China announced on Tuesday that it is extending more than $2.4 million in humanitarian aid and emergency supplies to the Philippines following the devastation caused by back-to-back typhoons that struck the country’s central and northern regions. “In the spirit of humanity and friendship with the Philippine people, China has provided assistance in cash and emergency … Read more
CEBU, Philippines — Eight high-ranking Cebu officials, including a district representative and seven municipal mayors, have been slapped with criminal and administrative complaints before the Visayas Ombudsman. The charges stem from the officials’ decision to travel abroad just before Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) struck the Visayas region in early November 2025, bringing destructive winds … Read more
Typhoon “TINO” has slightly intensified as it charges westward, now posing a significant to severe threat to life and property across parts of Eastern Visayas and CARAGA. Residents in the path of the powerful weather system are strongly advised to complete all necessary preparations immediately. Typhoon Track and Intensity As of the 4:00 PM position, … Read more
November 2, 2025 — Manila, Philippines Severe Tropical Storm “Tino” (international name Kalmaegi) continues to gain strength as it barrels westward over the Philippine Sea, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 4:00 p.m., the storm’s center was estimated at 805 kilometers east of Eastern Visayas, packing maximum sustained … Read more