Tarriela: Next president must defend WPS, not just make jet ski promises

Diana Sampang - @inquirerdotnet 06/08/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) Jay Tarriela on Saturday said that the next president of the Philippines should know how to fight for the WPS and not make “jetski”…

LPA, habagat continue to bring rain over most of PH

06/08/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Most parts of the country will continue to experience rain due to the low-pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” the weather bureau said on Sunday. In its 4 a.m. advisory, the…

Villafuerte: NUP expels Duke Frasco for not supporting Romualdez

Mary Joy Salcedo 06/07/2025

MANILA, Philippines — National Unity Party (NUP) president and Camarines Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte confirmed on Saturday that the party is expelling Deputy Speaker and Cebu Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco after he reportedly refused to sign…

Prayer vigil calling for VP Sara impeachment trial set June 9-11

Dianne Sampang 06/07/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Organizations and religious leaders will hold a three-day prayer vigil from June 9-11 to call on the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. In an interview with Radio Veritas,…

PCG recovers more shabu bundles floating off Pangasinan shores

Yolanda Sotelo 06/07/2025

LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN – More sacks containing suspected shabu (crystal meth) were found floating off Pangasinan shores, bringing to 29 the total number of sacks containing the same illegal substance found by fishermen in two days, the Philippine…

Residents of Candoni in NegOcc find jobs in oil palm plantation

06/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Residents of the municipality of Candoni in Negros Occidental have found opportunities that will allow them to work close to home and get hired with no or minimal experience required. Over 500 jobs…

#SiloyIsWatching: Why this narrow road in Lapu-Lapu City always floods

Ma. Hazel Casul 06/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Flooding has once again disrupted daily life in Sitio Suba-Masulog, Lapu-Lapu City, as a low-pressure area affects Central Visayas. The narrow access road, now densely populated, floods even with light rain, stranding residents…

Ping: Putting VP Sara Duterte on trial ‘is the best way forward’

Krixia Subingsubing, Marlon Ramos 06/07/2025

The Senate should convene itself into an impeachment court, let the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte cross over to the next Congress and determine whether she is guilty as the chamber has no “legal authority”…

Phivolcs warns of possible Kanlaon lahar flow as rains persist

Carla Gomez - @inquirerdotnet 06/07/2025

BACOLOD CITY — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) and the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) have warned residents living near Mt. Kanlaon to be vigilant against sudden lahar flow with heavy rains brought on…

No winners for Friday’s Ultra, Mega Lotto draws, says PCSO

Dianne Sampang - @inquirerdotnet 06/07/2025

MANILA, Philippines — No winners emerged for the Ultra Lotto 6/58 and Mega Lotto 6/45 jackpot draws held Friday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced. In its 9 p.m. draw, the PCSO said that no…

P200 wage hike to cause layoffs, PH retailers warn

Alden Monzon - @inquirerdotnet 06/07/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s largest group of retailers warned that the P200 wage hike bill passed by the House of Representatives could lead to layoffs and cause even more problems. “This will still have to pass…

Cebu weather: Rainy days ahead due to LPA, habagat

Pia Piquero 06/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Expect cloudy skies and possible heavy rains in Cebu in the coming days, as a low pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon or “habagat” continue to affect the Visayas and other parts…

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