1. A powerful earthquake on Cebu Island, Philippines, has resulted in at least 68 deaths and numerous injuries. The city with the highest number of casualties is Bogo City.
2. Critically ill patients at Bogo City's provincial hospital are being treated outdoors due to building damage, facing risks from poor sanitation, shortages of clean water, and infectious diseases.
3. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the site on Thursday to assess the destruction, while authorities are providing food, water, and appealing for further support, including power restoration, financial assistance, and aid for displaced families in the northern part of the island.