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Cebu to host inaugural meet of GGG members
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is hosting the inaugural meeting of Governors for Governance (GGG) next month.
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September 25, 2025
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Weak revenue dampens BSP profit in H1
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) posted a net income of P70.3 billion in the first half, as lower revenues weighed on the central bank’s earnings.
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September 25, 2025
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Heart skipping fashion week events
Heart Evangelista will not be present for the Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks, noting it currently isn’t a good idea for Filipinos to be abroad with luxury brands.
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September 25, 2025
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Ancient Statue Returns to Turkey After 65 Years
Turkey repatriated an ancient statue believed to depict Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius from the United States as part of efforts to recover antiquities illegally removed from the country, the government announced.
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September 25, 2025
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Judge orders embezzlement trial for Spanish PM's wife
A judge investigating Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s wife Begona Gomez for alleged embezzlement has ordered that she face trial in a case roiling national politics, a court document showed on Wednesday.
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September 25, 2025
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DSWD-7 beneficiaries told to use national ID
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is urging the public to present their Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-issued PhilSys National ID when availing of assistance programs, including the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) and the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS).
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September 25, 2025
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Recognition, but then what?
France and several other Western nations have formally declared their recognition of a Palestinian state during a recent United Nations summit in New York on a two-state solution to the issue involving Palestine.
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September 25, 2025
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Governor wants Senate flood probe held in Cebu
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro, in a press conference yesterday, raised the possibility that the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's investigations into flood control projects be conducted in Cebu also.
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September 25, 2025
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Russia to continue Ukraine offensive
The Kremlin on Wednesday said it had no choice but to continue its military offensive on Ukraine, as Moscow rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Russia was a “paper tiger.”
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September 25, 2025
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Governor wants Senate flood probe held in Cebu
\"Kay ang mga tawo, I can feel nga they are really kuan na gud adamant. People are really starting to be very angry about this corruption in Cebu,\" the governor added.
3 min |
September 25, 2025
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Couple nabbed for selling fake tire sealants
Around 300 boxes of counterfeit auto tire sealant products worth more than P600,000 were seized from a married couple during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mantuyong, Mandaue City.
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September 25, 2025
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Globe Celebrates You: GDay 2025 Honors Ka-Globe employees, Strengthens community engagement
91.7 MINUTES OF GLOBE OF GOOD
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September 25, 2025
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Gabby and the Gabby Cats get their big screen debut
Gabby takes audiences on a cinematic journey for the first time in “Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie,” based on the global hit streaming series.
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September 25, 2025
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Phl wants to conclude FTA talks with EU by mid-2026
The Philippines is looking to conclude negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) by the middle of next year, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
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September 25, 2025
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14 killed, 152 missing after barrier lake burst
At least 14 people were killed when a decades-old lake barrier burst in Taiwan, a government official said Wednesday, after Super Typhoon Ragasa pounded the island with torrential rain.
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September 25, 2025
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Discayas, ex-DPWH officials now ‘protected witnesses’
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said Wednesday that individuals implicated in anomalous flood control projects are now considered protected witnesses.
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September 25, 2025
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Klarisse embarks on empowering journey with new album
Soul Diva Klarisse de Guzman has released her sophomore album “Unimaginable,” which instantly topped the iTunes Philippines albums chart.
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September 25, 2025
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Signal No. 1 up as Opong approaches
Tropical Depression Opong (international name: Bualoi) has intensified and is now a direct threat to the Visayas region, with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 raised over Samar, the state weather bureau PAGASA said.
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September 25, 2025
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Abolish the DPWH, fire all and do it now
A house that is about to collapse on its own, because of trillions of termites sucking the lifeblood of the nation, can no longer be saved by any band-aid solution or peripheral makeover.
3 min |
September 25, 2025
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Limited screenings for 'Cha Eun-woo: Memories in Cinemas'
Ayala Malls Cinemas is once again bringing K-Pop to the big screen with “Cha Eun-Woo: Memories in Cinemas” showing exclusively in select Ayala Malls Cinemas, including Ayala Central Bloc in Cebu, beginning yesterday.
1 min |
September 25, 2025
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Discayas' luxury cars valued at P277 million, says Dizon
Cars registered under contractors Sarah and Curlee Discaya are worth P277.25 million.
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September 25, 2025
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Retaining wall proposed to protect Buhisan School
The Office of the Building Official (OBO) has recommended the construction of a structural retaining wall with protective fencing to prevent further damage to the buildings of Buhisan Elementary and Night High School in Barangay Buhisan, Cebu City.
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September 25, 2025
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S&P cuts Philippines growth outlook
S&P Global Ratings has trimmed its growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.6 percent this year from its earlier 5.9 percent estimate, citing subdued private consumption and investment alongside persistent global uncertainties.
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September 25, 2025
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Archival wants sustainable plan versus street dwellers
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival has called on the Anti-Mendicancy Board to act on the increasing number of street dwellers in the city, especially with the start of the “ber months,” the heightened public activity they bring, and the upcoming Sinulog season.
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September 25, 2025
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Visa pushes mobile payments to boost financial inclusion
Digital payment firm Visa, is stepping up efforts to accelerate the use of mobile payment platforms such as Google Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay in the Philippines, aiming to deepen financial inclusion and expand the country's fast-growing digital payments sector.
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September 25, 2025
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ARTISTS AND SCIENTISTS BREATHE LIFE INTO PREHISTORIC WOMAN
With her clear blue eyes and slightly nervous gaze, the reconstructed bust of Mos'anne - a woman who lived around 10,500 years ago - is uncannily lifelike.
2 min |
September 25, 2025
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Talisay reclaims Gullas Cup throne
Talisay unleashed a decisive endgame attack led by Kristian Alejandrino to dethrone its archnemesis Abante Minglanilla and become champions again in the Rhea Gullas Cup 2025 Cebu First District 21 Under Basketball Tournament last Tuesday night, September 23, at the full-packed Talisay City Sports Complex.
2 min |
September 25, 2025
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UV Lancers win third straight
Games today
1 min |
September 25, 2025
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AirAsia strengthens Cebu hub amid sluggish foreign arrivals
AirAsia Philippines is pressing ahead with an ambitious expansion in Cebu, signaling strong confidence in the Philippine market even as the country contends with sluggish foreign tourist arrivals.
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September 25, 2025
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Lavish lifestyle
“May mga report dito, later on, maglalabas kami ng Facebook post nitong dalawang taong ito ... na si RD Villa at itong si atty. Raya ng maluluhong pamumuhay ... Meron pa kaming nakikita dito’ng gumagamit pa ng mga chartered airplane para bumiyahe ... So kasama yan, “ he added.
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