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CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of Cebu’s well-known martial arts groups, Yaw-Yan Ardigma Cebu, has officially reopened after more than a year of inactivity. Known for producing elite mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters and staging the popular “Ground and Pound” championships, the gym is making a comeback under founder and CEO Master Benigno “Ekin” Caniga

MANILA, Philippines — House Committee on Public Accounts Chair, Rep. Terry Ridon on Thursday welcomed the dismissal of lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio’s petition by a Quezon City court, saying the ruling removes what he called an unnecessary obstacle to the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte ahead of a critical plenary vote on Monday.

MANILA, Philippines — Reinforcing the promise of the K to 12 Program as a direct bridge to employment, at least 1,148 Senior High School (SHS) graduates were hired on the spot during Labor Day Job Fairs held nationwide. The milestone underscores the growing confidence of employers in the preparedness and employability of SHS graduates. Of

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s vape industry on Thursday backed tougher enforcement against illegal vape traders, even as it urged lawmakers not to saddle legitimate businesses with penalties meant for black-market operators. At a Senate hearing on the Vape Law, Philippine E-Cigarette Industry Association (PECIA) president Joey Dulay said the problem is not the absence

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Science and Technology (DOST) chief Renato Solidum was the highest-paid Cabinet member in 2025, according to the Commission on Audit’s (COA) annual Report on Salaries and Allowances (Rosa) for calendar year 2025, released on its website on Wednesday. Solidum earned a total pay of P6,660,249.89 last year. His income has

A Malaysian man faces a 3,000 baht fine and possible blacklisting from Thailand after damaging a police wheel clamp in Hat Yai district, Songkhla, on May 4. A traffic police officer from Hat Yai Police Station had placed the clamp on a black Mercedes-Benz registered in Malaysia after it was parked in a prohibited area …

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Thailand is closely monitoring mpox after the Songkran travel period, with 48 confirmed cases reported this year as of May 3 and health officials warning that more cases may appear during the disease’s incubation period. Department of Disease Control (DDC) chief Dr Montien Kanasawat said today, May 7, that mpox remains under close watch, especially …

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MANILA, Philippines — Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Erwin Garcia on Thursday said the poll body will publish on its website next Friday the list of approved candidates for the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections as it wraps up the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COCs). Garcia said the law department will redact sensitive

MANILA, Philippines — An Israeli soldier in Lebanon desecrated a Virgin Mary statue by putting a cigarette in its mouth, an incident reported amid rising attacks on Christians and their religious symbols in areas involving Israeli soldiers or Israeli civilians. The Times of Israel reported that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had identified the soldier

Asean foreign and economic ministers convened on Thursday afternoon, May 7, as regional leaders sought coordinated responses to the growing economic and security effects of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.