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John Paul Gabunilas seeks redemption in Fist of Fury 10

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Once touted as one of the brightest prospects in Cebu’s local boxing scene, John Paul Gabunilas seemed to vanish without a trace. For two years, Gabunilas stayed out of the spotlight following a three-fight skid from 2023 to 2024 that dimmed his hopes of a comeback. But Cebuano boxing patron Lorenzo

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25th Gullas Tennis Cup unfolds Thursday, April 16

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The stage is set for a milestone edition of the 25th Gullas Tennis Cup which gets underway tomorrow, Thursday, April 16, across two venues in Cebu City. The five-day competition, which marks its silver anniversary, will run until April 20 at the Citigreen Tennis Resort in Barangay Mambaling and the Alta

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To curb rising prices, ease traffic, unified truck ban in Cebu mulled

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Conflicting truck ban schedules across Cebu are worsening traffic and delaying deliveries, prompting the provincial government to push for a unified policy. Governor Pamela Baricuatro said discussions with transport and logistics stakeholders revealed that truck ban policies vary widely among local government units, creating confusion among drivers and inefficiencies in deliveries.

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PH ranks 36th in 2026 IP index amid piracy, penalty gaps — analyst

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked 36th out of 55 economies in the 2026 International IP Index, a “middle tier” standing in Asia that, according to University of the Philippines Diliman associate professor and INQUIRER.net data scientist Rogelio Alicor Panao, reflects ongoing piracy and weaker penalties. The Philippines scored 40.64%, unchanged from the previous year,

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Philippines to stay the course in stabilizing economy — Palace

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday said the Philippines will stay the course in stabilizing the economy and strengthening social protection to sustain poverty reduction, following a recent report projecting the country to record the second-weakest growth among emerging and developing economies in Asia in 2026. Based on the latest projections from the International Monetary

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Solons say Madriaga not yet convicted, still presumed innocent

MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers have clarified that Ramil Madriaga, Vice President Sara Duterte’s aide who made bombshell allegations to bolster the impeachment complaints against her, still enjoys the presumption of innocence because he has not been convicted of kidnapping charges. In an online interview on Wednesday, Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro said that while Madriaga is a person

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