INQToday: Death toll in Cebu boat fire climbs to 6, April unemployment rate at 4%

April unemployment rate at 4%, up from 3.9% in March

The country’s unemployment rate in April rose to 4%, according to a report from the Philippine Statistics Authority.

Death toll in Cebu boat fire climbs to 6

The total number of deaths due to the boat fire off Naga City in Cebu has climbed from two to six, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.

Hontiveros sees ‘solid’ basis for case vs Guo amid Pogo allegations

After an extensive executive session delving deep into Bamban Mayor Alice Guo’s alleged ties to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators, Senator Risa Hontiveros says the basis of cases against the mayor, whether already filed or will still be filed, have become more “solid.”