Jude Bacalso breaks silence on misgendering controversy

Pia Piquero 09/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jude Bacalso has broken her silence on the misgendering issue that occurred on July 22, 2024. After more than a month of refraining from making a personal statement, despite various statements released in…

Earth to get a temporary ‘second Moon’ for two months

Dale Arasa - @inquirerdotnet 09/19/2024

On September 29, 2024, the Earth will have a temporary “second Moon” for two months as an asteroid called 2024 PT5, discovered by NASA on August 7, 2024, is expected to pass by. This marks a truly…

Cheaper plane fares expected in October amid lower fuel surcharge

Tyrone Jasper C. Piad - @inquirerdotnet 09/19/2024

Plane fares are expected to decrease further next month due to the reduction of the fuel surcharge to a year-low level. This change is expected to encourage more travel during the upcoming holiday season. The Civil Aeronautics…

Tupperware Brands files for bankruptcy

Agence France Presse 09/19/2024

Washington, United States — Tupperware Brands Inc and some of its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, the food container firm said in a statement. The company, known for its trademark food storage containers,…

Lebanon: War fears loom as new device blasts kill 14, wound 450

Agence France Presse 09/19/2024

BEIRUT, Lebanon — A second wave of device explosions killed 14 people and wounded more than 450 others on Wednesday in Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon, officials said, stoking fears of an all-out war with Israel. A source…

Two men injured in Oslob, Cebu after cargo truck overturns

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 09/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tons of rice were scattered in a creek after a cargo truck tipped over along the national highway in Barangay Tanawan, Oslob town, southern Cebu, early Wednesday morning, September 18. The accident, which…

Dela Rosa to Pagcor exec: Name top cop who helped Guo escape

Charie Abarca 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa said he and his fellow former police chiefs want Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) Senior Vice President Raul Villanueva to name the former top cop who helped dismissed Bamban mayor…

NBI: Alice Guo’s signature didn’t match in affidavit

Luisa Cabato 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The specimen signature of former Bamban mayor Alice Guo (real name: Guo Hua Ping) did not match the signature on the counter-affidavit notarized by Atty. Elmer Galicia, National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago…

Pagasa: Helen to exit PAR on Wednesday evening

John Eric Mendoza 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Helen is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) within a few hours on Wednesday, according to the state weather bureau. As of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

Lapu-Lapu City, private firm to establish desal plant in Punta Engaño

Futch Anthony Inso 09/18/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —  The Lapu-Lapu City Government and a private firm, Summa Water Resource Inc., broke ground yesterday for the construction of a desalination plant in Barangay Punta Engaño. The private water provider will also lay…

VP Sara Duterte says ‘never again’ teaming up with Marcoses

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte did not reveal her future political plans when asked by reporters on Wednesday, but she has made one thing clear: she’s never teaming up with the Marcoses again. On the…

Sara Duterte refuses to take oath at House hearing

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday refused to take oath during the House hearing on a privilege speech about issues involving her, forcing lawmakers to direct questions to other resource persons. During the hearing of…

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