway in Barangay Abugon, Sibonga. The driver, a 21-year-old student, is detained.
Visayas Grid on Fourth Yellow Alert This Week
The Visayas grid is under an extended yellow alert for the fourth time this week, driven by plant outages and extreme heat, with a narrow safety buffer of 182 MW.
Drought Hits 663 Farmers in Cebu City
A prolonged lack of rain has affected 663 farmers and damaged 233.57 hectares of farmland across 19 upland Cebu City barangays, with El Niño alert raised.
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Businessman shot in Liloan over lime theft dispute
A businessman was shot after confronting a suspect who allegedly stole lime sacks. The suspect was arrested via hot pursuit in Liloan, Cebu.
DPWH 7, USC Team Up for Cebu Flood Dam Proposal
DPWH 7 collaborates with USC Water Resources Center to refine a multi-billion-peso flood mitigation dam proposal for Cebu river systems after Typhoon Tino devastation.
Angeles City Gets 11.1 km Bike Lanes for Active Transport
DOTr and Angeles City expand active transport infrastructure with 11.1 km of bike lanes, promoting safe mobility for cyclists and pedestrians amid high fuel prices.
Dogs, cats may transmit hantavirus as mechanical vectors
Hantavirus can be transmitted by domestic animals like cats and dogs acting as mechanical vectors, warns PSMID president. DOH urges vigilance against leptospirosis.
8 Motor Bancas Seized in Iloilo Anti-Illegal Fishing Ops
Eight motor bancas were apprehended in Iloilo from May 16-19, 2026, in anti-illegal fishing operations by the Iloilo Police Provincial Office to protect marine resources.
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Tricycle driver dies in Tuburan truck collision
A 33-year-old tricycle driver died after his vehicle collided with an Isuzu Forward truck on the national highway in Barangay Bagasawe, Tuburan, northern Cebu.
Mandaue City Tightens Vandalism Monitoring
Mandaue City launches stricter monitoring and community involvement to combat vandalism, with police tracing spray paint buyers to identify perpetrators.
Iloilo Bike Festival 2026 Starts June 3
Iloilo Bike Festival 2026 launches June 3-30 with theme 'Flow City: Iloilo Always On the Move.' Features include Active Mobility Conference, Bike-to-Work, races, and more.
Oil Price Hike Today: Gasoline, Diesel Up, Kerosene Down
DOE announces fuel price adjustments: gasoline up to P1.21/L, diesel up to P2.82/L, kerosene down by at least P2.21/L. Average fuel inventory drops to 45.33 days.
Radiation Found in Misamis Oriental Steel Plant
PNRI confirms elevated radioactivity at a steel plant in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, linked to substandard steel production and lack of PPE for Filipino workers.
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Visayas Grid on Yellow Alert Over Power Supply
The Visayas grid is under yellow alert from 5 to 7 PM today due to insufficient operating margin, forced outages, and high demand.
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