Another fuel price hike expected next week

06/08/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Fuel prices are expected to again increase again by up to P1 per liter next week. In an advisory on Saturday, Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas said diesel prices may increase by 80 centavos…

Binaliw landfill may be closed if violations persist – Archival

Pia Piquero 06/07/2025

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — If the operators of the Binaliw landfill fail to fix long-standing environmental issues, they could face closure under the incoming administration of Mayor-elect Nestor Archival Sr. In an interview, Archival said he…

Archival wants CBRT buses on the road by July

Pia Piquero 06/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Will the long-delayed Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project finally see buses on the road next month? Mayor-elect Nestor Archival Sr. said he is pushing for a dry run of buses along Package…

2 motorcycle collisions in Cebu, Talisay cities: 2 dead, 4 hurt 

Paul Lauro 06/06/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two separate road collisions, at least 2 hours apart today, June 6, and involving motorcycles, in Talisay and Cebu cities, led to the death of two riders and injuries to four others. At…

Cebu City lacks funds for salaries, projects — Mayor-elect Archival

Pia Piquero 06/06/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s incoming administration may face serious financial headwinds, with initial assessments revealing that the city’s available cash assets may not be enough to sustain operations, pay employee salaries, or fund ongoing projects.…

Pope Francis commemorative stamps released by PHLPost

Ma. Teresa Montemayor - Philippine News Agency 06/06/2025

MANILA – The Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) released on Thursday a special commemorative stamp honoring the late Pope Francis to celebrate his legacy of faith, compassion, and service to humanity. In a news release, PHLPost Postmaster General and…

Sara Duterte trial: ‘Illegal’ moves at play to stop impeachment

Kurt Dela Peña - Content Researcher Writer 06/05/2025

First, it was June 2, but Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said they have to give way to legislative priorities, so the start of the trial of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte had to be moved to…

Pam responds to Gwen’s electoral protest; ‘rough transition’ looms

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It’s looking like a rough transition between the new and outgoing administrations at the Capitol. Governor-elect Pamela Baricuatro hit back at outgoing governor Gwendolyn Garcia over the latter’s decision to question the outcomes…

Trump slaps new travel ban on 12 countries

Agence France Presse 06/05/2025

WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban Wednesday targeting 12 countries including Afghanistan, Iran and Yemen, reviving one of the most controversial measures from his first term. Trump said the measure…

Eid’l Adha: How much will you earn if you work on Friday, June 6

Pia Piquero 06/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — If you’re clocking in this Friday, expect more in your paycheck. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has reminded private sector employers and workers of the correct pay rates for June 6,…

Habagat, trough of LPA outside PAR to bring rains to most of PH

Ma. Cristina Arayata - Philippine News Agency 06/05/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Most areas in the country will experience rains due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat’ and the trough of a low pressure area (LPA), the weather bureau said on Thursday. As of 2 a.m., the LPA being monitored…

Cebu bettor bags P102-M lotto 6/42 jackpot

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan - Philippine News Agency 06/05/2025

MANILA, Philippines – A lucky bettor from Cebu bagged the P102 million jackpot in Tuesday night’s Lotto 6/42 draw. In an advisory on Wednesday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the ticket, purchased at a town center…

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