NBI-7 nab fake doctor after botched hip enhancements in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 12/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A series of botched hip enhancement surgeries led operatives to the trail of a fake doctor who’s allegedly been conducting aesthetic surgeries at his own house and hotel rooms in Cebu City for…

PH gov’t to assist Filipinos in US regardless of immigration status

Joyce Ann L. Rocamora - Philippine News Agency 12/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine ambassador and consuls general in the United States said the government would assist Filipinos regardless of their status in anticipation of major immigration policy changes under the incoming Trump administration. The diplomats have…

Cebu remains richest province in PH as assets grow by 31%

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For the 10th consecutive time, the province of Cebu remains the richest in the Philippines as it posted over P300 billion in net equity for the year 2023. Data from the Annual Financial…

EXPLAINER: Depleted uranium and why it’s a national security threat?

Emmariel Ares 12/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Uranium is just one of the several natural elements that has radioactive properties. They are found in trace amounts in rocks, soil, and water. These radioactive metallic elements are spread throughout continents in…

Kanlaon volcano: DENR warns of intense sulfur dioxide emissions

Marita Moaje - Philippine News Agency 12/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued a warning about intense sulfur dioxide emissions from Kanlaon Volcano in Negros, which have now reached Panay Island. In a statement on Wednesday, DENR Secretary…

‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year

Associated Press 12/11/2024

The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across the world — or were cause for celebration, depending on who you ask. Is it any surprise then that the Merriam-Webster word of the year is…

Autopsy: Policeman slain inside NCRPO HQ was stabbed and shot

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan - Philippine News Agency 12/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines – The police sergeant who was killed inside the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) headquarters in Taguig City was shot and stabbed based on the autopsy of his remains, the Philippine National Police (PNP)…

Dengue cases highest in Central Visayas – health officials

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dengue cases are on the rise in the region and the whole country as healthcare professionals strengthened their campaign against the mosquito-borne disease. Dr. Ronald Limchiu and Dr. Ellaine Nielo shared the dengue…

Mandaue to commend NBI for seizure of depleted uranium

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/11/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines -The Mandaue City Council will commend the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for its successful operation that resulted in the confiscation of 60 kilograms of block metals containing depleted uranium in the city. Vice…

2025 budget for OVP remains at P733M

Charie Abarca 12/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The bicameral conference committee members for the 2025 national budget have agreed to maintain the P733-million allocation for the Office of the Vice President (OVP). Originally set at P2.037 billion, the budget was reduced…

No more Pogos in PH by 2025 – DOJ

Darryl John Esguerra 12/11/2024

MANILA – The Philippines will be free of Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) by 2025 as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s total ban takes effect, but the government is preparing for the possible rise of “guerrilla operations.” “All…

Camotes Airport terminal: Its construction begins

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s second island-based airport is soon coming to actualization. This after local officials here led the groundbreaking ceremony for the terminal of the Camotes Island Airport last Tuesday, December 10. The groundbreaking ceremony…

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