DTI urged to impose price ceilings to avoid price manipulation this Christmas season

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Christmas season nears, a councilor in Cebu City has requested the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to look into and impose price ceilings on basic necessities during the holiday season.…

Israeli families welcome 2nd batch of freed hostages: ‘Can’t find the words’

Reuters 11/26/2023

DEAD SEA, Israel — Emily Hand had her ninth birthday as a hostage in Gaza, the day before she was reunited with her father, who initially believed she had been killed in the devastating attack by Hamas…

LTO-7 reminds driver’s license seekers to avoid fixers

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For a long time, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has been warning people who would want to get their driver’s license through illegitimate processes. Those who handle such illegitimate practices are called “fixers.”…

Pope Francis down with the flu, undergoes hospital checkup

Associated Press 11/26/2023

ROME — Pope Francis went to the hospital Saturday for tests after he came down with the flu, but the results ruled out any respiratory problems, the Vatican said. Francis, who had part of one lung removed…

Gullas says cash incentives for Bar, licensure exam passers to be given starting 2024

Doris C. Bongcac 11/26/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Talisay City government will start the release cash incentives to all Bar and licensure exam passers next year. Gullas said in an advisory that the release of the cash incentives was provided…

UP eliminates Ateneo, makes another UAAP Finals appearance

Angel B. Dukha III - @inquirerdotnet 11/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines has eliminated defending champions Ateneo, 57-46, as it barges into the finals for the third time in a row in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday…

My Master, Lord, and King

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 11/26/2023

  I don’t know if you noticed it, but instead of “Jerry,” my name under my Philippine Daily Inquirer column online last Sunday was “Jeremy.” I value my name, but I understand that even the editors can…

‘Attack on Titan’ : Was it a thrilling end to a great ride or just a closing dud of a great anime?

Dennis Singson 11/25/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The “Attack on Titan” (AoT), the anime about, well, titans or giants has finally, finally, finally ended. However, this great anime series should just have ended a few episodes ago.  For me, it…

Gretchen Malalad: I will file case against helper who tried to kill my cats

Anne Pasajol 11/24/2023

The former house helper of Gretchen Malalad may be facing a case for allegedly attempting to poison the journalist’s rescue cats by putting muriatic acid into their water bowls. Malalad, a journalist, through her social media pages,…

Family grapples with loss of 4 children in Tisa Fire

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – One of the most challenging realities of life following the loss of loved ones is grappling with the weight of regrets and unspoken apologies. This is what clearly defines the emotions experienced by…

Villamor says thanks to his former manager, presents his prized boxers to Aldeguer

Glendale G. Rosal 11/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Veteran boxing trainer and matchmaker Edito “ALA” Villamor never forgets where he came from when he presented two of his prized boxers to his mentor and former manager Antonio Lopez Aldeguer after they…

Lapu-Lapu police: Fiesta of Virgin of the Rule peaceful, despite three shootings

Futch Anthony Inso 11/22/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Police in Lapu-Lapu City described the duration of the fiesta celebration of the Nuestra Señora Virgen dela Regla as “generally peaceful.” This despite three shootings happened also in that stretch of time for…

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