Athlone Library has been burgled two weekends in a row, leaving parts of the facility damaged and forcing the City to limit services.
Read More »Cape Town library keeps getting burgled, and they’re not stealing books…
UPDATE | Julius Malema to wait until Thursday to learn his fate
Hundreds of supporters of radical left-wing opposition leader Julius Malema gathered on Wednesday ahead of his sentencing for firing an assault rifle.
Read More »Chinese fishermen’s use of cyanide in Ayungin is ‘unacceptable’ — DFA
MANILA, Philippines — The use of cyanide in Ayungin Shoal is “irresponsible and unacceptable,” the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Wednesday. This came after the National Security Council recently reported that authorities had confiscated chemicals such as cyanide from Chinese fisherfolk in Ayungin Shoal in 2025. “The use of cyanide and other similar
Read More »Cebu City releases cash incentives for Batang Pinoy medalists
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government, led by Mayor Nestor Archival, has released cash incentives to local athletes who won medals in the Batang Pinoy National Finals held in General Santos City last October 2025. The distribution took place on Wednesday, April 15, at Cebu City Hall, where Archival handed over envelopes containing
Read More »PH ready for Asian Beach Games; Cebu to assume 2028 host duty
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino has declared it all systems go for the country’s 101-athlete delegation to the 6th Asian Beach Games, set April 22 to 30 in Sanya, China.
Read More »LTO revokes, suspends licenses of drivers in viral road incidents
MANILA – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced the penalties meted out to drivers involved in traffic violations that went viral on social media. In a news release on Wednesday, April 15, LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Marcus Lacanilao said that the LTO Intelligence and Investigation Division (IID) set the penalties. They based these on show-cause
Read More »Agusan del Sur honors Artjoy Torregosa
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) women’s marathon silver medalist and newly crowned Philippine record holder Artjoy Torregosa received a fitting tribute from her home province of Agusan del Sur. The provincial government honored Torregosa during its flag-raising ceremony on April 13, recognizing her recent achievements on the international stage. Through the Office
Read More »Cebu Greats brace for early test vs San Juan Knights
The Cebu Greats face an early measuring stick in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Season 26 when they take on the San Juan Knights
Read More »PCO flags Facebook accounts spreading fake news on Marcos health
MANILA, Philippines – The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate and determine the appropriate legal action against Facebook accounts that spread “malicious” and “fabricated” information about the health of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. PCO specifically identified three accounts: Iloy Bugris: The Queen of Revelations, Rigondola Ping, and Crage
Read More »PNP monitors no untoward incident during April 15 transport strike
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) monitored no untoward incident during the first day of a nationwide three-day strike mounted by transport group Manibela. In a statement on Wednesday, April 15, the PNP said it only recorded “minimal disruptions” brought by the strike, which Manibela mounted to urge government action on local oil
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