Classes at the Talisay City Elementary School and Talisay City National High School will be suspended on July 6 due to an online threat against students, Talisay City Mayor Samsam Gullas announced.
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Gov’t told to expedite modernization of AFP
MANILA, Philippines — An independent think tank on Sunday called on the government to expedite the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) amid evolving threats in the West Philippine Sea. The Stratbase Institute issued the call ahead of the 10th anniversary of the 2016 arbitral award—which invalidated Beijing’s sweeping claims in the
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Bukidnon–Davao del Norte road now OK after landslide debris cleared
VALENCIA CITY, BUKIDNON, Philippines — A landslide triggered by continuous rains and briefly rendered a vital road linking Bukidnon and Davao del Norte impassable to all types of vehicles on Sunday morning, July 5, is now cleared of debris, and traffic was restored later in the day. The landslide struck a section of the Kapalong–Talaingod–Valencia
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Tacloban vendor arrested for alleged sexual abuse of pet dog
TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — A 50-year-old vendor was arrested late Saturday night after he was caught allegedly sexually abusing a pet dog inside a residence in Barangay 69 Anibong in this city, police said. The suspect, identified only by the alias “Doming,” of San Jorge, Samar, now faces charges for violation of Republic Act
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Admin assistant jobs: A scrappy workforce harnesses AI
With their numbers already in decline, secretaries and administrative assistants face another growing threat: artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Claude that can accomplish aspects of their workload with a tap. Employment projection data offers a grim outlook for the women-dominated profession that may be particularly vulnerable to AI-induced job displacement compared to the broader
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Lawmakers suspected of lawbreaking a source of pain for Carpio-Morales
Conchita Carpio-Morales, former ombudsman and Supreme Court associate justice, expressed dismay on Sunday over the charges faced by public officials in recent months.
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Gov’t units inspect 9 Subic recyclers amid alleged US e-waste shipments
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Zambales — Government agencies have conducted a joint inspection of nine recycling companies inside this freeport following allegations by environmental groups that hundreds of containers of electronic waste (e-waste) from the United States had entered the country. In a statement issued on Sunday (July 5), the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said it
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No jackpot winners in PCSO Ultra, Super Lotto draws for July 5
MANILA, Philippines—No bettor won the jackpot prizes in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Ultra Lotto 6/58 and SuperLotto 6/49 draws on Sunday, July 5. According to the PCSO, no ticket matched the winning combination for the Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw, where the numbers 16-38-47-49-33-46 carried a jackpot prize of approximately ₱128 million. The SuperLotto
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Pia Guanio On End Of Eat Bulaga Hosting Stint: “No bad feelings, no grudges”
Pia Guanio talked about her past hosting stint in Eat Bulaga Seasoned TV host Pia Guanio-Mago was part of the longest-running noontime show, Eat Bulaga, for eighteen years, from 2003 to 2021. After Pia left the show, a lot has happened. Aside from her, there were other hosts who were let go, replaced, or left ... Read more
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₱2.6M smuggled cigarettes seized in Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental
Authorities from Vallehermoso Municipal Police Station confiscated ₱2.6 million worth of smuggled cigarettes.
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