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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The families of the two people killed in last week’s fatal collision along the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) in the South Road Properties (SRP) have decided not to pursue charges against the 23-year-old pickup truck driver after both parties reached an extrajudicial settlement, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) confirmed

MANILA, Philippines — The supposed Senate blue ribbon committee hearing of the bloc led by Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano will not proceed, the management of the venue confirmed on Tuesday. Former congressman Mike Defensor earlier announced that a flood control probe would proceed on Tuesday, but outside the Senate premises.  This is without the confirmation

MANILA, Philippines — The MVP Sports Foundation (MVPSF) on Tuesday clarified that its involvement with the Ateneo de Manila University’s men’s basketball team is limited to providing financial support. In a statement, MVPSF president Alfredo S. Panlilio said the foundation has long supported the team, along with other collegiate and national sports programs, but does

MANILA, Philippines — The coastlines in Sarangani and Davao Occidental are now the focus of scientific investigations after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on June 8 exposed coral reefs that were once submerged. As the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) explained, the phenomenon is called coastal uplift, a vertical deformation of

MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island generated a total of 15 ash emission events since Monday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In an advisory, state seismologists said one of the latest ash emission events occurred at 8:58 a.m. on Tuesday. “This event generated grayish plumes that rose 500

BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has ordered stricter inspections and sanctions against food establishments following a viral video that appeared to show a rat inside a bowl of sinigang served at a local buffet restaurant. The city government has launched an investigation into the incident and apologized to affected customers. Magalong said the restaurant

72-Year-Old Farmer Becomes Licensed Agriculturist After Chasing His Dream  A 72-year-old farmer from Candoni, Negros Occidental becomes a licensed agriculturist after chasing his dream despite his age.  Diosdado Evangelista, popularly known in his community as Tatay Ebang, recently passed the Agriculturist Licensure Examination and officially became a licensed agriculturist. His achievement has touched many people, showing that determination and hard work ... Read more

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A Border Patrol Police officer in the fatal shooting that left two motorcycle taxi riders in Bangkok’s Huai Khwang dead was granted temporary release on 500,000 baht bail. The shooting occurred at about 2.50am on June 14 in Soi Prachasongkroh 38 near Huai Khwang Market in Bangkok’s Ratchada area. Police identified the accused as 33 …

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MANILA, Philippines – A bill on the protection of student-athletes during and in preparation for competitions was filed in the Senate on Tuesday. Sen. JV Ejercito filed Senate Bill No. 2269, or the “Student-Athletes Comprehensive Protection Act of 2026″, which seeks amendments to expand Republic Act No. 10676, or the Student-Athletes Protection Act. This comes

COTABATO CITY – Authorities busted a big-time alleged smuggling syndicate in Picong, Lanao del Sur, arresting at least 15 individuals and seizing imported cigarettes worth P70 million during a joint operation Monday morning, officials confirmed Tuesday. Four others managed to escape, while five minors were turned over to social workers. Brig. Gen. Christopher Abecia, Police