Of 35 Hispanic voters Reuters spoke to in two toss-up races in Arizona and Colorado, 20 said soaring inflation is causing them to seriously consider voting for Republicans. The majority of those said they usually vote Democrat.
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A video posted to Facebook claims Americans can qualify for thousands of dollars via a new relief program, using purported footage from CNN to appear legitimate. But the clip is not from the US news channel, the posts offer no guarantee of economic assistance or a loan, and the National Consumers League called the video "incredibly deceptive.""I'm literally in tears over this... One of the best decisions I ever made..." claims a May 19, 2022 Facebook post that includes a video promoting a "progr
ABOUT 600 poll workers in Cebu Province who served during the recently concluded general elections have yet to claim their honararium and allowances.Lawyer Jerome Brillantes, acting elections supervisor of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Cebu Provincial Office, told SunStar Cebu that about 95 percent or 11,400 poll workers were able to receive their honorarium, as of Thursday, May 27, 2022.Brillantes said the province has more than 12,000 poll workers who served during the May 9 polls.He s
Homegrown Filipino basketball talent Kai Sotto is projected as the 49th overall pick by the Sacramento Kings in Sports Illustrated's mock NBA draft.
THERE are no expiring vaccines in Central Visayas for the month of June 2022.Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, chief pathologist of the Department of Health (DOH) in Central Visayas, said they received about 11,083,947 doses of vaccines and that 10,036,335 doses have so far been distributed to different local government units (LGUs) in the region, as of Friday, May 27, 2022.Loreche said the 1,047,612 doses are currently in the custody of DOH-Central Visayas for the vaccination of the national government ag
A 23-YEAR-OLD motorcycle rider died after hitting a fire hydrant along the national highway in Barangay Cogon, Bogo City at 2:10 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2022.The victim identified as Jhon Pagubo Nuñez, a construction worker from Purok 1, Tagnonok, Barangay Salag, Tabogon town, reportedly overtook a tanker truck but instead crashed into a fire hydrant after losing control of his motorcycle, according to Lieutenant Colonel Florendo Fajardo, chief of Bogo City Police Station.The victim, who was not we
Following her performance, Filipino-Japanese actress Stefanie Arianne told Yahoo Philippines that she hopes for "more Filipino representations in Hollywood."
Guido Van der Valk pulled off all the stops down the stretch to take down Miguel Tabuena in sudden death and capture the title in the ICTSI Splendido Taal Championship on Friday in Laurel, Batangas.Van der Valk sank an incredible birdie putt from way out on the 72nd hole to tie then took advantage of Miguel Tabuena’s pulled drive in sudden death to pull off the title-clinching win.Van der Valk pulled through on an early blast to battle back from 2-down to 2-up over Clyde Mondilla but lost a two-
THE Department of Health (DOH) has dismissed rumors that the government will give incentives and awards to individuals who have allegedly fallen victim or have had bad experiences with coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccines.DOH made the clarification in an advisory Thursday, May 26, 2022, after learning that there are messages circulating as false promises and offers of vaccine incentives.“We urge everyone to always check official DOH sources before forwarding anything," it said, as the departm
A photo of a Thai police officer pointing a gun during a brutal student massacre in 1976 has been shared thousands of times in posts that claim he was the father of the recently elected governor of Bangkok. This is misleading: although the governor-elect's father took part in crackdown operations on the protests, records show that the man in the photo was not his father. Thai experts also told AFP the man in the photo was not the governor-elect's father."This servant! He will not get my vote #Ba
A SECURITY guard was arrested for allegedly molesting a minor in Sitio Fatima, Barangay Jubay, Liloan town, northern Cebu on Thursday evening, May 26, 2022.Master Sergeant Girlie Echaluce of the Women and Children's Protection Desk of Liloan Police Station identified the suspect as Fermen Abear, 38, a security guard from Queen Capila Agency, and a native of Argao town in southern Cebu but currently residing in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City.Echaluce told SunStar Cebu that the mother called for hel
Social media users shared a photo claiming to show that a senior US military commander was among captives when Ukrainian soldiers defending the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol surrendered to Russian troops in May. But the claim is false; retired Admiral Eric Olson confirmed to AFP that he was not in Ukraine, and the photo appeared in Russian media a month before the surrender."Ukraine News reports U.S. Admiral Eric Olson was captured in Azovostal fighting for Ukraine with the Azov battalion. Thi
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DEON Motors and the ARQ Builders got their respective campaigns in the 1st Mayor Michael Rama Inter-Commercial Basketball League 2022 off to victorious starts as they put down their respective opponents on Friday, May 27, 2022, at the Cebu City Sports Institute.Deon Motors defeated Truck N Trail Transport Services, 74-68, while the ARQ Builders beat Fighter Fifty, 94-86.It was a close game between Deon Motors and Truck N Trail but the former made their move in the third, and led, 61-53, heading
THE Department of Health (DOH) in Central Visayas has sent its Regulations Licensing and Enforcement Division (RLED) personnel to the Toledo City General Hospital following reports about the death of a mother and her baby.The mother and child reportedly died due to medical negligence committed by some health personnel of the Toledo City General Hospital.The Toledo City General Hospital has vowed to conduct a thorough investigation on the matter.DOH-Central Visayas Director Jaime Bernadas told Su
Since a Justice Secretary Boying Remulla is already inevitable at this point, we have no choice but to be in a constant lookout.
CLYDE Mondilla saw his lead dwindle down to two shots as he salvaged a 72 in the third round of the ICTSI Splendido Taal Championship in Laurel, Batangas on Thursday, May 26, 2022.Mondilla had an uncharacteristic triple-bogey on the par-5 No. 9, which almost ruined the day of the Del Monte ace, who birdied Nos. 3 and 10 before bouncing back with back-to-back birdies from No. 16 from close range after dropping another stroke on the 14.From seven-up over Tony Lascuña halfway through the P2 million
THE Mandaue City Lone District representative is hopeful that the transfer of the city jail facility from Looc Road to its new location in Dungguan, Barangay Basak would soon be realized once it gets an approval from Congress.Representative Emmarie "Lolypop" Ouano-Dizon told reporters on Friday, May 27, the transfer was already planned in 2019 and that the Mandaue City College (MCC) would occupy the lot vacated by the city jail."The Mandaue City Government and I will try our best to start workin
Multiple social media posts in China have shared a video alongside a claim it shows the Polish president declaring military mobilisation in support of Ukraine. Although Poland sent weapons aid to Ukraine after Russia's invasion, misleading Chinese-language subtitles have been added to the clip to suggest it was sending troops to war. The Polish defence ministry dismissed the claim. As of May 26, AFP found no official reports that Poland was sending troops to Ukraine."The president of Poland has
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the importation of 38,695 metric tons (MT) of frozen fish and aquatic products.
It is all right to mourn our loss in SEA Games basketball. Why? Because we were not expected to lose our longest-held crown in the meet spanning 33 years.Not to Indonesia, for Chrissakes!Indonesia was never known to be a basketball contender—football being its pet game.Since the 1989 SEA Games, we’ve been winning the basketball gold in dominating fashion. We’ve been that amazed that even a high school team would win with plenty to spare.Not anymore. As the saying goes, all things must pass—inclu
