Politics
Cebu Political Rift: Mayor, VM Clash Over JVA as Governor Faces Threats
Cebu City faces internal conflict as Mayor Archival and Vice Mayor Osmeña propose opposing strategies on a joint venture agreement, while Governor Baricuatro addresses alleged death threats.
Environment
Tropical Depression Basyang Death Toll Rises to 12, Flooding Concerns Persist in Lapu-Lapu
The Office of Civil Defense reports 12 fatalities from Tropical Depression Basyang, affecting nearly 500,000 people. Lapu-Lapu City faces renewed flooding criticism despite ongoing infrastructure projects.
Sports
Nikola Jokic Surpasses Oscar Robertson for Second-Most Triple-Doubles in NBA History
Nikola Jokic records 22 points, 17 assists, and 14 rebounds to lead Denver Nuggets past Chicago Bulls, moving into second place on the all-time NBA triple-doubles list.
Business
Cebu Shifts Tourism Strategy: Targeting International Travel Buyers Over Mass Tourism
Cebu Province shifts focus from mass tourism to attracting international travel buyers and agencies, aiming to strengthen its global market position through B2B engagements and fam tours.
Lifestyle
International
Entertainment
GMA, ABS-CBN Studios Collaborate on Hotel 88 Series
The upcoming mystery-drama 'The Secrets of Hotel 88' features a star-studded cast from PBB Celebrity Collab 1.0, with Mika Salamanca and Brent Manalo as leads, while Cebuana Shuvee Etrata's absence sparks netizen debate.
Napolcom Chief Calinisan to Wed Dawn Chang in 2026
National Police Commission chairman Atty. Ralph Calinisan announces his intention to marry dancer-actress Dawn Chang in December 2026, revealing their five-year relationship.
Prime Video's 'Young Sherlock' Trailer Released
Prime Video releases the official trailer for 'Young Sherlock,' an eight-episode series starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin, directed by Guy Ritchie, premiering March 4, 2026.
Bong Duterte, Brother of Ex-President Rodrigo, Dies at 71
The Duterte family mourns the passing of Benjamin 'Bong' Duterte, youngest brother of former President Rodrigo Duterte, who died at age 71. Family and political allies pay tribute to his quiet leadership and support.
SALA's 'Tahanan' Offers Musical Refuge on AltG Records
Filipino band SALA releases 'Tahanan,' a new single under AltG Records that portrays love as a home and refuge, following their previous hits 'Hi, Tita!' and 'Sa Wala.'