Korean-Only Bars and Restaurants in PH Spark Outrage and Calls for Shutdown KOREAN – A controversial issue is making waves online as claims of Korean-only businesses spark heated debates. Concerns over alleged discriminatory practices by foreign-owned establishments in the Philippines have sparked public outrage, prompting Erwin Tulfo to call for immediate action against businesses accused ... Read more

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Tricycle Driver and Passenger Fight After Arguing Over P15 Fare A tricycle driver and a passenger got into a physical fight after having a simple disagreement over P15 fare in Kabankalan City.  On Friday morning (March 20, 2026), a simple disagreement over a small fare turned into a physical fight between a tricycle driver and a passenger in front of the public market. The incident ... Read more

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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro assured the public there is no rice shortage in the province, citing stable supply and steady prices despite concerns over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. On Friday, March 20, the governor conducted unannounced inspections in supermarkets and public markets in Mandaue City and Talisay City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the first time in the history of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA), the annual regional meet will open without delegates from Negros Island, marking a major shift in the competition’s landscape. The week-long event which serves as the qualifiers for the Palarong Pambansa opens on Sunday, March 22,

MANILA, Philippines — The motion sensors were meant to catch whatever moved through the forest at night — a wild pig, a civet, maybe a stray dog. Instead, camera traps set in the Marinduque Wildlife Sanctuary captured an animal many residents had stopped expecting to see: the Philippine deer. After decades without confirmed sightings and

Toddler Dies After Being Shot by 2-Year-Old Cousin in Negros Occidental  A toddler dies after being shot by two-year-old cousin in Barangay Bunga, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental.  On Thursday (March 19, 2026), the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office reported that death of a three-year-old child in a tragic accident involving a firearm.  The young victim was ... Read more

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Countless Filipinos Struggle Even More due to Middle East War Impact in PH MIDDLE EAST WAR – Economist Sonny Africa claimed that the impact of the war may push 2-3 million Filipino families below the poverty line. Another oil price hike is expected to cause the prices of diesel and gasoline to soar even more ... Read more

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Pres. Bongbong Marcos Speaks on Plea to Manufacturers of Basic Necessities, Prime Commodities BONGBONG MARCOS – The President reiterated that the Philippines has sufficient food supply, thus, the Filipino people should not worry. Amid the series of oil price hikes in the Philippines, Malacañang previously clarified that Marcos Jr. may declare a state of national ... Read more

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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — At least 145 senior high school graduates were hired on the spot during a government-led job fair in Talisay City, Cebu. The hiring was part of a nationwide initiative to help school leavers transition directly into the workforce by bringing employers and essential government services together in one venue. Overall, 241

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close, members of the Muslim community in Cebu continue to observe the period through fasting, prayer, and acts of faith rooted in one of Islam’s core religious obligations. For Yusuf Marianito Palacio, 38, who embraced Islam in 2014, Ramadan is not only