Tips: How to avoid getting stuck in Cebu City’s holiday traffic rush
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 12/18/2024
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The yuletide season drives individuals out of their homes and into the streets to join others in various festive activities and gatherings in celebration of the religious holiday. As Christmas Day draws nearer, more holiday-themed events and year-end parties are being (…)
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Groups buck bill on 99-year land lease to foreigners
MANILA, Philippines — Agricultural workers and a legal advocacy group have raised concerns over a “fast-tracked” (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Lady Warriors dethrone USPF, reclaim CESAFI women's volleyball title
CEBU CITY, Philippines—The University of San Carlos (USC) Lady Warriors ended a five-year title drought by (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Vista Land kicks off Christmas celebrations in Cebu with Valencia lighting ceremony
Valencia, a prime development by Vista Land, officially launched the Christmas season in Cebu with a grand lighting (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
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CHICAGO — Jayson Tatum scored a season-high 43 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and dished out 10 assists for his third (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Gov’t agencies start fireworks monitoring
MANILA, Philippines — The government has begun preparations for the New Year celebration with the Department of (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Phivolcs records 86 offshore quakes in Ilocos Sur Dec 17-22
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Sunday that it (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Economist, writer Hilarion Henares Jr.; 100
MANILA, Philippines — A Renaissance man who was a cold “kilabot (terror) to crazy politicos and abusive bureaucrats” (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
Iloilo International Airport shut down for emergency maintenance
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The Iloilo International Airport in Cabatuan town in Iloilo unexpectedly shut down on (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024
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Aïn Draham, Tunisia — On a hillside in Tunisia’s northwestern highlands, women scour a sun-scorched field for the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 23/12/2024
PH beats Indonesia, reaches AFF Cup semifinals after 6 years
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Against all odds, the Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) secured a stunning (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 22/12/2024
LTO tells truck owners to explain
MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued show cause order against 24 registered owners (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 22/12/2024