DENR checks Slater Young’s Monterrazas de Cebu after heavy flooding from Typhoon Tino

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has initiated an inspection of Slater Young’s Monterrazas de Cebu development. This action follows significant flooding caused by Typhoon “Tino” in Cebu City, prompting concerns about the environmental impact of the project. The investigation, focusing on environmental compliance, involves a comprehensive assessment of the mountainside development in Barangay Guadalupe.

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Senate to test war powers limits with Venezuela resolution

The U.S. Senate will vote on a war powers resolution to block potential military strikes against Venezuela. This resolution aims to reaffirm Congress’s role in authorizing military action, reflecting ongoing concerns about presidential authority in matters of war and peace. This move comes as the Trump administration’s stance on Venezuela faces scrutiny, with members of both parties seeking to ensure legislative oversight and prevent unilateral military actions.

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Shutdown breaks record as Senate fails to reach deal

The U.S. government shutdown has reached a historic duration as the Senate fails to advance a resolution for the 14th time. Public services decrease, federal employees face unpaid status, and many Americans feel the economic impact. Essential agencies continue operations, while political leaders hold their positions strong without a compromise in sight.

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‘Are You Sure?’ season 2 brings back BTS’ Jungkook, Jimin

BTS members Jungkook and Jimin will star in the second season of the travel show “Are You Sure?!,” premiering December 3, 2025, on Disney+. The eight-part series, filmed in Switzerland and Vietnam, marks the duo’s return to the screen after completing their military service. Fans can expect two new episodes every Wednesday, capturing Jungkook and Jimin’s minimalist travel adventures.

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K-pop group Seventeen to return to the Philippines for 6th world tour

South Korean pop group Seventeen announces their return to the Philippines on January 13, 2024, to conclude their “New_” world tour at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The concert marks the end of the tour that began in July 2023, visiting various locations globally. Fans can purchase tickets starting November 3, 2023, as the group aims to deliver a dynamic performance for their Filipino audience.

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