Carpenters in Sibonga fight over unreturned borrowed work tools, 1 found dead
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 60-year-old carpenter was found dead at a dried-up riverbed in Sibonga town, southern Cebu on early Thursday morning, May 2, after engaging in a fistfight with a colleague over borrowed work tools which the victim allegedly did not return the night before. The colleague, accused of being responsible for the.....»»
Enlight Migration Consultancy expands presence in Bohol
Enlight Migration Consultancy commemorates a new breakthrough with the opening of its first satellite office located at Miguel Parras St., Poblacion 2, Tagbilaran City in Bohol, in service from 9AM to 6PM on weekdays and 8AM to 12NN every Sunday. The trusted Philippine-based visa consultancy firm specializes in processing visas for students aspiring to study.....»»
DepEd urges indoor end-of-school ceremonies
As the extreme heat is expected to continue this month, the Department of Education (DepEd) has advised all schools nationwide to hold their end-of-school-year or EOSY rites, such as graduation and moving-up ceremonies, indoors......»»
PUMA is official outfitter of Philippine men s booters
The Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) will have a new official outfitter in global sports company PUMA......»»
SB19 releases new summer track Moonlight
P-pop boy group SB19 dropped a new single "Moonlight" ahead of their upcoming two-day concert in the Araneta Coliseum......»»
Jinky Vidal dedicates new song by boyfriend to those looking for true love
At her tour's recent stop in Hard Rock Cafe Manila, Jinky sang her new single, "Totoo," composed by partner Jeric Medina......»»
Union Bank sets SRO entitlement ratio at 0.11:1
Union Bank set the price of its stock rights offering at P30.57/share, and set the entitlement ratio at 1 rights share for every 9.1382 UBP shares owned, or 0.11 new shares for every existing share......»»
Revised Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screenings for Women 40 and Older
The US Preventive Services Task Force has issued new recommendations for breast cancer screening, advising women to get a mammogram every other year starting at.....»»
Megaworld’s Mactan Expo Center Set to be Completed in 2025, Ready for Big International Summits
Taking pride as the country’s largest hotel developer and operator today, property giant Megaworld has started the construction of the P1.5-billion Mactan Expo Center, which is scheduled for completion by next year. This modern state-of-the-art convention facility, which has a seating capacity of almost 3,000 for theater-style set-up, will be Cebu’s first and only standalone […].....»»
Metro Retail Breaks Ground on Four New Supermarket Stores in the Visayas
Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) recently made strides in its expansion efforts in the Visayas with the groundbreaking for four new supermarket stores in Cebu and Leyte, marking the beginning of increased accessibility and convenience for these communities. At each ceremony, Benedicto C.T. Miranda, Vice President of Store Network Development of MRSGI, highlighted the […].....»»
SC records highest number of Shari’ah Bar takers this year
In a press conference on Thursday, Associate Justice Filomena Singh, chair of this year’s Shar’ia bar exams, revealed that out of 991 applicants, 878 individuals took the Shari'ah Bar examinations this year......»»
WBO Oriental title: Saludar KOs Thai foe, becomes new champion
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar made easy work of his Thai foe, Sanchai Yotboon to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental minimumweight title in the co-main event of the “Engkwentro 13” fight card on Wednesday evening, May 1, at the Mandaue City Sports Complex. Saludar needed only 37.....»»
Explainer: Serious illegal detention for ransom, what is it?
CEBU CITY, Philippines – In a ruling on Thursday, May 2, 2024, the Taguig City Regional Trial Court (RTC) delivered a verdict that stirred the nation’s interest in the 10-year legal case involving a prominent celebrity. Businessman Cedric Lee, model Deniece Cornejo, Ferdinand Guerrero, and Simeon Palma Raz were found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of.....»»
Minor and collateral inconsistencies
This is the tragic story of an 11-year-old girl, Leticia, resulting from an act of depravity by the common law husband of her biological mother, Charo, from a previous relationsh.....»»
DavNor tourism dips; new Senate probe on power outages pressed
A GOVERNMENT agency has noted that the usual strong inflow of tourists in Davao del Norte still needs to be seen deep into the summer season......»»
New rules set after EDSA-Kamuning flyover closure snarls traffic
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority imposed new measures yesterday after officials observed congestion along the service road below the closed EDSA-.....»»
New CIDG chief named
A senior police official who once led the police forces in Western Visayas and Manila is the new director of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group......»»
Stocks dive deeper on inflation concerns
The stock market plunged deeper in the red on its return to action following the Labor Day holiday......»»
PNB books 10.4% growth in Q1 income
Philippine National Bank of tobacco and airline magnate Lucio Tan booked a 10.4-percent increase in earnings to P5.31 billion in the first quarter from a year-ago level of P4.81 billion, boosted by core business growth and lower credit provisions......»»
3 high-profile IPOs won’t take place this year
Three high-profile initial public offerings will not happen this year due to unfavorable market conditions......»»