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Possible brownouts in Metro Cebu today: Check your schedule

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Thousands of electricity consumers across Metro Cebu may experience rotational brownouts on Friday, June 26, if the Visayas Grid escalates from Yellow Alert to Red Alert, according to Visayan Electric. The power distributor said the Visayas Grid remains under Yellow Alert, indicating that while the available power supply still meets demand,

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Thunderstorms, rains forecast in parts of Luzon Friday afternoon

Thunderstorm advisory issued at 11:22 a.m. on June 26, 2026. (Photo by Pagasa/X) MANILA, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rain showers with lightning and strong winds are expected in Metro Manila, and other areas in Luzon within the next two hours on Friday afternoon, the state weather bureau said.  READ: Severe Tropical Storm Gardo exits

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Lacson urges impeachment parties to avoid discussing case merits

        MANILA, Philippines — Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Friday urged the Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, to advise both the prosecution and defense panels to refrain from publicly discussing the merits of the case against Vice President Sara Duterte before the trial begins. According to Lacson, “(E)ven before the impeachment

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Ateneo president on players’ death: ‘We’ve been there since Day 1’

MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) President Roberto “Bobby” Yap, SJ, said on Friday that he met with the families of Ateneo student-athletes Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili to apologize for what happened, saying that “we have been there since day one.” Yap said this on Friday, shortly after he appeared before the

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Thailand Video News | US Security Officer Identified as Victim in Yangon Killing | Possible Thousand-Year-Old Temple Ruins Located on Lake Island

Today in the headlines, get ready for a dry weekend in Bangkok and Pattaya as elections are set to be held, in ASEAN News a US diplomat has been identified as a murder victim in Yangon, then a Thai businessman recovered 400,000 bah stolen during a flight by a fellow passenger, in our foreigners behaving …

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The Bangkok Hilton: the real story behind Thailand’s most feared prison

Disclosure : The term “Bangkok Hilton” is a sarcastic nickname used by foreign media and Westerners to refer to Bang Kwang Central Prison  You have probably heard the phrase tossed around at a bar in Bangkok, usually as a punchline. Someone gets a parking fine, someone overstays a visa, and a friend grins and says, …

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LGBTQ+ acceptance: PH ranks third among 9 Asian economies, study says

MANILA, Philippines — While economic development is often associated with more liberal social values, data on attitudes toward homosexuality across Asia paint a more complex picture, according to a data scientist. Dr. Alicor Panao, an associate professor at the University of the Philippines, said that if economic growth naturally led to more liberal social attitudes,

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Ateneo drowning: Hazing raps sought vs Tab Baldwin, 10 others

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police – Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP CIDG) has recommended filing anti-hazing charges against former Ateneo men’s basketball head coach Tab Baldwin and 10 other individuals for allegedly violating Republic Act No. 11053. The charges stem from the drowning of drowning of players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili during a

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CHED merit scholarship: How to apply before June 30 deadline

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior high school graduates hoping to secure government-funded college or technical-vocational education still have until June 30 to apply for the Bagong Pilipinas Merit Scholarship Program (BPMSP), a nationwide scholarship that covers tuition, school fees, stipends, and other educational assistance. The Commission on Higher Education in Central Visayas (CHED-7) urged qualified

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Ateneo president faces NBI for probe into student-athletes’ drowning

MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila University President Roberto “Bobby” Yap, SJ, appeared before the National Bureau of Investigation on Friday to submit documents and testify regarding the drowning deaths of student-athletes Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. The Ateneo president arrived at the NBI Homicide Division headquarters at about 9:50 a.m. WATCH: Ateneo President Roberto

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