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When the water rises
Not so long ago, when it started to rain, many of us welcomed the relief it would bring from the typical tropical heat.
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July 19, 2025
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Real estate leaders bullish despite global headwinds
The Philippine real estate sector remains resilient amid global economic headwinds and domestic political transitions, with property leaders urging investors and developers to remain focused on long-term fundamentals rather than short-term sentiment.
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July 19, 2025
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Cebu Greats mauled by Isabela Cowboys in MPBL
The Cebu Greats went ice-cold after a blazing start and silenced by Ilagan Isabela’s fierce endgame assault, they bowed down to the Cowboys, 66-80, in the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 2025 Season on Thursday night, July 17, at the San Andres Sports Complex in Manila.
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July 19, 2025
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New deep sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressure
After two weeks of negotiations, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) is still far from finalizing rules for extracting coveted metals on the high seas despite heightened pressure triggered by US efforts to fast-track the controversial practice.
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July 19, 2025
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EU agrees new sanctions on Russia
EU countries on Friday signed off on a new package of sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine, including lowering a price cap on Moscow’s oil exports.
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July 19, 2025
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Jean Garcia returns in bold ‘Magpakailanman' love story
Witness a tale of forbidden love, heartbreak, and emotional entanglement in “Magpakailanman” this Saturday, July 19.
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July 19, 2025
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Magsayo seeks to shine anew in Pacquiao undercard
Former world champion Mark Magsayo resumes his mission to become a two-division titlist as he set to fight for the second time in the undercard of a Manny Pacquiao bout.
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July 19, 2025
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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ launches July 23 in Phl cinemas
The long wait for the MCU debut of Marvel’s first family is finally over as “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” arrives in cinemas this July 23. MCU and Marvel comics fans are in for a treat with a movie that brings emotional depth, personal redemption, and thrilling action.
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July 19, 2025
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Philippines lowers alert level in Iran
The Department of Foreign Affairs on Friday, July 18, downgraded its alert level in Iran to Level 2 from Level 3, citing “positive developments in the security situation” in the country.
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July 19, 2025
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Trump, Marcos to talk tariffs, defense during visit top US
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss the tariffs that Washington imposed on Manila.
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July 19, 2025
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Security situation in Phl improving
The security situation in the Philippines is improving, Malacañang said on Friday.
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July 19, 2025
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Top real estate players eye Bohol as next IT-BPM hub
The Island province of Bohol is stepping up efforts to position itself as an emerging hub for information technology and business process management (IT-BPM), as major real estate players and service providers begin exploring opportunities outside traditional city centers.
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July 18, 2025
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UP Cebu Health Service Unit now a PhilHealth Konsulta provider
The University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu's Health Services Unit has officially been accredited by PhilHealth Regional Office VII as a Konsulta Package Provider (KPP).
1 min |
July 18, 2025
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MAAYO LEISURE GROUP
Your Sanctuary of Leisure
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July 18, 2025
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Broadway Youth Cebu to stage 'Disney Frozen Jr.' on Aug. 1-3
The highlight of any live stage production of “Frozen” is the moment Elsa transforms from Arendelle royalty into the ice queen in a split second, right as the audience watches her belt out the final chorus of “Let It Go.”
5 min |
July 18, 2025
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No more Capitol scholarship for studes in private schools?
Cebuano college students enrolled in private universities in Cebu province will soon no longer be eligible to apply for the Capitol’s college scholarship program, following a proposed amendment to the existing ordinance governing the Cebu Province Grants Intended for Tertiary Students (CP-GIFTS).
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July 18, 2025
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Globe, Home Credit bring learning tools and free internet installation in one go
Enjoy free GFiber Prepaid installation with every gadget purchase at over 5,000 Home Credit stores nationwide.
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July 18, 2025
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Book exec lauds CH for 24-hr library
Jacqueline Ng, co-founder of the globally renowned Big Bad Wolf Book Sale, commended the Cebu City government's move to reopen its public library for 24/7 operations, calling it “amazing,” while also noting the operational challenges such a setup entails.
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July 18, 2025
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New Regional Office Building, Inaugurated
The Cebu Animal Doctors Hospital and Clinics (CADHC) received an invitation to attend the inauguration of the new Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)-Region VIl Building, located at the Government Center in Sudlon, Lahug, Cebu City.
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July 18, 2025
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Mandaue council to clarify policies on accident arrests
The Traffic Enforcement Unit of the Mandaue City Police Office (TEU-MCPO) has been invited to appear before the Sangguniang Panlungsod to clarify existing policies on the handling of vehicular accidents in the city.
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July 18, 2025
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Maya Wins Top Honors at the PR Awards Asia-Pacific
Winning streak continues for 3rd year
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July 18, 2025
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ABS-CBN debuts new P-pop group WRIVE
WRIVE has dropped its double-title debut offering, “Ooh La La” and “Señorita,” signaling its official launch as ABS-CBN’s newest Filipino boy group.
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July 18, 2025
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The Grandest Opening of Innovative, Culinary, and Tourism Excellence is Finally Here at Iloilo City!
In its third year, WSI celebrates Western Visayas diverse industries at Iloilo Trio 2025!
2 min |
July 18, 2025
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Russia, Ukraine trade drone attacks
Russia and Ukraine traded another wave of drone strikes overnight, both sides said on Thursday, in attacks that killed and wounded people on either side of the front line.
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July 18, 2025
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Probe into Manila Bay dolomite beach eyed
After the dolomite beach along Manila Bay was blamed for worsening Manila's flooding, a House lawmaker sought a probe into the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' (DENR) Manila Bay rehabilitation program.
2 min |
July 18, 2025
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Classes suspended
Assessing the situation, Archival pointed out that one of the major contributors to the flooding was the city's project on the disputed Toong-Pardo Road Opening. He stated that he personally inspected the area and issued instructions to monitor and anticipate its impact on flooding.
4 min |
July 18, 2025
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Beal agrees to Suns contract buyout with LA Clippers next
Three-time NBA All-Star guard Bradley Beal has agreed to a contract buyout by the Phoenix Suns that opens the door to joining the Los Angeles Clippers, according to multiple reports on Wednesday (Thursday Philippine time).
1 min |
July 18, 2025
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The turning point in life
Let me share one example: The person is involved in a massive road accident.
2 min |
July 18, 2025
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Live out your K-Pop dreams in Hong Kong for this year’s 2025 MAMA AWARDS
- all with your Metrobank Visa credit card, courtesy of Visa!
2 min |
July 18, 2025
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Pacquiao to finish off Barrios in three rounds
BUBOY FERNANDEZ BOLDLY DECLARES
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