Veloso, Filipina on Indonesia death row, flies home to ‘new life’
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 12/18/2024
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A Filipina inmate on death row in Indonesia for nearly 15 years was transferred home Wednesday to what she called a “new life”, following an agreement for her repatriation after years of negotiations. Mother of two Mary Jane Veloso, 39, was arrested and sentenced to death in (…)
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[Tempo] - 23/12/2024
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[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
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CEBU CITY, Philippines— Emotions enveloped the University of San Carlos (USC) Downtown Gymnasium as the University (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/12/2024
Fuel prices rise by up to P1.45/L this Christmas week
Motorists will face higher fuel prices this Christmas week, with oil companies announcing increases of up to P1.45 (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 23/12/2024
DSWD eyes adding 1.2M poor households to 4Ps
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is considering to soon include a total (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Slain lieutenant gets Medal of Valor
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos awarded the highest military medal for combat to a deceased Army officer who (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
‘Espantaho,’ patok sa horror fans!
By JUN NARDO Nakabibingi ang sigawan, hiyawan at palakpakan sa Cinema 3 ng SM Megamall nang magkaroon ng advance (…)
[Tempo] - 23/12/2024
TD Romina gets named though still outside PAR – Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines — The tropical depression outside the Philippine area of Responsibility (PAR) will unlikely (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
DOLE reminds employers: Give 13th month pay before Christmas
MANILA — A day before the deadline set by law, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday appealed anew (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/12/2024
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Could Elon Musk, who holds major sway in the incoming Trump administration, one day become president? On Sunday, (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
PNP: P20B worth of illegal drugs seized in 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Over P20 billion worth of illegal drugs were seized by authorities from January to December (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024