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Man slain heading home from fiesta disco in San Fernando, Cebu

​Cebu City, Philippines — A night of fiesta festivities turned grim after a man was found dead lying in a pool of blood along the road in Barangay Magsico, San Fernando, Cebu, early Saturday morning, August 29. Police identified the victim as Juan Baritos Sebial, an adult resident of Barangay Balungag of the same town.

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Sarah Geronimo madbos? Matteo Guidicelli gi greet og ‘soon-to-be daddy’ 

Mga netizens naghunahuna nga mabdos si Sarah Geronimo human ang iyang asawa, ang aktor nga si Matteo Guidicelli, nakadawat og “soon-to-be daddy” congratulatory greeting sa usa ka nagpa-ila nga amigo. Usa ka Facebook user, nga amigo ni Guidicelli, ang nag-post og hulagway nila sa aktor nga karon gi-delete na. Matod pa niya, kuha ang maong

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Comelec extends Dasmariñas City special polls voting hours until 5 p.m.

 DASMARIÑAS CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday extended the voting hours for the Dasmariñas City special elections until 5 p.m. The extension came amid continuous heavy rain in due to the effects of the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” READ: LOOK: Dasmariñas City holds special election to replace Kiko Barzaga “Dahil sa

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Over 1,000 Olongapo City folk forced to evacuate due flooding

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Over 1,000 Olongapo City residents were forced to seek shelter in safer, higher areas on Saturday as widespread flooding hounded the city amid persistent monsoon rains. Data from the Olongapo City Information Center showed that 1,395 individuals from 452 families were staying in evacuation centers as of 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Some

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La Mesa Dam reaches spilling level Saturday afternoon

MANILA, Philippines — The water level of La Mesa Dam reached spilling level on Saturday afternoon due to continuous heavy rains, the Quezon City local government unit announced. In an advisory, the city government said that as of 1:50 p.m., the water level has reached its overflow level at 80.15 meters. READ: Red rainfall warning

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Thailand’s AI passport hits 1.3 million sign-ups before it even launches

Thailand’s government AI programme has drawn 1.3 million sign-ups in under a fortnight, and it has not formally launched yet. The TH-AI Passport opens officially on Sunday, August 31, after a pre-registration window that began on August 19. The scheme gives Thai users a single point of access to more than 30 global AI models …

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Low voter turnout expected in Dasmariñas City special polls due to rain

DASMARIÑAS CITY, Philippines — A low voter turnout is expected in Dasmariñas City’s special election due to the effects of the southwest monsoon, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Saturday. The prediction came as heavy rain poured over the city as residents cast their votes for a new congressional representative to replace former lawmaker Francisco

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125 hogs from Negros Oriental intercepted in Badian, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One hundred twenty-five live hogs, allegedly coming from Negros Oriental, were intercepted by the Badian Municipal Police Station in Sitio Manay-as, Barangay Lambug, Badian town, Cebu, at around 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Earlier, the Badian Municipal Police Station received a call from a concerned citizen informing them that

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Nepal floods: Mud-covered survivors rescued as death toll nears 600

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Rescuers pulled mud-covered survivors from devastated areas while helicopters ferried stranded residents to safety as Nepal and China mounted a massive response to catastrophic flash floods that have killed nearly 600 people and left almost 2,500 others missing. Rescue teams also rappelled into a heavily damaged checkpoint on the Chinese side of

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