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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sometimes, fatherhood goes beyond blood and shared surnames. And sometimes, it goes beyond what the eyes can see. For 39-year-old Ronnie Llamos, who has lived his entire life without sight, becoming a father was never something he expected. He has no biological children of his own. Yet for the past several

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Province’s inflation rate recorded an annual increase of 13.6 percent in May 2026, up from 12.9 percent in April 2026 and 0.5 percent in May 2025, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority Cebu Provincial Statistical Office. The average inflation rate in the province from January to May 2026 stood at

Lawyer Jesus Nicardo M. Falcis III said he accepts the Supreme Court’s decision to suspend him from practicing law for one year over a vulgar social media post linked to the Kris Aquino-Nicko Falcis legal dispute.

MANILA, Philippines — Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste has filed a resolution seeking to have the House of Representatives allocate P14 billion from its 2026 budget to fund food packs for disaster victims or rice for every Filipino family. In a statement, Leviste said the P14 billion will be taken from the House’s

MANILA, Philippines — The statement of assets, liabilities, and net worth (SALN) for 2025 of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, Manases Carpio, posted more than an 11-percent increase after they declared a total net worth of P98.6 million. Duterte and Carpio’s latest SALN posted more than a P10-million increase compared to 2024, when

MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Jesus Nicardo Falcis III on Monday said he accepts his one-year suspension imposed by the Supreme Court as a price he willingly paid for defending his family, as he challenged the judiciary and the legislature to hold the nation’s top political figures to the same standard of accountability. “I accept the

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has introduced a simplified and more flexible lesson planning framework to lessen the paperwork for public school teachers, giving them more time to focus on their students. As part of ongoing reforms for the new school year, Education Secretary Sonny Angara has issued new guidelines on Lesson

MANILA, Philippines — The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) management has admitted that the week-long team-building of its men’s basketball team has been a traditional activity, extending to the time of former head coach Tab Baldwin’s predecessors. In a press conference on Monday afternoon, ADMU president Fr. Roberto Yap, SJ, said that based on what he

Police are searching for a tuk tuk driver after a British professional boxer was found critically injured on Phuket road, with CCTV footage reportedly showing him falling from a vehicle before the driver sped away. Colin Kearney, a well-known British boxer, was discovered injured on Phra Baramee Road on June 14. Officers from Patong Police …

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If you’re an expat living in Thailand and you’ve had the same health insurance policy for years, it’s easy to assume you’re set. You pay your renewal, you stay covered, and that’s that. But most Thai domestic health insurance policies have a ceiling built into the small print, an age at which the insurer stops …

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