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Santisima to test mettle vs former Japanese world champion in August

CEBU CITY, Philippines — ZIP Sanman Boxing’s Alex Santisima is set for the biggest fight of his young career when he returns to Japan for the third time on August 16. The 26-year-old Filipino prospect will take on former International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight world champion Yukinori Oguni in a scheduled 10-round bout at

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Joey de Leon Asks Ryzza Mae Dizon: “Kailan kayo mag-uusap ni Kim Chiu?”

Joey de Leon had this intriguing question to Ryzza Mae Dizon Eat Bulaga host Ryzza Mae Dizon had this answer when Henyo Master Joey de Leon asked her when she would talk to It’s Showtime host Kim Chiu. To recall, Kim became a trending topic on social media because of her “Ryzza Mae” joke. Many ... Read more

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Bomb hoax: Cebu City eyes raps, has culprit’s number, e-mail

Cebu City authorities have identified the telephone number and e-mail address used to send the bomb threat that triggered the evacuation of a mall in Barangay Apas on Friday, July 3, and are now working to identify the person responsible before filing criminal charges.

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2 South Korean fugitives arrested in Lapu-Lapu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two South Korean fugitives wanted in their home country were arrested in separate operations in Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday afternoon, July 2, after a joint operation by Philippine law enforcement agencies. The simultaneous operations were carried out at around 3 p.m. by joint operatives from the Police Regional Office in Central

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250th US Independence Day: Pope, in Lampedusa, prays for migrants

Pope Leo XIV, who has sparred with the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown, spent the Fourth of July on Saturday in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate to honor the tens of thousands of people who have died trying to reach Europe to find freedom and prosperity.

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Man stabs brother-in-law over unpaid debt in Bukidnon

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A 32-year-old man surrendered to the police after allegedly stabbing his 19-year-old brother-in-law following a dispute over an unpaid debt in San Fernando town, Bukidnon on Friday evening. A police report said the incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. in Sitio Kauswagan, Barangay Little Baguio. READ: Decomposing bodies of elderly

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Palace press team harassed by Filipino protesters in Vancouver — Castro

MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro has addressed an incident in Vancouver, Canada, where a group of Filipinos confronted her and her team during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s official visit on Friday. Viral videos capture the moment protesters surrounded Castro and other Palace staff to demonstrate against the Marcos administration. READ: Marcos begins 4-day

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VP Sara’s tax records: ‘Impeach court no keeper of evidence’ —Lacson

The Senate, acting as an impeachment court, has no business keeping the so-called Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) green box purportedly containing the tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte, and should instead return it to the House prosecution panel, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Saturday.

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NBI nabs teen for alleged child exploitation via Roblox

MANILA, Philippines — A 19-year-old suspect was arrested for allegedly producing child sexual abuse or exploitation material through the online gaming platform Roblox, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Saturday. In a press release, the NBI said the suspect allegedly persuaded a minor to engage in online sexual activity and send sexually exploitative images in

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