Sinulog Festival Queen 2026: 19 Candidates Compete
Nineteen candidates from across the Philippines showcased their heritage at the Sinulog Festival Queen 2026 costume parade. The coronation is set for January 16 at Cebu City Sports Center.
Nineteen candidates from across the Philippines showcased their heritage at the Sinulog Festival Queen 2026 costume parade. The coronation is set for January 16 at Cebu City Sports Center.
President Bongbong Marcos concludes a pivotal UAE visit, signing a major economic pact and a defense agreement to boost Philippines-Middle East ties. Read the full story.
Tropical Depression Ada, the first storm of 2026, enters the Philippines. Cebu avoids direct hit but faces rain and ongoing landfill rescue challenges. Stay prepared.
President Bongbong Marcos concludes a successful UAE visit, signing a historic free trade deal and defense MOU to boost the Philippine economy and military modernization.
Government and tourism leaders assure Cebu is fully prepared for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, with trained staff and upgraded infrastructure ready to welcome the world.
Power consumers in the Philippines will see lower transmission charges on their January 2026 electric bills. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced a rate decrease to 60 centavos per kWh. Learn how this impacts your bill.
President Marcos Jr. visits UAE for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, witnesses signing of major defense and trade agreements. Read about the impact on Filipinos.
The BSP launches a commemorative coin for the 2026 ASEAN chairmanship as Cebu prepares to host major tourism forums and ministerial meetings. Discover the details and preparations.
Gasoline and diesel prices increase in the Philippines starting Tuesday. Seaoil and PTT announce hikes, marking a reversal for gasoline and a third consecutive weekly rise for diesel. Get the latest updates.
Motorists face another round of oil price increases starting January 13. Get the latest figures for gasoline, diesel, and kerosene and learn how to manage your fuel budget.
Pagasa reports three weather systems affecting the Philippines, bringing cloudy skies and rain to multiple regions. No LPA spotted, but one could form mid-week. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast.
Four devotees died during the massive 2026 Feast of the Black Nazarene in Manila, which saw over 9.6 million participants. Read the full report and join us in prayer for the casualties.
Sinulog 2026 marks a vibrant post-pandemic return to Cebu City's center. Discover how new businesses, heritage sites, and community spirit are reshaping the January festival experience.
Victor Wembanyama returned from injury with 30 points, but the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Memphis Grizzlies 106-105 in a tight NBA clash on January 7, 2026.
The new sci-fi film 'Tron: Ares' is now available on Disney+. Explore the Grid's AI-human conflict with stunning visuals and an IMAX Enhanced format. Stream it today!
Presidents Xi Jinping and Lee Jae Myung met in Beijing, pledging to strengthen bilateral cooperation in AI, green tech, and trade. Read the full details of their strategic talks.
A seasoned tarot reader unveils the energetic forecast for 2026, highlighting themes of change, community, and self-discovery for the Philippines. Discover what the cards predict.
The first oil price adjustment for 2026 takes effect Tuesday, January 6. Diesel and kerosene prices rise, while gasoline sees a slight rollback. Get the full details here.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrives in Beijing for a 4-day state visit to China, his first since taking office. The trip aims to strengthen the strategic cooperative partnership between the two Asian neighbors.
Psychic Rudy Baldwin warns 2026 will be a 'bloody year' with pandemic, 'The Big One,' and celebrity deaths. He urges the public to pray his grim predictions don't come true.
Luzviminda Noel, a Cebu tarot and palm reader with 49 years of experience, forecasts a year of success in 2026 with no major disasters. Read her insights on politics and the Sinulog Festival.
DOLE reminds private employers of correct holiday pay rates for Rizal Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day 2025. Ensure compliance with Labor Advisory 17-2025.
Prime Video Philippines announces its January 2026 streaming lineup, featuring action films, international dramas, and returning series. Discover new releases and returning favorites starting January 2.
Pinterest Predicts 2026 reveals a bold shift from quiet minimalism to maximalist joy, texture, and nostalgia. Discover the key trends, from 'Gimme Gummy' to the rise of brooches in Philippine 'anik-anik' culture.
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
Comelec announces holiday break for voter registration for the 2026 Barangay and SK Elections. Over 1 million Filipinos have already applied nationwide. Registration continues until May 2026.
Cebu's tourism industry stabilizes in 2025 thanks to strong domestic travel. As it heads into 2026, new air routes and a focus on MICE events fuel cautious optimism. Discover the full story.
Legendary duo Air Supply announces their 50th Anniversary Celebration Tour, returning to the Philippines with a special show in Cebu in 2026. Discover their timeless hits and new surprises.
Philippines DOH reports a 29% rise in measles cases for 2025, with over 4,800 infections. A nationwide Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign targets children starting January 2026. Learn how to protect your family.