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Initial DSWD probe indicates possible AICS cuts in Olango

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) said initial results of its investigation show there may have been deductions from the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) payouts in Olango, but verification is still ongoing. DSWD-7 Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero said during MyTV’s Openline Forum

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Court of Appeals junks Teves’ petition vs search warrants

MANILA, Philippines – The Court of Appeals has dismissed the petition filed by detained former Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr., upholding the validity of the search warrants that led to the filing of charges for illegal possession of firearms and explosives against him. In a 32-page decision promulgated April 8, 2026, and penned

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Amid fuel crunch, cycling cops deployed in South Cotabato

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – About 150 police cyclists have been deployed to patrol urban centers in South Cotabato province amid the logistical strains triggered by the skyrocketing prices of fuel products due to the recent crisis in the Middle East. Col. Samuel Cadungon, South Cotabato police director, led the launching on Monday of the

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Oriental Mindoro town bans open burning of waste

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – The town of Pola in Oriental Mindoro is imposing a ban on open burning of waste to prevent wildfire incidents. A local government advisory on Tuesday, through the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO), reminded residents to avoid the open burning of any kind of solid waste. READ: Cause

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Rider dies, companion hurt as motorcycle falls into ravine in Ifugao 

SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela — A rider died while his companion was hurt when their motorcycle fell into a ravine in Banaue town, Ifugao on Monday night, police said. Capt. Leo Pablo of the police Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB) 15 said the accident happened at around 9:45 p.m. in Sitio Awan Igid, Viewpoint. He identified

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Zambales town to realign fiesta funds for social services

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales – The local government of Masinloc town has urged village officials to suspend or scale down fiesta-related activities and non-essential programs, as municipal officials seek to redirect public funds toward basic social services amid economic challenges. In a memorandum issued by Mayor Hazel Lim, barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials were enjoined

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KC Concepcion On Accepting Her Unique Place Between Families Of Her Parents

This is what KC Concepcion said about her “unique” place. Actress-entrepreneur KC Concepcion speaks about being the “middle” child between the families of actor Gabby Concepcion and Megastar Sharon Cuneta. In an interview, actress-entrepreneur KC Concepcion opened up about her honest reflections regarding growing up as the in-between of two families. It’s a unique place that ... Read more

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Malema wins defamation case as Musa Khawula faces costly High Court defeat

Zuko Komisa The Gauteng High Court has ruled in favour of Julius Malema and Mantoa Matlala, ordering social media commentator Musa Khawula to retract defamatory claims regarding their marriage. Justice Wright declared that Khawula’s posts which alleged the couple were divorcing due to infidelity were unlawful and defamatory. The dispute [...]

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