CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano standout and record-holder Jhul Ian Cañalita delivered the first gold medal for Central Visayas on the second day of the Palarong Pambansa 2026 in Agusan del Sur on Tuesday, May 26. Meanwhile, Lapu-Lapu City arnisadors Amber Joy Notarte and Avegaile Alpanta combined for three gold medals to power the region’s

Police are looking into brake failure as the possible cause of a road crash in Barili town, Cebu on Saturday, May 24 that left two men dead and two women injured after a multicab slammed into a house along a descending road.

Beachgoers heading to Cebu’s coastal areas this summer may need to stay extra cautious after jellyfish sightings recurred in parts of the province.