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32 Cebu City SK units to get P1.5 million each
At least 32 Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) units from various barangays in Cebu City are set to receive P1.5 million each in financial assistance, following the approval of a resolution by the Cebu City Council.
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June 02, 2025
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Security guard co-accused of Roque, Cassie Ong in trafficking case nabbed
One of the co-accused of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque and Cassandra Ong, incorporator of Whirlwind Corp., has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG).
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June 02, 2025
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Charo celebrates 50th anniversary in industry
Award-winning actress and host Charo Santos reflects on her journey as she celebrates 50 years in the industry in Metro’s latest digital cover.
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June 02, 2025
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Edu seeks strong partnership with Archival's administration
Re-elected Congressman Edu Rama (Cebu City, south district) said he aimed to strengthen partnership with the Cebu City Government, despite being in the opposing party, by collaborating with the programs of the incoming administration.
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June 02, 2025
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Return to a virus-ravaged world in '28 Years Later'
Director and writer duo Danny Boyle and Alex Garland reunite to explore a world ravaged by the rage virus, decades after the initial outbreak, in “28 Years Later.”
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June 02, 2025
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Mythical world comes to life in new 'How to Train Your Dragon'
For “How to Train Your Dragon” book series author Cressida Cowell, seeing the animated world based on her best-selling novels transform into live-action was nothing short of magical.
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June 02, 2025
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Workers marching to press wage hike
Workers from different labor organizations are marching to Congress today to press for the immediate passage of the pending measure granting a P200 legislated across-the-board pay hike.
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June 02, 2025
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Baguio City's circular economy drive gets EU funding support
Key initiatives under Baguio City’s circular economy (CE) or “Pansa-nopen Tayo” project will receive funding from the European Union-Green Economy Programme in the Philippines (EU-GEPP) through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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June 02, 2025
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Pag-IBIG income soars, boosts member savings
The Pag-IBIG Fund announced a significant rise in investment income during the first four months of 2025, reinforcing its role in helping Filipino workers grow their savings and gain better access to affordable housing.
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June 02, 2025
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DepEd-Mandaue sets multi-sectoral confab
The Department of Education — Mandaue City Division will hold its multi-sectoral convergence tomorrow, June 3, to discuss preparations for the opening of classes on June 16.
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June 02, 2025
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Is he crazy?
In an apparent bid to avoid responsibility for his bad behavior, Russian-American vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy has asked that the charges against him be dropped because of \"mental health issues\".
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June 02, 2025
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South Korea election hit by misinformation
A photo of the frontrunner bowing to a Mao Zedong statue? News reports claiming US President Donald Trump endorsed a long-shot candidate? Not true, just examples of South Korea's election misinformation problems.
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June 02, 2025
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Indigent patients can now use DSWD guarantee letters at Mercury Drug stores
Indigent beneficiaries of guarantee letters (GLs) issued by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) can now enjoy access to quality medicines, as Mercury Drug Corporation has committed to honoring GLs as valid payment for medicine purchases.
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June 02, 2025
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GMA wins 3 World Medals at 2025 NY Fest TV & Film Awards
GMA Network brought home 3 World Medals for the Philippines at the 2025 New York Festivals TV & Film (NYF) Awards, including another prestigious Gold medal for “The Atom Araullo Specials.”
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June 02, 2025
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Pacers shine the brightest in East
To face West champs Thunder in NBA Finals
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June 02, 2025
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Banking groups collaborate to upskill industry workforce
The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has partnered with the Bankers Institute of the Philippines (BAIPHIL) to provide educational courses, enhancing the capability of the industry’s workforce.
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June 02, 2025
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DA, DOH closely monitor melioidosis cases in Siquijor
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Health (DOH) are closely monitoring confirmed cases of melioidosis in humans in Siquijor province to prevent further spread of the disease.
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June 02, 2025
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Lawmakers fixing adverse effects of Sulu's separation from BARMM
The Bangsamoro parliament had passed a solution urging an intergovernmental bloc to address the governance, fiscal, administrative and other serious issues brought about by the Supreme Court's decision to take Sulu province out of the autonomous region.
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June 02, 2025
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Marcos halts EDSA rehab to explore ‘better' methods
The rehabilitation of EDSA will be put on hold to explore “better ways” of implementing it, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Sunday, June 1.
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June 02, 2025
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DTI releases latest price guide on school supplies
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has released its “Gabay sa Pamimili ng School Supplies” or Price Guide on school supplies.
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June 02, 2025
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The priest as agent of unity
This is the ideal condition for clerics to be in, when controversial issues, especially in the area of politics, are involved.
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June 02, 2025
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OFWs reeling from peso appreciation
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are reeling from spiraling commodity prices back home and the continuing peso appreciation.
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June 02, 2025
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89 NPA members, supporters surrender
A large group of New People’s Army members, from what appears to be a weakened unit, surrendered to the 10th Infantry Division on Wednesday, May 28.
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June 01, 2025
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"Cebu El Clasico" a must-see duel of an epic football rivalry
Today’s Thirsty-presented “El Clasico” at the Cebu City Sports Center is definitely a match to watch with Don Bosco Technical College (DBTC)-Cebu and Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) fielding in a stellar cast as they turn another page to their fabled rivalry in the football field.
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June 01, 2025
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Webmasters, Jaguars set up title duel in Tuburan
The University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters and the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars knocked out their respective rivals to set up a title showdown in the 1st Mayor Aljun Diamante Inter-Collegiate Basketball Tournament last Friday evening, May 30, at the Tuburan covered court in Tuburan town, northwest of Cebu.
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June 01, 2025
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Jonathan Manalo's 'Delia D: The Musical' shakes up Philippine theater
When “Delia D: The Musical” was first announced, few could have predicted the storm it would stir. Built around the beloved yet confined to the mainstream pop discography of Jonathan Manalo, ABS-CBN Music’s creative, content, and operations head and one of OPM’s prolific hitmakers, it was met with polite curiosity, perhaps even skepticism. But what has unfolded since its debut has stunned critics, industry veterans, and audiences alike: an outpouring of emotion, admiration, and a newfound cultural moment that’s shaking up Philippine theater.
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June 01, 2025
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2 die in road accidents in Cebu City, Mandaue
A motorcycle driver lost his life after colliding with a Ford pickup on the flyover of Governor Cuenco Avenue near TESDA at around 3 a.m. yesterday, May 31, 2025.
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June 01, 2025
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Adidas, Puma family feud to be turned into TV series
The bitter brotherly feud that sparked the creation of sports-shoe brands Adidas and Puma in the same small German town in the 1940s is to be turned into a television series with the help of family archives.
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June 01, 2025
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More in CV shift to digital media
The landscape of media consumption in Central Visayas has significantly shifted in 2024, with more individuals relying on digital platforms over the traditional printed ones, the Philippine Statistics Authority in Central Visayas reported.
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June 01, 2025
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Cataract, pterygium operations slated in Liloan town
A medical mission offering cataract and pterygium operations will be conducted at San Fernando Rey Parish in the town of Liloan, Cebu.
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