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50% EV shift for gov’t vehicles proposed

MANILA, Philippines — A plan to replace half of the government’s vehicle fleet with electric units is currently under review by the House mega panel addressing the energy crisis, Marikina City Rep. Miro Quimbo said Sunday. Quimbo said the idea was raised during the initial hearing of the multi-committee Legislative Energy Action Development (LEAD) Council.

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Sinlaku intensifies into super typhoon, unlikely to make landfall in PH

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A tropical cyclone internationally named “Sinlaku” has intensified into a super typhoon but has a low chance of making landfall if it enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the cyclone further intensified on Sunday

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Super Typhoon Sinlaku now less likely to enter PAR — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Sinlaku is now unlikely to enter the Philippine area responsibility and is headed to Japan instead, the state meteorologist said on Monday, As of 4:00 a.m., Sinlaku was last spotted 2,580 kilometers east of Visayas, packing maximum sustained winds of 205 kilometers per hour (kph) with gustiness of 250 kph,

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United States-Iran 21-Hour Peace Talk Fails To Get To Agreement

Amid 2-Week Ceasefire, United States-Iran Fail to Agree over Nuclear Power, Strait of Hormuz UNITED STATES, IRAN – U.S. Vice President JD Vance announced that they failed to get to an agreement with Iran following the 21-hour peace talk. The war in the Middle East has paused after U.S. Pres. Donald Trump agreed stop attacking ... Read more

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62% of Cebu businesses feel Middle East crisis pinch – survey

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nearly two-thirds of business establishments in Cebu are experiencing the impact from the ongoing Middle East crisis, a recent survey by the Department of Trade and Industry in Central Visayas (DTI-7) confirms.  The survey, conducted during the first two weeks of March 2026, highlights growing concerns over rising costs and supply

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Daily Gospel, April 13, 2026

This is the Daily Gospel for April 13, 2026, which is the Monday of the Second week of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, April 12, 2026 Daily Gospel, April 11, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint John 3, 1-8. There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

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CDN Top Stories [April 13] – PH-made electric vehicles rolling out soon

Read on to know more about the top stories and headlines from Cebu Daily News for Monday, April 13. Philippine-made electric vehicles coming soon Just a month into the Middle East crisis, Mitsubishi revealed plans to develop what may become the Philippines’ first locally produced electric vehicle (EV), aligning the initiative with rising fuel costs that are

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Diesel to drop by nearly P21/L as gasoline prices also cut

MANILA, Philippines — Fuel prices are projected to go down by several pesos this week, with diesel dropping by almost P21, breaking the cycle of hikes seen since last month due to the global oil crisis triggered by the Middle East war. In a video message on Sunday, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said oil companies

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