MANILA, Philippines — One ticket holder won the Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot on Tuesday, March 17, while no bettor hit the top prizes for SuperLotto 6/49 and Lotto 6/42, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. March 17, 2026, fell on a Tuesday. The winning combination for Ultra Lotto 6/58 was 29-52-49-55-25-09 for a jackpot
Read More »Beware of flower urchins in beaches, National Museum warns
MANILA, Philippines — The National Museum of the Philippines on Tuesday reminded the public to be vigilant in exploring the country’s beaches, particularly against flower urchins which can be found in shallow waters. The National Museum issued the warning in a Facebook post as the dry season in the country approaches. READ: National Museum is
Read More »Baligod: Probe aims to portray him, ‘ex-Marines’ as gov’t destabilizers
MANILA, Philippines — Atty. Levito Baligod said on Tuesday that he received information from an “active military officer” that the ongoing investigation into the joint affidavit of his clients—18 supposed former Marines—allegedly aims to portray him and the 18 individuals as “destabilizers” of the government. “Some bright people in Government want to canalize the ‘investigation’
Read More »LANY Concert 2026: Details About ‘soft’ Tour In PH In November
Here are some details to know about the LANY concert 2026 – the “soft” tour. LANY CONCERT 2026 – The American pop-rock band will be coming back to the Philippines this November for the “soft” tour. Cebu, Manila, and Davao are the venues for the Philippine leg of the Soft World Tour of LANY, the ... Read more
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Read More »“Phones, Only Buy the Best Value”: Why You Should Choose the POCO X8 Pro in 2026
Upgrading your phone in 2026? If you have a budget of around $400 and want a primary device that balances both premium texture and performance, the newly released POCO X8 Pro is highly worth considering. It not only boasts the class-defying texture brought by a high-strength metal frame but also features the Dimensity 8500-Ultra and ... Read more
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Read More »Teodoro: China’s 1990 Scarborough files ‘an internal political effort’
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Tuesday dismissed China’s 1990 document regarding Scarborough Reef in the West Philippine Sea as invalid, calling it an internal political maneuver rather than a legally binding policy. Scarborough Reef, located about 230 kilometers west of the Philippine island of Zambales, is part of the broader West
Read More »No minimum wage hike in Central Visayas in the meantime
Unless circumstances justify an increase in wages for private sector employees in Central Visayas, one may not be forthcoming soon.
Read More »Carbon Market vendors decry exclusion in closed-door JVA review
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Concerns over transparency and representation surfaced Tuesday, March 17 as Carbon Market vendors claimed they were sidelined during a closed-door executive session of the council reviewing a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA). Several vendors said they had been invited to City Hall but were neither accommodated inside the session nor allowed to
Read More »Fare hikes trigger anxiety among Cebu commuters, drivers
Both drivers and commuters in Cebu City lamented the recently approved provisional increase in jeepney fares.
Read More »House allows justice panel to hold impeachment hearings during recess
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives’ committee on justice has been allowed to hold hearings on the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte even during Congress’ recess. During the session on Tuesday, the House adopted House Resolution (HR) No. 892 authored by House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III, Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander Marcos, and
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