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Brandon Espiritu: Things To Know About The Controversial “Halfie”

Who is Brandon Espiritu? Some things to know about the Fil-Am pageant king. Filipino-American male pageant titleholder Brandon Espiritu created a loud buzz online recently, and here are some things to know about him. Previously, Filipino-American male pageant titleholders Brandon Espiritu and Jether Palomo were put under fire for their “halfies” remarks that seemingly demeaned ... Read more

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Isolated families in Glan survive on boiled bananas after M7.8 quake

SARANGANI, Philippines — Almost a week after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Mindanao, families in an isolated community in Glan, Sarangani, are still waiting for relief goods, with many surviving on boiled bananas, sweet potatoes, and coconuts as damaged roads, poor communication, and a lack of transportation continue to cripple aid delivery. Residents of

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After a decade apart, Bimby and Ryzza Mae reunite on Eat Bulaga TVJ

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than a decade after starring together in the 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival entry My Little Bossings, Bimby Aquino and Ryzza Mae Dizon shared the spotlight once again as they reunited on Eat Bulaga TVJ during Dizon’s birthday celebration on Independence Day, June 12. The reunion marked their first appearance together on the

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260 job seekers hired on the spot at Cebu Independence Day job fair

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — More than 260 job seekers secured employment on the spot during the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Independence Day Job Fair, which drew hundreds of applicants in Cebu on Friday, June 12. The one-day job fair connected fresh graduates and job seekers with local and overseas employment opportunities amid concerns

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Diverse frogs, reptiles documented in Apayao amid conservation efforts

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Apayao’s rich biodiversity has once again come into focus after a recent wildlife survey documented a wide variety of frogs, lizards, snakes, and other amphibian and reptile species thriving in the province’s forests, rivers, and mountainous areas. The documentation survey, conducted last month in the towns of Calanasan, Luna, and Pudtol, was

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From Carbon to Colon: A different Independence Day unfolds

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While brass bands and official ceremonies marked the country’s 128th Independence Day across Cebu City, a different kind of patriotism unfolded a few blocks away. Under the growing heat of the midmorning sun, weathered hands clasped one another around Freedom Park in Carbon Public Market. Vendors formed a human chain, encircling

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Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Hits Davao Occidental on Saturday (June 13, 2026) 

Magnitude 5.7 Aftershock Shakes Davao Occidental Following Powerful June 8 Earthquake  EARTHQUAKE ALERT – A magnitude 5.7 aftershock hits Davao Occidental on Saturday (June 13, 2026), according to Phivolcs.  The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a magnitude 5.7 earthquake around 10:05 a.m. The tremor was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers and was located about 21 kilometers west of Balut Island in the ... Read more

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Grade 7 Student Found Carrying Illegal Drug Paraphernalia & Knife Inside School 

PNP Calls Parents of Grade 7 Student Carrying Illegal Drug Paraphernalia & Knife Inside School Premises A grade 7 student was found carrying illegal drug paraphernalia and knife inside a school in Talisay City, Negros Occidental.  The Philippine National Police (PNP) has called on parents to take a more active role in monitoring their children’s activities after a Grade 7 ... Read more

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Thailand to hold water offering ceremonies for Princess Bajrakitiyabha

The Ministry of Interior has instructed provincial governors across all 76 provinces to organise water offering ceremonies in honour of Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita. on June 13, from 8.30am to 12pm. Ceremonies are to be held at provincial halls, district offices, temples, or other suitable locations. The Royal Household Bureau issued a statement …

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PhilExport-Negros: US ban on PH blue crab imports threatens livelihoods

BACOLOD CITY — The Negros chapter of the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PhilExport) on Friday expressed concern over the U.S. suspension of Philippine blue crab imports which may threaten the livelihood of thousands of workers, fisherfolk, and coastal communities across the country, including those in Negros Occidental. In a statement, PhilExport Negros called for immediate

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