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Island's Filipino community praying for compatriots after 7.8 earthquake hits country

A social club for the Island's Filipino community says it's praying for friends and family after a huge earthquake rocked the country earlier today.

Unified Filipino Community Isle of Man took to Facebook after news broke of the 7.8 magnitude quake just off the coast of the Philippines' main southern island Mindanao.

In its post, it says it hopes everyone in the area remains safe and protected.

And it adds its thought and prayers are with those affected.

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