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Festival of Festivals: Guv eyes P1 million subsidy for contingents

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Governor Pamela Baricuatro said the Cebu Provincial Government was considering providing subsidies of up to ₱1 million for contingents joining the proposed “Festival of Festivals” to help cover preparation and logistical costs. The financial assistance forms part of the Capitol’s plan to stage a more modest and cost-efficient cultural showcase, which

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Impeachment Watch: The last stop before Sara Duterte’s trial

MANILA, Philippines — The impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte move into crucial phase as the impeachment court holds a pre-trial conference on Thursday. Whatever happens in today’s proceeding, which may appear procedural, will pave the way for the formal trial scheduled on July 6. This is the final major step before senator-judges begin

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EARTHQUAKE: 4.9 Magnitude Quake Hits Davao Oriental

Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about the Earthquake in Davao Oriental, June 18, 2026 EARTHQUAKE – The Phivolcs recorded a 4.9 magnitude quake in Davao Oriental today, June 18, 2026. Here are the details. Following the previous strong earthquake in General Santos that was initially recorded at 7.0 magnitude, another significant quake was recently recorded by the ... Read more

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Bong Go Arrest Warrant Already Issued by ICC? Paolo Duterte Hits Marcos Jr. Admin

Davao Cong. Paolo Duterte Speaks on Alleged ICC Arrest Warrants vs. Sen. Bong Go, 2 Former Police Officers BONG GO – Davao Congressman Paolo Duterte claimed that he got an information that the International Criminal Court has already released an arrest warrant against the Senator. Two (2) of the allies of former President Rodrigo Roa ... Read more

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Tricycle Driver Helps Wife Become Teacher, Earn Master’s Degree & PhD

Tricycle Driver Helps Wife Become Teacher and Earns Master’s and Doctor’s Degree A tricycle driver helped his wife achieve her dream of becoming a teacher and eventually earning a master’s degree and a doctorate degree.  The couple JR Vargas and Haycel Cantor inspired a lot of Filipinos. Their journey shows how love, hard work, and determination can help turn dreams ... Read more

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Sandro Marcos Lambasts Reporter Who Asked About “Zero MOOE” For GenSan: “Saan mo yan narinig?”

Sandro Marcos told a reporter to verify her source House of Representatives Majority Leader Sandro Marcos lambasted a reporter who asked him about an unverified report. The lawmaker faced reporters during an ambush interview at the Batasang Pambansa complex. One of the reporters asked about reports that General Santos City did not receive any MOOE ... Read more

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Chiz Escudero Eyed as Presiding Officer in Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial

Sen. Ping Lacson Says Sen. Chiz Escudero To Possibly Preside Impeachment Court CHIZ ESCUDERO – The majority Senator is being eyed to be the presiding officer in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Escudero recently joined the ‘new majority bloc’ amid the issues in the Senate. He was the lone senator from the ... Read more

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Capitol formalizes ‘Tabang Pambyahe,’ operations eyed by early July

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Metro Cebu commuters may soon experience shorter waiting times and more reliable bus services after the Cebu Provincial government formally launched “Tabang Pambyahe,” a transport subsidy program supported by the national government. The initiative aims to improve public transportation by guaranteeing income for bus operators and drivers while ensuring regular and

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LPA outside PAR has even chance to be tropical depression

MANILA, Philippines — A low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has an even chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours, the state weather bureau said. In its early morning bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the LPA was located around

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Visayas logistics sector growing, players urged to innovate – economists

SINGAPORE — Despite inflation, peso depreciation, and the global slowdown, logistics continues as a standout growth sector in the Visayas, and economists urged industry stakeholders to embrace innovation to boost its growth.  Experts from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P), in a recent economic briefing in Cebu, expressed confidence in the island province’s

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