MANILA, Philippines – Fair but hot and humid weather will prevail across the country this Holy Wednesday, April 1, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said a ridge of a high-pressure area continues to extend over Northern Luzon. “The ridge of a high-pressure area is part

Palace Speaks on Order of Pres. Bongbong Marcos amid Soaring Oil Prices in PH BONGBONG MARCOS – Malacañang confirmed that the President has ordered the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to talk to Iran for oil passage at the Strait o Hormuz. Tehran placed restrictions over the passage at the Strait of Hormuz following the ... Read more

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Palace answered the recent fiery statement from Sen. Imee Marcos Palace Press Officer and Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Usec. Claire Castro retaliated against Sen. Imee Marcos after her “patutsada” against her brother, President Bongbong Marcos Castro did not miss the senator’s slur against the President in her Holy Week content released on Facebook. Based on ... Read more

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — A major Cebu-based shipping company has announced a fresh round of fare increases on its Visayas and Mindanao routes, imposing an additional 10-percent fuel surcharge starting April 4 amid rising global oil prices. In an advisory released March 31, Lite Shipping Corporation said the adjustment would apply to all passenger fares

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Nestor Archival on Tuesday said he agreed with Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s call to restore the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit’s (CBRT) original Bulacao-to-Talamban alignment, but defended the current rollout through the South Road Properties (SRP) as a “more practical” starting point. In a press conference on March 31, Archival said

Bafana Bafana’s 2026 World Cup opponents have been confirmed, with a tough Group A challenge awaiting Hugo Broos’ men.

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Planning a quick get away this Holy Week? You may want to add Samboan town to your bucket list. Various destinations in this southern Cebu town will continue to cater to travelers during the long weekend. Just be mindful of the operations schedule provided by the local government. READ: Rediscovering Cebu:

Here’s the rundown of the top stories and headlines from Cebu Daily News for Wednesday, April 1, 2026.  Night out in Cebu to cost more? City eyes ₱15 tax on bars, clubs The measure, outlined in a proposal by Councilor Dave Tumulak and now before the committee on laws and styling, targets revenue for child

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The rank-and-file union and the supervisors’ union of Oriental Port and Allied Services Corporation (OPASCOR) have cut ties with the Associated Labor Union – Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP) after being recognized as independent labor unions by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). The OPASCOR Workers’ Union (OWU)

This is the Daily Gospel for April 1, 2026, which is the Wednesday of the Holy Week. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, March 31, 2026 Daily Gospel, March 29, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Matthew 26, 14-25. One of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief