LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Flash floods remain possible in parts of Cebu as localized thunderstorms continue to affect the province, the state weather bureau said on Sunday, August 2. The advisory follows days of heavy rainfall that inundated several areas due to localized thunderstorms and the trough of a low-pressure area (LPA), which has since

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—Eager motorists are risking the crossing of a damaged section of the San Fernando–Talaingod national highway, ignoring warnings from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that landslides could recur at any moment. This highway connects the provinces of Bukidnon and Davao del Norte. Engineers from the DPWH and the San

SUAL, Pangasinan — The Department of Agriculture (DA) will distribute fingerlings to fishpond operators affected by recent fishkills across the country to help them restock their ponds and recover losses, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said. The DA also plans to acquire solar-powered aerators that will be provided to small fishpond owners to help

MARAWI CITY — The province of Lanao del Sur successfully held its 1st Pakaradiyaan or Sarimanok Festival as it culminated its month-long 67th founding anniversary on Thursday last week. Steve Patrick Fernandez, artistic director of Integrated Performing Arts Guild (IPAG) and one of the Board of Judges, told the Inquirer by phone Saturday morning that

Alex Eala Opens Up About the Winning Formula Behind Her Success ALEX EALA – As her career reaches new heights, Alex Eala shared the personal belief that has helped her overcome challenges and achieve success on the international stage. Alex Eala continues to prove that determination and courage can overcome any weakness on the tennis ... Read more

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Manny Pacquiao Breaks Silence on Alleged Game Fixing in His Basketball League MANNY PACQUIO – A controversial MPBL game has sparked widespread discussion online, prompting Manny Pacquiao to issue a strong statement against alleged game manipulation. Manny Pacquiao has spoken out against alleged game-fixing in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), expressing disappointment over the ... Read more

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Ombudsman Says Bong Revilla Has Yet to Pay ₱124.5 Million to the Government BONG REVILLA – Although Bong Revilla has secured his temporary release through bail, authorities pointed out that a court-ordered civil liability worth ₱124.5 million remains unpaid. Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. has regained his temporary freedom after posting a ₱1 million ... Read more

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu businesses, particularly small firms, are finding it increasingly difficult to retain skilled employees as higher-paying remote jobs overseas and limited career growth lure professionals away, a human resources strategist said. Salary is only one of several factors driving employee turnover, warning business owners that relying on pay increases alone is

BACOLOD CITY — A 30-year-old laborer was found dead along a roadside in Hacienda San Jose, Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana, Negros Occidental early Friday morning, July 31, after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds to the head and face. In a report on Saturay, police said the victim, who was temporarily staying in Sitio Dulaca, Barangay Sag-ang,

MANILA, Philippines — The proposed Pax Silica project in New Clark City, Tarlac could consume the Philippines’ entire energy supply, according to Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio, who on Saturday branded it a “voracious” and “unnecessary” project. He added that the US-led initiative could serve as a pretext for importing