MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Masbate City on Wednesday morning and was felt as far as Iloilo province, state seismologists reported. The earthquake, which was tectonic in ...

MASBATE CITY, Masbate (PIA) — In response to appeals for more help from storm-ravaged communities in the Bicol mainland, the provincial government of Masbate has deployed a team from the Masbate ...

Masbate City is a 4th-class component city in the Philippines. It is the provincial capital of Masbate in the Bicol Region, located in Luzon. Masbate City has a population of 104,522 as of the 2020 ...

MASBATE CITY, Masbate (PIA) –We’ve heard about industries that have come and gone due to changes in consumer preferences and technological advances. Now read about the centuries-old industry that is ...

LEGAZPI CITY—Around 200 people had to be awakened and evacuated from a hospital in Masbate City early Thursday when a magnitude 6 earthquake and succeeding aftershocks rocked Masbate province. The ...

As the pilot slowly maneuvered the plane to a suave landing in Masbate, I couldn’t help but be awed by the acres of grazing land that stretched as far as the eyes could see. As we taxied on the runway ...

MASBATE CITY — Three powerful political personalities in the province island of Masbate will be vying for governor in the May 10, 2025 elections. Masbate City Mayor Socrates Tuason, 62, a former ...

All photos from the Masbate Rodeo Festival press release. (Updated 6:56 p.m.) Residents in Masbate, the Cattle Capital of the Philippines, on Tuesday wore cowboy attire as they kicked off an annual ...

MASBATE, situated off the Bicol mainland, is the country’s “Rodeo Capital,” with its vast cattle ranches and cowboys who tame the herd. Every summer, cowboys (and cowgirls) from all over the country ...

An operation to serve two search warrants for firearms and illegal drugs in Barangay Kinamaligan, Masbate City, ended in a shootout between police and suspects. According to reports, the incident ...

MANILA, Philippines — Masbate’s most wanted person was arrested during a manhunt operation last Thursday in Parañaque City. The 23-year-old suspect, known by his alias “John,” is originally from ...

There are reports of flooded areas and impassable roads after Typhoon Ruby made its second landfall in Cataingan, Masbate on Sunday morning, December 7 MANILA, Philippines – Masbate is now under state ...