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Shuvee embraces pressure of rising fame
Kapuso talent Shuvee Etrata believes she carries more pressure and responsibilities as a result of her “Pinoy Big Brother” stint.
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August 21, 2025
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Napoleon Collection Sells for $10 Million
A massive trove of artwork and curios linked to Napoleon Bonaparte — including one of his iconic bicorne hats — has sold for more than $10 million in Paris, an auction house said.
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August 21, 2025
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'I'M NOT DISAPPOINTED, I'M ANGRY': Marcos blasts unfinished P55-million ghost project
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is no longer just disappointed with the dismal state of flood projects in Bulacan. He is angry.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Reg'l committee declares 2 city brgys drug-cleared
Days after the CCPO haul of P2M shabu
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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Robots help remove radioactive debris
Japanese technicians at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant have sent in remote-controlled robots to one of the damaged reactor buildings as part of preparations to remove radioactive debris.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Seoul blocks elderly former NoKor spy from going North
An elderly North Korean ex-spy who spent decades in jail in the South and has pleaded to be sent to the North was prevented Wednesday from crossing the border by South Korean soldiers, a spokeswoman told AFP.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
The Freeman
Swiss Museum Reaches Deal to Keep Gauguin Piece Swept Up in WWII
A painting by French postImpressionist master Paul Gaugin whose Jewish owner sold it under duress after fleeing Nazi Germany will remain in a Swiss museum under a deal announced recently.
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August 21, 2025
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CPAC to finalize lot valuation for 93-1 land swap
Members of the Cebu Provincial Appraisal Committee (CPAC) are set to meet next week to finalize the valuation of lots covered by the proposed land swap deal with the Cebu City government in a bid to resolve the long-running 93-1 controversy.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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NORMAN FOSTER TO DESIGN QUEEN ELIZABETH II MEMORIAL
Renowned UK architect Norman Foster won a competition to design Britain’s national memorial to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Contractor of bridge construction given 6 months to finish project
The contractor, Bonifacio Builders, awarded to resume construction of Pulangbato Bridge, a reinforced deck girder bridge, spanning Sitio Candarong to Tanay Road in Barangay Pulangbato, Cebu City is given six months to complete the project.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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Midnasty highlights personal growth in new album 'Tribute to Thyself'
On the morning of August 17, a Sunday, Midnasty traded their usual nighttime performances laced with heavy beats for a more intimate, acoustic set during their recent gig in Cebu City.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
The Freeman
Dejaño stays as CCSC chairman
The 2024 Sportsman of the Year awardee confirmed this after receiving his appointment papers from mayor Nestor Archival.
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August 21, 2025
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China out to showcase latest military hardware
AT SEPTEMBER PARADE
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August 21, 2025
The Freeman
Reso authoritzing mayor to sign MOA for P20-rice sale deferred
For two consecutive weeks, the resolution authorizing Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival Sr. to sign the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Food Terminal Incorporated (FTI) for the rollout of P20-per-kilo rice has been deferred due to technical issues with the attached documents.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
The Freeman
CV farm, fisheries sector grows 5.2 percent in 2024
The agriculture and fisheries sector in Central Visayas grew by 5.2 percent in 2024 at constant 2018 prices, with total production valued at P63.15 billion, the Philippine Statistics Authority in Central Visayas (PSA-7) reported during its regional data dissemination forum on the 2024 Performance of Agriculture and Fisheries in Central Visayas yesterday.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
The Freeman
A privilege not taken seriously
It would seem that more people aren’t taking the privilege to drive seriously.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Chepsiror, Abella dominate Metro Race To Beauty Fun Run
Kenyan national Eric Chepsiror and Cebuana long distance runner Lizane Abella led the cast of winners in the highly successful Metro Race To Beauty Fun Run over the weekend at the Cebu Business Park.
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August 21, 2025
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ABS-CBN announces 7 new shows, star-studded films
ABS-CBN announced its lineup of seven new titles, particularly five television shows and two movies, which promise to excite viewers in the coming months.
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August 21, 2025
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Pinoys warming up to credit
Filipinos are becoming more open to using credit, but concerns over interest rates and fraud continue to discourage wider adoption, according to the 2025 Credit Perception Index (CPI) released by TransUnion.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
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BSP vows reforms vs financial crimes
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has vowed to push ahead with reforms and strengthen safeguards against financial crimes after the Philippines was removed from the European Union (EU)'s list of high-risk third countries.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Iran will deploy new missiles against Israel
Iran said Wednesday it was prepared for any new Israeli attack, announcing it has developed missiles with greater capabilities than those used during their recent 12-day war.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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AFP vows action vs bribe-taking members amid corruption probe
Amid growing scrutiny over irregularities in the government's flood control projects, the Armed Forces of the Philippines has reaffirmed its \"zero-tolerance policy\" on corruption and vowed to take action against personnel soliciting or accepting bribes.
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August 21, 2025
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Huge contribution, enormous payback
The idiomatic saying \"word of mouth\" according to the internet, dated all the way to the year 1533 although the phrase itself was coined for modern usage by mathematician and statistician George Silverman.
3 min |
August 21, 2025
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BoP position swings to $167M deficit in July
The Philippines' balance of payments (BoP) swung to a $167 million deficit in July as the government paid off external debt, the central bank said on Tuesday.
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August 21, 2025
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2025 Ninoy Aquino Day
I have carefully weighed the virtues and faults of the Filipino and I have come to the conclusion that he is worth dying for.\"
3 min |
August 21, 2025
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Cebu corn farmers assured of fair price
In a major boost to local agriculture, corn farmers in Cebu are now assured of a season-long guaranteed floor buying price for their produce, following a commitment from a leading poultry and hog feed mill operator in the region.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
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Belle teases album, new film 'Meet, Greet & Bye'
New gen phenomenal actress and singer Belle Mariano officially renewed her ties with ABS-CBN during the “Forever Kapamilya: Born To Shine” contract signing event held Monday, August 18.
1 min |
August 20, 2025
The Freeman
Industry leaders seek power collaboration
Industry leaders in Cebu are pushing for stronger collaboration with energy distributors, generators, and renewable power providers to stabilize electricity costs and secure reliable supply, amid mounting concerns that high power rates are undermining the province’s competitiveness.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
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New Pasil Fish Port eyed in SRP
The Cebu City government is now planning to build another Pasil Fish Port following sanitation concerns found in the existing facility.
2 min |
August 20, 2025
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Philippine gambling: From cockpits to online bets
For as far as civilization has started in the Philippines, gambling has long been woven into the fabric of Philippine life.
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