A 46-year-old welder was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City, on Thursday evening, September 17, after police seized suspected shabu valued at around ₱1,529,592 based on the Standard Drug Price (SDP).

A shooting incident inside Banga National High School here past 1 p.m. on Friday, September 18 has left at least three students dead, authorities said.

The five-peat chasing University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers return to action in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Season 26 men's basketball tournament on Saturday, September 19, at the Cebu Coliseum.

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — The provincial government is promoting Ilocos Sur as an emerging destination for coastal and scuba diving through TouriScuba: Dive Clinic, which it held on Sept. 14 and 15. Set as part of the month-long Ilocos Sur Tourism Festival 2026, Touriscuba introduced participants to basic scuba diving knowledge, safety protocols, and

KORONADAL CITY – Three students were killed, and six others were wounded in a shooting incident inside the Banga National High School in Banga, South Cotabato, on Friday noon, Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. said. Tamayo said he gave the update to provide accurate information for the public amid reports circulating on social and mainstream media.

Cebu’s football community gained a new place to play on September 12, 2026 as AIA Philippines and SM Prime Holdings opened AIA Stadium beside SM Seaside City Cebu, creating a dedicated space for young players, coaches, families and sports enthusiasts.  Launched through its inaugural event, the AIA Healthiest Schools Football Clinic, AIA Stadium gives Cebu

MANILA, Philippines — Two counts of criminal and administrative cases against Sens. Mark and Camille Villar, parents and former Sens. Manny and Cynthia Villar, and businessman Paolo Villar, and officials for alleged questionable joint venture agreements entered into by Prime Water Infrastructure Corporation (PWIC). Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano said that the Ombudsman received a report

CALAPAN CITY— The grounding of passenger vessel M/V Roromaster 5 has raised concerns over its impact on a marine protected area (MPA) in the town of Abra de Ilog, including a core conservation zone, local disaster officials said Thursday evening The roll-on, roll-off vessel struck the seabed and was beached near Sitio Sigman, Barangay Udalo,

MANILA, Philippines — Naga City Mayor Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo, a former vice president, praised the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for donating ₱25.1 million worth of diagnostic equipment to Naga City General Hospital, according to a PCSO statement issued on Friday. “We are beyond grateful, not just for these donations, but for what PCSO

Thailand’s national sepak takraw players were left without rooms for hours after arriving in Japan for the 2026 Asian Games, with some athletes sleeping on the floor of a cruise ship lobby while officials tried to fix missing accommodation records. The Thai sepak takraw team travelled from Suvarnabhumi International Airport late on September 15 and …

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