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Turning idle lots into parking may worsen Cebu City traffic – expert

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An urban planning expert has opposed a proposal urging private landowners to convert idle lots into temporary parking spaces. He warned that increasing parking supply could actually worsen traffic congestion in Cebu City rather than solve it. Engineer Nigel Paul Villarete, an urban planner who previously worked with the National Economic

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Duterte’s Lawyer Slams Trillanes for Allegedly Not Denying Claims of 18 “Ex-Marines”

Nicholas Kaufman, Duterte’s Lawyer Speaks on Accusation of Former Sen. Trillanes vs. Duterte Camp Duterte’s lawyer Nicholas Kaufman slammed former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV for allegedly not denying the claims of the 18 “ex-marines”. Recently, 18 people who claimed that they are allegedly former marines and staff of resigned Ako Bicol Partylist Representative Zaldy Co ... Read more

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Faith behind the fry: Lenten roots of tempura

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Though widely known as a Japanese food, tempura actually has Lenten roots, which can be traced to religious traditions introduced by foreign missionaries. During the 16th century, Portuguese explorers and traders arrived in the southern island of Tanegashima, becoming the first Europeans to reach Japan. Along with them were Jesuit missionaries,

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NBI subpoenas 18 alleged ex-Marines over bribery claims

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has subpoenaed the 18 alleged former Marines who accused several former and current government officials of receiving either a suitcase, a bag, or a paper bag full of cash. NBI Director Melvin Matibag confirmed this to the Inquirer on Friday. According to Matibag, the subpoena against

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Jasmine Curtis-Smith Attacked By Atty. Ferdie Topacio For Defending Anne Curtis

Atty. Ferdie Topacio reacted to what Jasmine Curtis-Smith said Lawyer and film producer Atty. Ferdie Topacio attacked actress Jasmine Curtis-Smith for defending her sister, actress-host Anne Curtis, against the “malicious” remark made by Quezon City Congressman Bong Suntay. To recall, Suntay used Anne in his analogy, stressing that thinking or imagining someone or something would ... Read more

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Delivery Rider Argues w/ Greenwich Manager After Waiting 2 Hours for Order 

Delivery Rider Argues w/ Greenwich Manager After Waiting 2 Hours for Order  A delivery rider got into an argument with the manager of the popular fast-food chain Greenwich after he had been waiting for nearly two hours for an order.  Recently, a member of the Facebook group Foodpanda Manila Riders shared a video of the delivery rider arguing with the ... Read more

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Pagasa: Summer not linked to El Niño as PH enters dry hot season

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The onset of summer in the Philippines is not tied to the development of the El Niño phenomenon, the state weather bureau clarified, stressing that the country’s hot season is part of a predictable seasonal cycle rather than a global climate event. Engineer Al Quiblat, chief of the Mactan station of

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6 reasons why summer is no longer a break for many new graduates

For many students, summer has long been associated with rest. It meant the end of classes and a few weeks of freedom before another academic year began. But for many young people who have recently graduated, summer no longer feels like a break. READ: Hard truth: Many Filipino job seekers lack soft skills Instead, the

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Antonio Trillanes on Allegations of 18 ‘Ex-Marines’: “Ang nasa likod nitong pagkilos ay ang Duterte camp”

Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes Reacts to Claims of Alleged 18 Ex-Marines ANTONIO TRILLANES – The former Senator accused the Duterte camp of allegedly being behind the 18 supposed ex-marines who threw an accusation against him. Amid the political issues in the Philippine government, a lawyer and 18 individuals who claimed that they are allegedly former ... Read more

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Britney Spears detained on suspicion of driving while intoxicated

LOS ANGELES, United States — Pop superstar Britney Spears was released from police custody Thursday morning after being arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated near Los Angeles, according to legal filings and US media reports. The 44-year-old singer was arrested Wednesday night and booked into custody by the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department on suspicion

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