BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has approved a City Council resolution declaring July 12 of every year as West Philippine Sea (WPS) Awareness Day in Baguio City, in support of national efforts to raise public awareness of the country’s maritime rights. In a statement issued on Friday, the Baguio City Public Information Office (PIO)

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In a rare display of compassion that animal welfare advocates believe is the first of its kind in Cebu, and possibly in the Philippines, Capitol Parish honored its beloved community dog, Ashley, with a three-day wake for her cremated remains, allowing parishioners and friends to pay their final respects to an

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu remains under a meteorological dry spell, not drought, after recording below-normal rainfall over the past three months. However, weather forecasters expect rainfall to recover this July before dry conditions could return toward the end of the year. Engineer Al Quiblat, chief of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – An estimated P8.9 million worth of property was damaged after a fire hit a commercial building along Mantawi Drive in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City on Thursday afternoon, July 9. According to the report from the Bureau of Fire Protection Mandaue City Fire Office, the alarm was reported at 2:04 p.m., prompting

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rain showers accompanied by lightning and strong winds drenched parts of Cebu before noon Friday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) warned Cebu residents of possible flash floods, localized flooding, and rain-triggered landslides. In Thunderstorm Advisory No. 5 issued at 11:39 a.m., Pagasa-Visayas reported that

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A 35-year-old security guard is facing a complaint of frustrated murder after allegedly stabbing a fellow security guard eight times outside his girlfriend’s house in San Remigio, Cebu, police said. The suspect, a resident of Barangay Don Pedro, San Remigio, is accused of attacking a 42-year-old resident of Barangay Kayam in