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The end of an era: where will Pipeline go after Its final weekend at IT Park? For years, Pipeline & Sugbo Mercado have been more than just a food and nightlife destination—it has been a weekend tradition for many Cebuanos. From after-work dinners to late-night hangouts, the open-air venue became one of the defining spots in Cebu IT Park. Now, its story at IT Park is coming to an end. […]

The Lapu-Lapu City Government continues its commitment to helping residents access affordable food through its ₱20 Rice Program. As part of this ongoing initiative, the program is available at the Kadiwa Market located within the City Hall Sports Complex, providing residents with an opportunity to purchase rice at a significantly reduced price. To ensure that more people can benefit from the program, the city has allocated 117 sacks of rice […]

Cebu experiences a flurry of musical culture as Fête de la Musique Cebu 2026 takes the diverse city by storm. A city-wide music festival featuring over 60 performers across multiple stages, this weekend showcase brought in new blends of Cebuano music with different styles and genres taking the spotlight. From soulful classics to reggae, Afrobeats, indie, and original Cebuano compositions, the annual celebration once again proved that music knows no […]

The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) has recommended the filing of criminal charges under the Anti-Hazing Act against former Ateneo de Manila University men's basketball head coach Thomas Anthony "Tab" Baldwin and 10 other members of the team's staff in connection with the deaths of two players during a training activity in Aurora province earlier this month. Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla announced the recommendation during a […]

Developers of the Monterrazas de Cebu project said they have invested more than P100 million in flood-control initiatives both within and outside the development area, as concerns over the project's impact on downstream communities continue to fuel calls for a temporary suspension of construction activities. The statement from Monterrazas came a day after Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña urged the City Government to halt all construction work at the […]

Authorities have filed murder and other criminal complaints against a 15-year-old suspect in the deadly shooting at a Tacloban City high school, as debate intensifies over proposals to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility following the tragedy. Philippine National Police (PNP) public information chief Col. Allen Rae Co confirmed on Wednesday that a complaint for three counts of murder has been filed against the 15-year-old suspect, identified by police […]

Police investigating the deadly shooting at a high school in Tacloban City said the attack had been planned weeks before it was carried out, as the Philippine National Police (PNP) called on parents, teachers and school officials to closely monitor the online activities of minors to help prevent similar incidents. The June 22 shooting at San Jose National High School left three students dead and 20 others injured after two […]

The Supreme Court (SC) has clarified that homeowners’ associations cannot prevent delinquent members from using subdivision roads and other common areas due to unpaid association dues, ruling that such restrictions violate the rights granted under Republic Act (RA) 9904, or the Magna Carta for Homeowners and Homeowners’ Associations. In a decision issued by the SC Third Division, the High Court emphasized that while homeowners’ associations have the authority to sanction […]

The Philippines has yet to finalize a long-term agreement with Russia for the regular importation of oil products, as the government continues to assess geopolitical and policy considerations surrounding a potential energy partnership with Moscow. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said discussions on a possible petroleum supply arrangement with Russia remain ongoing, but stressed that reaching such an agreement involves a range of factors beyond trade and commerce. Speaking to […]