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The Freeman
Web of lies, secrets in Cebu-filmed 'The Alibi
How much are you willing to risk in order to conceal your darkest secrets?
1 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Lawsuit alleges Spotify allows streaming fraud
A new lawsuit alleges streaming giant Spotify turns a blind eye to vast networks of bots that inflate streaming figures to benefit megastars such as Drake at the expense of lesser-known artists.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
A double music offering from Shawn Crab
Up-and-coming artist Shawn Crab explores the highs and struggles of young love with back-to-back singles “Tago” and “Ang Labo”, available on all streaming platforms.
1 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Moira releases 'Umpisa' collab version with Adie
Singer-songwriter Moira Dela Torre has joined forces for the first time with fellow artist Adie for their touching collaboration “Umpisa.”
1 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Irregularities in Davao flood projects flagged
House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers party-list Representative Antonio Tinio revealed yesterday serious irregularities in flood control projects implemented along the Davao and Matina Rivers between 2019 and 2022.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Protect us from further harm, Dear God!
The floods that have affected many parts of our province these past days remind us not only of the fragility of life but also of the sad state of our environment.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
A different war against China
While fearfully anticipating the passing of Typhoon Tino, I holed up myself last Monday in my study room.
3 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
PHL universities talent-rich but research-poor — QS
The Philippines has more universities in international rankings than ever before, yet still struggles to produce graduates with the right skills for the jobs its economy needs.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Typhoon Tino disrupts water supply
While floodwaters surged across Metro Cebu at the height of Typhoon Tino, many residents found themselves without a drop of potable water.
2 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
PBBM wants simple Christmas celebrations for government agencies
President Marcos has ordered all government agencies to ensure simple Christmas and year-end celebrations in consideration for those affected by calamities that have hit the country.
1 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Cebu City Niños top performer among Cebuano contingents
Rank ninth place overall in Batang Pinoy 2025
2 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Thunder rolls Clippers to stay unbeaten
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander kept his remarkable scoring streak alive as the Oklahoma City Thunder came from behind to extend their unbeaten start to the NBA season with a 126-107 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
1 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
At least 7 dead after UPS cargo plane crashes near Louisville airport
At least seven people died and several more were injured after a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff on Tuesday from Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, exploding into flames as it crashed into businesses adjacent to the airport.
1 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Young leftist Mamdani on track to win NY vote, shaking up US politics
New Yorkers appeared poised to elect a young Muslim leftist as mayor on Tuesday, as U.S. voters cast judgment for the first time on Donald Trump's tumultuous second presidency in nationwide local elections.
1 min |
November 06, 2025
The Freeman
Anjo Yllana 'bluffs' about Tito Sotto's alleged affair
Former “Eat Bulaga” co-host Anjo Yllana made explosive remarks against current host and senator Vicente ‘Tito’ Sotto III, alleging that the senator-host has a mistress.
2 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
BOC Port of Cebu has new collector
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu welcomed a new district collector following an official turnover ceremony held last Monday, November 3.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Petron net income up 37% to P9.7B in first nine months
Petron Corporation reported a net income of P9.7 billion for the first nine months, up 37% from last year’s P7.1 billion, driven by higher domestic sales, lower costs, and improved plant efficiency.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
No time to give up hope
Cebu woke up to devastation yesterday after Typhoon Tino carved a destructive path through the Visayas.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Presidents, heroes, and causes of death
Sergio Osmeifia’s death was on October 19, 1961 and his death certificate shows the most complete cause of death among our presidents: he died due to pulmonary edema, due to heart failure, due to arteriosclerotic hypertensive cardiovascular disease, with other significant conditions including uremia due to renal sclerosis and benign prostatic hypertrophy.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Visayan Electric restores power in most areas
AFTER TOTAL SYSTEM BLACKOUT
2 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Gov't workers to get bonus, cash gift early
Employees of the government will get Christmas bonuses early this year, Malacañang announced on Tuesday, November 5.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Historic Top 50 world ranking just the start for Alex Eala
Cracking the world's Top 50 is just the beginning for Alex Eala.
2 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
SEC warns vs illegal lending on Facebook
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against several Facebook pages posing as legitimate lending companies that are not licensed to operate.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
AS BUTUANON RIVER OVERFLOWS Hundreds displaced in Mandaue City
Hundreds of residents in Mandaue City were displaced after Typhoon Tino caused the Butuanon River to overflow, inundating nearby communities.
2 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Phl still attractive to foreign investors despite challenges
Despite mounting challenges—from persistent corruption concerns and high operating costs to the United States' recent decision to impose a 17 per cent tariff on Philippine exports—business and policy leaders maintain that the Philippines remains an attractive destination for foreign investment.
2 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
ICI flags P72M ‘ghost’ flood control project in Bulacan
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure submitted its third report to the Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday, November 4, flagging possible violations in a P72.3-million flood control project in Bulacan that was reportedly paid in full despite not being built at its intended site.
2 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
MCIA resumes operations, Cebu Ports still closed
The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) resumed its operations at 11 A.M. yesterday November 4, 2025, following the temporary suspension brought about by Typhoon Tino.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Climate change summit
Are communities healthy? Does everyone have access to reliable energy?
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
Elasto Painters eye solo lead
Rain or Shine seeks an adorable 5-1 win-loss card at the halfway mark of its PBA Philippine Cup elims stint as the streaking Elasto Painters clash with the struggling Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium today (Wednesday, November 5).
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Freeman
From calamities to corruption, ad nauseam
The worst calamity besetting the nation isn’t the series of earthquakes, typhoons, floods, and volcanic eruptions. Not even the pandemic. Our greatest devastation as a nation and as a people, are being caused by outrageously massive corruption. The implications are far-reaching, and the consequences are beyond pecuniary estimation.
3 min |