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Ridon: We’ll ask CICC to check threats from Sultan Kudarat town exec

MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives prosecution panel member and Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon will ask the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to check the threats made through social media by a councilor from Lebak town in Sultan Kudarat. In a statement on Thursday, Ridon said that they will also ask the Department

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Sara Duterte skirts impeachment issues in visit to Surigao del Sur

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Vice President Sara Duterte granted an interview to local media during her visit in Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur on Wednesday, July 9, but did not entertain questions on her impeachment trial before the Senate. Duterte attended the patronal fiesta of Barangay Bigaan, where local media were allowed to ask

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Thai mother suspects hazardous substances in orange juice after child’s allergic reaction

A Thai mother urged the public to exercise caution after her child was admitted to hospital following an allergic reaction after drinking orange juice purchased from a street vendor. The mother shared her account through the Facebook page Drama Addict today, July 9, saying her child developed widespread itchy rashes shortly after consuming the drink. …

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Little House on the Prairie Review: Netflix Reimagines a Classic With More Heart Than Nostalgia

Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie successfully reimagines Laura Ingalls Wilder’s classic story with heartfelt performances, stunning visuals and a more nuanced look at frontier life, creating a family drama that feels both timeless and refreshingly modern.

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Pinoy Aquaman joins Canada races ahead of Bohol open-water swim

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Long before he dives back into the open waters, Ingemar Macarine, better known as the “Pinoy Aquaman,” is putting in the work on land. The 50-year-old open-water swimming icon is keeping himself race-ready by competing in endurance events in Canada this month as he gears up for what could be his

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Slow down in investment activities in Central Visayas expected

CEBU CITY, Philippines – High inflation and the unpredictability of the US vs. Iran war will continue to weigh down investments for Central Visayas. Investment activity in the region is expected to slow down in the succeeding quarters, the Department of Economy, Planning and Development here (DepDev-7) reported in its Regional Economic Situationer for the

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Cesafi eyes rule amendments for Season 26 after UCLM forfeiture

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) is looking to amend portions of its ground rules and regulations ahead of Season 26 following last season’s controversial forfeiture involving the University of Cebu-Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue (UCLM) Webmasters. Cesafi Commissioner Felix “Boy” Tiukinhoy said the league recently held a strategic planning session with

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Ateneo president emotional at Senate’s drowning probe

MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila University President Roberto Yap turned emotional on Thursday as he faced a Senate inquiry into the fatal drowning of its two student-athletes, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili.  Baterbonia and Adili drowned at a beach resort in Dipaculao, Aurora province  during a team-building activity on June 8. Upon learning  of  the deaths of

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Brown spot remains top rice disease concern in Western Visayas 

ILOILO CITY — Brown spot remained the leading rice disease in Western Visayas in June, although overall pest and disease pressure across the region stayed low as most farmers had already harvested their crops, according to the Department of Agriculture’s Regional Crop Protection Center (RCPC). In its June 2026 Rice Monthly Pest Bulletin, the RCPC reported that

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