MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Senator Francis Escudero is urging the national government to prioritize non-tax revenue measures to strengthen long-term fiscal stability instead of imposing new taxes that would ultimately be passed on to the public. The Philippines has various indigenous resources, said Escudero, and these could be developed not only to generate additional government

MANILA – The Visayas grid is placed under yellow alert status anew Monday as the unavailability of four major coal-fired power plants left the region with insufficient contingency reserves. According to an advisory from the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), the yellow alert will run from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., with available

MANILA, Philippines — Only Ateneo de Manila University athletics director Em Fernandez personally appeared before the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Camp Crame on Monday morning. That is for the investigation into the fatal drowning of men’s basketball team players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla. Head coach

BACOLOD CITY—The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has begun drone and manual spraying of insecticides in sugarcane fields in Isabela, Negros Occidental, to contain the spread of the highly destructive red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI). Sugar Board Member David Andrew Lizares Sanson said on Sunday that spraying operations started last week in several barangays in Isabela

Myrtle Sarrosa lost her phone in a recent event Actress and cosplayer Mytle Sarrosa offered a P30,000 reward for her missing phone. Myrtle took to social media to inform the public that she was trying to find her phone, which she lost at an event where she was invited as a special guest. The actress ... Read more

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Marine Species Died After Seafloor Rises Due to Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake in Sarangani  Several marine species were found dead after the seafloor rises following the strong earthquake in Sarangani.  Some marine species were found dead after a portion of the seafloor along the coast of Glan, Sarangani rose following the powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on June 8, 2026.  The Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape Protected ... Read more

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Claudine Barreto expressed admiration for Gretchen Barretto Optimum Star Claudine Barretto was asked about her older sister, Gretchen Barretto, and here’s what she said. Claudine and Gretchen’s sisterhood went through a tough time when a conflict arose between them. Fortunately, they were able to patch things up and even got closer. For many years now, ... Read more

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Russia’s Foreign Ministry advised its citizens to avoid travelling to Thailand if they believe they could face criminal prosecution by the United States, citing concerns over extradition arrangements between Bangkok and Washington. The Russian travel advisory was issued on June 12 and specifically targeted Russian nationals who may be subject to legal action sought by …

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WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump turned 80 in typically dramatic style on Sunday — announcing an Iran peace deal shortly before he was due to hold a cage fight on the White House lawn. The peace agreement to end the war with Tehran was the icing on the cake of the unprecedented

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Governor Pamela Baricuatro recently turned over ₱110 million in financial assistance to support the restoration and rehabilitation of the Kawasan Falls, one of Cebu Province’s most iconic natural attractions. The site sustained damage from the calamities that affected Cebu over the past several years. READ: Kawasan named among world’s Most Beautiful