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San Beda flies to Spain a day after FilOil finals sweep by JRU

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Just a day after suffering a stunning sweep at the hands of underdog Jose Rizal University (JRU) Heavy Bombers in the FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup Finals, reigning NCAA men’s basketball champion San Beda University wasted no time shifting its focus to a bigger goal. The Red Lions flew to Málaga, Spain,

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Suganob climbs anew in WBO world rankings ahead of Sept. 12 bout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano boxing star Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob is now one step closer to another world title opportunity after climbing from No. 3 to No. 2 in the latest World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight (108-pound) rankings. Suganob, the pride of the PMI Bohol Boxing Stable, climbed to the No. 2 spot

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China turns Antelope Reef into massive regional power base

China is turning Antelope Reef, a once-submerged reef in the northwestern South China Sea, into a major power projection hub, part of Beijing’s broader effort to solidify control over maritime territories that overlap with the exclusive economic zones of neighboring countries like Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan, and the Philippines. Situated in the Crescent group of

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Cebu City All-Stars etch history in EASL Hong Kong

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City All-Stars once again showcased the exceptional talent of Cebuano youth basketball players after capturing the championship of the inaugural East Asia Super League (EASL) Future Champions Elite Championship held at Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong on Saturday, July 25. Representing the Philippines, the Cebu City All-Stars

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Working Student Motor Taxi Rider Pleads Not to Be Harmed or Harassed 

Working Student Motor Taxi Rider Attaches Heartbreaking Note on His Helmet A working student who works as a motor taxi rider touched many hearts after making a simple plea asking people not to harm or harass him.  Recently, Randy Vigonte, a Facebook user, shared a photo of a note attached to a motor taxi rider’s ... Read more

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South Korean Tycoon Ordered to Pay Ex-Wife Nearly ₱40 Billion in Divorce Case

Court Orders South Korean Billionaire to Pay Ex-Wife ₱39.7 Billion South Korean business tycoon Chey Tae-won has been ordered by the Seoul High Court to pay his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, 944 billion won or around PHP39.73 billion in one of the country’s biggest divorce settlements. The ruling, released on July 24, 2026, reduced the ... Read more

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Italian tour company apologises after students disrupt BTS

An Italian tour operator has issued a public apology after a group of Italian students were filmed misbehaving on the BTS Skytrain, insulting a Thai passenger who asked them to quiet down. The video, which circulated widely on social media yesterday, July 24, showed a group of Italian students on a school trip to Thailand …

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LOOK: Bogo City track oval takes shape as construction progresses

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Bogo City in northern Cebu will soon have its own rubberized track oval where athletes can train and compete. Construction of the facility is currently underway on a 20-hectare city-owned property in Barangay Cogon. According to an advisory from the Bogo City government, the project will feature a European-standard track oval,

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Phivolcs: 4.8-magnitude quake hits Balut Island, Sarangani

MANILA, Philippines — Another aftershock from the Mindanao quake last June jolted Balut Island in Sarangani on Saturday afternoon, July 25, the Philippine Institution of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. In its earthquake bulletin, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Balut Island at 2.46 p.m. The epicenter was found 10 kilometers southwest of the island with

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SC: Sale of land valid despite wrong lot number in deed

MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday said a land sale remains valid even if the deed of sale identifies the wrong property, provided the parties’ true intent can be clearly established. The court said the deed may be reformed to reflect the parties’ actual agreement. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Henri Jean

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