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Guard arrested for allegedly molesting female student in Kalubihan

Cebu City, Philippines — Police arrested a 48-year-old security guard on Tuesday morning, September 1, over an alleged act of lasciviousness committed against a 19-year-old female student inside a commercial complex in Barangay Kalubihan. The suspect was identified as alias “Joe,” a security guard and a resident of Barangay Tingub, Mandaue City. He was taken

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Palace: ‘Wrong narrative’ fueled backlash vs Marcos birthday serenade

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday said the backlash against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. over a viral video showing him singing during a post-birthday celebration for first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos was understandable but maintained that it was fueled by a “wrong narrative.” In the video, Marcos was seen serenading his wife with Basil Valdez’s “You”

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Olongapo City under state of calamity due to severe flooding

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — The Olongapo City government on Tuesday has declared the city under a state of calamity after weeks of intense rainfall that triggered widespread flooding, landslides, damage to properties and infrastructure, and the displacement of residents. The city council approved Resolution No. 196, Series of 2026, during its regular session on Tuesday

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Man rescued, another missing in Tarlac River crossing mishap

TARLAC CITY–  A man attempting to cross the Tarlac River despite the poor weather was almost swept away but was rescued. His companion remains missing, Tarlac City Mayor Susan Yap told the Inquirer on Tuesday. Roy Mallari, who survived the rampaging river, was brought to the Tarlac Provincial Hospital for examination and treatment, while authorities

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Quick response contains fire aboard tanker at Ormoc Port

TACLOBAN CITY— A fire triggered by an explosion aboard a motor tanker at GGC Port in Barangay Punta, Ormoc City, Leyte, was quickly brought under control Tuesday morning with no injuries or fatalities reported among the vessel’s crew. The incident involving MTKR Matipuno occurred around 10:05 a.m. on Tuesday, prompting personnel from the Coast Guard Station

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Poa temporarily out of impeachment trial defense to take witness stand

MANILA, Philippines — Atty. Michael Poa has temporarily set aside his role as counsel and spokesperson for Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team as he is set to take the witness stand before the Senate impeachment court. READ: Sara Duterte’s counsel Poa to testify before impeachment court Atty. Justin Nicol Gular, who serves as the

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TIOmarkets launches Refer a Friend promotion with US$50 referral rewards

TIOmarkets has launched a new Refer a Friend promotion, allowing eligible clients to earn rewards when they introduce friends to the trading platform. For every successful referral, the existing TIOmarkets client can receive a US$50 withdrawable cash reward, while the referred friend can receive a US$50 trading credit after registering and completing the qualifying requirements. …

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Forest fires in Indonesia bring haze to Metro Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The haze blanketing parts of Metro Cebu is linked to forest fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia, as winds carry smoke and fine particles across borders and into the Philippines. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) confirmed Tuesday, September 1, that the region is experiencing transboundary pollution, with the Air Quality

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