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Marcos to decide on fuel excise tax after April 7 DBCC meeting

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may decide on April 7, Tuesday, the earliest if he would cut or totally suspend the excise taxes on petroleum products as part of the government’s response to address the soaring prices of fuel. In a briefing on Monday, Palace press officer Claire Castro said the Development Budget Coordination

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Susan Africa Drops “Star for all Ubo” Tag Due To Her Doctor Role In ‘Blood vs Duty’

Susan Africa unlocked a new role Veteran actress Susan Africa took off her “Star for all Ubo” tag because of her new role as a doctor in the Kapamilya series Blood vs Duty. Susan has done various roles in teleseryes and movies. Among the most remarkable character she portrayed was Susan in the 90s hit ... Read more

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Man Dies After Allegedly Trying to Steal Electric Wires in Quezon City 

Man Dies of Electrocution After Allegedly Trying to Steal Power Cables A 32-year-old man lost his life due to electrocution after allegedly trying to steal electric wire from a power line in Barangay Payatas, Quezon City.  On Monday morning (April 6, 2026), Quezon City residents first noticed the man suspended from the electric line at around 7:45 a.m. ... Read more

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Calapan City: Heat index hits ‘danger’ level of 44°C

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — After the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department (CDRRMD) recorded a heat index of 44 degrees Celsius, residents here on Monday were encouraged to take extra precautions. Measurements at the Calapan City Public Market placed the city in the “danger” category, warning of potential heat-related illnesses such as cramps,

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Cebu weather: Generally fair, but heat index up to 37°C on Monday

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Residents in Cebu can expect mostly fair weather on Monday, April 6, but authorities are warning the public about the high heat index that may pose health risks. According to the daily weather outlook from the Visayas Pagasa Regional Services Division (PRSD), the heat index could climb to as high as

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Artemis 2: What to know about the mission’s Moon flyby

Washington, United States–For the first time in more than half a century, astronauts will fly around the Moon on Monday, marking the high point of the Artemis 2’s lunar mission. READ: Artemis astronauts begin fifth day on historic Moon mission Here’s what you need to know about the event: Artemis 2: Live broadcast The flyby will

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Cebu City logs 87 traffic incidents during Holy Week 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 80 traffic incidents were recorded in Cebu City during Holy Week, though authorities reported no major disruptions across the city. Data from the Cebu City Police Office and Cebu City Transportation Office showed that a total of 87 traffic incidents were logged from April 2 to 5, 2026, largely involving

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