LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A super typhoon with the international name “Sinlaku” has a low chance of entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said Tuesday. As of 5 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the weather system was last located 2,455 kilometers east of Southeastern
Read More »OIL PRICE WATCH, Cebu: April 14, 2026
CEBU CITY, Philippines – After consecutive weeks of sharp increases, oil firms across the country have started slashing pump prices on Tuesday, April 14. Here are the prevailing oil prices in select gasoline stations in Metro Cebu, as compiled by CDN Digital’s monitoring team. Diesel prices went down by ₱23 per liter while gasoline prices
Read More »‘Bagman’ Madriaga arrives at House to testify vs Sara Duterte
This report is part of Inquirer’s special coverage of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment proceedings. For real-time updates, follow our live coverage of the impeachment. MANILA, Philippines — The alleged bagman of Vice President Sara Duterte arrived at the House of Representatives on Tuesday morning to testify in her impeachment proceedings. Ramil Madriaga went to
Read More »Lawmaker proposes toll discount program to include private cars
MANILA, Philippines – A congressman urged authorities to expand existing toll discount programs beyond public utility vehicles (PUV) and freight trucks to ease the financial strain on more motorists from elevated fuel prices. Cavite Rep. Jolo Revilla said including private vehicles in the toll discount program would give their owners a relief from soaring fuel
Read More »Ferry fares up for Batangas–Mindoro route
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Passengers traveling between Batangas Port and Abra de Ilog in Occidental Mindoro will have to pay higher fares starting Tuesday after shipping operator Island Waters announced a rate increase, citing rising fuel costs. In an advisory posted by the Provincial Information Office (PIO) of Occidental Mindoro on its Facebook page,
Read More »Jane de Leon “New Face Ulit” Post Elicits Comments
Jane de Leon was featured by a netizen in this post Kapamilya actress Jane de Leon received these comments because of her supposed “new face ulit.” Jane rose to fame when she was named as “Darna” in the Kapamilya series about the iconic Pinay superhero. From doing small and supporting roles, she leaped into the ... Read more
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Read More »Young Boy Rushed to Hospital After Accidentally Swallowing Coin
Young Boy Accidentally Swallows Coin That Gets Stuck in His Throat A young boy from Sorsogon accidentally put a five-peso coin in his mouth, which ended up getting stuck in his throat. Recently, the Facebook page MDRRMO-Bulan Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction & Management shared a photo of the child who accidentally swallowed the coin. The ... Read more
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Read More »LIVE UPDATES: Sara Duterte impeachment
MANILA, Philippines – The House Committee on Justice begins a crucial phase in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, April 14, as it starts examining evidence and hearing testimonies for the first time. Here are the key developments expected in today’s hearing:
Read More »Crash at Mambaling Flyover kills 44-year-old rider
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 44-year-old man died after he crashed his motorcycle into a concrete structure at the approach of the Mambaling Flyover in Cebu City on Monday evening, April 13. The accident happened at around 9:51 p.m. along the southbound lane of Natalio Bacalso Avenue in Barangay Mambaling. Police identified the victim as
Read More »Archival vetoes quarterly senior aid ordinance citing ‘loophole’ concerns
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. has vetoed key provisions of an ordinance restoring the quarterly distribution of financial aid to senior citizens. The mayor warned that it opens a “significant loophole” that could expose public funds to misuse and weaken safeguards meant to ensure benefits reach qualified recipients. In a veto message
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