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Catantan, Gilas belles grace Forum

Catantan, Gilas belles grace Forum

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It’s going to be a girl power session in the PSA Forum today at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.
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Zubiri steps down as Senate president, says he disobeyed 'powers that be'
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Zubiri steps down as Senate president, says he disobeyed 'powers that be'

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Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Monday stepped down from his post, ending his two-year term due to what he implied...
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Detained foreign tanker now a ‘vessel of interest’ for NICA

Detained foreign tanker now a ‘vessel of interest’ for NICA

By Evelyn Macairan | 9 hours ago
The Chinese-manned tanker being held by the Philippine Coast Guard since May 15 is now a “vessel of interest”...
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Sara’s ratings dip below Marcos – OCTA

Sara’s ratings dip below Marcos – OCTA

By Janvic Mateo | 9 hours ago
For the first time since their election in 2022, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte obtained lower satisfaction...
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Typhoon possible this May – PAGASA

Typhoon possible this May – PAGASA

By Bella Cariaso | 9 hours ago
Amid the continuing heat, a typhoon could enter the Philippine area of responsibility this May and could develop in Mindanao,...
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The seven-time PBA Most Valuable Player averaged 23.3 points, 14.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.3 blocks in the Beermen�s three playoff wins that included two victories in the PBA 48th Season Philippine Cup semifinals.

PBA Player of the Week Fajardo continues to spearhead Beermen

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AP Bren celebrates after winning the M5 World Championships at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila last December.

What makes a champion MPL team

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Tyrese Haliburton of Indiana, Boston's Jayson Tatum, Dallas guard Luka Doncic and Minnesota swingman Anthony Edwards.

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COL Financial Q1 profit: P116-M (down 27%)

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Canadian drug suspect Thomas Gordon O�Quinn is escorted by police at Camp Crame yesterday.

DILG: Canadian ‘major player’ in P9.6 billion drug haul

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Murder suspect Vicente Kanagy was presented to media yesterday.

Las Piñas murder suspect tests positive for drugs

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A top view shows the declined water level of Angat Dam is seen from Norzagaray, Bulacan on May 7, 2024.

Drop in Angat water level slowing down

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This developed after the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) provided free internet connectivity to residents of Sitio Manalo in Barangay San Lorenzo.

Dumagat community in Bulacan gets free WiFi connection

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Locals walk over the dry part of Intang Lake in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija on April 22, 2024.

Drought destroys P535.6 million crops, livestock in Negros Occidental

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Members of the Maritime Security Law Enforcement Group gather at the national headquarters of the Philippine Coast Guard in Manila during a send-off ceremony yesterday. The group is made up of the Coast Guard�s K9 Force, Security and Border Protection Force, Surface Patrol Force, Investigation and Detection Force and Sea Marshall Force.

West Philippine Sea task force eyes environmental case vs China

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Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian and National Authority for Child Care executive director Janella Estrada hold a press conference at the DSWD office in Quezon City yesterday regarding the illegal sale of an eight-day-old baby, leading to the apprehension of two suspects, including the baby�s mother.

P50K for baby: DSWD bares sale of kids online

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Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo in this May 7, 2024

DILG orders Napolcom to strip Guo of police powers

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President Ferdinand �Bongbong� Marcos Jr. on May 18, 2024

Marcos confident Eastern Visayas insurgency defeated during his term

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Ex-PDEA agent Jonathan Morales

Drug probe resource persons cited for lying

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Former president Rodrigo Duterte

Duterte execs no-show at House hearing on gentleman’s agreement

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In a statement, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said the agency is intensifying its efforts �to ensure even more effective oversight, particularly as we brace for the impacts of La Niña.�

DTI to intensify price monitoring amid anticipated La Niña

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An attendant pumps gas at a gasoline station in Manila City on November 11, 2023.

Gasoline prices down, diesel up today

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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on May 6, 2024.

Marcos vows to finish land distribution in 4 years

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‘More than 20,000 repeat pregnancies among teens’

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Canadian drug suspect Thomas Gordon Oâ??Quinn is escorted by police at Camp Crame yesterday.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters participate in a Nakba Day rally and march on May 18, 2024 in the Bay Ridge section of New York City. Dozens of arrests were made during the rally and march as protesters faced off with hundreds of police. Nakba Day is an annual day of commemoration for Palestinians to mark their 1948 expulsion from lands that are now part of greater Israel.

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File photo shows a store selling NFA rice at P27 per kilo.

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The seven-time PBA Most Valuable Player averaged 23.3 points, 14.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.3 blocks in the Beermenâ??s three playoff wins that included two victories in the PBA 48th Season Philippine Cup semifinals.

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Anne Curtis, Carlo Aquino, and Joshua Garcia lead the cast of the Filipino adaptation of the hit South Korean drama â??Itâ??s Okay to Not Be Okay.â??

Anne Curtis leads Philippines remake of mental health K-drama ‘It’s Okay To Not Be Okay’

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Some of the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 candidates (from left): Ahtisa Manila (Quezon Province), Alexie Mae Brooks (Iloilo City) and Christi Lynn McGarry (Taguig).

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