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Heart Evangelista reacts to Pia Wurtzbach awarded Global Fashion Influencer instead of her
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Heart Evangelista reacts to Pia Wurtzbach awarded Global Fashion Influencer instead of her

By Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo | 5 hours ago
It can be recalled that Pia and Heart are rumored to be on a professional rivalry, following Heart's falling off with her...
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PAGASA on severe heat: Worst is over

PAGASA on severe heat: Worst is over

By Bella Cariaso | 15 hours ago
The worst is over in terms of the record-high temperatures and searing heat, with many areas in the country possibly experiencing...
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Inoue recovers from knockdown, destroys Nery

Inoue recovers from knockdown, destroys Nery

By Dino Maragay | 18 hours ago
Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue dusted off a shocking first career knockdown and unleashed hell on Mexican Luis Nery, putting...
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Iloilo overtakes Bacolod as most affordable Philippine tourist destination

Iloilo overtakes Bacolod as most affordable Philippine tourist destination

By Kristofer Purnell | 1 day ago
Online travel agency Agoda found that in the Philippines, Iloilo is the most affordable tourist destination during the...
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Miss Universe Philippines 2024 bares Top 5 swimsuit challenge winners

Miss Universe Philippines 2024 bares Top 5 swimsuit challenge winners

By Earl D.C. Bracamonte | 1 day ago
A fortnight ago, the 53 official delegates of the Miss Universe Philippines 2024 pageant competed at the swimsuit preliminaries...
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A herd of goat gunmen who traded shots in Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur killed with assault rifles as owners fled for fear of their lives.

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This handout picture taken on May 6, 2024 and released on May 7, 2024 by the Taiwan Coast Guard shows a Chinese Coast Guard ship sailing into the Kinmen waters. Four Chinese coastguard ships briefly sailed through Taiwan's "prohibited" waters, Taipei said, urging Beijing to stop actions that "endanger" navigation safety. The Chinese ships entered waters south of Taiwan's outlying island of Kinmen, five kilometres (three miles) from the Chinese city of Xiamen, around 3:30 pm (0730 GMT) on May 6, Taiwan's coastguard said in a statement later the same day.

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Presidential son William Vincent Araneta Marcos and Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano (5th and 6th from left) and Philippine National Volleyball Federation president Ramon �Tats� Suzara (4th from left) lead a jovial launch of the Local Organizing Committee for the country�s solo hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men�s World Championship 2025.

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Only local players may join the inaugural season, but the SBA is open to including foreign and guest ones for the next seasons to come featuring at least 20 to 30 teams.

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Against the then-unbeaten San Miguel Beer and its formidable frontline led by June Mar Fajardo (No. 15) at that, Cliff Hodge punched in 20 points on a 9-of-13 clip while hauling down 13 rebounds and swatting away two shots.

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This frame grab from video footage taken and released on March 25, 2024 by the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (PCG/BFAR) shows a Chinese helicopter hovering as Philippine scientists inspect a cay near the Philippine-held Thitu Island, in the Spratly Islands, in the disputed South China Sea. Deputy foreign ministers from China and the Philippines held a tense phone call on March 25, 2024, Beijing said, after Manila summoned a Chinese envoy over "aggressive actions" by the China Coast Guard in the contested South China Sea.

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This handout picture taken on May 6, 2024 and released on May 7, 2024 by the Taiwan Coast Guard shows a Chinese Coast Guard ship sailing into the Kinmen waters. Four Chinese coastguard ships briefly sailed through Taiwan's "prohibited" waters, Taipei said, urging Beijing to stop actions that "endanger" navigation safety. The Chinese ships entered waters south of Taiwan's outlying island of Kinmen, five kilometres (three miles) from the Chinese city of Xiamen, around 3:30 pm (0730 GMT) on May 6, Taiwan's coastguard said in a statement later the same day.

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