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King Cobra bite not ruled out in death of Dalaguete farmer

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities in the town of Dalaguete in southern Cebu cannot conclude yet if the death of a 64-year-old farmer was caused by a king cobra. The Dalaguete Police Station and the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) said that the death of the farmer from Barangay Babayongan still needs.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerJan 30th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: King Cobra sighted again in Dalaguete, Cebu

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. King Cobra sighted again in Dalaguete, Cebu Roughly two weeks after a 64-year-old farmer died in Dalaguete due to an alleged King Cobra bite, another sighting of the feared reptile.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

King Cobra sighted again in Dalaguete, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  Roughly two weeks after a 64-year-old farmer died in Dalaguete due to an alleged King Cobra bite, another sighting of the feared reptile was reported in the town. Recently, residents in Barangay Caleriohan, Dalaguete, reported seeing a King Cobra, locally known as “banakon,” on Sunday, February 11. In a Facebook post.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Why are there several sightings of king cobras in Cebu?

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mating has been identified as the reason behind the increasing number of king cobra sightings in Cebu. This is according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR), which addressed the recent spike of cobra sightings in Cebu on Tuesday, January 30. READ: King Cobra spotted in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

2 king cobras spotted again in Busay

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There was apparently another sighting of the deadly king cobra in Cebu. This time it was in Brgy. Busay in the the capital Cebu City.  READ: King Cobra spotted in Busay, Cebu City 2 king cobras Several residents in Roosevelt, Brgy. Busay were shocked to see not just one but two.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Large king cobra killed in Asturias, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A large king cobra, locally known as banakon, was sighted and killed in Barangay Ubogon, Asturias, a town in northern Cebu. In a Facebook post on March 6, a member of the Philippine Snake ID page shared an image of a deceased cobra, seeking assistance from the public in identifying the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

King cobra sighted in Naga City, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another king cobra, locally known as “banakon,” was  sighted in Sitio Guindulman, Barangay Patag in Naga City in southern Cebu. In a Facebook post on Saturday, February 10, a local resident shared an image of a deceased cobra, seeking assistance from the public in identifying the snake sighted in their area,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Another king cobra seen in Sogod, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another king cobra, locally known as Banakon in Cebuano, has been sighted in Barangay Bagakay, Sogod, a northern town in Cebu. In a Facebook post on Monday, February 5, a member of the Philippine Snake ID page shared an image of a deceased cobra, seeking assistance from the public in identifying.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Utlang calls for preservation of king cobras: ‘They do not attack unless provoked’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unless threatened or cornered, the king cobra, just like any other snakes, would not attack humans. This was according to Dr. Alice Utlang, Cebu City’s special assistant on veterinary, agriculture, and fishery concerns, who added that king cobras locally known as ‘banakon’ are ‘harmless’ animals. “Kanang mga bitin specifically cobra, mahadlok.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

More king cobra sightings reported in Asturias, Toledo in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two more sightings of king cobras, locally known as “banakon,” were reported in different areas in Cebu: one in Asturias and another in Toledo City on Thursday, February 8. In a Facebook post by CDN Digital detailing the timeline of king cobra sightings in Cebu on February 8, several local residents.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Animal bite cases surge in Mandaue City

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City has recently recorded an increase in animal bite cases compared to previous weeks. From the daily 100 to 200 individuals receiving anti-rabies vaccines at the Animal Bite Treatment Center in the Mandaue City Health Office, this has increased to about 300 to 400 individuals recently. Some of them received.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

CHO opens Animal Bite Treatment Center in Tibungco

IN TIME for the observance of Rabies Awareness Month, the Davao City Health Office (CHO) opened an Animal Bite Treatment Center (ABTC) in Tibungco, Bunawan District, a welcome addition to the existing six other Animal Bite Treatment Centers in Toril, Tugbok, Marilog, Calinan, Sasa, and Paquibato......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Barrita: King cobra

Barrita: King cobra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

King Cobra spotted in Busay, Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A group of friends trekking in Barangay Busay, Cebu City got the shock of their lives when they saw up close a King Cobra, a highly venomous snake, blocking their path. In a post on Philippine Snake ID, a website that identifies and classifies snakes, one Eimanna Gutierez shared the experience.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: 2 king cobras spotted again in Busay

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, January 29, 2024. 2 king cobras spotted again in Busay There was apparently another sighting of the deadly king cobra in Cebu. This time it was in Brgy. Busay in the the capital.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

P122M nga dalan sa Dalaguete, gisubhan

P122M nga dalan sa Dalaguete, gisubhan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Newly inaugurated roads in Dalaguete seen to help farmers

Newly inaugurated roads in Dalaguete seen to help farmers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Wedding in Dalaguete gets unexpected twist

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Newlywed couple Rolando Hortado and Analiza Ambayec of Bulak, Dalaguete, along with the invitees, laughed and enjoyed the ride as they crossed a river heading to the reception. In an interview with CDN Digital, Joy Ambayec, first-degree cousin of the bride and the wedding photographer who uploaded the pictures on Facebook,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Climate change’s economic bite will hit about $38T by 2049

Climate change’s economic bite will hit about $38T by 2049.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

CHD way anti-venom alang sa paak sa cobra

CHD way anti-venom alang sa paak sa cobra.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Farmer stabbed by common-law partner over cellphone

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A 32-year-old farmer was stabbed by his common-law partner in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, on Wednesday morning, April 17, allegedly because of an argument over a mobile phone. The victim was identified as Ronjo Jesus Habolillo, 32, a farmer who lives in Barangay Kalamtukan of the said town while the suspect is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024