CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia wants to allocate P23 billion as the provincial government’s budget for 2024. And the Provincial Board (PB) has already begun its budget hearing. The proposed budget, which is approximately…
NEAR RE’IM, Israel—Tears welled in May Hayat’s eyes as she stood in silence on an emotional return to the site of an Israeli music festival where she narrowly escaped death in a Hamas attack a month ago.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The body of a farmer, who was believed to have been hacked, was found by his uncle inside a nipa hut in a mountainous area in Barangay Pamutan, Cebu City on Tuesday afternoon,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—World-rated Cebuano boxing prospect Kevin Jake “KJ” Cataraja leaves for Japan for his November 11, 2023 title defense against fellow prospect Jayr Raquinel in Prefectural Budokan in Nagoya, Japan. Cataraja left for Nagoya, Japan on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Two young United States-based Cebuano martial artists recently made waves in the Jiu-Jitsu world stage. Brothers Jared and Jansen Tan flexed their winning form in the recently concluded Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2023…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – When Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) struck the Visayas a decade ago, it did not spare Cebu. In particular, the province’s northern towns and cities where thousands – if not millions – suffered…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— The most beautiful night in the universe is coming near and we are all here to show our support to the Philippines’ bet for this year’s Miss Universe. Michelle Dee’s beauty queen genes were…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Can you catch that scent in the air? The Christmas season is just around the corner, and what better way to embrace it than by boosting our savings? Siloys, are you prepared to receive…
(First of two parts) TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Philippines — Tropiano Esperas, an overseas Filipino worker, had just returned from Saudi Arabia to spend time with his family at Barangay 88 in San Jose District, Tacloban City, a…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The air was festive in Maya Park Homes on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Buntings were out; dance music was playing on loudspeakers and residents, particularly the young ones, were preparing for another night…
CEBU CITY, Philippines—The University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters are still unbeaten in the Cesafi men’s basketball tournament after defeating the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars, 73-59, on Tuesday night, November 7, 2023, at the Cebu Coliseum.…
Manila, Philippines— The Philippines’ inflation rate slowed sharply in October, as harvests boosted the supply of rice and vegetables in the market and took the steam out of food costs. Consumer prices rose 4.9 percent on-year last month,…
