The supply of electricity has been restored in Panay Island in the Western Visayas as the power plant in the region resumed operation on Friday, Jan. 5, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said.
The Bureau of Fire Protection in this capital city has advised village officials to designate a specific zone where village folks could light fireworks to avoid fire incidents during the holiday season.
The recent victories of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against terrorist groups in Mindanao are among the angles eyed in the Sunday morning bombing at the Mindanao State University's Dimaporo gymnasium in Marawi City.
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Surigao del Sur on Saturday night, with a tsunami warning immediately issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
At least three persons were killed on the spot inside the Mindanao State University (MSU-Marawi) gymnasium in Lanao del Sur when a suspected improvised bomb went off while a Catholic mass was ongoing Sunday morning.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. denounced the bombing at the Mindanao State University (MSU) and Marawi communities on Sunday that killed four people, assuring that the government is on top of the situation and helping the victims of the terrorist attack.