4 missing foreigner hikers rescued in Negros Oriental

Four foreigners who went missing while hiking were rescued on Saturday in the mountainous area of Santa Catalina, Barangay Silab, Amlan, Negros Oriental. According to the Negros Oriental police authorities were able to locate them at 1:35 p.m. on March 22, 2025. Once located, the hikers were immediately given medical attention.  Authorities report that the … Read more

6 foreigners missing amid trek in Negros Oriental; 2 found

Six foreigners were reported missing after departing for a trek in Sitio Lunas, Barangay Malabao, Valencia, Negros Oriental on Wednesday morning, the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office said Friday. The police identified the missing foreigners as: Wolfgang, 67 years old, German Anton Chernov, 38, Russian Aldwin Fink, 60, German Alexander Radvanyi, 63, British Terry, 50, … Read more

Kanlaon Volcano rocked by 12 earthquakes

Twelve volcanic earthquakes, including five tremors, were recorded at Kanlaon Volcano, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said Tuesday. Kanlaon Volcano also had five ash emission events that lasted 8 to 56 minutes long. The restive volcano in Negros Island also released 3,733 tonnes of sulfur dioxide gas and a moderate 300-meter tall … Read more

Kanlaon Volcano emits 4K tonnes of sulfur dioxide

The Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island released 4,023 tonnes of sulfur dioxide gas on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said Monday. This amount was higher than the 2,302 tonnes of sulfur dioxide it released on Saturday, January 18. Kanlaon Volcano also had three ash emission events, lasting for nine to 23 … Read more