The Cebu Provincial Police Office has said it is looking at politics as the motive behind the gun attack on the mayor of San Fernando town. Mayor Lakambini Reluya survived the ambush yesterday (Tuesday, January 22) but her husband, Ricardo, driver Allan Bayot and staff-member Ricky Monterona died on the spot when their van was fired in Talisay City, Senior … [Full Story...] about Police suspect politics behind deadly gun attack Cebu town mayor
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British couple appeal for help to adopt puppy they rescued in El Nido
A British couple are appealing for help to take home Peso the puppy, after they rescued him while enjoying a vacation in El Nido, Palawan. When Chloe Henley and … [Full Story...] about British couple appeal for help to adopt puppy they rescued in El Nido
Bangsamoro Organic Law: The path to Muslim majority autonomous region
In less than two weeks from now, the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) will come to fruition after more than a decade of set-backs and progress. Here are some of the … [Full Story...] about Bangsamoro Organic Law: The path to Muslim majority autonomous region
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Philippines mulls protest against one-year ban on temporary US work visas
The US Department of Homeland Security has imposed a one-year ban on Filipino workers seeking jobs under H-2A and H-2B visas. The Malacañang has today (Tuesday, … [Full Story...] about Philippines mulls protest against one-year ban on temporary US work visas
Cebu Pacific hits new record for daily passenger numbers
Cebu Pacific hit a new record for the highest number of passengers flown in a single day shortly before Christmas. The budget carrier catered for 68,284 … [Full Story...] about Cebu Pacific hits new record for daily passenger numbers
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Backpacker hostel thief hunted after stealing from guests in Boracay
A Czech man is accused of using multiple fake passports to book backpacker accommodation and steal from fellow guests. The owner of a hostel in Boracay has urged the public and business owners to be on the look out for Daniel Winkler, aged 37, who recently … [Full Story...] about Backpacker hostel thief hunted after stealing from guests in Boracay
British co-owner of Makati bar abducted and robbed by business partner
A British co-owner of a Makati bar was rescued by police after allegedly being abducted, hogtied and robbed by his business partner. Gareth Roberts, aged 42, was freed from captivity in a condominium in Barangay Bel-Air at about 9am yesterday (Sunday, … [Full Story...] about British co-owner of Makati bar abducted and robbed by business partner
Henry Sy, the richest man in the Philippines, dies aged 94
Henry Sy, the richest man in the Philippines — who built his $19 billion fortune from a single shoe shop — has died aged 94. Henry Sy was is the founder of SM Investments, a mega-conglomerate with interests ranging from shopping malls to banking. It was … [Full Story...] about Henry Sy, the richest man in the Philippines, dies aged 94
Four tourists die in the waters off Philippine beaches in first weeks of 2019
Less than three weeks into the new year, a fourth tourist has died while swimming or scuba diving off Philippine beaches. The latest victim was Chinese visitor Liu Ran, who died while snorkelling in Boracay Island’s Coral Garden Snorkelling Area on … [Full Story...] about Four tourists die in the waters off Philippine beaches in first weeks of 2019
Sea of beer blocks road near Cotabato City after falling from truck
A section of road between Cotabato City and Davao City was blocked after hundreds of cases of San Miguel beer fell off the back of a truck. The mishap was witnessed by North Cotabato Vice Governor Shirlyn Macasarte Villanueva who shared photographs of the … [Full Story...] about Sea of beer blocks road near Cotabato City after falling from truck
