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5 New Love Songs from DNA Music
Whether finding that one special person to be your safe space, or longing for someone who's already gone, these new releases from DNA Music have a song for every kind of love story this season.
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April 09, 2026
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Exec hits PB delays
\"On that note, mapending jud maayo ang trust fund kay karon isulod sa committee,\" Empaces said.
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April 09, 2026
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'Hot meat' seized in Cebu City
Uninspected meats continue to appear in Cebu City’s wet markets despite prohibitions under national and local food safety laws.
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April 09, 2026
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All set for 'Man of a Million Drills' skills clinic in Mandaue
Everything is already in place for the 'Man of a Million Drills' basketball clinic slated on April 13-17 at the Royal Marketing Automotive Care gym in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City.
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April 09, 2026
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DSWD-7 probes alleged cash aid shortfalls
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 is investigating the alleged discrepancies in cash relief assistance distributed to beneficiaries in Olango, Lapu-Lapu City.
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April 09, 2026
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Lawyer nabbed over estafa
A lawyer was arrested on Tuesday afternoon, April 7, in Barangay Canduman, Mandaue City for allegedly failing to represent clients despite collecting acceptance fees.
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April 09, 2026
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Sana more magiting for our Earth and people
Today is April 9, Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) here in the Philippines.
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April 09, 2026
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Diocese apologizes over use of pigeon in Easter ritual
The Diocese of Kalookan has issued a formal apology following public outcry over a “salubong” ritual on Easter Sunday, where a live pigeon was tied to a cluster of balloons and released into the air.
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April 09, 2026
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"Pamana: A Legacy Across Generations"
Everyone's favorite season of the year is made more memorable for Cebuano art lovers this 2026 with an exhibit that's primed as the continuation of a pioneering artist's creative legacy.
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April 09, 2026
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SOCO RETURNS WITH MORE GRIPPING CASES
ABS-CBN News' investigative docudrama “SOCO: Scene of the Crime Operatives,” led by veteran journalist Gus Abelgas, returns for its second season this Saturday (April 11), featuring new cases on family killings, group assaults, and other crimes, with episodes streaming first on iWant.
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April 09, 2026
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DOE: Phl fuel supply enough for 50 days
The country's fuel supply is enough for 50.42 days amid the global oil supply disruption caused by ongoing tensions in the Middle East, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Tuesday, April 7.
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April 09, 2026
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Capitol creates mineral task force
The order mandates stricter coordination among government agencies to oversee the extraction, processing, transport, and disposition of minerals within Cebu province, as well as those entering from external sources.
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April 09, 2026
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A disaster narrowly avoided
In the war currently happening between the U.S. and Israel against Iran, the Iranians scored a huge win after it shot down an U.S. F15 fighter jet last April 3.
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April 09, 2026
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Rockets comeback sinks Phoenix on Durant return
Kevin Durant scored 24 points against his former team to help inspire the Houston Rockets to a come-from-behind 119-105 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday (Wednesday Philippine time).
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April 09, 2026
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PH breaks into QS global top 100 by subject ranking
Two Philippine schools have placed for the first time in the global top 100 of QS' world university rankings by subject, according to its latest edition, but the country still trails its Southeast Asian neighbors with higher-ranked academic programs.
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April 09, 2026
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DSWD-7 rolls out P5K aid to trike drivers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has begun distributing P5,000 cash assistance to more than 15,000 pre-listed tricycle drivers across 10 cities in the region, including 626 beneficiaries in Cebu City.
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April 09, 2026
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CV tourism sector on high alert amid Middle East crisis
Tourism leaders in Central Visayas are shifting into contingency mode as the Middle East conflict ripples through travel demand, tightening budgets and disrupting long-haul routes.
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April 09, 2026
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Vendors gripe over excessive fees
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April 09, 2026
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Bolts survive Tropa, Hotshots trounce Dyip
The Meralco Bolts flirted with disaster after enjoying a 20-point lead but survived, hacking out a 110-106 win over the TNT Tropang 5G in the PBA Commissioner's Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Tuesday night, April 7.
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April 09, 2026
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Historic Coachella debut
ABS-CBN's girl group BINI is set to take the global stage as it makes its highly anticipated debut at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this Saturday morning, April 11, at 7:15 am, marking a major milestone for Filipino pop on the world stage.
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April 09, 2026
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Phl dollar reserves fall to 7-month low in March
The Philippines' dollar reserves fell to a seven-month low at end-March as its gold holdings and foreign investments declined, preliminary Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data showed.
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April 09, 2026
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Sara asks SC: Stop impeachment raps
Vice President Sara Duterte urged the Supreme Court to halt the impeachment proceedings against her.
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April 09, 2026
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Cebu business leaders rally to mitigate fuel cost impact
Cebu’s business leaders and policymakers are tightening coordination across trade and logistics as surging fuel costs threaten to disrupt the movement of goods in one of the Philippines’ fastest-growing regional economies.
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April 08, 2026
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Fuel aid coursed through operators, but drivers report getting none yet
The government’s fuel subsidy in Central Visayas is being released through more than 13,000 operators in Region 7, but drivers from different transport sectors in Cebu City said they have yet to receive any assistance as of posting time, raising concerns over whether the aid is reaching its intended beneficiaries, even as LTFRB-7 said the remaining beneficiaries are set to receive the subsidy on April 8.
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April 08, 2026
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The truth regarding Lapulapu and Humabon
Gines de Mafra, one of Magellan's crew, who said that Rajah Kulambo confessed that Humabon's wife was the sister of Lapulapu.
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April 08, 2026
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P20 per kilo rice now available on barangay-level in Cebu City
The P20 per kilo rice is now available for vulnerable sectors to purchase at the barangay level as the Cebu City Government formally began its rollout closer to the community under the “Benteng Bigas Program” yesterday (April 7, 2026).
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April 08, 2026
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Defense: P96.5-M flood control in Davao is not “ghost project”
Defense lawyers for a contractor and several public works officials insisted that a P96.5-million flood control project in Davao Occidental is not a “ghost project,” following testimony presented during a court hearing on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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April 08, 2026
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Perez helps steady Beermen ship
CJ Perez powered San Miguel Beer to back-to-back victories after an alarming start to its PBA Commissioner's Cup campaign.
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April 08, 2026
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Cebu City Hall adopts conservation measures
The Cebu City government has declared a Local State of Operational Emergency, which enforces stricter daily adjustments in fuel use, office routines, and facility management to sustain essential services, formalized through an Executive Order (EO) No. 027 issued by Mayor Nestor Archival.
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April 08, 2026
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Another blow to NAIA
Just when you thought the reputation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) couldn’t get any lower, it just did.
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