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May 01, 2025

GOVERNOR CHALLENGES OMBUDSMAN'S ORDER dsns Gwen won't step down

This was the strong declaration of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia following the Office of the Ombudsman's order for her preventive suspension for six months over administrative charges involving a controversial special permit issued last year.

4 mins

15 areas in Cebu, Bohol tagged as watchlist zones

Eleven days before the 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections in Central Visayas (Comelec-7) has tagged 15 areas in Cebu and Bohol under the yellow category due to potential election-related concerns.

2 mins

Gwen won't step down

She vowed to continue serving as governor while awaiting a formal response from the DILG.

4 mins

ACCORDING TO RAMA

Private groups withdrawing CCMC pledges over politics

2 mins

'Kontra Bigay' desks vs vote-buying activated

The Police Regional Office-7, in partnership with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and other government agencies, is urging the public to report incidents of vote-buying and vote-selling, and to vote based on conscience and principles rooted in public service.

1 mins

State of emergency in Brgy Pulangbato

DUE TO UNFINISHED BRIDGE

2 mins

Oro Sugbo Pawnshop robbery leader arrested in Carcar City

After spending several years in hiding, the alleged mastermind behind the 2023 Oro Sugbo Jewelry and Pawnshop robbery was arrested on April 25, 2025, by virtue of a warrant of arrest.

1 mins

P20/kilo rice program officially starts today

The government's P20 rice program will officially launch today, May 2, 2025, at the Cebu Provincial Capitol, with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. expected to lead the event.

2 mins

'Another Simple Favor' premieres May 1 on Prime Video

Prime Video invites audiences back into a world of secrets, betrayals, and ultra-chic fashion with \"Another Simple Favor\", streaming globally on the service starting today, May 1.

1 mins

BINI Sheena to star in own story in MMK

Sheena Catacutan of Nation's Girl Group BINI will make her acting debut in the second episode of the iconic drama anthology “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK), bringing her inspiring story to life on screen today (May 1) on iWantTFC, with exclusive director’s cut version available worldwide, and Saturday (May 3), 8: 30 pm on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, and A2Z.

1 mins

The Wonggoy's Kyle Wong finds his muse

For Kyle Wong of The Wonggoys, inspiration comes naturally when he's been in love with a woman of substance for nearly six years.

3 mins

If you can't help, then just don't hurt them

Why is it that some people are insensitive to animals or just downright cruel to them?

1 mins

If you can't help, then just don't hurt them

Why is it that some people are insensitive to animals or just downright cruel to them?

1 mins

May 2025 is Here!!!

The merry month of May starts today!

2 mins

Wrong Filipinism, wrongly placed

Thank you, Senator Francis Tolentino. It warmed my heart to hear a Philippine senator asking his countrymen to stand firm against this modern bully of a state named China.

1 mins

May 2025 is Here!!!

The merry month of May starts today!

2 mins

Wrong Filipinism, wrongly placed

Thank you, Senator Francis Tolentino. It warmed my heart to hear a Philippine senator asking his countrymen to stand firm against this modern bully of a state named China.

1 mins

French Museum Uncovers Picture by Renaissance Woman Master

A provincial museum in northern France recently presented a picture now attributed to one of the greatest women painters of the Italian Renaissance — Lavinia Fontana — but which had for decades languished in its storage.

1 mins

ASTERIX JOURNEYS TO PORTUGAL FOR 41ST COMIC

France's favorite magic potion-swigging winged-helmed hero Asterix will take in a spot of Portuguese sun for the comic Gaul's 41st album out in October.

1 mins

DoF: No new taxes, fiscal position remains robust

The Department of Finance (DoF) categorically refuted reports alleging the imposition of new taxes and stressed that there is no need for additional revenue measures at this time, given the government's robust fiscal position.

2 mins

BPO giant Concentrix named among Phl’s best workplaces

Business process outsourcing (BPO) giant Concentrix Corporation has been recognized as one of the Philippines’ Best Workplaces for 2025, highlighting its sustained commitment to talent development, inclusive growth, and organizational excellence.

1 mins

PEZA investment approvals hit P63.5 billion

Investments approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) more than doubled from January to April amid continued efforts to position the country as a competitive investment destination.

1 mins

Pacers, Celtics roll into East semifinals

The Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics became the latest teams to book their places in the second round of the NBA playoffs as the Detroit Pistons thwarted the New York Knicks to keep their postseason hopes alive.

1 mins

Spurs' Castle named Rookie of the Year

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle was named the NBA's Rookie of the Year, following in the footsteps of teammate and last season's recipient Victor Wembanyama.

1 mins

Strong Group bares plans for Cebu sports

Strong Group Athletics wants to make its presence felt in Cebu with SGA Chairman Jacob Lao laying downs their plans for sports in this side of the archipelago.

1 mins

Pacers, Celtics roll into East semifinals

1 mins

Spurs' Castle named Rookie of the Year

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle was named the NBA's Rookie of the Year, following in the footsteps of teammate and last season's recipient Victor Wembanyama.

1 mins

Strong Group bares plans for Cebu sports

Strong Group Athletics wants to make its presence felt in Cebu with SGA Chairman Jacob Lao laying downs their plans for sports in this side of the archipelago.

1 mins

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The Freeman Description:

Udgiver: Philstar-Daily-Inc.

Kategori: Newspaper

Sprog: English

Frekvens: Daily

Founded in 1919, The Freeman - "fair and fearless" - is the oldest and most respected local newspaper in Cebu, or the "Queen City of the South". It is published daily in English and is also circulated in other major cities in the Visayas region, which is one of the country's major economic hubs. No one knows Cebu better than The Freeman.