One Tech Tip: Start the new year with a clean inbox

Associated Press 01/10/2025

LONDON — The new year is always a good time to make a fresh start — including with your email inbox. To kick off 2025 with a clean slate, why not clear out all those unnecessary and…

A sweet start to 2025 at Solea Mactan Cebu Resort’s ‘Candy Land’ new year countdown

Christian Orellano 01/07/2025

Solea Mactan Cebu Resort rang in 2025 with an explosion of sweetness and fun at its highly anticipated ‘Candy Land’ New Year Countdown.   The night began with a lavish special dinner buffet that left taste buds…

Why eat 12 grapes under the table on New Year?

Immae Lachica 01/03/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines— How was your New Year celebration? Was it festive, quiet, intimate or big? No matter how you welcomed 2025 here’s to hoping that this year will be brighter than ever— like maybe falling in…

Firecracker-related incidents in CV during New Year reach 14 – Police

Emmariel Ares 01/02/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 14 firecracker-related incidents were recorded during the celebration of the arrival of the new year 2025 in Central Visayas.  In addition, there were reportedly two incidents caused by stray bullets…

Holiday road accidents up 31% as of Jan. 1 – DOH

Ma. Teresa Montemayor 01/02/2025

MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) logged 33 holiday road accidents, with six fatalities, as of 6 a.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The number of holiday road accidents brought the total to 529 or 31…

New Year’s Day stabbing kills 2 in Toledo City

Futch Anthony Inso 01/01/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two cousins shared liquor to welcome the new year. But Lino, 50, and Berto, 45, ended up stabbing each other after one of them mentioned of a previous quarrel that they’ve had which…

Year 2025: May you follow your heart’s desire — Archbishop Palma

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/01/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As we welcome and start another year to grow and flourish, Archbishop Jose Palma hopes that everyone will follow their hearts’ desires amid trials. The prelate drew this inspiration from the Wise Men…

World greets 2025 after sweltering year of Olympics, turmoil and Trump

01/01/2025

PARIS, France – The world ushered in 2025 on Tuesday, with huge crowds waving goodbye to the old year that brought Olympic glory, a dramatic Donald Trump return and turmoil in the Middle East and Ukraine. It is all but…

Double pay for employees working on New Year – DOLE

Ferdinand Patinio 12/31/2024

MANILA – Private sector employees who will report to work on New Year’s Day are entitled to 200 percent of their salary for the day. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday reminded employers on the…

BFP urges public to follow fire safety measures for New Year’s Eve

Jown Manalo 12/31/2024

MANILA, Philippines — As the country gears up for New Year’s Eve festivities, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) on Tuesday called on the public to stay alert to fire risks and potential scams. In a radio…

Cebu City disaster personnel on red alert on New Year’s Eve

Emmariel Ares 12/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Disaster personnel in Cebu City are on a red alert status as they prepare for the coming of the new year. This means that personnel of the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and…

Cops warned vs using service firearms for New Year’s celebration

Jason Sigales 12/31/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) cautioned officers against using their service firearms in welcoming New Year 2025, as indiscriminate firing cases rose to 18 on Tuesday, Dec. 31. On Monday, the police logged 15…

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