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MANILA, Philippines — A bill seeking to exempt households with low electricity consumption from value-added tax (VAT) was filed in the Senate on Tuesday. Senate Bill No. 2093, otherwise known as the “Kuryente Relief Act,” was authored by Sen. Risa Hontiveros amid the increase in electric bills.  The bill, according to Hontiveros, hopes to extend

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A 48-year-old man who went missing while swimming off the coast of Gasan, Marinduque, was found dead on Monday, authorities confirmed. Armando Sapunto, a resident of Barangay Pangi (Little Pangi), was last seen around 5 p.m. on April 30 along the shoreline of Gasan town. He was reportedly wearing a

MANILA, Philippines—Calls to investigate so-called “guerrilla” solar installers have renewed attention on how the Philippines manages access to energy, particularly as more households turn to alternative sources amid high electricity costs. Media networks reported May 3 that some lawmakers proposed looking into unregistered or informal solar installers over safety and regulatory compliance concerns. The proposal

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte in a video message on Tuesday called on motorists and riders to practice discipline on the road, as the nation marks Land Transportation Safety Month May is celebrated as Land Transportation Safety Month in the country, declared via Presidential Proclamation No. 115-A, to promote responsible road use, educate

Ryzza Mae Dizon bought this birthday gift for herself Eat Bulaga host Ryzza Mae Dizon received praise from netizens because of her “big girl purchase.” Ryzza Mae rose to fame at the age of seven after winning Eat Bulaga!’s “Little Miss Philippines” in 2012. After that, she became a regular co-host on the longest-running noontime ... Read more

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Jessica Sanchez Comeback Gets Even Bigger w/ Vice Ganda Joining the Stage VICE GANDA – Just when fans thought the lineup could not get any bigger, Vice Ganda enters the scene and raises anticipation even higher. Filipino-American powerhouse singer Jessica Sanchez is gearing up for a highly anticipated return to the Philippine stage, and her ... Read more

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2 Men Attacked w/ Steel Pipe During Drinking Session in Kalibo  Two men were reportedly attacked with a steel pipe while having a drinking session in Capitol Site, Kalibo.  On early Tuesday morning (May 5, 2026), the incident caused fear in the area and is now under investigation by authorities.  The victims, identified as Carl and Ryan, are both around 20 years old and residents of ... Read more

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Thailand will get its first Pokémon Centre in 2026, with Pokémon Centre Bangkok set to open at centralwOrld in Pathum Wan district, Bangkok. Pokémon (Thailand) has signed a lease agreement with Central Pattana for the new Bangkok branch. The deal was signed by Shunsuke Sasaki, director of Pokémon (Thailand), and Isareit Chirathivat, Central Pattana’s Head …

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An investigation into a murder is underway after a 70 year old palm plantation owner, who went missing on April 30, was found dead in a roadside forest in Krabi province yesterday, May 4. Khao Panom district, with the suspect still at large. The body was discovered in an area of Khlong Phraya Wildlife Sanctuary, …

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Cebuana beauty queen Apriel Smith reflected on her journey days after finishing in the Top 7 of Miss Universe Philippines 2026.