Stories from Philippines

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 67 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines, at a depth of 111.922 km. Another magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded near Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The tremor's epicenter was located in the Philippine Sea. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Philippines on Monday, June 15, 2026.

The Philippines is leveraging generative AI (GenAI) to boost its Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) market share. This strategy targets increased foreign investment in the BPO sector.

A new AI hub in the Philippines, a joint venture with the US, is priced at $10 billion. A new artificial intelligence hub, a collaboration between the US and the Philippines, is valued at $10 billion.

The proposed US-Philippines AI hub has a price tag of $10 billion and a 99-year lease is on the table. A new artificial intelligence hub planned for the Philippines has been valued at $10 billion. The initiative is a collaboration between the United States and the Philippines. The hub is expected to create numerous jobs and advance AI research. A new artificial intelligence hub is being established in the Philippines through a partnership between US and Filipino entities.

The arrest was made in connection with a case that remained unelucidated for ten years. Former police officers have been arrested in connection with an unsolved murder case in the Philippines. The arrests are part of a renewed investigation into the cold case. Authorities have not yet released the names of the arrested individuals.

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has struck Mindanao Island in the Philippines. Authorities have issued tsunami warnings for coastal areas, prompting evacuations.

A Government Cyber Resilience Summit is set to convene national leaders in the Philippines to strengthen the country's cybersecurity and digital resilience. The event will focus on the increasing necessity of cybersecurity for all businesses. The event aims to address critical cybersecurity challenges and foster international cooperation. The event will focus on addressing regional cyber threats and fostering collaboration.

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck the Philippines, with the epicenter located 101 kilometers offshore. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported the quake. Buildings collapsed in General Santos following the tremor. A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck Southern Mindanao at around 7:37 a.m. Residents in parts of Regions 10 and 12, including Kidapawan City, reported feeling the tremors. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, causing damage in a key coastal city. A 46-centimeter tsunami was observed in Davao. A tsunami thread was observed in the Philippines and elsewhere nearby, according to a social media post referencing tsunami.gov for details. The quake occurred hours after a magnitude 6.1 tremor hit the same region.

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred in Mindanao, Philippines, at 23:37:39 UTC on June 7, 2026. The earthquake was registered by the US Geological Survey. Most of the deaths occurred due to a triggered small tsunami. Japan issued tsunami warnings. The earthquake caused material losses and one fatality. Authorities have issued a tsunami warning for coastlines and initiated evacuations. A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 91 kilometers south of Sarangani, Philippines. Tremors were felt in Indonesia, Japan, and Australia. The tremor occurred at a depth of 76.732 kilometers. A magnitude 7.0 earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, with hundreds of reported cases of falling debris. At least 35 people have died, with most deaths occurring in Sarangani Province due to landslides. Peru has a total of seventy medals in South American and youth competitions.

A Government Cyber Resilience Summit convened national leaders to strengthen the country's cybersecurity and digital resilience. Experts said that cybersecurity is no longer optional for any business. The summit also highlighted career paths to becoming a cybersecurity engineer with potential salaries up to Rs 80 Lakh. The event focuses on strengthening defenses against cyber threats. The event focuses on strategies to protect critical infrastructure and data.