CEBU CITY, Philippines—Mike Reyes’ return to the UAAP high school stage carried more weight than a typical championship. In his first season as head coach of Far Eastern University-Diliman, Reyes guided the Baby Tamaraws to a gritty 106-102 overtime win over National University Nazareth School in Game 3 of the UAAP Season 88 Boys’ Basketball
Read More »BFAR extends fuel aid to 900 Biliran fishers
TACLOBAN CITY — More than 900 municipal fishers in Biliran province received fuel assistance from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to support small-scale fishers who are heavily affected by the wild fluctuations in petroleum prices. The fuel aid distribution was held under the Fuel Discount Program for Farmers and Fisherfolk (FDPFF) caravan
Read More »House to craft Bayanihan 3, but won’t use loans to fund aid – Quimbo
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives’ super committee tasked to come up with a response to the crisis caused by the Middle East conflict will likely form a new version of the Bayanihan bills used during the COVID-19 pandemic, but without resorting to loans, Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo said on Tuesday. Quimbo, in an online
Read More »PNP cracks down on illegal bus fare hikes amid Holy Week exodus
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) vowed to strictly monitor fare hikes after eight bus companies were found to have allegedly raised prices illegally during the Holy Week exodus. “This must not be tolerated, otherwise, this will encourage others to do the same,” PNP Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said in a
Read More »Rising fuel prices push fishers, farmers deeper into debt
MANILA, Philippines—Small fishers are docking their boats. Farmers are cutting back on irrigation. Across the country, rising fuel prices are squeezing the sectors that keep food on Filipino tables. In separate statements, fisherfolk group Pamalakaya and farmers’ group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) warned that persistent oil price hikes are pushing producers deeper into debt,
Read More »Close to 2,000 tricycle drivers in Iloilo City to get aid
ILOILO CITY—Apart from jeepney drivers, the Iloilo City government on Tuesday said that it will begin distributing fuel subsidies to tricycle drivers and operators on April 8, after the Holy Week. The subsidy distribution is funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), with the local government facilitating documents and organizing the distribution process.
Read More »Edu Manzano Reacts To Martin Romualdez’s “Unite, heal as a nation”
Edu Manzano criticized Cong. Martin Romualdez Veteran actor and TV host Edu Manzano reacted to the recent statement of former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez. Edu is one of the showbiz personalities who vocally expresses thoughts about politics and social issues. He uses his social media page to share his reactions ... Read more
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Read More »Deceased SHS Student Honored During Graduation Ceremony in Bulacan
Deceased SHS Student Recognized During Graduation Ceremony A deceased SHS student was honored and recognized during a senior high school graduation in Bulacan for his achievement. The story of 18-year-old Vincent Carl Soliman has touched the hearts of many, showing love, respect, and remembrance. The post garnered various reactions from the online community. Vincent, a Grade ... Read more
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Read More »Kodaline will play in Bangkok one last time on the Farewell Tour this August
One of the biggest Irish bands of the modern era, Kodaline, has announced global dates for their Farewell Tour in 2026. Alongside the tour announcement, the band plans to release a fifth and final studio album later this year. Kodaline will return to Bangkok one final time as part of their highly anticipated Farewell Tour, …
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Read More »Old Thai woman attacked and robbed in Nonthaburi
Police arrested a Thai man for attacking and robbing an old woman, leaving the victim lying injured at a bus stop in Nonthaburi. The case emerged on March 29 after a Thai man posted on social media seeking relatives of the victim, identified as 78 year old Malee Charoenkorn. He said he found her lying …
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