Lone bettor from Metro Manila bags P28.5-M Lotto 6/42 jackpot

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan 12/15/2024

MANILA – A lone bettor from Metro Manila hit the PHP28.5 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 6/42 draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced Sunday. The winning ticket, purchased in Tondo, Manila, bore the combination 33-25-19-05-24-22.…

CDN Digital is finalist in 11th GMEA

CDN Digital, press release 12/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Daily News Digital (CDN Digital) has earned three nominations in the 11th Globe Media Excellence Awards. Two entries from the outlet got shortlisted in the Online News Story of the Year Category.…

NPA officer slain in Samar clash

Joey A. Gabieta 12/15/2024

TACLOBAN CITY – A high-ranking officer of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in a firefight with government troops in Barangay Cawayan, Catbalogan City, Samar on December 13, according to the Philippine Army. The officer, identified…

Luige Mangione a ‘hero’? A glimpse into an unusual American moment

Associated Press 12/15/2024

Luigi Mangione: Is he a hero? A killer? Both? About the same time the #FreeLuigi memes featuring the mustachioed plumber from “Super Mario Brothers” mushroomed online this week, commenters shared memes showing Tony Soprano pronouncing Luigi Mangione, the…

Potential LPA spotted east of Mindanao

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan 12/15/2024

MANILA – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is monitoring cloud clusters outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) east of Mindanao that may develop into a low-pressure area (LPA). “Continues monitoring po tayo dito…

Schoolgirl fatally stabbed in southwest Japan

Agence France Presse 12/15/2024

A junior high school student was stabbed to death and another wounded Saturday night by an unknown assailant at a McDonald’s restaurant in southwestern Japan, local media reported.The students were rushed to hospital after the stabbing at…

Minor crashes taxi, injures senior citizen in Talisay after spotting spider

by Paul Lauro 12/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A senior citizen was injured after being hit and dragged under a taxi that was driven by a minor in Talisay City on Saturday morning, December 14. Initial investigations from the City of…

Founder of Spain’s Mango clothing chain dies in accident

Agence France Presse 12/15/2024

Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish clothing retailer Mango, one of Europe’s largest fashion groups, with nearly 2,800 stores worldwide, died Saturday in an accident, the company said. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was among the first…

Pediatricians alarmed of rising dengue cases among children

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A group of pediatricians in Central Visayas recently expressed their worry about the increasing dengue cases in the region. Dr. Ellaine Nielo of the Philippine Pediatric Society Inc. Central Visayas Chapter (PPS-7) recently…

Camotes killing: Suspect behind death of couple, daughter nabbed

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have apprehended the suspect behind the killing of a couple and their 14-year-old adopted daughter in San Francisco, Camotes island, Cebu last Thursday, December 12. The suspect, 43-year-old “Randy Martinez,”  was apprehended…

Camotes shooting: Couple, daughter killed by close friend over debt

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 12/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A married couple and their 14-year-old adopted daughter were shot dead by the parents’ close friend inside their own house on Camotes island, Cebu on late Thursday evening, December 12, because of a…

LIST: December holidays, pay guidelines

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Before 2024 ends, the Philippines will be having at least six holidays in December. With this, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has once again reminded employers to comply with the corresponding…

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