In these photos, fire can be seen engulfing the Gaisano Mall in General Santos City after the 6.3 magnitude quake that hit North Cotabato on Wednesday night, Oct. 16, which was felt at intensity 5 in General Santos City. The video below taken by Eagle News Service correspondent in General Santos City, Marigold Soriano, shows firemen as they try to put out the fire at the said mall in General Santos City.
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Strong aftershocks continue to rock Mindanao after 6.3 magnitude quake; intensity 7 quake felt in Kidapawan City
(Eagle News) — Aftershocks continued to be felt in Mindanao after a magnitude 6.3 quake hit North Cotabato on Wednesday night, October 16, as many shocked and scared residents continue to stay outdoors for fear of another strong quake. Based on the monitoring of the Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), aftershocks continued to be felt in North Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, and Surigao del Sur. In North Cotabato, aftershocks rock the area every few […]
General Santos City, isinailalim sa alert level 4 kasunod ng pagsabog ng isang IED
(Eagle News) — Isinailalim sa pinakamataas na alerto o alert level 4 ang General Santos City matapos ang nangyaring pagsabog ng isang hinihinalang improvised explosive device sa Makar Road, Barangay Apopong Linggo ng umaga. Sa kasalukuyan ay nagdagdag ng checkpoints ang otoridad upang mas lalong mabantayan ang seguridad ng lungsod at maging ang mga residente nito. Ayon naman sa mga otoridad, patuloy na kinukumpirma kung ang ginamit na pampasabog ay isang improvised explosive device. (Details […]
Aquino’s ex-DPWH secretary, 33 others charged by NBI with plunder, graft before Ombudsman
By Moira Encina Eagle News Service (Eagle News) – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed cases of plunder and graft against former Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson and 33 others, including former and current officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways region 12 and other private individuals. This was in connection with a right-of-way alleged scam in General Santos City that had allegedly defrauded the government of at least […]
Ilang bahagi ng South Cotabato, Batanes at Occidental Mindoro niyanig ng lindol
Eagle News – Apat na magkakasunod na pagyanig ang naitala mula madaling araw nitong Biyernes (June 16) sa South Cotabato, Batanes at Occidental Mindoro. Batay sa datos ng Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, may naitalang lindol sa T’boli, South Cotabato na may magnitude-4.2, bandang 2:07 ng madaling araw ngayon. Sa General Santos City ay naramdaman ito sa intensity 4. Sa Sabtang, Batanes, ay may naitalang magnitude-3.8 na lindol, bandang 2:29 ng madaling araw. Naramdanaman naman ito […]
Job fair sa General Santos City dinagsa ng 1,000 job seekers
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Cotabato South (Eagle News) – Dinagsa ng humigit kumulang 1,000 job seekers ang isinagawang job fair sa KCC Convention Center, General Santos City nitong Lunes, May 1. Inihanda ito ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) sa iba’t ibang lugar sa ating bansa. Ito ay bilang paggunita sa unang Labor Day sa ilalim ng administrasyon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Layunin nito na makapagbigay ng iba’t ibang trabaho, negosyo at pangkabuhayan. Ito ay may temang […]
In photos: 7.2-magnitude Sarangani quake damages structures, buildings in affected areas
The 7.2 magnitude quake that hit off the coast of Sarangani province early Saturday (April 29) damaged buildings and several infrastructure projects based on these photos contributed by our correspondents. (Eagle News Service)
Mangingisda na tumagal ng halos 2 buwan sa dagat, nakauwi na
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Cotabato South (Eagle News) – Nakauwi na ang isang mangingisda na tumagal ng halos dalawang buwan o 58 na araw sa dagat. Sa salaysay ni Rolando Omongos, 21 years old, taga-General Santos City noong Disyembre 21, 2016 nang sila ay pumalaot kasama ng iba pang mangingisda. Dahil aniya sa bagyo ay nahiwalay ang bangka na kaniyang sinasakyan sa lancha o mother boat noong Enero 10, 2017. Naanod aniya sila patungong Papua New Guinea. Makalipas […]
Gensan prepares hero’s welcome for Pacquiao
MAY 5 (Eagle News) — Preparations were being made for the return of Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao on May 8. General Santos City is preparing a hero’s welcome for the People’s Champ as well as Saranggani, which Pacquiao represents in the Congress. (General Santos City, South Cotabato) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MGB geologists inspect suspected sinkhole in Gen. Santos city
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, PIA – Geologists from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) 12 on Monday (March 2) conducted a site inspection at Purok Tinago, Barangay Dadiangas South in General Santos City, where a suspected sinkhole was earlier reported. For the second time, the MGB 12 team clarifies that “it’s not sinkhole but possibly coastal erosion.” The team had conducted initial site assessment on February 16, a day after residents in the area reported a […]
Kalinangan Festival sa General Santos City
Abala ang General Santos City para sa foundation anniversary na ito na may temang “Kultura Ko, Identity Ko”.
Pahirapan ang pagkuha ng health certificate sa GenSan
Dahil sa bagong paraan ng pagproseso, nahirapan ang ang mga nagnanais makakuha ng health certificate sa General Santos City.





