BACOLOD CITY — Deputy House Speaker and Bacolod Rep. Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez announced on Thursday, April 16, that he is allocating about P2 million from his personal funds to provide fuel subsidy cards to around 1,780 public utility jeepney drivers. The ceremonial launch of the Fuel Subsidy Program was held Thursday morning at his

MANILA, Philippines – The sustained high oil prices are expected to keep pressure on inflation and weigh on financial markets, with ripple effects likely to be felt across transport, food, and other essential goods. Before the conflict escalated on Feb. 28, Brent crude had traded at around $72 per barrel. It then surged past $100

Chavit Singson caught the attention of the online community due to this video Businessman-politician Chavit Singson was spotted with a young woman, and this created speculation about their relationship. Singson is a prominent Filipino businessman and veteran politician, widely known as the “political kingpin” of Ilocos Sur. From being a councilor of Vigan, he laddered ... Read more

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Viral Video Raises Concern Over Alleged Gas Station Discrepancy in Quezon City  A concerned netizen went viral online after exposing an alleged case of overcharging at a gas station in Quezon City.  Recently, MHEK, a Facebook user, shared his experience after refueling his motorcycle at a Caltex station. The post quickly caught the attention of many motorists, especially at ... Read more

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Beirut, Lebanon–A ten-day ceasefire deal agreed between Lebanon and Israel took effect on Friday, as US President Donald Trump said he was trying to set up the first-ever face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the two countries. The truce, which Trump said would begin at midnight local time in Lebanon and Israel (2100 GMT), comes as

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A split decision by the Cebu City Council rejecting accreditation for the Asian College of Technology International Educational Foundation (ACTIEF) has prompted the key proponent to seek national government intervention for what he calls a widening education gap. The 8–7 vote on April 14, denying the proposed memorandum of agreement (MOA)

MANILA, Philippines — Fugitive Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, who was captured in the Czech Republic after nine months in hiding abroad, may return to Manila within one to three weeks, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla. The former lawmaker is considered one of the alleged masterminds behind the trillion-peso flood control and infrastructure anomalies in 2025.

MANILA, Philippines — Fair weather will continue across the country on Friday, April 17, with isolated rains possible in some areas as a ridge of a high pressure area (HPA) prevails over Northern Luzon, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in its latest weather briefing

Gikumpirma sa mga otoridad nga nadakpan nila ang ilado nga OPM artist ug rapper nga si Hev Abi o Gabrielle Abilla sa tinuod nga kinabuhi. Giangkon sa Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) niadtong Huwebes, Abril 16, nga naa sa ilang custodiya ang singer. Matud pa sa usa ka police report, giserve ang usa ka

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Habal-habal (the local term for motorcycles for hire) drivers in Cordova town had been given the chance to transition into legal transport work through financial assistance from the Cebu provincial government. During the rollout of the province’s latest round of service caravan, at least 87 habal-habal drivers in the town each