LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Drivers in Cebu City may soon receive financial assistance after the City Council approved Supplemental Budget 1 (SB1) amounting to P800.54-million on Tuesday, April 28. SB 1 includes the P35 million allocation for a fuel subsidy program intended to help public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers cope with rising fuel prices. Its

Cebu, Philippines–A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck near Bantayan Island in Cebu on Wednesday morning, April 29, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The quake was recorded at 9:04 a.m. and was located about 20 kilometers southwest of Bantayan Island, according to Phivolcs’ initial data. No damage or injuries are immediately reported as

The House committee on justice is expected to take a crucial step Wednesday, April 29, as lawmakers weigh whether probable cause exists in the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, following weeks of high-stakes hearings and explosive testimonies. READ: LIVE: VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment hearing on April 14 Today’s hearing is seen as potentially

MANILA, Philippines — Around 9.2 million or 35 percent of Filipino families consider themselves “poor,” Octa Research reported on Wednesday. Based on Octa’s first quarter Tugon ng Masa survey, the recorded self-rated poverty in March is two percentage points lower than the 37 percent (9.8 million families) reported in December 2025. Despite the decline in

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag has arrived at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City for the House of Representatives justice committee’s hearing on the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte. The NBI is expected to present the findings of its investigation into the supposed threats made by Duterte

MANILA, Philippines – A congressional panel continued hearings on the complaints seeking Vice President Sara Duterte’s removal from office on Wednesday, in what could be the final day of proceedings as lawmakers weigh the charges that may affect her political future.  Congressmen examining the complaints will review a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) report on

MANILA, Philippines – Oil prices continue to trend downward, bringing sustained relief to consumers for three consecutive weeks. The latest cuts mark the third straight week of reductions for diesel, signaling a shift after months of steep increases that weighed heavily on transport and food costs. READ: PH gains new access to Russian oil as

Here’s The Complete List of Specifications, Features, & Price of the Poco C81x The Poco C81x was officially announced on April 23, 2026. The budget smartphone is fueled with a 5200 mAh battery + 15W wired + 7.5W reverse wired charging. The phone is available in two colors: Ice Blue and Crystal Black. Body & ... Read more

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A source debunked the rumored Manila wedding of Bea Alonzo and Vincent Co The rumored wedding of Kapuso actress Bea Alonzo and Puregold CEO Vincent Co has been a hot topic in the entertainment industry these past months. After the wedding banns that stated Bea and Vincent’s names circulated online, several speculations about their supposed ... Read more

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Narra Tourism Office Investigates Vandalism Incident at Waterfalls in Palawan  Narra Tourism Office is investigating a vandalism incident involving a local tourist at the popular Inuman Banog Waterfalls in Palawan.  The incident disappointed local officials after photos spread online showing a young woman allegedly writing on a large rock while visiting the tourist spot. The markings, which appeared to include a ... Read more

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