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25th Gullas Tennis Cup unfolds Thursday, April 16

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The stage is set for a milestone edition of the 25th Gullas Tennis Cup which gets underway tomorrow, Thursday, April 16, across two venues in Cebu City. The five-day competition, which marks its silver anniversary, will run until April 20 at the Citigreen Tennis Resort in Barangay Mambaling and the Alta

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NGP hits milestone with 178,425 hectares reforested in E. Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY — The National Greening Program (NGP) reached a major milestone after successfully covering 178,425 hectares of reforestation areas in Eastern Visayas as of the end of 2025. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) senior forester Julie Cruzada, the regional NGP coordinator, confirmed Wednesday that the region has fully achieved its planting target under

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PCO flags Facebook accounts spreading fake news on Marcos health

MANILA, Philippines – The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate and determine the appropriate legal action against Facebook accounts that spread “malicious” and “fabricated” information about the health of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. PCO specifically identified three accounts: Iloy Bugris: The Queen of Revelations, Rigondola Ping, and Crage

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PH ranks 36th in 2026 IP index amid piracy, penalty gaps — analyst

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked 36th out of 55 economies in the 2026 International IP Index, a “middle tier” standing in Asia that, according to University of the Philippines Diliman associate professor and INQUIRER.net data scientist Rogelio Alicor Panao, reflects ongoing piracy and weaker penalties. The Philippines scored 40.64%, unchanged from the previous year,

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PNP monitors no untoward incident during April 15 transport strike

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) monitored no untoward incident during the first day of a nationwide three-day strike mounted by transport group Manibela. In a statement on Wednesday, April 15, the PNP said it only recorded “minimal disruptions” brought by the strike, which Manibela mounted to urge government action on local oil

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Mysterious attacks in Ekurhuleni leave one teacher dead, another fighting for life

A teacher has been killed and another critically injured in separate shootings in Ekurhuleni. Authorities say robbery has been ruled out, raising fears of targeted attacks on educators. SADTU has warned of a growing pattern of violence and is calling for urgent action.

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COSATU demands justice following the brutal assassination of Emfuleni whistleblower

Zuko Komisa The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has declared its horror following confirmation that the murder of Martha Mani Rantsofu, a 40-year-old finance official, was a direct retaliation for her whistleblowing activities. Rantsofu was gunned down in Vanderbijlpark on 30 March after uncovering a web of systemic [...]

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