President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo leads the unveiling of the marker of the Cebu International Convention Center. Friday’s ceremony for the facility was the third, after earlier lighting and blessing rites. (Sun.Star Cebu/Allan Cuizon)
CEBU CITY -- Plans to turn Southeast Asia into a tighter-knit political bloc and to establish a free trade zone will dominate Saturday's summit of the region's leaders.
CEBU CITY -- Southeast Asian governments have finalized an accord that calls for the protection of millions of impoverished migrant workers in a region rife with labor rights abuses, an official said Friday.
DAVAO CITY -- Eleven miners were trapped inside a mining tunnel for 10 hours when a mine portal was blocked by an avalanche of rocks and loose soil at sitio Inupuan in Barangay Mainit, Nabunturan, Compostela Valley Province on Thursday night.
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A top official of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a rebel group talking peace with the government, announced on Friday that they are willing to help the government arrest those behind series of Central Mindanao bombings on Wednesday.