MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Schools in Cebu affected by both the earthquake and Typhoon Tino in late 2025 will rely on temporary learning spaces (TLS) as classes open on June 8, 2026. Dr. Arturo Bayocot, regional director of the Department of Education (DepEd) Region 7, said that in some areas of Cebu and Bohol, DepEd

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 29-year-old farm handler listed in the PDEA-PNP Regional Target List and his 32-year-old live-in partner were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Borbon town, northern Cebu, on Wednesday evening, June 3. Confiscated during the operation were five packs of suspected shabu weighing around 25 grams with an estimated average market

BACOLOD CITY—Negros Occidental 1st District Rep. Julio Ledesma IV has urged leaders of local government units, at least in his constituency, to declare Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano persona non grata in their respective localities. This after Ledesma characterized Cayetano, who was ousted as Senate leader on Wednesday, as a “disgrace to the Senate.” “This is

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will send a letter, instead of a subpoena, to Nancy de la Rosa, wife of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, amid its ongoing investigation into the senator’s “escape,” according to NBI Director Melvin Matibag on Thursday. Matibag said this in an ambush interview when asked about

MANILA, Philippines — A man allegedly posing as a police officer was arrested in Parañaque City for supposedly trying to extort P1.1 million from a foreigner, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group National Capital Region (CIDG NCR) said on Thursday. Police operatives caught the suspect at a parking lot in the Aseana City business district

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday filed graft and malversation charges against against contractor couple Pacifico “Curlee” and Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya as well as Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials over alleged anomalies in a flood control project in Bulacan worth P53.9 million. The Ombudsman filed the charges in

MANILA, Philippines – Senators Vicente “Tito” Sotto III and Erwin Tulfo on Thursday denied the claims of the supposed former Marines who said they delivered cash-filled suitcases to the lawmakers. Two of the 18 supposed Marines, allegedly hired by former congressman Zaldy Co as “bagmen”, made the claims during a probe led by Sen. Rodante

Elderly Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening 3 Minors in Rizal  An elderly man was arrested after he allegedly threatened three of his minor neighbors with a machete and a firearm in Antipolo City, Rizal.  On June 2, 2026, incident happened while the three teenagers, aged 17, 15, and 14, were helping clear soil along the roadside. The area had recently ... Read more

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A lyricist made a revelation about this song by Ice Seguerra Singer Ice Seguerra released the song Pagdating ng Panahon in 2001, which skyrocketed his career as a singer. The song became a massive hit, and its popularity reached even the younger generation. Through this, more opportunities for Ice’s music career opened for him. Based ... Read more

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The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is preparing tighter regulations for buy now pay later (BNPL) services following concerns over rising levels of bad debt among younger borrowers. BOT Governor Withai Rattanakorn announced the planned measures during the Governor Connect event on Tuesday, June 2. The new rules are expected to be introduced by the end …

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