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NLEX downs Phoenix, SMB outlasts Ginebra
There was no one-man show from Robert Bolick this time around as the other NLEX players took turns hogging the spotlight in a 120-102 conquest of Phoenix Super LPG in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup on Easter Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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April 07, 2026
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Magsayo explosive in lightweight debut
Filipino boxer Mark Magsayo announced his entry into the lightweight division and under a new promotional firm with a bang, battering a game but outmatched Feargal McCrory of Ireland Monday (Philippine time) at the Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
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April 07, 2026
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Agency seeks measures to stop taxis from overcharging
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) is considering coordinating with other government agencies for interventions to prevent a recurrence of the reported incident involving a taxi driver who allegedly overcharged Choi Soobin, leader of Korean boy group Tomorrow by Together (TXT), who went on a vacation in Cebu last month.
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April 07, 2026
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Iran ramps up attacks after Trump warning
TO END MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
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April 07, 2026
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24/7 services hub begins operations in Cebu City
As regular offices closed at 5:00 p.m. yesterday, April 6, the Cebu City government's 24/7 Government Services Hub opened its counters at the Cebu Exchange Tower in Lahug, giving residents round the clock access to government transactions.
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April 07, 2026
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Olive May wears P-pop shoes again in 'Born to Shine'
Olive May hopes that viewers will be inspired by \"Born to Shine.\"
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April 07, 2026
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Chao Sy brings back big time boxing to Cebu Coliseum
Noted businessman-sportsman Lorenzo “Chao”
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April 07, 2026
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Jeepney operators stop plying routes
Half of the jeepney operators in a major national transport group have stopped plying their routes, the group's president said Monday, April 6, as they are now unable to keep up with rising diesel prices.
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April 07, 2026
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MCWD: Minimum charge needed to maintain operations
Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) General Manager Atty.
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April 07, 2026
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Should the Supreme Court stop the impeachment again?
The principles of separation of powers and of checks and balance are among the most fundamental postulates that every Law student and every lawyer should understand so they can explain the meaning, implications, and nuances of the constant interplay of powers among the Office of the President, Congress, and the Supreme Court.
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April 07, 2026
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VALENTINO MIXES 80S AND BAROQUE SPLENDOR ON ROME RETURN
Italian fashion house Valentino returned to its roots last month with a 1980s-inspired catwalk show in one of Rome's most spectacular venues, months after the death of founder Valentino Garavani.
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April 07, 2026
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Russian strike kills three, wounds 16
Russian strikes on the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa killed three people, including a two-year-old child, and cut power to thousands of residents in the early hours of Monday, officials said.
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April 07, 2026
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Capitol to distribute rice aid to transport workers
In response to the ongoing economic strain across the province, the Cebu provincial government is set to roll out a rice assistance program for transport workers, one of the sectors most affected by rising fuel prices and reduced daily earnings.
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April 07, 2026
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GSIS to refund P19 billion in loan payments
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is set to refund more than P19 billion in loan payments to about 1.37 million members and pensioners under its three-month loan moratorium program.
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April 07, 2026
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Arson eyed in Ermita fire
“During the firefighting operation, duna tay nasigpatan nga gikulata intawn nga residente
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April 07, 2026
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Cash aid for quake, Tino victims awaits SP nod
Months after the devastating 6.9-magnitude earthquake and Typhoon Tino hit Cebu, the provincial government is moving to release financial assistance to affected families, pending approval of a proposed trust fund by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP).
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April 07, 2026
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Radisson boosts inclusive hiring for women seeking fresh start
Radisson Blu Cebu is deepening its commitment to inclusive hiring, with General Manager Ann Olalo backing a program aimed at integrating women seeking a fresh start into the hospitality workforce—an initiative, executives say, aligns both with corporate social responsibility (CSR) and long-term business value.
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April 07, 2026
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Council eyes e-trikes as public transport
The Mandaue City Council unanimously approved a resolution requesting the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) and the Tricycle Franchise Board to study the possibility of allowing electric tricycles as a mode of transport instead of fuel-powered units, amid rising fuel prices.
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April 07, 2026
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Dangerous power play
Richard Gutierrez, Bela Padilla, and Gerald Anderson take center stage in an action-packed tale of national conflict, bound by duty, truth, and choices in ABS-CBN’s “Blood vs Duty,” now streaming and iWant, and airing 8 pm on ABS-CBN sa ALLTV2, A2Z, Kapamilya Channel, and Kapamilya Online Live.
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April 07, 2026
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EVA Air Cebu marks a decade of connecting Visayas to the world
Taiwan-based carrier EVA
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April 07, 2026
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Finding Paradise
Weekend (IFAW) at Jpark Island Resort & Waterparks, the show featured a series of abstract expressionist pieces made by Biliran-born artist Roel G. Cabulang.
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April 07, 2026
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Another call to attention
What could have been a tragic incident earlier this month was prevented by sheer luck.
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April 07, 2026
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Gulf countries urged: Stop Trump's bombing campaign
A former director of the United Nations nuclear watchdog urged Gulf nations on Saturday to prevent Donald Trump from turning the region into \"a ball of fire\" after the US president's latest threat to Tehran.
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April 06, 2026
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Palace to press charges vs. fake news peddlers
Malacañang intends to file charges against peddlers of false information aimed at exploiting the energy-related issues that stemmed from the Middle East conflict.
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April 06, 2026
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World Health Day
Observed annually on April 7, World Health Day is essentially a day that celebrates the founding of the World Health Organization in 1948.
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April 06, 2026
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Mobile grocery caravan heading to more barangays
The Cebu City government is pressing forward with its mobile grocery caravans and P20 rice program, widening coverage to more barangays after Holy Week as part of its broader effort to ease the impact of rising food and transport costs on households.
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April 06, 2026
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Jose Miguel C. Gullas: Dancing between legacy and innovation
MIB: CEBU'S POWER PLAYERS AND RISING TITANS
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April 06, 2026
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The impeachment and trials of Christ, Rizal, and Ninoy
It is Easter and the days of retreats, reflections, and contemplations are over.
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April 06, 2026
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Pope marks first Easter under cloud of Mideast war
Pope Leo XIV marked Easter Sunday for the first time as pontiff, with the Middle East war casting a pall over the most important date in the Christian calendar.
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April 06, 2026
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Ending an unnecessary war
The Iran war is now on its fifth week, or 35th day on Good Friday and 37th day on Easter Sunday.
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