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Asian Games looking like ‘China Games’ as domination continues

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 NAGOYA, Japan — They’re called the Asian Games. But more aptly, they should be called the “China Games,” another chapter in country’s…

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Asian Games medalist fails doping test

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 NAGOYA–Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Shavkatov on Sunday became the first medalist at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan to test positive for…

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From Milestones to Momentum: CebuDoc at 54

The Cebu Doctors University Hospital (CDUH) celebrated its 54th anniversary with a gala night on September 2, 2026, at the Pacific Grand Ballroom of Waterfront Hotel & Casino in Lahug, Cebu City. The celebration brought…

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Asian Games 2026: Team Philippines’ schedule for September 28

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Team Philippines pushes forward with its medal bid at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Monday, September 28…

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Baguio advances to next phases of performance governance system

BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City government is moving forward with the next phases of its Performance Governance System (PGS), an initiative designed to enhance…

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Lotto results for Sept. 27, 2026

Here are the lotto draw results of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. Check these out.

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UAAP: Pro-NU crowd gives Jeff Napa, Bulldogs a boost vs UP

UAAP SCHEDULE: Season 89 basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—Things were quite different in National U’s match with the University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball…

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US condemns China’s interference in Ayungin resupply mission

The United States has issued a statement against Chinese maritime forces following an interception that disrupted a routine Philippine resupply mission at…

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Asian Games: Janry Ubas books spot in long jump final

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines—Team Philippines’ Janry Ubas advanced to the men’s long jump final of the Asian Games 2026 after hitting the…

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Asian Games: John Tolentino bags 110m hurdles bronze for PH

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–John Cabang Tolentino won the Philippines’ first medal in the athletics competition of the Asian Games 2026 after a…

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US backs Philippines, calls out China over ‘dangerous’ maneuvers at Ayungin

The United States has slammed the China Coast Guard and the People’s Liberation Army Navy following a confrontation that forced the Philippines to suspend a routine resupply mission to the anchored BRP Sierra Madre.

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SPNEC’s Response to Atty. Antonio G.M. La Viña’s Letter on the Inquirer Editorial “Coming Down Hard on ‘Solar King’

We wish to clarify the references to Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) and its publicly listed affiliate, SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), in Atty. Antonio G.M. La Viña’s letter responding to the Inquirer editorial…

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UK counter-terrorism police probe incident near air base

LONDON, United Kingdom — British counterterrorism police Sunday were reportedly probing a major incident near a base used by the US Air Force after several men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offenses…

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Palace tells Sara Duterte to ‘level up’ defense over cash claims

Malacañang called out Vice President Sara Duterte over her recent public statements, urging her to address the allegations raised against her with concrete evidence rather than resorting to personal attacks and…

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CMFR: Guardian of guardians

There were several blows, up and down the country, abroad, and in our backyard, as our community entered its 34th celebration of Cebu Press Freedom Week. ...

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UAAP: Cabs Cabonillas brings 3x3 learnings in return to FEU

UAAP SCHEDULE: Season 89 basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—While Far Eastern University was waiting for its matchup with the University of the East in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball…

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Albay suspends classes on 29–30 September over transport strike

NAGA CITY — Face-to-face classes at all levels in private and public schools will be suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday, 29 and 30 September, in Albay province…

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Pope Leo urges French bishops to 'persevere' against clerical sex abuse

LOURDES, France — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged French bishops to keep battling the “scourge” of clerical sex abuse during a trip to France, after repeated accusations against the Church in recent years. The leader of…

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Leylah Fernandez wins Singapore Open title

SINGAPORE—Leylah Fernandez found her stride after a shaky start to beat Talia Gibson, 7-5, 6-0, for the Singapore Open title on Sunday night in front of an adoring crowd at OCBC Arena Center Court. It was a tale of two…

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'STOP FANNING FLAMES': Chinese embassy tells U.S. after siding with Phl amid recent confrontation in Ayungin Shoal

The Chinese Embassy in Manila lashed out at the United States on Sunday after jumping to the Philippines' defense following a recent confrontation in the West…

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2 Filipinos killed, 8 hurt in tour bus crash in Germany – reports

MANILA, Philippines — A bus carrying Filipino tourists veered off a highway west of the German city of Munich and overturned, killing at least two people and seriously injuring at least eight others, German state media…

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Asian Games: Kristel Macrohon narrowly misses weightlifting podium

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Kristel Macrohon narrowly missed the podium as she closed out the Philippines’ weightlifting campaign at the Asian…

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Bela Padilla confirms breakup with Martin Tan

Bela Padilla has confirmed that she and tech CEO Martin Tan have ended their relationship after dating for the past few months.

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Philippines edged by Vietnam in Fifa Asean Cup opener

MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine men’s football team was handed a 1-0 loss by Asean Hyundai Cup champion Vietnam on Saturday to start off its campaign in the inaugural Fifa Asean Cup in Bandung, Indonesia. A goal from…

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Asian Games: Sibol settles for esports bronze in Pokemon Unite

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Sibol settled for bronze in the Pokémon Unite event of the Asian Games 2026 esports competition after a 2-0…

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Philippine diplomats joined walkout on Netanyahu at UN, DFA confirms

The Philippines was among delegates who walked out of the United Nations General Assembly hall during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech on Friday, September 25, according to the Department of Foreign…

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Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos backs 5-year barangay, SK terms

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cabinet Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos said that a five-year term for barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials is appropriate, because a longer period would give local officials more…

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Governor hails support from LGUs as Governor's Cup U-18 basketball opens

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro was elated by the strong support of the province’s cities and municipalities during the opening ceremony of the Governor’s Cup U-18 Basketball Tournament 2026 on…

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Lacson dares Vince after no ghost remarks in Cayetano's turf: Explain Taguig projects 'located' in Leyte

Senator Ping Lacson pushed back against Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon’s denial of ghost projects in Taguig, asserting…

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Alex Eala opens Asian Games bid vs Thailand's Patcharin Cheapchandej

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Top-seeded Filipina tennis standout Alex Eala begins her quest for gold in the women’s singles tournament of the…

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Kirk Bondad says Mister International ‘at the very top’ as Mexican bet succeeds him

For Kirk Bondad, Mister International is the leading male pageant in the world. The 2025 winner from the Philippines made this declaration when he delivered his farewell speech at the 2026 competition in Thailand on…

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TECNO unveils 6.39mm CAMON Slim 5G

TECNO has unveiled the CAMON Slim 5G, a smartphone featuring a 6.39-millimeter-thin body, a 6,000mAh battery and a 50-megapixel Sony LYTIA 700C Ultra-Night…

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Jungkook becomes first K-pop soloist with six 3 million+ TikTok songs

BTS’ Jungkook has added another notch to his TikTok record, with six of his songs each surpassing 3 million uses on the platform. Jungkook’s most-used song on TikTok was “Left and Right,” his collaboration with the…

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Cebu media community mourns veteran journalist Sam Costanilla

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu media community is mourning the death of veteran and multi-awarded broadcaster Sam Costanilla, who was found dead inside his vehicle in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City, on Sunday morning…

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Ex-cop who claimed cash deliveries to Sara Duterte dismissed from PNP

Under a dismissal order dated September 15, Rodulfo Gracioso was dismissed from police service on Sept. 11, 2026.

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Alas Pilipinas men struggling with lack of support, says Bagunas

MANILA, Philippines–For years, the Philippine men’s volleyball team has battled a persistent lack of support. Despite the sport’s growing popularity in the country, Alas Pilipinas players say they continue to deal with…

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Mutya ng Pilipinas Andrea Endicio crowned Miss Polo Universe 2026 in Dubai

Another Mutya ng Pilipinas titleholder has won an international crown for the Philippines. Andrea Endicio topped the inaugural Miss Polo Universe pageant held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Sept. 26 (27 in Manila)…

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ICDE chief warns digital push could leave learners behind

The global race to bring artificial intelligence and digital technology into education must not come at the expense of learners who lack reliable internet…

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Cebu basketball: MCCBL Season 2 ushers in major changes, more excitement

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Metro Cebu Collegiate Basketball League (MCCBL) enters its second season with a bigger field, longer format, and more venues as it continues to provide a competitive platform for schools and…

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