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Former Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles team captain Jared Bahay recently provided brand-new basketball game sneakers to the Ateneo de Cebu players recently.

Two men allegedly involved in a series of snatching and theft incidents targeting passengers on public utility jeepneys (PUJs) were arrested by police officers in Barangay Tejero on Thursday, Aug. 27.

The three newcomers to the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) basketball tournament will take center stage as Season 26 officially opens Saturday, August 29, at the Cebu Coliseum.

OSLO — Europe’s oldest reigning monarch, King Harald V of Norway, passed away on Friday age 89, the royal palace announced. READ: Norway holds its breath as King Harald’s health deteriorates In a statement, the palace said, “It is with deep sadness that we announce that His Majesty King Harald passed away today. King Harald passed

ANGELES CITY — Some roads here have become impassable to light vehicles on Friday due to floods caused by heavy rains. The Angeles City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (ACDRRMO) said these inundated roads include Sto. Entierro, the lower portions of the Cutcut Flyover, Sto. Cristo Intersection, and parts of Pandan Road. READ: Pagasa:

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists to take alternate routes as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) begins its road reblocking and repairs in certain areas of Quezon City on Friday evening. In an advisory, the MMDA said that DPWH’s rehabilitation works will begin at 11 p.m.

ANGELES CITY — The City of San Fernando has advised motorists to avoid roads inundated by continuous monsoon rains on Friday. In social media posts on Friday, the City Public Order and Safety Coordinating Office (CPOSCO) said areas impassable to light vehicles as of 2:19 p.m. include the Vista Rica and Sampaloc areas of MacArthur

LUCENA CITY — Police arrested five suspected tobacco smugglers in a buy-bust operation in Batangas City on Thursday night, and seized more than P600,000 worth of illicit and smuggled cigarettes. In a report on Friday, the Calabarzon regional police office said operatives from the Batangas police arrested the suspects—identified only by their aliases as “Gelo,”

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur— With rains continuing to cause floods across the Ilocos Region, the Department of Health (DOH) has urged residents to avoid floodwaters due to the risk of leptospirosis, a potentially fatal bacterial infection commonly linked to water contaminated by infected animals, particularly rats. The region has recorded 85 leptospirosis cases and six

A language school on Koh Lanta in Krabi has put up Thai-style congratulatory banners for Swedish singer Zara Larsson after she revealed that she spent part of her childhood on the island. Larsson announced her Midnight Sun Tour stop in Bangkok in July. The concert will take place at UOB Live at Emsphere shopping mall …

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