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Filipinos are still looking for concrete proof Congress is changing – Dy

MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III understands that the people are still looking for concrete proof of changes in the chamber, despite the lawmakers’ passage of several priority and meaningful measures. In his speech on Wednesday before the House adjourned sine die — ending the first regular session of the 20th Congress — Dy

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Kim Chiu Celebrates 20th Year In Showbiz: “It still feels unreal”

In a post, Kim Chiu marks her 20th year in the show business. Kapamilya actress Kim Chiu expressed her gratitude as she marked this impressive milestone in her showbiz career. Overwhelmed with gratitude, actress Kim Chiu marked her 20th anniversary in show business, saying such a milestone still feels unreal for her. In an Instagram post, she ... Read more

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Alan Peter Cayetano Insists He’s Still the “Legitimate, Legal, Moral Senate President” of PH

Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano Breaks Silence on Ouster ALAN PETER CAYETANO – The Senator claimed that he is allegedly still the “legitimate, legal, moral Senate President” of the Republic of the Philippines. The recent attendance of Sen. Chiz Escudero in the Senate session led to the ouster of former Senate Pres. Alan Peter Cayetano. After ... Read more

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Compostela killing: Victim’s mother urges suspect to surrender

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The mother of a 39-year-old man who was stabbed to death by his neighbor in Compostela town, northern Cebu, is appealing to the suspect to surrender as police continue their search for him days after the killing. Vilma Utlang Rondina, 57, mother of victim Junrey Utlang Rondina, said she hopes the

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Gorordo fire damages motor shop, losses hit P48,000

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities are continuing their investigation into the fire that hit a motor parts and accessories shop along Gorordo Avenue in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City on Tuesday night, June 2, leaving an estimated P48,000 in property damage. According to records from the Cebu City Fire Station, the Gorordo fire involved AAR9 Motor

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Gasoline-powered PUJ drivers seek inclusion in fuel subsidy

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — As diesel-powered jeepneys benefit from the national government’s fuel subsidy program, drivers of gasoline-powered units are hoping they, too, will be included in the discounts amid persistently high fuel prices. Jeepney driver Steve Tangub said gasoline-powered jeepneys are not receiving the same level of fuel subsidy support as diesel units, leaving

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Cebu City adopts solar power with P12M rooftop project

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is moving to adopt solar power as part of its efforts to improve energy efficiency after breaking ground for a P12-million on-grid rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system for the Executive and Legislative buildings on Wednesday, June 3. The project, which city officials said is targeted for completion

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Senate finally convened: Why and how?

The Senate resumed session Wednesday, June 3, despite the absence of senators allied with former Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano, with Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian warning that continued inaction would put the chamber on the brink of a “constitutional violation.” Only 11 senators were initially present when the session was called to order

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Juvenile Brahminy Kite eagle rescued in Zamboanga del Norte

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A juvenile Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus) eagle was rescued in Barangay Timan, Liloy town, Zamboanga del Norte after a concerned resident reported the distressed bird to the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO). Roserverico Tan, chief of the Regional Strategic Communication and Initiatives Group (RSCIG) of DENR-9, told

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600 Lusaran pupils may face shifting classes as school repairs lag

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around 600 pupils of Lusaran Elementary School may attend classes on a shifting schedule if ongoing classroom repairs fail to meet a June 8 completion target. Repairs in the upland barangay school continue nearly seven months after Typhoon Tino devastated the barangay and left school buildings in ruins. School officials continue

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