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Tarriela challenges China: Release Panatag Shoal research mission data

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday challenged China to publicly release the data gathered during what Beijing described as a completed scientific research mission at Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, saying such information should be shared if the work was truly intended to benefit environmental conservation. PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea

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Fajardo, Rondina, other sports stars to grace Cebu Hustle 3×3

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two of Cebu’s most accomplished homegrown athletes will take center stage this weekend at Cebu Hustle 3×3: The Inaugural, set to be held at SM Seaside City Cebu. Nine-time Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Most Valuable Player June Mar “The Kraken” Fajardo and Alas Pilipinas women’s beach volleyball star and Southeast Asian

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Ateneo drowning probe: Immigration Lookout Bulletin issued vs Baldwin, 4 others

MANILA, Philippines – Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida has placed five individuals, including Ateneo men’s basketball head coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin, under an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO). They four others are: 1. Christopher Quimpo, former team manager 2. Reynaldo Jacinto, Jr., assistant coach   3. Mr. Dean Castaño, assistant coach  4. Mr. Sandro Soriano,

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‘Naa gani temple akong lola’: Why Ellen Adarna has high standards in men

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuana actress and social media personality Ellen Adarna jokingly attributed her high standards in relationships to one thing: her grandmother has a temple built in her honor. Speaking in the two-part episode of Kuan on One hosted by Melai Cantiveros, Adarna shared the story behind the Temple of Leah and how growing up

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Alan Cayetano back as Senate minority leader

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano is back as Senate minority leader. This was manifested in the plenary on Wednesday by Cayetano’s ally, Sen. Loren Legarda. “On behalf of the minority, may I manifest for the record that Sen. Alan Peter S. Cayetano shall serve as the minority floor leader, likewise the minority members

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48 subpoenaed over Ateneo drowning incident

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 48 individuals have been subpoenaed so far over the fatal drowning of Ateneo de Manila University basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, the Philippine National Police–Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP–CIDG) said. In a press briefing in Camp Crame on Wednesday, CIDG director Maj. Gen. Robert Morico II

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DPWH flags delayed flood control project in PGH

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday discovered another delayed flood control project, this time within the premises of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). DPWH Sec. Vince Dizon himself saw the delayed project during an inspection held at the premier state-owned teaching hospital. READ: DPWH eyes dredging, flood interceptor

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Heritage execs call for preservation of Dumaguete bell tower

DUMAGUETE CITY, Philippines — Government and cultural heritage officials are calling for a collective effort to protect and preserve the newly restored Dumaguete Bell Tower, one of the city’s most important historical landmarks. The appeal came during the formal turnover of the bell tower to the Diocese of Dumaguete on Monday night, after nearly two years

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Cebu Pacific Earns Criticism After Passengers Were Reportedly Not Allowed to Hand-Carry Violins 

Cebu Pacific Drew Flak Online for Now Allowing Passengers to Hand-Carry Violins  Cebu Pacific elicits negative reactions after some passengers were reportedly not allowed to bring their violins as hand-carry items.  Recently, Rona De Leon, a Facebook user, shared her disappointment after Cebu Pacific allegedly prevented some passengers from bringing their violins as hand luggage. The post quickly went viral ... Read more

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JUST IN: 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Davao Occidental

Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about the Earthquake in Davao Occidental, June 17, 2026 EARTHQUAKE – The Phivolcs recorded a 4.6 magnitude quake in Davao Occidental today, June 17, 2026. Here are the details. Following the previous strong earthquake in General Santos that was initially recorded at 7.0 magnitude, another significant quake was recently recorded by the ... Read more

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