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Baricuatro defends P10M aid to quake-hit General Santos City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro defended the provincial government’s decision to extend P10 million in financial aid to earthquake-hit General Santos City. The governor also said that the Capitol continues to provide support to affected communities in Cebu based on beneficiary lists submitted by local government units (LGUs). Speaking during a press

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Nearly 2,700 child labor cases in Central Visayas as of May 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas has 2,683 monitored child labor cases as of May 2026, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). The region also has 1,856 profiled child labor cases in the same period, based on figures presented during a Kapihan sa PIA forum on Wednesday, June 10. World Day Against

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Marcos, Angara inspect quake-hit schools in GenSan

MANILA, Philippines – Demonstrating the government’s swift and coordinated response to the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Wednesday inspected two affected public schools in General Santos City to assess ongoing recovery efforts and ensure the safety of learners and teachers.  Marcos and Angara, along

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Duterte: Senate chaos reflects Marcos’ leadership

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday blamed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for the ongoing chaos and division in the Senate, saying the dispute reflects his leadership. Duterte made the remark amid tensions between two Senate blocs—one led by Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian, who heads the current majority, and another led

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14-year-old PWD dies after alleged mauling by 6 minors in Parañaque

MANILA, Philippines — A 14-year-old person with disability (PWD) died after allegedly being mauled by six minors in Parañaque City, a police report said. The victim had met with one of the suspects in BF Homes last Friday afternoon as part of a meet-up to buy a pair of shorts the latter was selling online,

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Mindanao earthquake: DILG urges LGUs to audit infrastructure

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units in Zamboanga Peninsula, Davao Region and Soccsksargen to audit their infrastructure following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that rocked Mindanao earlier this week. In a statement on Wednesday, the DILG said it had issued advisories to the governors and mayors

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P38.5-M drugs seized, 3 nabbed in Pampanga

MANILA, Philippines — Suspected illegal drugs worth a total of P38.5 million were confiscated in a buy-bust operation in Pampanga, leading to the arrest of three individuals, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday. Operatives caught the drugs and the suspects in Barangay Del Pilar, San Fernando City early Tuesday morning, according to the

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Stray dog adopted by Princess Siribhachudabhorn dies from kidney failure

A former stray dog adopted by Her Royal Highness Princess Siribhachudabhorn has died suddenly from acute kidney failure, according to a Facebook post by the Princess’s foundation. Moo Daeng, not to be confused with the pygmy hippo Moo Deng at Khao Kheow Open Zoo, was adopted from outside a 7-Eleven convenience store in Korat. The …

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