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Cebu tightens borders, activates ASF task forces to protect P20B hog industry

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Cebu provincial government has ordered the activation of local African Swine Fever (ASF) task forces and tightened border control measures to prevent the highly contagious animal disease from entering the province. Governor Pamela Baricuatro signed Executive Order No. 36 on Friday, June 26, directing all component local government units (LGUs)

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Antipolo bishop urges Senate to continue probe of flood control projects

LUCENA CITY — Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Cruz Santos has called on the Senate to continue its investigation into the alleged anomalies involving multimillion-peso flood control projects. In a message titled “A Call to Conscience, Truth, and Justice,” posted on the diocese’s official Facebook page on Saturday (June 27), Santos said the Senate blue ribbon committee

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Fisherman gunned down in Pangasinan

CALASIAO, Pangasinan — A 63-year-old fisherman from Santiago Island in the town of Bolinao, Pangasinan, was shot dead by a fellow resident on Saturday night, police said. According to a police report, the victim was drinking with two companions when the suspect arrived on a motorcycle and suddenly opened fire. READ: Barangay chair shot dead

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QC condo residents alarmed over Maynilad disconnection notice

MANILA, Philippines — Residents of Smile Citihomes Condominium in Barangay Kaligayahan, Quezon City were alarmed by a Maynilad Water Services Inc. disconnection notice over nearly P1.3 million in unpaid bills. Hundreds of angry residents stormed the condominium’s administration building on Saturday night, demanding an explanation from the board of directors of the medium-rise condominium on

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Kim Chiu Defended By Fans, Cite Past Memes Linking Jugs to Ryzza Mae

Kim Chiu joke sparked ‘Double Standard’ debate Kapamilya actress-host Kim Chiu faced intense online backlash after making a controversial joke on It’s Showtime, targeting Eat Bulaga host Ryzza Mae Dizon. It was during the June 20, 2026 episode of the Kapamilya noontime show. Brent Manalo jokingly warned Kim that “Lotus Feet” during the “Lights, Camera, ... Read more

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Regal Oliva: She was told ‘no.’ She changed the rules for those after her

“Where in the Constitution does it prohibit me from studying law wearing high heels?” The security guard had stopped her at the gates of law school. She had arrived not to stage a protest, but simply to attend class. Yet the shoes on her feet had suddenly become more important than the education she sought.

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Localized thunderstorms to affect Cebu on Sunday — Pagasa

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Localized rain showers and thunderstorms are expected to affect parts of Cebu on Sunday, June 28, according to the state weather bureau. In its daily weather outlook, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) forecast partly cloudy to cloudy skies with possible localized thunderstorms over Cebu. Temperatures in the

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Senate panel to review age of criminal liability

MANILA, Philippines — Following three fatal incidents involving minors across the country, the Senate panel on social justice, welfare, and rural development will assess the age of criminal liability. Sen. Erwin Tulfo, who heads the panel, stated on Sunday, that a review will be made to address the “glaring gaps” in the implementation of Republic Act

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Heart Evangelista Hospitalized, Assistant Says “Sa sobrang hardworking”

Heart Evangelista had a recent health struggle Resty Rosell, the longtime assistant of Queen of Creative Collaborations Heart Evangelista shared a series of posts about the Kapuso star’s recent hospitalization. Heart is one of the most prominent stars of her generation. She started her career in the Philippine entertainment industry when she was just 13 ... Read more

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Filipinos most stressed at workplace – report

A new report by global analytics firm Gallup Inc. found that Filipino employees are the most stressed in Southeast Asia while also being the most psychologically connected to their work. The Washington-based firm said in its State of the Global Workplace 2026 report that half of Filipino workers experienced stress for much of the previous

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