The Freeman - June 11, 2025
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June 11, 2025
4K seniors in Cebu City yet to claim Q2 aid
Over 4,000 senior citizens from Cebu City have yet to claim their second-quarter financial assistance from the city, and will have until June 20 to do so or else will be forfeited.
1 min
CDO vs DPWH project extended
The cease and desist order (CDO) issued against the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and its contractor, WTG Construction, for their project in Cogon Pardo remains in effect after it was found that certain requirements had not been met.
1 min
Archival urges flood measures as rainy season begins
Guardo stressed the need for a new study, noting that the last drainage master plan was created 20 years ago and that Cebu City has undergone major changes since then.
1 min
The PNP OLC Foundation: Service driven by care and compassion
Mary Rose Marbil paved the way for wellness to thrive in the police force
2 mins
Archival wants honor graduates, topnotchers
Less than a month before he officially assumes office, Cebu City Mayor-elect Nestor Archival is calling on Latin honor graduates and board topnotchers to join his transition team and help “re-engineer” the Cebu City Government.
1 min
Mandaue schools expect rise in kinder enrollment
Mandaue City is anticipating an increase in kindergarten enrollment for School Year 2025-2026 following the Department of Education's (DepEd) updated age requirement for incoming learners.
1 min
CH employees shift to tumblers in support of plastic-free initiative
A gradual shift toward using tumblers at Cebu City Hall has become more noticeable, thanks to the cooperation of several employees and the positive response from department heads, including Acting Mayor Donaldo “Dondon” Hontiveros.
1 min
Comelec-7 chief: BSKE to proceed on Dec. 1
Despite the “two conflicting bills from the Senate and the Congress,\" the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will proceed as scheduled on Dec. 1, 2025 as confirmed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) 7 yesterday.
2 mins
Glenn Soco, Team Mandaue winners take oath of office
Cebu Vice Governor-elect Glenn Soco officially took his oath of office yesterday in a ceremony held in Barangay Labogon, Mandaue City — the very place where his public service journey began where he was once the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Chairman.
3 mins
70 ex-gunsmiths now work as Danao's forest rangers
A total of 70 former gunsmiths graduated from the Project Trident: Livelihood Program, making them the first batch of former gun-makers who are now designated as forest rangers and eco-tourism guides under the local government unit (LGU) of the City of Danao.
2 mins
Is it fair for all cops?
For its rank-and-file members to be able to apply for promotion in rank, the Philippine National Police is now requiring them to submit affidavits of arrest to serve as proof of accomplishment.
1 min
The fundamental principles of impeachment
Assuming the impeachment shall proceed, Filipinos should at least know the most basic nuances of impeachment.
3 mins
Fête de la Musique Cebu '25 features 8 stages and over 50 performers
The 2024 lineup at Fête de la Musique Cebu was an ideal one for festival director Dexter Sy, who praised the global festival as a major opportunity for Cebuano artists and a reflection of the local scene's diversity.
5 mins
PBB Gen 11's Kolette Madelo dances through life in 'Sayaw'
\"Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11” finalist Kolette Madelo marks the beginning of her journey as a recording artist with her debut extended play (EP) “Sayaw,” available on various streaming platforms.
1 min
Aventus opens 22nd clinic at Cebu IT Park
Outpatient healthcare service provider, Aventus Medical Care Inc., has opened its 22nd clinic in the Philippines, at Cebu IT Park, in a move that emphasized the group’s ambition to scale its tech-driven healthcare model across fast-growing urban centers nationwide.
2 mins
Ford Philippines to rollout EVs by end-2025
Ford Philippines is gearing up to rollout its Electrified Vehicle (EV) lineup to the local market before the end of 2025, as part of the company’s broader strategy to align with global trends in sustainable mobility while expanding its footprint in high-growth regions like Cebu.
2 mins
Banks' bad loans ratio worsens
The proportion of soured loans in the banking system rose to its highest level in five months in April, driven by weak income growth and slower business activity.
2 mins
Pag-IBIG to venture into housing dev't
The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as Pag-IBIG, will soon go beyond financing as it enters into production of homes via partnerships amid a downtrend in the supply of socialized housing.
2 mins
Stricter customs rules imposed to protect OFW balikbayan boxes
In a move aimed at safeguarding the valuable packages sent home by millions of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has introduced new regulations to ensure the safe and timely delivery of balikbayan boxes.
2 mins
Philippines, US to cooperate on 'destabilizing actions' in SCS
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio have committed to ramping up cooperation to address Beijing’s “destabilizing actions” in the South China Sea.
2 mins
Impeach trial will cross over to 20th Congress
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2 mins
After retaining most agency chiefs, Marcos to review undersecretaries
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his administration’s performance review has expanded to undersecretaries across all government agencies after most Cabinet members passed his initial evaluation.
1 min
China, S. Korea must safeguard free trade
Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday to work with Beijing to uphold free trade and defend “multilateralism”, state media said.
1 min
UN accuses Israel of 'extermination'
An independent United Nations commission said on Tuesday Israeli attacks on schools, religious and cultural sites in Gaza amount to war crimes and the crime against humanity of seeking to exterminate Palestinians.
1 min
Zelensky urges US, Europe response to Russian attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday called on the United States and Europe to respond to a fresh bout of Russian attacks of more than 300 drones and seven missiles.
1 min
Trump deploys Marines as tensions rise in LA
President Donald Trump ordered active-duty US Marines and 2,000 more National Guard troops into Los Angeles on Monday, vowing those protesting immigration arrests would be “hit harder” than ever.
1 min
Danao Pistoleros, Catmon Mighty Bakers dominate Frasco Cup
The Danao City Pistoleros and the Catmon Mighty Bakers reigned supreme in the Cong. Duke Frasco Cup 2025 Under 25 Tournament at the Panphil B. Frasco Memorial Sports Complex in Liloan, Cebu recently
1 min
Chase Tower Runs rules Crossover 3x3 cage wars
Three weeks since they defended their throne in Dayo23 Streetball Invitational, Cebu's Chase Tower Runs (CTR) secured another 3x3 basketball crown.
1 min
The Freeman Newspaper Description:
Editor: Philstar Daily Inc.
Categoría: Newspaper
Idioma: English
Frecuencia: Daily
Founded in 1919, The Freeman - "fair and fearless" - is the oldest and most respected local newspaper in Cebu, or the "Queen City of the South". It is published daily in English and is also circulated in other major cities in the Visayas region, which is one of the country's major economic hubs. No one knows Cebu better than The Freeman.
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