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Haliburton dismisses injury fears
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton shrugged off fitness fears as his team prepared to regain momentum against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals set today (Thursday, June 12 Philippine time).
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
CCCI summit pushes design as Cebu's economic catalyst
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) strengthened its push to position design at the heart of economic strategy with the successful staging of the “Good Design, Good Business Summit 2025,” on June 5 at Oakridge Studio, as part of Cebu Business Month (CBM 2025).
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Filipino Revolutionaries, Through the Eyes of Al
One could argue that art history was made in September of 2022 when video game designer Jason Allen won the top prize of the Colorado State Fair's digital arts contest by entering a work that was made with AI.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
'Melancholic' Rama visits Cebu City Hall
Former Cebu City mayor Michael Rama was at the City Hall yesterday for a courtesy visit to Acting Mayor Donaldo \"Dondon\" Hontiveros.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Russia launches deadly strike on Kharkiv
Fresh Russian strikes on Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv killed three people and wounded 60 including children early on Wednesday, authorities said, as Moscow pushed ahead with its relentless attacks after rejecting an unconditional ceasefire.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
USC Baby Warriors achieve golden double
The University of San Carlos (USC) Baby Warriors pulled off a vengeful 64-53 win over the Minglanilla Central Elementary School (MCES) in their grudge final match to come out as 12 Under champions in the all-Cebu battle of Don Bosco Friendship Games 2025 last Monday, June 9, at the Don Bosco Technical College (DBTC)-Cebu Gym in Barangay Punta Princesa, Cebu City.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
FDI inflow shrinks 28% in March
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the Philippines dropped for the fifth consecutive month in March, reflecting sustained investor caution amid global and domestic economic uncertainties.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Plastic waste causing Mandaue City floods
Days after the heavy flooding incident in Mandaue City, at least a ton of plastic waste were retrieved during a drainage system clean-up conducted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) along Lopez Jaena Street, Barangay Tipolo, on Wednesday, June 11.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Community accountability pushed to end flooding
Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) chief Aderson Comar is urging the incoming administration of Mayor-elect Nestor Archival to implement stricter regulations and promote community accountability to finally break the cycle of flooding in the city.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
10 killed in Austrian high school shooting
Austria will observe a national day of mourning and a minute’s silence on Wednesday after a former student shot dead 10 people at a high school in an unprecedented case of gun violence that stunned the Alpine country.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
All set for inaugural Copa Cebu
It’s all systems go for the inaugural Copa Cebu 2025 football festival on June 13-15 at the Dynamic Herb-Borromeo Sports Complex in South Road Properties (SRP).
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Mayor Garcia defends City Hall's fiscal health
Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has dismissed concerns that the city is facing a budget deficit, citing a recent recognition from the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) as proof of sound fiscal management under his administration.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 launches new programming
DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 returned June 2 on AM radio with a new round-the-clock programming lineup, simulcast on DZMM Teleradyo on pay TV and online.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Senate's job is to try Duterte, not question constitutionality
The Senate has no business raising the question of “constitutionality” about the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, constitutional framer Christian Monsod said.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
MCWD offers cash rewards against water meter thieves
The Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) has ramped up its drive against water meter theft by offering cash rewards for information leading to the arrest of thieves. CONTRIBUTED
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Should Independence Day be on July 4 instead?
Are you convinced that Philippine Independence was attained on June 12, 1898? Or are you one with the many, including me, who still believe that July 4, 1946 was truly our Independence Day.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
HK warns downloading game could be nat'l security crime
Hong Kong police have warned downloading a mobile game in which players can attempt to overthrow a stand-in for China’s Communist Party could constitute a national security crime, as it vanished from Apple’s local App Store Wednesday.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Tears, tattoos, Cartier watches: fan frenzy at BTS army discharge
South Korea's Yeoncheon county, just kilometers from the heavily fortified border with the nuclear-armed North, is best known for its honey.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
ICC rejects Duterte's request
BID TO DISQUALIFY TWO JUDGES
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Applications of non-academic achievers are accepted
Incoming Cebu City Councilor Nice Archival clarified that the transition team has also received applications from non-latin honors and non-board topnotchers.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
King Carlos
Be careful with what you wish for. Or in the case of Novak Djokovic, with what you see in the future. The greatest of all time, based on statistics at least, saw three men replacing his great trivalry with the kings of clay and grass. He lost to one of them in the semi-finals at the French Open.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Which 'PBB Celebrity Collab' duos will make it to the Big Four?
Many viewers of “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition” think that the three-day final duo formation process could’ve been done in one episode.
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June 12, 2025
The Freeman
Trump deploys Marines as tensions rise in LA
President Donald Trump ordered active-duty US Marines and 2,000 more National Guard troops into Los Angeles on Monday, vowing those protesting immigration arrests would be “hit harder” than ever.
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June 11, 2025
The Freeman
Is it fair for all cops?
For its rank-and-file members to be able to apply for promotion in rank, the Philippine National Police is now requiring them to submit affidavits of arrest to serve as proof of accomplishment.
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June 11, 2025
The Freeman
Comelec-7 chief: BSKE to proceed on Dec. 1
Despite the “two conflicting bills from the Senate and the Congress,\" the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will proceed as scheduled on Dec. 1, 2025 as confirmed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) 7 yesterday.
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June 11, 2025
The Freeman
Impeach trial will cross over to 20th Congress
MARCOS BELIEVES
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June 11, 2025
The Freeman
The fundamental principles of impeachment
Assuming the impeachment shall proceed, Filipinos should at least know the most basic nuances of impeachment.
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June 11, 2025
The Freeman
Glenn Soco, Team Mandaue winners take oath of office
Cebu Vice Governor-elect Glenn Soco officially took his oath of office yesterday in a ceremony held in Barangay Labogon, Mandaue City — the very place where his public service journey began where he was once the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Chairman.
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June 11, 2025
The Freeman
PBB Gen 11's Kolette Madelo dances through life in 'Sayaw'
\"Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11” finalist Kolette Madelo marks the beginning of her journey as a recording artist with her debut extended play (EP) “Sayaw,” available on various streaming platforms.
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June 11, 2025
The Freeman
Pag-IBIG to venture into housing dev't
The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG, will soon go beyond financing as it enters into production of homes via partnerships amid a downtrend in the supply of socialized housing.
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