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SINIGANG, by instinct and tradition, is defined by its sourness. It is a sharp, mouth-puckering broth that has come to symbolize comfort in Filipino kitchens. But in one lesser-known variation rooted in the Tagalog region, that familiar tang softens into something more nuanced: a gentle sweetness that lingers alongside the sour, reshaping what many Filipinos

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday renewed his call to ban social media for minors 16 years old and under, following Indonesia’s move to block children from high-risk platforms. In a press release, Gatchalian cited results from the 2022 Program for International Student Assessment. This study found that every additional hour 15-year-old Filipino students

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — A three-year-old boy who accidentally fell from a boat about five meters off Baracca Pier in Subic town on Sunday was successfully rescued. According to a report from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Zambales, the boy’s 61-year-old father was engaged in recreational fishing aboard the FBCA Ariman Express with his two

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) confiscated over P2 billion worth of smuggled cigarettes nationwide in the first quarter of 2026, with efforts ongoing to identify those behind the illegal tobacco trade. There were 3,153 anti-smuggling cigarette operations, conducted from January 1 to March 29, 2026, led to the arrest of 1,187 individuals.

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — In the quiet hills of Barangay Salong here, where the wind moves gently through trees and prayer seems to linger in the air, the Our Lady Mother of Divine Providence Abbey has become more than a monastery.  For many, especially during Holy Week, it is a refuge — a place

Immigration police have denied claims that Phuket International Airport opened a paid “special lane” for passengers, saying recent queues were caused by a temporary system slowdown during an unusually busy flight period. On Saturday, March 29, Police Colonel Phongthon Phongrattanant, deputy commander and spokesperson for Immigration Division 2, said the agency reviewed reports circulating online …

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An Italian man proposed to his girlfriend at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri on March 27, choosing the viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng as a witness because his partner is a fan of the animal. The Italian chef and his girlfriend visited the zoo specifically to see Moo Deng. They also prepared a …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Organizers of fun runs and marathons in Cebu City may be required to pay as much as P100,000 in permit fees if a proposed ordinance by Councilor Dave Tumulak is approved. The measure seeks to tighten regulation of large-scale road races amid rising traffic disruption, safety demands, and environmental concerns. It

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Matty Juniosa, a rising Filipino talent and Idol Philippines alumnus, has captured the world’s spotlight after a historic performance on Britain’s Got Talent (BGT). Matty Juniosa left both the audience and the judges in awe with a powerhouse rendition of Prince’s “Purple Rain’, eventually securing the coveted Golden Buzzer from none

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Global shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has made Cebu a part of its port of call, strengthening the island province’s position as a major trade gateway locally and globally.  The  MSC Trader II made its maiden call at the Cebu South Harbor and Terminal in Talisay City on March 28,