GMA News Online · Regions

LOOK: Tacloban City residents remember victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda after 13 years ago

A Mass was held on Sunday morning at the Holy Cross Memorial Garden to remember the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda that struck Tacloban City and nearby provinces thirteen years ago, according to the Tacloban City…

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Rappler · Regions

Strawberry cansi? Art meets food at Mt. Camisong for Ibagiw 2026

For Ibagiw 2026, chef Stanley Suva and artist Amparo Moldero-Magallanes bring together food, memory, and Cordillera creativity in a collaboration that gives familiar ingredients and old materials new life

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GMA News Online · Regions

Emergency cash transfer assistance provided to El Niño-hit farmers

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Sunday said that it has already started providing emergency cash transfer (ECT) assistance to farmers who were affected by the potentially strong El Niño.

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GMA News Online · Regions

PCG: Contaminated materials recovered from Bataan oil spill, shifts to monitoring

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has shifted from active oil spill response to monitoring operations after recovering oil-contaminated materials in the coastal waters of Mariveles, Bataan.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Oro-MisOr kids share lead in age group chess

Cagayan de Oro's Bradkint Gayramon and Kyros Andrei Magsalay spearhead the Northern Mindanao's quest for glory in the 7th Asean Age-Group Chess Championship which culminates today, Nov. 8, at the AMORAP Adventure Park…

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GMA News Online · Regions

Pope Leo accepts resignation of Bagued Bishop Jaucian

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Leopoldo Jaucian from his pastoral duties in the Diocese of Bangued in Abra Province, the Holy See Press Office announced Saturday.

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GMA News Online · Regions

Boronga Diocese to Catholics: Reject destructive mining, protect mangroves

The Diocese of Borongan on Sunday urged Filipino Catholics to oppose destructive mining and protect mangroves in commemoration of the 13th anniversary of Super Typhoon Yolanda's devastation of Eastern Visayas.

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Rappler · Regions

Why Albayanos turn to Nuestra Señora de Salvación in times of crisis

Even after devastating calamities and severe sickness, devotees keep their faith in Ina, seeing her as their ultimate safe haven and hope

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The Manila Times · Regions

Illegal online cockfighting hub raided in Bulacan

CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — An illegal online cockfighting operation, allegedly reaching bettors as far as Mexico, Vietnam and Cambodia, was uncovered in Pandi, Bulacan, following a police raid on…

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GMA News Online · Regions

Farmers' cooperative receives P65.6M rice processing facility from DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it has turned over a rice-processing facility worth P65.6 million to a farmers' cooperative in Nueva Ecija.

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The Manila Times · Regions

4 arrested in Leyte for illegal logging

PALO, Leyte — Police arrested four individuals and confiscated illegally cut lumber, a chainsaw and a vehicle in separate anti-illegal logging operations in Alangalang and Carigara, Leyte, authorities reported. The…

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The Manila Times · Regions

Ebdane cited as top performing, most trusted governor

DATU IBA, Zambales — Zambales Gov. Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. was recognized as one of the “Top Performing, Most Trusted Provincial Governor in the Philippines” at the 2026 Media People’s Choice Awards. The recognition was…

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GMA News Online · Regions

More dumped pet remains found at new Bulacan site

Another site containing pet remains dumped in plastic bags was discovered on Saturday in a densely vegetated area in Barangay Gaya-Gaya, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Sulu, DOH align strategies for smooth transition

ZAMBOANGA CITY — Sulu Vice Gov. Abdusakur Tan met with senior officials of the Department of Health (DOH) Central Office on Friday to map out the province’s health sector integration into Region 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula)…

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The Manila Times · Regions

19 nabbed in weeklong drug operations in Zambales

ZAMBALES — Nineteen suspects were arrested and a total of 212.52 grams of shabu, estimated to be worth P1,445,136 under the standard drug price, were seized in a weeklong anti-illegal drugs operation in Zambales from…

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Philstar · Regions

Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue hailed by DOH for health initiatives

Lapu-Lapu City and Mandaue City received multiple awards for their respective health programs and services during the 2026 Local Health Systems Awards organized by the Department of Health-Central Visayas Center for…

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The Manila Times · Regions

El Niño damage to NIR hits P40.9M

BACOLOD CITY — Even as intermittent rains offer brief respite across parts of the province, the entire Negros Island Region (NIR) faces the growing threat of a prolonged drought that could stretch well into the first…

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The Manila Times · Regions

P4.1M worth of illegal cigarettes seized

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) confiscated more than P4.1 million worth of undocumented cigarettes concealed in a refrigerated van in the municipality of Ilog, Negros Occidental…

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GMA News Online · Regions

P30M water impounding project completed in Kalinga --DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said that it has completed a P30 million small water impounding project in Tabuk City, Kalinga, which could help supply irrigation to farmers amid the ongoing El Niño phenomenon.

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Philstar · Regions

For 2028 projects: Central Visayas agencies, institutions push P100 billion funding

Government agencies and institutions in Central Visayas are seeking more than ?100 billion in national funding for their proposed programs and projects in 2028, with infrastructure development accounting for the bulk of…

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The Manila Times · Regions

Cebu to reassess flood monitoring system

CEBU CITY — The devastation left by Typhoon Tino in 2025 has prompted Cebu City to reassess how it monitors floods, mobilizes rescuers and evacuates residents, with officials now considering technology that could…

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Philstar · Regions

Council urged to shelve proposed revenue code

The Cebu Consumer Rights Advocates (CCRA) has urged the Cebu City Council to shelve the proposed 2026 Local Revenue Code, warning that the proposed tax and fee increases would further burden households, small…

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The Manila Times · Regions

Mining villagers take charge of P115M Didipio water system

KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya — For years, families in this upland mining village have faced the daily challenge of accessing steady, clean water. Today, a gravity-fed system drawing from Napagayan Creek is changing that…

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Philstar · Regions

As farm and market prices widen: Hog raisers seeking help

Cebu hog raisers are selling their livestock for as little as ?105 per kilo even as consumers continue to pay as much as ?300 for pork in public markets, prompting calls for government intervention to address the…

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Philstar · Regions

Warriors tryto boost Final Four campaign

The University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors will try to bolster their Final Four campaign when they take on the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI)…

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Philstar · Regions

Billionaire bet

Well, it’s a sh*t show for the rich.

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Philstar · Regions

Immigration and a divided Washington

Imagine waking up after the 2026 midterms to a brand-new political reality: Democrats have flipped both the Senate and the House. President Donald Trump is still in the White House finishing out his second term, but the…

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Philstar · Regions

How much has China infiltrated?

I was shocked to hear that a foreigner had infiltrated our uniformed corps.

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Philstar · Regions

Pangilad sa budget

Sa ilang pakigtagbo sa batan-on nga mga sakop sa People’s Budget Coalition (PBC) ug ubang mga grupo, giluwatan nilang House Speaker Bojie Dy ug ubang mga kongresista ang mga pulong nga gustong madunggan sa publiko:

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Philstar · Regions

EDITORIAL — The power of the polls

These past two weeks saw elections bring, or promise to bring, drastic changes in several countries.

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