MANILA, Philippines — Two suspects will face theft charges over a diesel pilferage incident in Quezon City while two of their alleged accomplices remain at large, police said Wednesday. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspects as alias “Ezekiel,” 26, and alias “Benjie,” 26, who both surrendered to authorities and admitted their involvement.
Read More »OIL PRICE WATCH as of April 8, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — With tensions in the Middle East showing no signs of easing, industry players warned that consumers should not expect relief anytime soon, as global oil prices remain highly sensitive to developments in the region. Motorists were jolted last Tuesday by another round of hikes, including a double-digit increase for diesel that pushed
Read More »Bianca Gonzalez On Media Platforms Posting Celebs’ Luxury Items: “Wag muna isama ang presyo”
Bianca Gonzalez had this request to media platforms featuring celebrities’ luxury items Kapamilya host Bianca Gonzalez elicited various reactions to her recent social media post about luxury items owned by celebrities that are being showcased on social media platforms. Living a life of a celebrity is inevitably twinned with luxury, glitz, and glamour. It is ... Read more
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Read More »2 Men Arrested After Robbing Female Rider in Tondo, Manila
2 Men Arrested After Robbing Female Rider in Tondo, Manila Two men were arrested by the authorities after they robbed a 25-year-old female rider along Road 10 in Tondo, Manila. On early Tuesday morning, April 7, 2026, the commotion quickly caught attention online after a video showed the suspects approaching the victim while vehicles were stopped, then forcibly searching her for ... Read more
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Read More »Trump Agrees to Stop Attacks vs. Iran for 2 Weeks: “This will be a double sided ceasefire!”
U.S. Pres. Donald Trump Gives Update on Middle East Conflict TRUMP – The United States President agreed to stop the attacks against Iran for two (2) weeks amid the warning for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The war in the Middle East is now on its fifth week. It occurred after the United ... Read more
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Read More »Trump agrees to 2-week ceasefire with Iran, after apocalyptic threats
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was suspending bombing of Iran for two weeks but that Tehran must reopen the key Strait of Hormuz, barely an hour before his apocalyptic deadline to destroy the country was set to expire. After more than five weeks of blistering attacks on Iran by the United States and
Read More »LPA spotted outside PAR, warm, humid weather seen across PH
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau said Wednesday a low-pressure area (LPA) was spotted outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). As of 2 a.m., the LPA was located 3,095 km. east of northeastern Mindanao, and has a high chance of developing into a tropical cyclone in the next 24 hours, according to the Philippine Atmospheric,
Read More »Asean security in Cebu: PNP deploys personnel, vehicles
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) has deployed 175 personnel and mobility assets to bolster security for events related to this year’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Cebu in May. The contingent is composed of 175 HPG personnel — 108 motorcycle riders operating 108 motorcycles, 38 drivers and 24
Read More »Global fuel shortage: Why stopgap measures are failing to lower oil prices
NEW YORK (AP) — Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising oil prices since the start of the Iran war, which took a record amount of oil off the market. Tankers full of crude were stranded in the Persian Gulf and military strikes damaged refineries, pipelines and export terminals since the war began
Read More »OPP-Cebu recommends filing of cyber libel cases vs Edward Ligas
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Radio commentator and international boxing judge Edward Ligas faces three counts of cyber libel and may be asked to post bail amounting to close to P150,000 for his temporary liberty. This after the Office of the Provincial Prosecutor-Cebu (OPP-Cebu) recommended the filing of three counts of cyber libeL against him at
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