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A suspected cobra was rescued by firefighters at Purok 2, Barangay San Jose, Cebu City, on Sunday afternoon, August 23, 2026.

TACLOBAN CITY — Seven live protected birds, including three Rufous Hornbills and two Samar Hornbills, were rescued after authorities arrested a man allegedly caught selling wildlife without the required permits in Ormoc City, Leyte. In a report on Monday (Aug. 24), the Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO)- Ormoc City said suspect, a resident of

The University of the Visayas (UV) basketball program is turning to veteran coach Raymon Mercader to lead the Baby Lancers as the coaching carousel continues to reshape the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) ahead of Season 26.

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Obet has maintained its strength and is expected to remain far from the country’s landmass, according to the state weather bureau on Monday. In its 5 p.m. update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Obet was last spotted 1,430 kilometers east-northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon. READ: ‘Near-Super

MANILA, Philippines — The Bagong Kongreso — or the New Congress — should begin with “moral recovery” in the House of Representatives if it wants to be successful, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III said in a statement on Monday. “I have said this before, and I will continue to say it: A truly

MANILA, Philippines — A think tank urged the Philippine government to accelerate investments in fiber networks, data centers, and other critical digital infrastructure as the country seeks to attract high-value industries under the US-led Pax Silica initiative. In a statement, Stratbase Institute President Victor Andres “Dindo” Manhit said the scale and technological requirements of industries

BAGUIO CITY — Dam-like “detention basins” that would collect water falling down the mountains around Benguet’s La Trinidad Valley may spare the tourist-drawing strawberry farms and a good part of the locality from floods that have steadily worsened for almost a decade because of three weeks of rain, government engineers told Public Works Secretary Vivencio

Severed Hand of Police Officer in Camarines Sur Successfully Reattached  A police officer who lost his hand after being attacked by a man with machete is now recovering after doctors successfully reattached the severed limb.   Police Staff Sergeant Noli Miraña underwent an eight-hour surgery at Bicol Medical Center after suffering a serious injury while responding to a ... Read more

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Echoes in the Envelope (Part 4): The Unexpected Handwritten Note Echoes in the Envelope (Part 4) – A few weeks pass. Kevin is still in the long, quiet process of mending his broken heart. The sting of the breakup has dulled into a quiet ache, but the emptiness lingers. Looking for a change of scenery ... Read more

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A Thai van driver on Koh Samui confessed to stealing from a Chinese tourist after overwhelming evidence of foreign currency worth around 15,000 baht was found hidden in his vehicle. Bo Phut Police Station arrested the 49 year old van driver, Sawawut, on Koh Samui, Surat Thani, yesterday, August 23, for stealing foreign currency from …

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