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Sara Duterte impeachment: House receives subpoenaed documents

MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives justice panel handling Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment proceedings has received the documents it asked for from government agencies, taking them into the record as the committee gathers evidence for lawmakers to review. READ: Sara Duterte’s SALN submission to House panel deferred — Clavano Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro,

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PHIVOLCS Study Warns of Possible Strong Earthquake in Camarines Norte 

PHIVOLCS Says Possible Strong Earthquake May Hit Camarines Norte  PHIVOLCS – The volcanology agency recently issued a study about a possible strong earthquake in Camarines Norte.  The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology released a research emphasizing how serious ground shaking could affect the province if a major earthquake happens.  The study used advanced tools such as the Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System and ... Read more

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Jet fuel costs force Korean budget airlines to cut Thai flights

South Korean budget airlines are cutting and suspending flights to Thailand as rising jet fuel costs, worsened by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, squeeze low-cost carriers on the route. T’way Air announced via Facebook that its daily service between Suvarnabhumi and Incheon airports will continue only until May 9, after which it will …

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Ramon Fernandez, Onyok Velasco among 7 new Hall of Fame members

MANILA – PBA legend Ramon Fernandez and 1996 Atlanta Olympics boxing silver medalist Mansueto “Onyok” Velasco lead the seven-member newest batch of the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame (PSHOF). Fernandez, still the league’s all-time leading scorer 32 years after his retirement, and Velasco are joined in the list by basketball and football player Eduardo Pacheco; gymnast

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Grandmother fatally struck while chasing grandchild on Catmon highway

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 61-year-old woman died after she was hit by a multicab while chasing her grandchild who suddenly crossed a national highway in Catmon, Cebu on Monday evening, April 13. The incident happened at around 8:05 p.m. along the national highway in Sitio Atabay, Barangay Macaas. Police identified the victim as Leonisa

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Cebu archbishop backs Pope Leo amid Trump criticism

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Alberto “Abet” Uy has publicly expressed support for Pope Leo XIV, as Catholic leaders worldwide push back against criticisms from Donald Trump that have intensified tensions between the Vatican and the United States. In a statement, Uy said it was “deeply saddening—and in many ways troubling” that a world

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Cuba’s fuel fix: Go underwater

HAVANA, Cuba — On a recent hot afternoon in Havana, clusters of commuters riding bicycles, scooters, and electric motorcycles lined up neatly at the entrance to the Havana Bay Tunnel. They were waiting for the Ciclobús—a specially adapted bus designed to carry both passengers and their vehicles through the underwater passage connecting Old Havana to

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Madriaga faces House panel, takes oath as witness

MANILA, Philippines — After weeks of anticipation over his testimony, Ramil Madriaga, former aide of Vice President Sara Duterte, formally faced the House of Representatives’ committee on justice as the impeachment hearings continue. During the hearing on Tuesday, Madriaga was summoned by the committee through a motion from Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon. Hearing was

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P25-million smuggled cigarettes seized in Negros Occidental raid

BACOLOD CITY—Operatives of the Police Regional Office–Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) seized P25 million worth of smuggled cigarettes from a truck driver, who was arrested, during a pre-dawn operation in Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, on Monday. The operation, led by the Regional Intelligence Division in coordination with local police units and the Bureau of

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