HONG KONG (AP) — A prominent Hong Kong journalist was sent to prison on Friday to serve a five-day sentence after losing an appeal against his conviction for obstructing a police officer in a case that sparked concerns about the city’s declining press freedom. Hong Kong was once a bastion of media freedom in Asia, but

PAGASA Says Severe Tropical Storm Domeng to Bring Rains Over Parts of PH Severe Tropical Storm Domeng is expected to bring rain and thunderstorms to several parts of the Philippines.  On Saturday (May 30, 2026), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest weather update as of 11:00 am. Severe Tropical Storm Domeng continues to move over the ... Read more

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Oil prices have fallen for the second consecutive day as of May 30, with updated figures now in effect at PTT, Bangchak, PT, Caltex, and Shell stations across Thailand. The new prices took effect at 5am. The Energy Policy and Planning Office, under the Ministry of Energy, released the latest fuel price updates. PTT (May …

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LUCENA CITY, Quezon — After emitting high levels of sulfur dioxide (SO2) over the past two days, Taal Volcano’s release of toxic gas slightly eased, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported Saturday, May 30. Phivolcs said Taal Volcano emitted 3,234 metric tons of sulfur dioxide from its main crater in the past

LUCENA CITY, Quezon — A fire of still undetermined origin razed six houses in Bacoor City, Cavite, early Saturday, May 30. The city government in a report said the fire broke out at around 3:04 a.m. in a residential area at the corner of Barangay Niog and Maliksi I. The blaze destroyed six houses and

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu will see partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, May 30, the state weather bureau said. In its daily outlook, the Visayas Pagasa Regional Services Division (PRSD) said current conditions are due to localized thunderstorms or brief weather events caused by intense heat. READ:

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For years, Gabriella Mai “Gabbi” Carballo balanced two demanding worlds: medicine and pageantry. One required long hours in hospitals and classrooms, the other demanded grace under bright lights and relentless public scrutiny. Now, fresh from representing the Philippines on the international stage, the Cebuana beauty queen said she is ready to

A golden retriever participates in the FurMahi fashion show at Mahi Center in Lapu-Lapu City. | Photo by Bryan Fernandez / CDN Digital - Brandroom

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Private school students from low-income families may soon gain access to Cebu City’s college scholarship program under a proposed ordinance that seeks to expand educational opportunities beyond the program’s traditionally public school-focused beneficiaries. Councilors Winston Pepito and Harry Eran have proposed amendments to the Cebu City Scholarship Program that would allow