# The Freeman - Cebu

> The Freeman - Cebu (iPhone/iPad app by Philstar Daily Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-freeman-cebu/id495126923 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Philstar Daily Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1431749320)
- Category: News, Magazines & Newspapers
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 126 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France)
- Released: 2012-01-31
- Data updated: 2026-08-16
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-freeman-cebu/id495126923/reviews.md

## What is The Freeman?

Founded in 1919, The Freeman is the oldest newspaper of Cebu, the Queen City of Southern Philippines. Owned by the Gullas family of Cebu in partnership with the Philippine STAR, The Freeman chronicles news, events, and happenings in and around Cebu, a bustling city and center of commerce in the South. The Freeman prides itself on being a newspaper for Cebuanos and by Cebuanos, carrying close to a century of journalism heritage. The Freeman is a daily newspaper.

The Freeman provides availability to all editions of the publication by incorporating subscriptions allowing the purchase of a 7 day, one month, 2 months, 3 months, 6 months and a yearly subscription to the paper. 

The 7 day, monthly and yearly subscriptions are auto-renewing subscriptions. Prices for the subscriptions are $1.99 for 7 days, $6.99 for one month, $12.99 for two months, $18.99 for three months, $29.99 for 6 months and $59.99 for a year. Payment for this subscription will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period. 

For any further information see http://subscriber.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/file/Website_Privacy_statement.doc

Terms: https://www.philstar.com/member-agreement
Privacy Policy: https://www.philstar.com/privacy-policy

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Freeman - Cebu | $6.99 | per month |
| The Freeman - Cebu | $18.99 | per 3 months |
| The Freeman - Cebu | $29.99 | per 6 months |
| The Freeman - Cebu | $59.99 | per year |
| The Freeman - Cebu | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| The Freeman - Cebu | $12.99 | per 2 months |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.1.0 — 2024-08-13

General Bug Fixes

### 4.0.2 — 2023-02-09

UI & UX is much slicker
Loads faster
Push Notifications
E-newsletter
In app messaging
Analytics
Enables users to access archive since 2011

### 4.0.1 — 2020-07-28

Bug Fixes & Improvements

### 4.0 — 2020-01-17

Performance enhancements
New UI

### 3.0 — 2015-10-07

Brand new app design, updated interface.

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All apps by Philstar Daily Inc.: https://appshunter.io/developer/1431749320

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