MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday presided over the oath-taking of former Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco as Presidential Adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities (SRC). Several photos released by the Presidential Communications Office showed Marcos and Frasco shaking hands during the ceremony held at Malacañan Palace in Manila. READ: Christina Frasco
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CEBU CITY, Philippines — EduRank, an independent, metric-based global ranking body, has released its updated list of the top universities in Cebu as of March 15, 2026. Based on the Edurank’s ranking by academic field, here are the Top 10 universities in Cebu:: READ: Ateneo is still PH’s top university in Times Higher Education rankings
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CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Mabuhay ang musikang Pilipino!” This was the shared sentiment between two of the country’s biggest P-pop groups, BINI and SB19, as they exchanged congratulatory messages ahead of their upcoming performances at major international music festivals – Coachella and Lollapalooza. On Facebook, BINI reposted SB19’s announcement for Lollapalooza, writing, “A win for
Read More »Rains over most of PH due to amihan, localized thunderstorms
MANILA, Philippines — Isolated rains are possible on Thursday due to localized thunderstorms and the northeast monsoon or amihan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. According to the state weather bureau, the amihan continues to affect the eastern section of Northern Luzon, bringing rains and cooler weather in the area. “We
Read More »OIL PRICE WATCH as of March 19, 2026
MANILA, Philippines – Amid the rising costs of oil products, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday has ordered the deferment of planned fare hikes for public transport, a move aimed at easing the burden on commuters. The fare adjustments, which were supposed to take effect this week, were put on hold as the government assesses
Read More »House Speaker Bojie Dy Calls on DBM To Swiftly Release Funds: “Huwag ninyong sayangin ang oras”
In Front of House Members, House Speaker Bojie Dy Gives Message for DBM House Speaker Bojie Dy called on the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to swiftly release the funds for the government’s programs. In January this year, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the P6.79 trillion budget for 2026. The Department of Education (DepEd) ... Read more
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Daghan na ang nibilib sa social media personality nga si Sachzna Laparan human siya nanlibre og gasolina sa mga driver ilabi na karon nga naa ta sa panahon nga ningsaka ang mga presyo sa krudo tungod sa gubat sa Middle East. Sa iyang pinakabag-o nga vlog, gibandera sa dalaga nga gusto niya nga mapalipay ang
Read More »EXPLAINER: Who ‘struggling readers’ are, why it matters in Cebu
For thousands of young students in Cebu, reading a simple sentence remains a challenge. This growing literacy concern has brought attention to the term “struggling readers,” but what does the term really mean?
Read More »Gov’t offers free rides on selected routes in Manila on Thursday
MANILA, Philippines — Commuters may avail of free rides from the government in selected routes in Metro Manila on Thursday amid the transport strike, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr). READ: Marcos orders suspension of fare hike In an advisory, the DOTr said that the Office of the President, DOTr, Philippine National Police, and
Read More »Daily Gospel, March 19, 2026
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