Read on to know the top stories and headlines from Cebu Daily News for Monday, June 1, 2026. Fuel prices seen to drop by up to ₱10/liter on June 2 Citing price developments during the first four trading days this week, Department of Energy (DOE) Director Rino Abad on Friday said that gasoline prices may

This is the Daily Gospel for June 1, 2026, which is the Monday of the Ninth week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, May 31, 2026 Daily Gospel, May 30, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Mark 12, 1-12. Jesus began to speak to the chief priests, the scribes,

MANILA, Philippines — Former Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Sunday suggested that Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano consider stepping down if he could no longer unite the chamber, warning that the deepening rift among senators was already affecting the institution’s ability to perform its constitutional duties, including the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice

MANILA, Philippines — Overcrowded classrooms and bullying drive absenteeism and lower engagement, while smaller class sizes are linked to better participation and safer learning environments, the Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) said on Sunday, citing its findings from a discussion with students. Edcom 2 members talked to junior high school students from President

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives vowed to press its version of a freedom of information (FOI) bill in bicameral talks with the Senate, setting up a potential showdown over how to enshrine the constitutional right to information (RTI) that has eluded the past six administrations after decades of failed attempts. Cagayan de Oro

ANGAT, BULACAN, Philippines — Citing his medical concerns, Antonio “Tony” Meloto will seek hospital arrest pending the resolution of his bail application, his camp said on Sunday. Yssa Obana, a representative of Meloto, told the Inquirer that his medical condition is also a major concern of his legal team. The once hailed social entrepreneur and

MANILA, Philippines — Chef Jam Melchor has announced that he is working “with a new editorial team on an improved and revised edition” of his controversial cookbook, “Kayumanggi: A Kaleidoscope of Filipino Flavors and Food Traditions.” “Furthermore, I intend to personally shoulder the reprinting of one thousand (1,000) copies, equivalent to the quantity originally printed

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Residents are being urged to store as much water as possible ahead of an expected Super El Niño, as experts warn that the last months of 2026 could bring severe dry spells despite rains still expected from June to September. The advisory was issued during a May 29 summit on the

SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines — A rare and breathtaking natural spectacle has been unfolding at the Mt. Magdiwata Forest Reserve here, where vast stretches of forest canopy resembling giant cauliflowers can be seen from afar. Local experts described the sight as a landmark sign of the mountain’s ecological recovery. From a distance, the