MIAMI, United States — World number two Jannik Sinner powered past Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 to win the ATP Miami Masters 1000 for a second time on Sunday, adding the title to his Indian Wells crown. Sinner had to wait out rain delays before and during the match to complete his “Sunshine Double,” becoming the
Read More »In every image, a prayer: Cebu’s most prominent collector of saints
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A face streaked with tears, a heart pierced by daggers, and hands tightly clasped in prayer — this is the Virgen Dolorosa, the very image that led Don Carlo Lleva Matugas, a resident of Danao City, Cebu, to begin his journey as a camarero, a collector and custodian of religious images.
Read More »Holy Week travelers told by BI: Be at airport 3 hours before flight
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is reminding Holy Week travelers to arrive at the airport at least three hours before their scheduled flights and ensure that required travel documents are ready to avoid delays. Among the required documents for outbound and inbound passengers is the eTravel clearance that may be filled out via
Read More »Cebu City rolls out ₱20 rice sale for priority groups starting March 30
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government will sell subsidized rice at ₱20 per kilo to qualified residents in selected barangays from March 30 to April 1, 2026. The “Benteng Bigas” rollout aims to ease food costs for vulnerable groups by providing limited and regulated access to cheaper rice through government-backed distribution channels. Rice
Read More »Middle East war: Latest economic developments
Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war. US crude benchmark opens over $100, Brent above $115 The price of the main US benchmark for oil rose over three percent on Monday shortly after markets opened to once again surpass $100 a barrel, while Brent climbed above $115. A barrel of West
Read More »Currimao, Ilocos Norte suspends fest activities, cites energy emergency
CURRIMAO, Ilocos Norte — The municipal government of Currimao in Ilocos Norte has announced the suspension of some activities of the annual Dinaklisan Festival, traditionally held on the last week of April. This move is in compliance with the national government’s directive under Executive Order No. 110 declaring a state of national energy emergency. In a
Read More »Wally Bayola Now Recovering After Motorcycle Accident
Wally Bayola suffered injuries from a recent accident Eat Bulaga host Wally Bayola is now recovering after a motorcycle accident on Andaya Highway, Barangay Bel-Cruz, Lupi, Camarines Sur, on Sunday, March 29, 2026. The 53-year-old showbiz personality rose to fame when he became the host of the longest-running noontime show. For many years, he remained ... Read more
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Read More »Grade 5 Student Earns Praise After Winning 65 Medals & Multiple Awards
Grade 5 Student Bags 65 Medals & Multiple Awards The Grade 5 student went viral and gained many comments online after achieving these awards during their recognition day. Recently, Jhune Marzan Balete, a Facebook user, shared a video of the Grade 5 student receiving 65 medals, 3 trophies, and certificates during the recognition day. The post quickly went viral ... Read more
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Read More »Holy Week, Passover subdued in Jerusalem amid Iran war
Jerusalem’s major holy sites are shuttered and families are dejected and exhausted ahead of Passover and Easter as the Iran war enters its fifth week.
Read More »How to apply for PCSO medical assistance in Cebu: A step by step guide
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Patients struggling with hospital bills can seek financial assistance from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) through its Medical Assistance Program (MAP), a government initiative designed to support individuals needing medical treatment. While the process is straightforward, PCSO officials remind applicants that complete documents and proper procedure are keys to faster
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