The Cebu Provincial Board has urged Congress to create laws regulating social media use among children aged 16 and below, saying stronger protections are needed against online threats that could endanger their safety and mental well-being.

MARAMAG, Bukidnon — Four on-the-job training (OJT) students were hospitalized, including one in the intensive care unit (ICU), after they and dozens of others fell from an overloaded Elf truck along the Lumbo–Dologon national highway here on a rainy Wednesday evening, July 15. The accident occurred in front of the Department of Public Works and

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday expressed doubt that Vice President Sara Duterte would sign a waiver allowing access to her financial records, despite her legal team’s insistence that she has nothing to hide in the ongoing impeachment trial. Palace press officer Claire Castro said she did not expect Duterte to voluntarily waive the confidentiality of

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it will work closely with ride-hailing companies after two separate incidents in which motorcycle taxi riders were fatally stabbed in Caloocan City and in Cavite. “The Philippine National Police recognizes the public’s concern following the recent incidents involving motorcycle taxi riders,” it noted in a statement

LUCENA CITY — The municipality of Infanta, Quezon recorded a dangerously high temperature on Thursday (July 16), with its heat index reaching 49 degrees Celsius as of 2 p.m. According to the weather bureau, heat index values ranging from 42°C to 51°C fall under the “Danger” category, where prolonged exposure may lead to heat cramps,

MANILA, Philippines — The defense’s decision to use the prosecution’s marked video of Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged threats not only acknowledged its authenticity but also amounted to a confession that she made the recorded statements. In a statement on Thursday, private prosecution counsel Lorna Kapunan argued that the defense could no longer claim that

Lotto Result Today – PCSO releases the complete lotto results for Thursday, July 16, 2026 for 6/42, 6/49, EZ2 (2D), Swertres (3D) and 6D.

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Robin Padilla Issues Strong Response to Viral Death Threat ROBIN PADILLA – The senator condemned a social media post from a netizen who appeared to encourage someone to shoot him amid the country’s ongoing political tensions. The incident gained widespread attention after the senator shared a screenshot of the post on his official social media ... Read more

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Why More Filipinos Are Choosing Live-In Relationships Instead of Marriage The number of registered marriages in the Philippines has significantly declined over the past decade, while more couples are choosing to live-in or live together without getting married, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). From 2014 to 2024, registered marriages dropped by ... Read more

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The owner of a burger shop in Chiang Mai criticised a customer, believed to be Chinese, after CCTV footage showed him throwing food onto the ground following a misunderstanding over his order. Paul Burger store owner shared CCTV footage of the incident on its official Facebook page on July 13. According to the owner, the …

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