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Donaire, Masuda make weight for world title eliminator in Yokohama

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former four-division world champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. is set to defy age and take on the younger Riku Masuda in a highly anticipated world title eliminator on Sunday, March 15, in Yokohama, Japan. At 43 years old, Donaire Jr. showcased remarkable discipline at Saturday’s official weigh-in, tipping the scales

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DLPC – Nordeco dispute over Samal power distribution continues

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — The Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC) and the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative (Nordeco )have traded claims over who has the legal authority to distribute electricity in the Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos), with both sides citing laws, court rulings and pending legal motions to support their positions.

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Robin Padilla Says PH Was “Safest Country” Under Duterte’s Administration

In an interview, Robin Padilla shares this. Senator Robin Padilla claims that during the leadership of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippines was the safest. “Nakakatakot kapag ang nag-iisang Diyos na ang gumanti… You are crucifying an 80-year-old man, you denied him the house arrest that the Filipinos are demanding,” Senator Robin Padilla previously said ... Read more

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Jordan Atlao, rising boxing star, dies after 10-day coma

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jordan Atlao, the Claveria, Bukidnon-born boxer who fell into a critical coma following a sparring accident, died on March 13 in Butuan City. The news was confirmed by his relatives and fellow boxers through social media, where an outpouring of condolences for Atlao and his family quickly followed. Earlier this month,

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Legarda bats for VAT exemption of basic goods, services, medical needs

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Loren Legarda filed two bills to lower prices on basic goods and services while expanding value-added tax (VAT) exemptions for essential necessities medicines and medical services. These measures represent concrete steps toward a more progressive national VAT system, easing the burden on low-income households. “The measures will immediately provide relief to

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Speaker Dy honors teachers as pillars of society, backs classroom construction

MANILA, Philippines – Speaker Faustino G. Dy III hailed Filipino teachers as the pillars of society and reaffirmed the government’s push to accelerate the construction of classrooms nationwide to support quality education. Dy delivered the message as guest of honor and speaker during the 21st founding anniversary of the Schools Division Office of Cauayan City

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No street dancing, grand showdown for Kadaugan sa Mactan 2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Government will scale back on the number of activities for the upcoming celebration of the 505th Kadaugan sa Mactan in April. This was announced by Mayor Cindi King-Chan in light of the ongoing energy crisis resulting from the Middle East conflict. Among the activities postponed are the Sadsad

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From Cebu to Finland, a ceramic collection carries history across the sea

More than 40 pieces from the Bahandi Ceramic Collection from Cebu are now on display at KWUM, a studio ceramics museum in Fiskars, Finland. In Fiskars, a village in Finland known for design, history from Cebu now sits in quiet conversation with contemporary art. They are bowls and plates, vases and jarlets—ceramics once carried across the busy

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