LAST week, I wrote about the extreme heat and prolonged drought brought about by the 2023-2024 El Niño and how it affected Cebu City’s farmers. While extreme heat and drought are natural phenomena ...

Three strong earthquakes and two devastating typhoons claimed the lives of around 370 people in the Philippines, mostly in ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck near the Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck near the ...

The archipelago of Visayas – one of three principal island groups of the Philippines – has committed to 760 MW of new solar projects, according to data from the country’s DOE. By June 2024, the region ...

MANILA, Philippines — Residents sought refuge on rooftops and cars floated through flooded streets on Tuesday as Typhoon “Tino” (international name: Kalmaegi) battered the central Philippines, leaving ...

The Department of Tourism Central Visayas Office, through its Tourism Industry Skills Program and in partnership with the ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines-Central Visayas gained 304 hectares of mangroves between 2015 and 2020. Its total of 19,333 hectares ...

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has accomplished the successful energization of the Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP). Valued at PHP 52 billion ($933 million), ...

Philippines reports over 700 leptospirosis cases in Central Visayas since Nov 1 MANILA: The Department of Health on Saturday (Dec 13) reminded the public to seek early medical consultations once they ...

MANILA, Philippines – Due to the effects of Tropical Depression Wilma, Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal Number 1 was raised in the eastern portions of Visayas and in some areas in Mindanao on Thursday ...

MANILA, Philippines — Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) has expanded the reach of its co-living brand in Visayas. ALI said it has opened its second CityFlats branch in Cebu to bring practical urban ...

The Visayas power grid is on yellow alert on Wednesday afternoon due to the unavailability of several power plants, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced. In an advisory, ...