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Mandaue sets aside P100M for beautification projects

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City government has allocated nearly P100 million for a series of beautification projects aimed at improving major public spaces and creating more open areas for residents. Of the total budget, about P65 million is earmarked for Pajara Park, located under the Marcelo Fernan Bridge in Barangay Umapad, P14 million

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PALARONG PAMBANSA: Central Visayas hauls 12 golds after Day 2 of hostilities

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas has already amassed 12 gold medals after two days of competition in the ongoing Palarong Pambansa 2026 in Agusan del Sur. As of this writing, the region’s gold haul stands at 12, with five coming from arnis, five from gymnastics, and two from athletics. However, based on the Department

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New Alegria oil field contractor eyes production start within the year

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The new contractor tapped to develop the oil field in Alegria, southwestern Cebu, hopes to start production possibly before the year ends.  Indonesian oil firm Texcal Energy has officially restarted oil and gas exploration of the Alegria Oil and Gas Field, with executives and top officials from concerned government agencies visiting

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Navy seizes P113-million in smuggled cigarettes in Basilan, Sulu

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — The Philippine Navy’s Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) and Naval Task Force 61 have foiled back-to-back smuggling attempts in Basilan and Sulu, confiscating over P113 million worth of undocumented foreign cigarettes in two days of intensified maritime patrols. On May 23, naval forces intercepted FB Sea Dragon and MPB

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PNP secures Pampanga collapse site amid shift to retrieval ops

MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has deployed tighter security protocols around the site of a collapsed nine-story building in Angeles City, Pampanga, following the official termination of emergency rescue efforts. PNP Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3) and the Angeles City Police Office were instructed to focus

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2 Men Arrested for Illegal Fishing, P300,000 Worth of Fish & Boat Confiscated 

Aklan Maritime Police Station Arrest 2 Men for Illegal Fishing in New Washington Two men were arrested after they were allegedly caught conducting illegal fishing activities in the waters of New Washington.  On Tuesday (May 26, 2026), the Aklan Maritime Police Station together with the Dumaguit Maritime Law Enforcement Team and Naval Force Central carried out the operation. Authorities said ... Read more

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Joshua Garcia Looks Back On His 12 Years In Showbiz

Joshua Garcia talked about his journey in the entertainment industry Kapamilya star Joshua Garcia looked back on his 12 years in showbiz and what has changed in him as an actor. Joshua rose to fame after becoming a housemate in“Pinoy Big Brother: All In” in 2014. Through that stint, his showbiz career was cemented with ... Read more

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Thailand train-bus crash compensation paid, motorists charged

Six of the eight families of those killed in the Thailand train bus collision on May 16 have received compensation, with charges filed against the train driver and motorists found blocking the tracks, Deputy Transport Minister Siripong Angkaskulkiat announced yesterday, May 26. The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) …

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LIVE UPDATES: First Status Conference for Duterte at the ICC

MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) holds a status conference today in the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte to discuss key pre-trial matters, including the possible start date of the trial, evidence disclosure, witness protection, and the participation of victims in the proceedings. Duterte has excused himself from attending the hearing after

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