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Drivers in Central Visayas may soon receive subsidies to cope with rising fuel costs, but a payout date has yet to be set, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Region VII (LTFRB-7) said.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rising Cebuano chess prospect Triton Blue Garcia won the latest Toledo Trojans Chess Club monthly development tournament held over the weekend at the Toledo City Sports Complex. The 13-year-old standout from Cebu City tallied 6.0 points in the seven-round Swiss system competition, edging a strong field of seasoned and titled players.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano high school standout Henry Kristoffer Suico of Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles has claimed the No. 7 spot in the National Basketball Training Center’s (NBTC) annual rankings of the country’s top under-19 players. The ranking was enough to earn him a spot in the highly anticipated 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is willing to hold a dialogue with transport group Piston about its plan to hold a nationwide transport strike amid the oil price hike caused by the Middle East conflict. This is what LTFRB Chairperson Vigor Mendoza III said on Tuesday when asked if

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday said it has once again recorded increased seismic activity at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon. Phivolcs issued the statement recording 90 volcanic earthquakes between 12 midnight to 12 noon of March 17, 2026. “Nearly all of these events were weak volcano-tectonic earthquakes associated

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — A lawmaker from this province on Monday night (March 16) apologized for filing a proposed measure seeking to rename President Ramon Magsaysay State University, saying the move was a “lapse of judgment” and that the bill would be withdrawn. In a statement, Zambales 2nd District Rep. Doris “Bing” Maniquiz said the

This is why Barbie Forteza has some regrets about this project. Kapuso actress Barbie Forteza admits that she has some regrets about doing “Kara Mia,” but reflected on the good things it provided her. ‘Kara Mia’ is one of the most viral and unique projects of Kapuso actress Barbie Forteza. In this series, she played ... Read more

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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday dismissed social media posts claiming that its chairperson, George Garcia, is pushing for manual counting in the 2028 elections to avoid fraud.  Comelec flagged the Facebook posts of certain “Makhina Moto Vlog” and “Meljam DL” with a caption in Filipino that reads, “Comelec Chairman George

MANILA, Philippines — The proposed schedule for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is one step closer to becoming a law after both Houses of Congress ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the bill. The House of Representatives and the Senate separately ratified the bicameral conference report on the disagreeing

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino-Canadian dancer AC Bonifacio sparked excitement online after revealing that BTS member Jungkook has followed her on TikTok. Bonifacio shared the moment on her Instagram account, posting screenshots of the notification from the social platform. In her caption, she described her reaction as “crying and screaming” upon discovering that her longtime