Trump vows to ‘stop transgender lunacy’ as a top priority

Agence France Presse 12/23/2024

PHOENIX, United States — President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday pledged to “stop the transgender lunacy” on day one of his presidency, as Republicans — set to control both chambers of Congress and the White House — continue…

PNP: P20B worth of illegal drugs seized in 2024

Faith Argosino 12/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Over P20 billion worth of illegal drugs were seized by authorities from January to December this year, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). PNP chief Gen. Rommel Marbil announced on Sunday that the…

TD Romina gets named though still outside PAR – Pagasa

Faith Argosino 12/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The tropical depression outside the Philippine area of Responsibility (PAR) will unlikely enter the country’s boundary despite being given the local name Romina, the state weather bureau said on Sunday. The tropical depression was…

Bacolod City awards first 4PH building under Marcos admin

12/22/2024

BACOLOD City — Bacolod City made history as the first local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines to hand over a completed 4PH housing building. Led by Bacolod Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez, the event marked the…

TD Romina intensifies, Signal No. 1 up in Kalayaan Islands

Jown Manalo 12/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was raised over Kalayaan Islands in Palawan on Sunday, December 22, as Tropical Depression Romina advanced toward the southern part of the region, the state weather bureau…

335 Bohol Light costumers in Tagbilaran to get bill deposit refunds

Leo Udtohan 12/22/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY — Customers of Bohol Light in this city, who religiously pay their electricity dues, will get a refund of their bill deposits. Bohol Light, operated by Primelectric, said 335 customers are qualified for the first…

PCG: Almost 39,000 passengers crowd PH ports on Dec. 22

Faith Argosino 12/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines —  The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has so far monitored almost 39,000 inbound and outbound passengers in ports nationwide on Sunday, December 22. In a report, the PCG said 20,470 were outbound passengers and 18,516…

Bongbong, Sara’s approval, trust ratings decline further – survey

Dianne Sampang 12/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The approval and trust ratings of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte have continued to decline, results from a Pulse Asia survey reveal. The nationwide survey, conducted from November 26…

Fair weather in Cebu, Visayas seen on Christmas Day

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos and those in the Visayas region can expect improved weather this Christmas Day on Wednesday. In a phone interview with chief of Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Mactan, Engineer…

Archbishop Palma calls for deeper reflection on the Christmas Belen

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A few more days until Christmas, and Catholics around the world will celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. On this occasion, Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma encourages the faithful to reflect on the scenes…

DepEd-7 calls for child-friendly schools amid rising bullying cases

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education Central Visayas (DepEd-7) director hopes that the schools in the region are all “child-friendly.” This is to address the bullying cases that still occur despite the department’s efforts in…

Blake Lively accuses ‘It Ends With Us’ director Baldoni of harassment

Associated Press 12/22/2024

Blake Lively has accused her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and a subsequent effort to “destroy” her reputation in a legal complaint. The complaint…

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