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Civil Defense considers expanding Kanlaon’s danger zone to 10KM as LPA threatens lahar flow
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is considering expanding the permanent danger zone around Mount Kanlaon from six kilometers to ten kilometers, as a low-pressure

PHIVOLCS warns of potential lahar flows from Kanlaon Volcano
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has issued a lahar advisory for areas surrounding Mount Kanlaon, warning of potential lahar flows due to

Siren activates; Signaling potential eruption of Kanlaon
The emergency siren in Canlaon City has been activated, signaling the need to prepare for a possible volcanic eruption of Kanlaon volcano, the SALTA Canlaon

Kanlaon Volcano erupts, 87,000 residents up for evacuation
A powerful eruption from Kanlaon Volcano that lasted for 7 minutes has prompted an urgent evacuation order for approximately 87,000 residents in nearby areas. The

Kanlaon Volcano erupts, Alert Level raised to 3; La Carlota suspends classes
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has raised the alert level for Kanlaon Volcano to 3 following a phreatic eruption at 3PM today,

Victorias City lags behind in income classification
Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez has clarified the recent income reclassification of local government units (LGUs) under Republic Act No. 11964, which resulted in

Transport groups threaten 5-day strike
Transport groups in Bacolod City are gearing up for a potential five-day strike in December to protest the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).

New minimum wage order now in effect in Western Visayas
Employers in Western Visayas, including Negros Occidental, are now mandated to implement new, higher minimum wage rates. The new wage order, Wage Order No. RBVI-28,

Kanlaon Volcano spews ash for an hour
Kanlaon Volcano on November 9, released a plume of ash that lasted for an hour, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported. Based on

Red tide alert up in more areas in NegOr
A red tide alert has been issued in two more bays in Negros Oriental, as laboratory tests confirmed high levels of harmful algal blooms (HABs),
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