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Loisa & Ronnie tie the knot
Celebrity couple Ronnie Alonte and Loisa Andalio are now married, as posted by the actor on his Instagram account.
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November 28, 2025
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Most Asian markets track latest Wall St rally as rate bets rise
Most Asian markets rose Thursday to extend the week's global rally as traders ramp up bets on a third successive US interest rate cut next month.
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November 28, 2025
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Who finances election campaigns? And WHY?
As voters in Chile prepared to head to the polls last Sunday, and those in the Netherlands reflect on their recent election, both have at least some insight into who is financing the campaigns seeking their support - and the business or foreign interests that may stand behind them.
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November 28, 2025
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ICI, DPWH refer raps vs 8 solons to Ombudsman
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), along with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), has recommended to the Office of the Ombudsman the filing of plunder and graft charges against eight lawmakers.
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November 27, 2025
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"Potluck" in lieu of grand party
CHRISTMAS AT CEBU CITY HALL
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November 27, 2025
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Exhibit on Monet's prolific Venice visit debuts at Brooklyn Museum
Claude Monet did not want to travel to Venice in 1908 — at the time, he was 68 and working on his famed water lilies paintings, and only reluctantly agreed to accompany his wife Alice Hoschede.
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November 27, 2025
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Leaner Sinulog 2026 eyed
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival is considering adjustments to next year’s Sinulog Festival to cut costs and streamline the celebration.
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November 27, 2025
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Metro Retail ending 2025 with growth, expansion
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc.
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November 27, 2025
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Gov't extends molasses importation moratorium
The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Wednesday that the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is extending its moratorium on molasses importation until March 2026.
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November 27, 2025
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Stocks extend global rally
Asia and Europe extended a global equities rally Wednesday after another round of tepid US data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again next month.
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November 27, 2025
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Lancers tame Wildcats anew to strengthen Top 2 campaign
The three-time defending champions University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers downed the Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) Wildcats again, 91-82, to earn a share of the college division lead in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc.
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November 27, 2025
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Police on the watch against port concerns
With the approaching Yuletide season, which may draw an influx of arrivals, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has intensified its efforts to address complaints of alleged fare overpricing and improper passenger handling, including the implementation of a makeshift terminal.
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November 27, 2025
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5 Reasons to watch 'AFAM Wives Club'
Be entertained with “AFAM Wives Club”, a fresh iWant reality series that feels real, raw, and radically different, showcasing an unfiltered look at Filipinas navigating a cross-cultural relationship.
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November 27, 2025
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VEIL OF LIGHT
But in as much as a melding of creative themes and approaches has become part of the Cebuano artist’s creative DNA, there’s one aspect to it that homogenizes the spectrum that makes it inimitable: the Cebuano artist’s predilection to capture scenes as they are - to capture life as it appears.
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November 27, 2025
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BOC foils agarwood smuggling attempt
At least P8.
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November 27, 2025
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Cebu City confirms 1 leptospirosis death after Typhoon Tino
Cebu City has logged only one confirmed case of leptospirosis resulting in death after Typhoon Tino, contrary to earlier reports claiming four fatalities due to the illness.
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November 27, 2025
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On certain blogs, podcasts and trolls
The septuagenarian in me tried to understand the meanings of words which are rather new.
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November 27, 2025
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Taiwan's prexy eyes $40B in extra defense spending
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Wednesday his government will propose $40 billion in additional defense spending over eight years, as the democratic island seeks to deter a potential Chinese invasion.
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November 27, 2025
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'Meet, Greet & Bye' is 2025's top-grossing Pinoy film
\"'Meet, Greet & Bye' surged past P215 million in global box office as of November 23 as audiences flocked to cinemas last weekend to catch the hit family drama movie.
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November 27, 2025
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Councilors hailed as “quiet backbone of local governance”
Philippine Councilors League (PCL)-Cebu Federation president Ricardo “Kuya Nick” Pepito paid tribute to municipal and city councilors across the province, calling them the “quiet backbone of local governance” during the PCL Year-End Assembly attended by councilors from various LGUs in Cebu on November 26.
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November 27, 2025
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RDC wants P1.8T projects part of nat'l investments
FOR CENTRAL VISAYAS
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November 27, 2025
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Wizards snap 14-game NBA skid
Washington’s C.
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November 27, 2025
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Kremlin confirms US envoy Witkoff visit
The Kremlin confirmed Wednesday that US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow next week to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as Washington presses negotiations on a plan to end the Ukraine conflict.
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November 27, 2025
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DSWD rolls out 'Pag-abot' to address street-dwelling
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has offered the Cebu City government a comprehensive approach to the city's long-standing problem of street dwellers.
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November 27, 2025
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Court issues arrest warrant for Miss Universe co-owner
A Thai court has issued an arrest warrant for the media mogul co-owner of the Miss Universe beauty pageant over alleged fraud worth $930,000, a court official told AFP on Wednesday.
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November 27, 2025
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Marcos: Zaldy Co's assets worth P12 billion frozen
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has obtained freeze orders on P12 billion worth of assets linked to the corruption probes, including the air assets of former lawmaker Zaldy Co.
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November 27, 2025
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Comelec dep't clears Escudero over P30-M campaign donation
An office of the Commission on Elections has cleared Sen.
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November 27, 2025
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Atom explores Siquijor's new 'magic'
Witness the extraordinary beauty of an island long associated with mystique and folklore in the upcoming special of the multi-awarded documentary program “The Atom Araullo Specials,” hosted by award-winning journalist Atom Araullo.
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November 27, 2025
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Paolo bonds with daughters at Blackpink concert
Actor Paolo Contis had a great time bonding with his daughters, dancing and listening to K-pop at the concert of Blackpink in Bulacan last weekend.
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November 27, 2025
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AIC Water delivers over 500,000 liters of potable water to typhoon-hit areas
Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc.
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