Heat, crowd limits top safety measures for 462nd Fiesta Señor in Cebu

Inquirer.net - Nov 13, 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With threats of intense heat looming over next year’s Fiesta Señor, church and city officials are tightening crowd-control and safety measures for the religious celebration. Augustinian friars at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu on Thursday, Nov. 12, outlined plans to manage crowds and prevent heat-related illnesses during the

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Eid Ajam, 21, was jailed for two years and 11 months for his role in a gang that stole seven cars across the West Midlands.

94 fresh troops boost Army division’s combat capacity in Mindanao

Nov 13, 2026

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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — Fresh from a grueling 30-day training on close-quarters combat and hostage rescue, 94 newly minted Army privates are officially joining the ranks of the 10th Infantry  Division to bolster its territorial defense operations in Mindanao. Maj. Ruben Gadut told the Inquirer the new troopers—93 men and one woman—capped off

The Morning Poll: Should celebrities be able to hide bad behaviour behind an injunction?

Nov 13, 2026

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Dozens of household names have taken out privacy injunctions to prevent the media from publishing details of their affairs and sex scandals, figures show.

More than 150 people reported to Government's anti-extremism programme Prevent went on to attempt or commit serious crimes - including dozens for terrorism offences - report finds

Nov 13, 2026

More than 150 people reported to Government's anti-extremism programme Prevent went on to attempt or commit serious crimes - including dozens for terrorism offences - report finds

A report published today by the National Audit Office (NAO) found that in the four years to July this year, 156 people referred to the Prevent initiative went on to commit or attempt crimes.

Major free bus travel announcement as Our Pass for 200,000 kids aged 11 to 16 to launch in Greater Manchester

Nov 13, 2026

Major free bus travel announcement as Our Pass for 200,000 kids aged 11 to 16 to launch in Greater Manchester

About 200,000 young people will be able to apply for the bus pass

Hidden Second World War plotting room beneath White Cliffs to open for first time

Nov 13, 2026

Hidden Second World War plotting room beneath White Cliffs to open for first time

A secret Second World War command centre buried beneath the White Cliffs of Dover for decades is opening to visitors for the first time.

Miliband's 2030 energy target 'a stretch', says his successor, as PM jets in... for climate speech

Nov 12, 2026

Miliband's 2030 energy target 'a stretch', says his successor, as PM jets in... for climate speech

Energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh refused to guarantee the Government would fulfil her predecessor's pledge after being repeatedly pressed on it.

Road reblocking, repairs on southbound Edsa start Nov. 13 to 15

Nov 12, 2026

Road reblocking, repairs on southbound Edsa start Nov. 13 to 15

MANILA, Philippines — Road reblocking and repairs will be conducted over the southbound portion of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue or Edsa from Nov. 13 to 15, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Thursday, ahead of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit. According to the DPWH in an advisory,

The late-night photo of whiskey-soaked Jensen Huang that could cost him $75 BILLION: Amid fresh affair revelations... top divorce lawyers lick their lips at prospect of most expensive divorce in history

Nov 12, 2026

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Clad in his distinctive motorcycle jacket and Oakley Tie Bar glasses, Jensen smiled as he sat next to the mysterious woman in a pink, sleeveless dress.

Non-binary lawmaker who has just been elected announces 'Woke 3.0 has commenced'

Nov 12, 2026

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The state representative-elect appeared to be referencing a meme about the highly progressive era of politics that dominated the US in the wake of the #MeToo movement and the George Floyd protests.

PDEA destroys P162.5-M illegal drugs, expired medicines in Zamboanga Sur

Nov 12, 2026

PDEA destroys P162.5-M illegal drugs, expired medicines in Zamboanga Sur

PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, Philippines — Anti-narcotics operatives on Thursday destroyed P162.52 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs and regulated medicines in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, in a bid to prevent the seized contraband from being recycled back into the streets. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Zamboanga Peninsula (PDEA-9) led the thermal destruction of

The great Piddington betrayal: Rayner presses ahead with plans for migrant camp - with villagers who voted to leave the UK in protest ignored

Nov 12, 2026

The great Piddington betrayal: Rayner presses ahead with plans for migrant camp - with villagers who voted to leave the UK in protest ignored

The Housing Secretary gave the green light to plans to house up to 1,256 single male migrants at MoD Bicester in Oxfordshire.

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