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Comelec to accept Guo's COC but cites 3 grounds for disqualification
https://www.inquirer.net/415645/comelec-on-accepting-coc-of-guo/
Published: October 4, 2024 18:32
MANILA, Philippines — The Commissions on Elections will accept the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo for the 2025 midterm elections, Comelec Chairman George Garcia said. Garcia, however, pointed out that this…
September inflation at 1.9%, lowest in over 4 years
https://business.inquirer.net/483479/sept-inflation-at-1-9-lowest-in-over-4-years
Published: October 4, 2024 18:09
Headline inflation in September fell sharply to its lowest rate in more than four years, driven by a slower rise in costs for food, transport, housing and utilities like water and electricity, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday.…
Blue-chip index rebounds on easing inflation
https://business.inquirer.net/483478/blue-chip-index-rebounds-on-easing-inflation
Published: October 4, 2024 18:08
The local bourse rebounded on Friday as investors cheered inflation easing to just below 2 percent in September, with traders now hyped about prospects of further reductions in interest rates. By the closing bell, the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange…
Zobel scion gets DTI post
https://business.inquirer.net/483485/zobel-scion-gets-dti-post
Published: October 4, 2024 18:07
Jaime Alfonso Zobel de Ayala, CEO of AC Mobility and part of the next generation leaders of the Zobel clan, has been appointed a member of the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) committee tasked with strengthening foreign investments. In a stock…
Amid RE push, coal plants still needed, says exec
https://business.inquirer.net/483482/amid-re-push-coal-plants-still-needed-says-exec
Published: October 4, 2024 18:06
A unit of the Aboitiz Group said a repeat of the crippling power crises from decades ago could happen if the government fails to complement the country’s clean energy shift with reliable baseload capacity. Don Paulino, chief engineering and project officer…
BOI: Green lane program nets P4.29 trillion in investments
https://business.inquirer.net/483480/boi-green-lane-program-nets-p4-29t-in-investments
Published: October 4, 2024 18:05
The Board of Investments (BOI) has certified P4.29 trillion worth of projects under the government’s green lane program as of the end of September, with the renewable energy sector getting the bulk of the registered business ventures. During his…
10 potential IPOs firing up stock market in 2025
https://business.inquirer.net/483477/10-potential-ipos-firing-up-stock-market-in-2025
Published: October 4, 2024 18:04
At least 10 companies are expected to debut next year, potentially bringing P50 billion worth of initial public offerings (IPOs) against a backdrop of lower rates and a revitalized attention for the stock market. “Since interest rates are falling,…
Napocor arrears might cause brownouts, says Catanduanes utility
https://business.inquirer.net/483476/napocor-arrears-might-cause-brownouts-says-catanduanes-utility
Published: October 4, 2024 18:03
Sunwest Water and Electric Co., Inc. (Suweco) is scaling down its operations due to an issue involving alleged “overdue” payment of the National Power Corp. (Napocor), a development that could trigger rotational brownouts in Catanduanes. Scaled-back…
In PH retail stores, novel products trump high prices
https://business.inquirer.net/483481/in-ph-retail-stores-novel-products-trump-high-prices
Published: October 4, 2024 18:02
The country’s retail sector is projected to grow by 5 percent in 2024, fueled by the ongoing expansion of modern stores, a report by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said. The USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) forecast this year’s retail…
How abaca, other high-value crops can thrive in the country
https://business.inquirer.net/483484/how-abaca-other-high-value-crops-can-thrive-in-the-country
Published: October 4, 2024 18:01
For agriculture road maps to be optimally useful, action must be taken on four dimensions. They must be updated, owned by the private sector, the action plan must be focused on the next two years, and that a public-private implementation team must be…
Allowing Alice Guo to seek reelection is ridiculous - Sen. Villanueva
https://www.inquirer.net/415641/allowing-alice-guo-to-seek-reelection-is-ridiculous-sen-villanueva/
Published: October 4, 2024 17:47
MANILA, Philippines — “It would be ridiculous if she would still be allowed to run again,” Sen. Joel Villanueva stressed on Friday, referring to dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo’s reported plan to seek reelection in the 2025 midterm elections. In…
Ka Leody sees stronger anti-political dynasty mood in 2025 polls
https://www.inquirer.net/415637/anti-dynasty-sentiments-can-prevail-in-2025-polls-ka-leody-2/
Published: October 4, 2024 17:26
MANILA, Philippines — Anti-political dynasty sentiments may prevail in the 20256 midterm elections, labor leader and senatorial aspirant Leody De Guzman said on Friday. De Guzman pointed out that the people are getting tired of the same names and clans…
Obscure QC House hopeful wants end to political dynasties
https://www.inquirer.net/415623/obscure-qc-house-hopeful-wants-end-to-political-dynasties/
Published: October 4, 2024 17:11
MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Virgilio Reyes Garcia may not be a household name even in his area — the second legislative district of Quezon City — but he vows to do something drastic if elected to Congress in the 2025 midterm elections: Defining political…
Crazy Jhenny, October 5, 2024
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579891/crazy-jhenny-october-5-2024
Published: October 4, 2024 16:15
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Tuldok, October 5, 2024
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579888/tuldok-october-5-2024
Published: October 4, 2024 16:10
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Love Knots, October 5, 2024
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579885/love-knots-october-5-2024
Published: October 4, 2024 16:05
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Trump in hurricane-hit Georgia as Harris woos workers in Michigan
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251341/trump-in-hurricane-hit-georgia-as-harris-woos-workers-in-michigan
Published: October 4, 2024 15:52
AUGUSTA – White House rivals Donald Trump and Kamala Harris headed for key election battlegrounds Friday as the Republican bids to mend fences alongside a one-time political foe in hurricane-devastated Georgia and his Democratic opponent works to mobilize…
Robi Domingo's birthday wish for a child prompts discussions on pressure women face
https://pop.inquirer.net/368837/robi-domingos-birthday-wish-for-a-child-prompts-discussions-on-pressure-women-face
Published: October 4, 2024 15:48
Here’s a question to ask of all men: Why do you place so much pressure on your woman when you want to conceive a child? It’s a question that’s been quite popular for some time now, and it’s definitely one that women nowadays should ask their partners for…
'Bridgerton ball' in Detroit leaves fans feeling duped and disappointed
https://pop.inquirer.net/368833/bridgerton-ball-in-detroit-leaves-fans-feeling-duped-and-disappointed
Published: October 4, 2024 15:40
The illustrious ton of English society would never even set foot in that mortifying charade of a ball– Lady Whistledown, probably. We all know about the absolutely horrendous “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” held in Glasgow, Scotland last February 2024.…
News about the 'The Devil Wears Prada' sequel sparks divided opinions from fans
https://pop.inquirer.net/368860/news-about-the-the-devil-wears-prada-sequel-sparks-divided-opinions-from-fans
Published: October 4, 2024 15:37
According to a production list, the sequel for ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ is set to begin filming on November 30th. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci are said to return for the set. According to the Film and Television Industry…
PBA: Winston credits Converge team effort in forcing do-or-die
https://sports.inquirer.net/587839/pba-winston-credits-converge-team-effort-in-forcing-do-or-die
Published: October 4, 2024 15:33
MANILA, Philippines—When Converge needed someone to step up and help force a do-or-die with PBA juggernaut San Miguel Beer, Schonny Winston answered the call. The FiberXers looked down the barrel of a 1-2 disadvantage before forcing a decider in the PBA…
North Korea's Kim threatens to use nukes if attacked
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251332/north-koreas-kim-threatens-to-use-nukes-if-attacked
Published: October 4, 2024 15:00
SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country would use nuclear weapons “without hesitation” if attacked by the South and ally the United States, state media reported Friday, sparking condemnation from Seoul. Relations between the two Koreas are…
FEU Tamaraws relish V-League experience ahead of Spikers' Turf
https://sports.inquirer.net/587797/feu-tamaraws-relish-v-league-experience-ahead-of-spikers-turf
Published: October 4, 2024 14:59
MANILA, Philippines — After capturing their first-ever V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge crown, the Far Eastern University Tamaraws remain hungry for more in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference starting this October. FEU finally captured a V-League…
NSC condemns attack on Vietnamese fishers in South China Sea
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251333/nsc-on-chinas-brutal-behavior-in-attack-on-fishermen
Published: October 4, 2024 14:56
MANILA, Philippines — The National Security Council (NSC) is standing with Vietnam, denouncing what it called “violent and illegal actions of Chinese maritime authorities against Vietnamese fishermen” off the Paracel Islands in the disputed South China Sea…
PBA: Converge frustrates San Miguel, forces decider for semis spot
https://sports.inquirer.net/587832/pba-converge-frustrates-san-miguel-forces-decider-for-semis-spot
Published: October 4, 2024 14:25
MANILA, Philippines–Converge played with grit last Monday and found resounding success. The club did so again on Friday night to pull out a 114-100 Game 4 win over San Miguel, dragging the powerhouse club into a rubber match to settle their quarterfinals…
Three-way fight for Cotabato City mayor seen
https://www.inquirer.net/415598/three-way-fight-for-cotabato-city-mayor-seen/
Published: October 4, 2024 14:24
COTABATO CITY – The mayoral race in this capital city of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is shaping up to be a three-cornered fight in 2025. This developed when former Mayor Cynthia Guiani-Sayadi filed her certificate of…
Former Zamboanga del Sur governor eyeing House seat
https://www.inquirer.net/415595/former-zamboanga-del-sur-gov-eyeing-house-seat/
Published: October 4, 2024 14:19
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Former Zamboanga del Sur Gov. Aurora Cerilles is seeking to regain her former seat in the House of Representatives. Cerilles filed her Certificate of Candidacy (COC) on Friday for representative of the province’s second…
Shakey's Super League: NU off to winning start, Arellano goes 2-0
https://sports.inquirer.net/587802/shakeys-super-league-nu-off-to-winning-start-arellano-goes-2-0
Published: October 4, 2024 14:05
MANILA, Philippines — National University gave coach Sherwin Meneses a winning 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-season Championship debut after overcoming a second set loss to Ateneo, 25-12, 25-27, 25-16, 25-17, on Friday at Rizal Memorial…
Lapu-Lapu inmate doing time for drugs, served warrant inside jail
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598638/lapu-lapu-inmate-doing-time-for-drugs-served-warrant-inside-jail
Published: October 4, 2024 13:41
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — An inmate of the Lapu-Lapu City Jail may spend a longer time behind bars after he was served a warrant of arrest inside the prison for a carnapping case. The inmate, identified as John Francis Bacalso, 34, a resident of Sitio Bato,…
PMI's Asilo ready to seize spotlight in Japan
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598648/pmis-asilo-ready-to-seize-spotlight-in-japan
Published: October 4, 2024 13:29
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Boholano boxing prospect Gerwin “Gladiator” Asilo is leaving no stone unturned as fight night draws near for his debut on the international stage. The undefeated PMI Bohol Boxing Stable prospect has been grinding in training for his…
UST Tigresses finally taste championship feeling with V-League win
https://sports.inquirer.net/587743/ust-tigresses-finally-taste-championship-feeling-with-v-league-win
Published: October 4, 2024 13:19
MANILA, Philippines — After years of failed title bids, the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses finally earned a championship moment. Confetti fell on the floor for the Tigresses after they won their first major volleyball title in fourteen years in…
Santisima delivers 2nd-round KO victory in Sarangani
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598645/santisima-delivers-2nd-round-ko-victory-in-sarangani
Published: October 4, 2024 13:16
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu-based boxing prospect David Santisima of the ZIP Sanman Boxing Team delivered a stunning second-round knockout victory over Ponciano Rimandiman during the undercard of Sanman Boxing’s event in Glan, Sarangani Province, on…
2 more cops face probe over PCSO exec's killing
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989982/2-more-cops-face-probe-over-pcso-execs-killing
Published: October 4, 2024 13:13
MANILA, Philippines – Two more police officers have been relieved of their posts amid the reinvestigation into the killing of retired police general and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) board secretary Wesley Barayuga. In a press conference…
Angara orders probe into alleged sexual abuse case vs QC principal
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989980/angara-orders-probe-into-alleged-sexual-abuse-case-vs-qc-principal
Published: October 4, 2024 13:07
MANILA, Philippines – Education Secretary Sonny Angara has ordered the conduct of an investigation following the alleged sexual harassment incident of a public school principal against Grade 10 learners in Quezon City. “Pinaiimbestigahan na po ni Secretary…
Angge Poyos returns just in time to help UST to V-League title
https://sports.inquirer.net/587745/angge-poyos-returns-just-in-time-to-help-ust-to-v-league-title
Published: October 4, 2024 12:50
MANILA, Philippines — After missing Game 2, Angge Poyos made sure to get the job done for the University of Santo Tomas, winning the 2024 V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge — the school’s first major volleyball title in 14 years. Poyos was out last…
Cebu FC loses to Selangor FC in AFC Champions League 2
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598642/cebu-fc-loses-to-selangor-fc-in-afc-champions-league-2
Published: October 4, 2024 12:46
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Losing woes continue to plague Cebu Football Club’s Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League 2 campaign after falling short against Selangor FC in their second group-stage match on Thursday night, October 3, at the MBPJ…
Conrad Manila showcases Korean culinary supremacy at the Legendary Chefs Series with Chefs Younghun Hwang and Junmok Lee
https://lifestyle.inquirer.net/518510/conrad-manila-showcases-korean-culinary-supremacy-at-the-legendary-chefs-series-with-chefs-younghun-hwang-and-junmok-lee/
Published: October 4, 2024 12:45
This October, Korean food aficionados can immerse themselves in the cuisine’s savory and spicy flavors at Conrad Manila’s all-day dining buffet restaurant, Brasserie on 3. Conrad Manila is thrilled to bring the authentic and finest flavors of Korean…
PH to host International Conference of Women, Peace, and Security
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251327/ph-to-host-international-conference-of-women-peace-and-security
Published: October 4, 2024 12:41
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will host the International Conference of Women, Peace, and Security (ICWPS) at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City on October 28 to 30. With the theme, “Forging Collaboration and Convergence…
Ace Barbers Abandons Dutertes for Cabinet Post
https://opinion.inquirer.net/177320/ace-barbers-abandons-dutertes-for-cabinet-post
Published: October 4, 2024 12:36
Surigao del Norte 2nd District Representative Ace Barbers, once a loyal supporter of the Duterte political dynasty and best friend of Vice President Sarah Duterte, is shifting his political alliances in pursuit of a high-profile cabinet position following…
New film documents Hamas' attack on Israel music festival
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579906/new-film-documents-hamas-attack-on-israel-music-festival
Published: October 4, 2024 12:22
NEW YORK — Horror came with sunrise following an all-night rave near the Gaza border on Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas attack presaged by rockets that some young people mistakenly thought were fireworks. A new documentary shows the attack unfold over the next…
Romualdez calls for calm amid ambush-slay of Bulacan board exec
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989990/romualdez-calls-for-calm-amid-ambush-slay-of-bulacan-board-exec
Published: October 4, 2024 12:22
MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has called for calm and urged the public to cooperate with authorities following the killing of a Bulacan board member during an ambush. Romualdez, in a statement on Friday, said the House…
BJMP transfers Alice Guo's 8 co-accused to Pasig City Jail
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251324/bjmp-transfers-alice-guos-8-co-accused-to-pasig-city-jail
Published: October 4, 2024 12:03
MANILA, Philippines — The eight co-accused of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo were transferred to Pasig City jail on October 3, according to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). Based on a report from BJMP spokesperson Jayrex…
FEU dethrones La Salle to clinch V-League men's crown
https://sports.inquirer.net/587754/feu-dethrones-la-salle-to-clinch-v-league-mens-crown
Published: October 4, 2024 12:01
MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University dethroned La Salle to earn its maiden V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge crown with a 25-22, 28-26, 25-18 sweep of the winner-take-all Game 3 on Friday evening at Philsports Arena. After surviving a tight first…
DFA: Self-restraint needed amid latest intimidation in South China Sea
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251323/dfa-self-restraint-needed-amid-latest-intimidation-in-south-china-sea
Published: October 4, 2024 11:58
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government sees the need to exercise “genuine self-restraint” in the South China Sea following China’s use of force against Vietnamese fishers. In a statement on Friday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) expressed…
UV guns for second straight win vs USC in Cesafi Season 24
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598632/uv-guns-for-second-straight-win-vs-usc-in-cesafi-season-24
Published: October 4, 2024 11:54
CEBU CITY, Philippines— The University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers look to secure their second consecutive victory in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Season 24 as they face the struggling University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors in…
V-League Finals MVP Cassie Carballo eager to keep on improving
https://sports.inquirer.net/587747/v-league-finals-mvp-cassie-carballo-eager-to-keep-on-improving
Published: October 4, 2024 11:43
MANILA, Philippines — Cassie Carballo had a banner preseason after leading the University of Santo Tomas to 2024 V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge supremacy and bringing home prestigious individual awards. Carballo emerged as the Finals MVP to pair…
Progressive bets, political scions dominate 4th day of polls filing
https://www.inquirer.net/415588/progressive-bets-political-scions-dominate-4th-day-of-polls-filing/
Published: October 4, 2024 11:33
MANILA, Philippines — Progressive Senate aspirants and party-list nominees as well as political scions dominated the fourth day of midterm elections filing on Friday, Oct. 4. Eleven senatorial aspirants from the Makabayan coalition were the early birds of…
World Teachers' Day: Five stories about teachers that caught Cebuanos' attention
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598383/world-teachers-day-five-stories-about-teachers-that-caught-cebuanos-attention
Published: October 4, 2024 11:30
It is true that each person remembers at least one great teacher who inspired them to do great things and changed their lives for the better. It may be an English teacher who inspired you to become a writer or simply an advisor who encouraged you to stay…
Independent aspirant files COC, joins Cebu City mayoral race
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598562/independent-aspirant-files-coc-joins-cebu-city-mayoral-race
Published: October 4, 2024 11:17
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Julieto Cu, a 58-year-old independent aspirant from Barangay Guadalupe, officially filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for Cebu City mayor on Friday, October 4. He is the second independent aspirant to date to vie for a…
Alex Pereira returns to Utah for title bout at UFC 307
https://sports.inquirer.net/587751/alex-pereira-returns-to-utah-for-title-bout-at-ufc-307
Published: October 4, 2024 11:09
SALT LAKE CITY — Alex Pereira is gearing up to fight his fourth bout in less than a year when he seeks to retain his light heavyweight championship against Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 307 on Saturday night. Measured by any standard, it’s a brisk fight…
NCAA: Arellano stuns Benilde, JRU beats EAC
https://sports.inquirer.net/587732/ncaa-arellano-stuns-benilde-jru-beats-eac
Published: October 4, 2024 11:02
MANILA, Philippines—Friday may as well have been called the “underdog day.” Arellano began the day by stunning top-seeded College of St. Benilde, 73-71, at San Juan Arena in a battle of teams at the polar opposites of the standings. The Chiefs had held a…
Style trends, according to Paris Fashion Week 2024
https://lifestyle.inquirer.net/518498/style-trends-according-to-paris-fashion-week-2024/
Published: October 4, 2024 11:01
Minimalist styles are long gone and eccentric maximalist fits are finally in again After weeks of shoots and runways from your favorite models and designers, Paris Fashion Week finally wrapped up last Oct. 1. The biggest takeaway? Trends are finally…
Suspended Mandaue Mayor Jonas Cortes files COC, seeks reelection
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598626/suspended-mandaue-mayor-jonas-cortes-files-coc-seeks-reelection
Published: October 4, 2024 10:40
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Suspended Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) at the Commission on Elections (Comelec-Mandaue) on Friday, October 4. Cortes filed his COC at exactly 8:08 a.m. He will run as mayor under…
INQToday: Alice Guo to run for mayor in 2025 polls - legal counsel
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989943/inqtoday-alice-guo-to-run-for-mayor-in-2025-polls-legal-counsel
Published: October 4, 2024 10:40
Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories: DFA cancels Alice Guo’s PH passport Dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo’s fraudulently acquired Philippine passport has been cancelled, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. The DFA confirmed this in a…
Actor Dino Imperial marries former MYX VJ Debbie in Las Vegas
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579898/actor-dino-imperial-marries-former-myx-vj-debbie-in-las-vegas
Published: October 4, 2024 10:30
Actor Dino Imperial tied the knot with his longtime partner, ex-MYX VJ Debbie, in an intimate wedding in Las Vegas. The couple took to Instagram on Thursday, Oct. 3, to share pictures from their wedding ceremony that took place last Sept. 21 at the Little…
Ong affirms ‘very strong’ alliance with Rama amid Ombud ruling
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598587/ong-affirms-very-strong-alliance-with-rama-amid-ombud-ruling
Published: October 4, 2024 10:14
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ex-officio Councilor Franklyn Ong assured the public that their alliance with the Partido Barug Team Rama remained strong, despite the Ombudsman’s ruling on Mayor Michael Rama’s nepotism case. Ong, the leading figure of the BagOng…
Cesafi Season 24: CRMC outlasts UP, gets first win
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598619/cesafi-season-24-crmc-outlasts-up-gets-first-win
Published: October 4, 2024 09:50
CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu Roosevelt Memorial College (CRMC) Mustangs finally found their footing in Cesafi Season 24, after they secured their first win with a hard-fought 78-71 victory over the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu Fighting…
Sean Chambers, Pido Jarencio set for showdown as UAAP coaches
https://sports.inquirer.net/587684/sean-chambers-pido-jarencio-set-for-duel-as-uaap-coaches
Published: October 4, 2024 09:38
MANILA, Philippines — From competing at the highest during their time in the PBA, Sean Chambers and Pido Jarencio look to outwit each other in coaching as Far Eastern University and the University of Santo Tomas collide in the UAAP Season 87 men’s…
QC school principal arrested for alleged acts of lasciviousness – DepEd
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989968/qc-school-principal-arrested-for-alleged-acts-of-lasciviousness
Published: October 4, 2024 09:35
Manila, Philippines — A high school principal in Quezon City was arrested for allegedly committing lascivious acts to four Grade 10 students, said the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday. According to the DepEd National Capital Region Schools…
Palace names OSG's 3 new assistant solicitor generals
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989970/palace-names-osgs-3-new-assistant-solicitor-generals
Published: October 4, 2024 09:34
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed three new assistant solicitor generals to the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG). Based on a letter dated Oct. 2, shared by Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra to reporters, the three new…
Hit-and-run in Cebu City: Cops working to identify erring driver
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598586/hit-and-run-in-cebu-city-cops-working-to-identify-erring-driver
Published: October 4, 2024 09:29
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A few days after an elderly woman became the victim of a hit-and-run along Archbishop Reyes Avenue in Brgy. Luz, Cebu City, police continue to investigate and identity the person responsible. Police will be requesting the…
Angeline Quinto reveals baby Sylvia’s face
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579879/angeline-quinto-reveals-baby-sylvias-face
Published: October 4, 2024 09:25
Angeline Quinto shared their family picture over a month after childbirth, finally showing to the public the face of her second child Sylvia. The singer-actress formally introduced her daughter through her Instagram page on Friday, Oct. 4. “Two little…
BINI lands on Grammys' 'Rising Girl Groups' list
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579873/bini-lands-on-grammys-rising-girl-groups-list
Published: October 4, 2024 09:14
P-pop girl group BINI made it to the Grammy Awards’ “12 Rising Girl Groups to Know Now,” the only Filipino girl group included in the list. The list was posted on the Grammys’ website on Thursday, Oct. 3, highlighting a slew of female acts that are “set to…
Plenty of NBA teams mixing training camp grind with resort life
https://sports.inquirer.net/587712/plenty-of-nba-teams-mixing-training-camp-grind-with-resort-life
Published: October 4, 2024 09:13
BRADENTON, Florida— The Cleveland Cavaliers were hitting golf balls into a lake and some people couldn’t figure out why. Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat played dominoes in the Bahamas until the wee hours of the morning. The Golden State Warriors sprawled…
Labor leaders Leody De Guzman, Luke Espiritu file COCs for senator
https://www.inquirer.net/415500/labor-leaders-leody-de-guzman-luke-espiritu-file-cocs-for-senator/
Published: October 4, 2024 09:09
MANILA, Philippines — Labor leaders Leody de Guzman and Luke Espiritu formalized their senatorial bids as they filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) on Friday. The Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) last Friday officially nominated de Guzman and Espiritu…
Mandaue City Treasurer Regal urged to run for a House seat
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598593/mandaue-city-treasurer-regal-urged-to-run-for-a-house-seat
Published: October 4, 2024 09:05
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Various sectors in Mandaue City are urging city treasurer, Lawyer Regal Oliva to run for congresswoman in the midterm election next year. Sector leaders such as the LGBTQ+, youth, vendors, women, fisherfolk, seniors,…
Bianca Bustamante to see action Euro 4, Italian F4 races
https://sports.inquirer.net/587682/bianca-bustamante-to-see-action-euro-4-italian-f4-races
Published: October 4, 2024 09:00
MANILA, Philippines — Bianca Bustamante is set for a busy month as she sees action in the Euro 4 Championship third round and the Italian F4 Championship at Monza Autodomo Nazionale Monza circuit. The Filipino racer of ART Grand Prix will compete in the…
DepEd, IT-BPM leaders discuss Philippine education
https://technology.inquirer.net/137532/deped-it-bpm-leaders-discuss-philippine-education
Published: October 4, 2024 08:50
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara and IT-BPM leaders have discussed Philippine education and how it is evolving with artificial intelligence or AI. Their discussion was part of the 16th International IT-BPM Summit at Okada Manila which…
53 La Union villages under red zone due to ASF
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989955/53-la-union-villages-under-red-zone-due-to-asf
Published: October 4, 2024 08:46
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan — Fifty-three villages from eight localities in La Union province were categorized as red zones due to the African swine fever (ASF), a Department of Agriculture (DA) official said Friday. These villages are in Balaoan, Luna, Bangar,…
Elevated Shopping Experience: Adidas Unveils First 'Pulse' Concept Store in the Philippines at The Outlets at Pueblo Verde
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598592/elevated-shopping-experience-adidas-unveils-first-pulse-concept-store-in-the-philippines-at-the-outlets-at-pueblo-verde
Published: October 4, 2024 08:40
Adidas Philippines has officially opened its first-ever ‘Pulse’ concept store at The Outlets at Pueblo Verde in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. This premium store, the largest in the shopping center, offers a unique and immersive shopping experience for Adidas…
Ombudsman suspends Palompon, Leyte Mayor Oñate
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598568/ombudsman-suspends-palompon-leyte-mayor-onate
Published: October 4, 2024 08:39
ORMOC, Leyte—The Office of the Ombudsman suspended Palompon, Leyte Mayor Ramon Oñate for one year without pay after the Ombudsman found him guilty of conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service and simple neglect of duty. This was based on the…
UST Tigresses outlast FEU Lady Tamaraws to clinch V-League crown
https://sports.inquirer.net/587703/ust-tigresses-outlast-feu-lady-tamaraws-to-clinch-v-league-crown
Published: October 4, 2024 08:32
MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas finally won a major volleyball championship after 14 years. The Golden Tigresses outlasted the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws, 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-14, in a winner-take-all Game 3 to capture the 2024…
Ex-CA justice Veloso challenges Gomez in Leyte congressional bid
https://www.inquirer.net/415548/ex-ca-justice-veloso-challenges-gomez-in-leyte-congressional-bid/
Published: October 4, 2024 08:31
TACLOBAN CITY — Former Court of Appeals Associate Justice Vicente Veloso III has filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) to run as representative of the Leyte 4th congressional district against actor-turned-politician Richard Gomez. Accompanied by his…
LIST: Major roads closed for repairs in Quezon City and Caloocan
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989948/list-major-roads-closed-for-repairs-in-quezon-city-and-caloocan
Published: October 4, 2024 08:15
Manila, Philippines — Several roads in Quezon City and Caloocan will be partially closed for reblocking and repair from Oct. 4 to 7, said the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday. According to the MMDA in an advisory, the Department…
Google at Work shows how AI agents can help businesses
https://technology.inquirer.net/137456/google-at-work-shows-how-ai-agents-can-help-businesses
Published: October 4, 2024 08:15
Businesses worldwide have been adopting artificial intelligence (AI) faster than ever. Consequently, Google Cloud featured its real-life applications in its Google at Work event. Its official website categorizes the different AI agent types based on their…
Pointwest is one of HR Asia’s ‘Best Companies to Work For’
https://technology.inquirer.net/137561/pointwest-one-of-hr-asias-best-companies-to-work-for
Published: October 4, 2024 08:10
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Filipino-owned IT-BPM company Pointwest earned recognition as one of HR Asia’s “Best Companies to Work For.” The company was founded in 2003 and created value for clients by providing world-class Information Technology and Business…
NBA: Timberwolves welcome Randle and DiVincenzo with title hopes
https://sports.inquirer.net/587700/nba-timberwolves-welcome-randle-and-divincenzo-with-title-hopes
Published: October 4, 2024 08:09
MINNEAPOLIS— The Minnesota Timberwolves were determined enough to take the last two steps to an NBA title — and concerned enough about how tough that could be — that they were willing to part with one of their best and most beloved players to try to do it.…
Pryde Teves seeks Negros Oriental governorship comeback
https://www.inquirer.net/415539/pryde-teves-seeks-negros-oriental-governorship-comeback/
Published: October 4, 2024 08:07
DUMAGUETE CITY — Former Negros Oriental governor Pryde Henry Teves on Friday filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for the position of governor in the May 2025 mid-term elections. Teves, running under the Liberal Party (LP), was accompanied by Dumaguete…
Philippines to import more meat products as low supply foreseen amid ASF
https://business.inquirer.net/483471/philippines-to-import-more-meat-products-as-low-supply-foreseen-amid-asf
Published: October 4, 2024 08:06
The Philippines is seen to continue importing more meat products this year due to supply challenges caused by the African swine fever (ASF), the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said. In its latest report, the BAI said the volume of imported meat inched up…
Cebu’s newest premier lifestyle destination, SM J Mall, opens soon!
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598575/cebus-newest-premier-lifestyle-destination-sm-j-mall-opens-soon
Published: October 4, 2024 07:54
Get ready for the grand unveiling of SM J Mall, a curated lifestyle destination set to redefine Metro Cebu’s retail scene. With its seamless blend of modern architecture and Japan-inspired elements, this mall is Cebu’s most anticipated mall launch of the…
Arthaland injects P18 million into Bhavya
https://business.inquirer.net/483437/arthaland-injects-p18-million-into-bhavya
Published: October 4, 2024 07:50
Arthaland Corp. will inject an additional P18 million into one of its businesses to fund the development of a residential project in Makati City as it sees heightened demand for the segment. Arthaland on Thursday said the capital infusion would be done via…
Vicki Belo laments friends being bothered by 'evil scammers' posing as her
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579861/vicki-belo-laments-friends-being-bothered-by-evil-scammers-posing-as-her
Published: October 4, 2024 07:49
Vicki Belo informed fans of a “problem” that welcomed her upon return from Europe, saying her name is being used by a scammer asking for money from the celebrity doctor’s friends. Belo disclosed the number and the photo of her that is being used by the…
Negros Occidental gov eyeing last term with new running mate
https://www.inquirer.net/415529/negros-occidental-gov-eyeing-last-term-with-new-running-mate/
Published: October 4, 2024 07:48
BACOLOD CITY — Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson is eyeing a third and last term in the May 2025 midterm elections with a new running mate, 4th District Board Member Jose Benito Alonso, who is running for vice governor for the first time. Lacson…
PH raises concern over rising tension in Lebanon, Israel
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251310/ph-raises-concern-over-rising-tension-in-lebanon-israel
Published: October 4, 2024 07:29
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government emphasized on Friday the need to adhere to international laws following the Israeli military’s possible widening of ground operations against the Hezbollah militant group. In a statement, the Department of…
Negros power firm seeks ERC’s go signal to operate
https://business.inquirer.net/483428/negros-power-firm-seeks-ercs-go-signal-to-operate
Published: October 4, 2024 07:27
The Negros Electric and Power Corp. (NEPC) is seeking the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) green light to begin its operations after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved its 25-year franchise in July. The firm hopes to secure provisional authority…
Garth Brooks accused of rape by hair-and-makeup artist
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579853/garth-brooks-accused-of-rape-by-hair-and-makeup-artist
Published: October 4, 2024 06:15
LOS ANGELES — A woman who says she worked as a hair-and-makeup stylist for Garth Brooks alleged in a lawsuit filed Thursday, Oct. 3, that he raped her in a Los Angeles hotel in 2019. The woman does not use her name and goes by Jane Roe in the lawsuit filed…
Okubo named PNP's No. 4
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989902/okubo-named-pnps-no-4
Published: October 4, 2024 06:14
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has designated Maj. Gen. Edgar Alan Okubo as acting Chief of the Directorial Staff, the force’s fourth highest official. Okubo’s reassignment took effect on Friday, replacing Lt.…
'Little Mermaid' actress Halle Bailey, partner DDG call it quits
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579837/little-mermaid-actress-halle-bailey-partner-ddg-call-it-quits
Published: October 4, 2024 05:52
“Little Mermaid” star Halle Bailey and her partner rapper Darryl Dwayne “DDG” Grandberry Jr. have decided to go their separate ways, almost a year after welcoming their first child. Grandberry announced their separation on his personal Instagram account on…
Controversial Iloilo flyover contractor bags rectification contract
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989893/controversial-iloilo-flyover-contractor-bags-rectification-contract
Published: October 4, 2024 05:46
ILOILO CITY — The second phase of the rectification of a controversial flyover, which sits between Iloilo City and neighboring Pavia town in Iloilo, has been awarded to its original contractor because it is deemed “the most qualified.” Sanny Boy Oropel,…
NZ bet reaps accolades at Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 prelims
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579829/nz-bet-reaps-accolades-at-miss-asia-pacific-international-2024-prelims
Published: October 4, 2024 05:25
New Zealand’s Katharina Weichede collected several sashes at the preliminary event of the 2024 Miss Asia Pacific International pageant on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 3. The Filipino-Kiwi bet posted podium finishes in all three competition rounds during the…
BOC collection hits P614 billion as of August 2024
https://business.inquirer.net/483440/boc-collection-hits-p614-billion-as-of-august-2024
Published: October 4, 2024 05:23
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has surpassed its collection target by 0.85 percent to P614.78 billion for the January-to-August period while it remains confident in its border enforcement actions. The BOC’s collections in the first eight months of this year…
INQToday: Enrile, Reyes, Napoles cleared of plunder in pork barrel case
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1989846/inqtoday-enrile-reyes-napoles-cleared-of-plunder-in-pork-barrel-case
Published: October 4, 2024 05:20
Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories: Enrile, Reyes, Napoles cleared of plunder in pork barrel case Former Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile, who is currently President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s chief legal counsel, his former aide Jessica Lucila “Gigi” Reyes,…
Consumer rights groups reject new VAT law on digital services, goods
https://business.inquirer.net/483442/consumer-rights-groups-reject-new-vat-law-on-digital-services-goods
Published: October 4, 2024 05:03
Two consumer rights groups criticized the government’s latest move to impose a 12 percent value added tax (VAT) on the digital services and products of foreign firms, marking a strong pushback from the sector that will be widely affected by the move. In a…
Cebuana Nicole Borromeo makes it big in Paris Fashion Week
https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/598551/cebuana-nicole-borromeo-makes-it-big-in-paris-fashion-week
Published: October 4, 2024 04:52
CEBU CITY, Philippines— From her humble pageant beginnings in the shores of Cebu to walking the runways during the Paris Fashion Week, Cebuana Nicole Borromeo is really acing her dreams as a model and beauty queen. Borromeo, 23, first wowed her fans,…
LOOK: Rocco Nacino meets Song Joong Ki, Ji Chang Wook
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579819/look-rocco-nacino-meets-song-joong-ki-ji-chang-wook
Published: October 4, 2024 04:52
Filipino actor Rocco Nacino had an out of a movie scene moment after he got the chance to rub elbows with famous Korean drama stars such as Song Joong Ki and Ji Chang Wook at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). Nacino took to Instagram to share…
Comelec: Local firm in Miru Joint Venture for 2025 polls withdraws
https://www.inquirer.net/415449/comelec-local-firm-in-miru-joint-venture-for-2025-polls-withdraws/
Published: October 4, 2024 04:41
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said St. Timothy Construction Corporation (STCC) withdrew from the Miru Joint Venture – the country’s election technology provider – amid reports that one of its owners may run in the 2025 polls.…
In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/251268/in-south-korea-deepfake-porn-wrecks-womens-lives
Published: October 4, 2024 04:28
SEOUL, South Korea — Three years after the 30-year-old South Korean woman received a barrage of online fake images that depicted her nude, she is still being treated for trauma. She struggles to talk with men. Using a mobile phone brings back the…
Heart Evangelista in tears as she wraps up PFW, remembers former glam team
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579809/heart-evangelista-in-tears-as-she-wraps-up-pfw-remembers-former-glam-team
Published: October 4, 2024 04:20
An emotional Heart Evangelista wrapped up her Paris Fashion Week journey, hoping that she was able to fulfill to her current glam team the “shortcomings” she had with her previous one. Evangelista documented her last day in Paris through an Instagram video…
Alice Guo to run for mayor in 2025 polls – legal counsel
https://www.inquirer.net/415444/alice-guo-to-run-for-mayor-of-bamban-in-2025-polls-legal-counsel/
Published: October 4, 2024 04:16
MANILA, Philippines — Alice Guo, whose real name was revealed to be Guo Hua Ping during a congressional probe into Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos), will run for reelection as Bamban town mayor next year. Guo’s lawyer, Stephen David, told…
Ahtisa Manalo taps on Mak Tumang’s luck for Miss Cosmo 2024 bid
https://entertainment.inquirer.net/579817/ahtisa-manalo-taps-on-mak-tumangs-luck-for-miss-cosmo-2024-bid
Published: October 4, 2024 04:05
Ahtisa Manalo may have blended in her background with the flowy blue gown she competed in during the 2024 Miss Cosmo pageant’s “jury night” held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Thursday night, Oct. 3. But the frock may just bring her luck as it was made…
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