BIZARRE: Cebu - What They Never Told You

A 9-year-old girl in the Philippines raised money to help one of the world's rarest birds; the child became an unlikely conservation campaigner

A nine-year-old girl named Gail Lim from Cebu City in Philippines has turned her love for wildlife into a meaningful conservation campaign, raising 20,000 Philippine pesos for the critically endangered ‘Cebu flowerpecker.’ She became interested in the tiny bird after learning that it is found only in Cebu and is…

The Times of India · Aug 19

Cebu gets a bold new beat as Radisson RED makes its Philippine debut

CEBU, Philippines and BRUSSELS, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cebu's hospitality scene is about to get louder, brighter and far more playful. Radisson RED Cebu Mandaue has officially opened at Astra Centre, a dynamic mixed-use destination with a lifestyle shopping mall at its core, marking the first Radisson RED hotel…

AAP · Jun 15

Cebu accord must stick

The Anutin Charnvirakul government and its Cambodian counterpart must keep alive the commitments to peace and trust-building they agreed to on the Philippine island of Cebu.

Bangkok Post · May 29

Philippines declares state of emergency as Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves hundreds dead or missing

According to the Office of Civil Defense, nearly 2 million people have been impacted by the typhoon's devastation, with some 560,000 villagers currently displaced.

Euronews · Nov 6, 2025

Who Is Slater Young? Typhoon Tino Disaster Ignites Fierce Backlash Against 'The Rise at Monterrazas' Project

Typhoon Tino's deadly Cebu flooding sparks fresh safety and environmental fears over Slater Young's real estate project, 'The Rise at Monterrazas,' near the Guadalupe River.

International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025

Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kalmaegi after devastating storm kills 114 in Philippines

Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr declares state of emergency after Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves at least 241 people dead and missing

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025

Early New Typhoon Heading Toward Philippines After Kalmaegi Devastates the Nation

At least 40 people have died and hundreds of thousands have been displaced as Typhoon Kalmaegi devastates the Philippines, flooding Cebu and surrounding islands, while a new tropical system threatens to follow.

International Business Times UK · Nov 4, 2025

Five dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi slams into Philippines with winds up to 200kmph

Floodwaters in Cebu city reach ‘up to heads of people’ as typhoon dumps month’s worth of rain in less than 24 hours

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

Tropical Storm Tino's Track Matches Yolanda and Odette: Strength Facts Revealed

Typhoon Tino intensifies as it nears Cebu, drawing comparisons to Yolanda and Odette. PAGASA issues urgent warnings. Get the latest facts on Tino's strength, projected path, and potential impact.

International Business Times · Nov 2, 2025

Tropical Storm Tino: Is It As Strong As Yolanda or Odette? Latest Facts Revealed

Typhoon Tino intensifies as it nears Cebu, drawing comparisons to Yolanda and Odette. PAGASA issues urgent warnings. Get the latest facts on Tino's strength, projected path, and potential impact.

International Business Times UK · Nov 2, 2025