
Five Mrs. beauty queens make film debut in 'Titulada'
Five Mrs. beauty queens make their big-screen debut in 'Titulada,' a Filipino advocacy film on women's empowerment premiering in select cinemas on Nov. 30.
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Five Mrs. beauty queens make their big-screen debut in 'Titulada,' a Filipino advocacy film on women's empowerment premiering in select cinemas on Nov. 30.

A 17-hour MCWD water interruption across Metro Cebu has pushed the Cebu Consumers' Rights Advocates to demand a long-term water security plan before El Niño conditions arrive.

BINI member Mikha Lim surrendered her driver's license to the LTO on November 11 after a livestream appeared to show her using her phone while driving.

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President Marcos Jr. has ordered a review of the Philippines' 2026 and 2027 growth targets after the economy grew just 2.1 percent in the third quarter.

Senator-judge Raffy Tulfo accused Davao City Assessor Jaime Adalin of 'lying through his teeth' during the 40th day of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, as a disputed Matina property with a 'Prime Bistro' sign took center stage.

The University of Perpetual Help System DALTA Altas improved to 4-8 in NCAA Season 102 after beating San Sebastian, and now chase a quarterfinal spot under coach Olsen Racela's motto.

A New Moon in Scorpio opens the week of November 9, 2026, and Mercury and Venus turn direct on November 13 and 14, bringing relief after weeks of stalled plans.

The Department of Foreign Affairs has rejected Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla's claims about its visa and passport services, calling them false and irresponsible.

A 22-year-old Cebu filmmaker who started on a family tablet is now the first Cebu Normal University student to direct an animated film, and he wants queer and Indigenous stories on screen.</p>

PCCI and PhilExport are backing the BIR's plan to expand its one-time tax abatement program to small businesses with annual sales of P3 million to below P20 million.

Chris Ross used a halftime altercation as fuel, scoring 20 points as San Miguel Beer beat Ginebra 108-102 to force a do-or-die Game 5 in the PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinals.

The 1984 horror film franchise moves to mobile gaming through a Regal Entertainment and BingoPlus partnership, with five folklore-inspired games live now.

The body of photojournalist Bebot Momay was never found, and 17 years on his family is still fighting for full judicial recognition.

The NBI is preparing six criminal complaints over pet remains dumped in Bulacan, after operators admitted no real cremation ever took place.

The Dow surged more than 1,500 points and crude slid below $100 a barrel after Democrats swept Congress, raising hopes of an end to the US-Iran war.

From Typhoon Amy in 1951 to Typhoon Tino in 2025, six storms have left lasting scars on Cebu, with death tolls, record rainfall, and billions in damage.

The House of Representatives raised its own 2027 budget from P17.6 billion to P22.6 billion, adding P5 billion in maintenance, travel, capital outlays, and terminal leave funds without public explanation.

Samsung's eighth-generation foldables, led by the Galaxy Z Fold8, passed more than 100 reliability tests. Philippine buyers can get up to 50% trade-in savings until November 8, 2026.

Rain or Shine and Converge resume their 1-1 PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinal series in Dasmariñas, Cavite, in what coach Yeng Guiao calls the best series of the playoffs.