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'Bulacan Barbie' becomes first Filipino-Black American to win Miss Universe Philippines

'Bulacan Barbie' becomes first Filipino-Black American to win Miss Universe Philippines

By Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo | 23 hours ago
The 22-year-old stunner from Meycauayan, Bulacan is a Filipino-American who is not new in the pageant scene. 
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LIST: Miss Universe Philippines 2024 winner prizes

LIST: Miss Universe Philippines 2024 winner prizes

By Kathleen A. Llemit | 22 hours ago
Newly crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo of Bulacan not only won the coveted crown and the right to represent...
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FULL TEXT: Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Top 5 Q&A portion
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FULL TEXT: Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Top 5 Q&A portion

By Jan Milo Severo | 1 day ago
The Miss Universe Philippines 2023 coronation night was held tonight in SM Mall of Asia Arena. 
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Ivana Alawi reveals earning at least P10 million in few hours through live selling
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Ivana Alawi reveals earning at least P10 million in few hours through live selling

By Jan Milo Severo | 2 days ago
Kapamilya actress Ivana Alawi revealed that she earned over P10 million in just a few hours of live-selling.
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Disbarred lawyer Gadon guilty of gross misconduct anew over 'falsehoods' — SC

Disbarred lawyer Gadon guilty of gross misconduct anew over 'falsehoods' — SC

By Ian Laqui | 8 hours ago
The Supreme Court has found disbarred lawyer lawyer Larry Gadon guilty of gross misconduct for committing perjury and making...
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Vendors wait for customers at a market in Manila on May 9, 2024.

‘New wave of COVID-19 cases just ordinary spike’

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Residents arrive at a school that serves as an evacuation centre in Marikina on October 29, 2022, following widespread flooding from heavy rain brought by Tropical Storm Nalgae.

DepEd asks LGUs: Stop using schools as evacuation centers

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

Guo has 16 vehicles registered in her name

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Speaker Martin Romualdez, assisted by Tawi-Tawi Rep. Dimszar Sali, leads the distribution of assistance under the Cash and Rice Distribu- tion or CARD program to 5,000 beneficiaries in Tawi-Tawi yesterday.

Marcos distributes aid to El Niño-hit farmers in southc

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Lawyer Froilan Castelo, Globe�s general counsel, said there was a need to strengthen enforcement to stop incidents of spoofing, where fraudsters send malicious texts to SIMs (subscriber identity modules) in a particular area in the guise of legitimate sender IDs using devices called the international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) catcher.

Globe, government to block importation of digital fraud services

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From an average of 115 to 120 kilos, pigs� weight went down to 90 to 100 kilos, the group�s vice chair Alfred Ng said in an interview.

Heat causing stroke, weight loss in pigs

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Fisherfolk group casts fear over galunggong fishing ban A fisherfolk federation expressed fear that a ban on galunggong would have adverse effects on local fishermen.

Palawan fishers anxious about China’s threat to arrest ‘trespassers’

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Officials enter the Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER airplane, which was headed to Singapore from London before making an emergency landing in Bangkok due to severe turbulence, as it is parked on the tarmac at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok on May 22, 2024. A 73-year-old British man died and more than 70 people were injured on May 21 in what passengers described as a terrifying scene aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 that hit severe turbulence, triggering an emergency landing in Bangkok.

DMW: Pinoy in SIA flight to undergo surgery

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The correction came from House secretary-general Reginald Velasco, who told reporters a recount of the votes showed that the 126 was incorrect, although the 20 lawmakers who abstained still remained the same.

Lagman: House pro-divorce vote valid

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President Ferdinand �Bongbong� Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of presidential assistance to farmers, fisherfolk, and families at Barangay Tubig-Mampallam in Municipality of Bongao, Tawi-Tawi on May 23, 2024.

Marcos accepts credentials of 8 non-resident ambassadors

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Undersecretary Carlos David assured the public that there would be no water interruption despite the reduction in the allotment for domestic supply after the two water concessionaires, Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Manila Water, committed to find alternative sources to fill in the gap of one cms.

Lower water allocation set for Metro Manila next month

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In a report, the Southern Police District (SPD) said Ronaldo Loresca, chairman of Barangay Buli, was gunned down along Manuel L. Quezon street at around 10:16 p.m.

Muntinlupa barangay captain slain

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The SC said it found Larry Gadon, who currently serves as the government�s anti-poverty czar, guilty of gross misconduct for lying under oath when he claimed that former de facto chief justice Maria Lourdes Sereno falsified an SC temporary restraining order.

SC: Gadon guilty of gross misconduct anew

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Malabon Mayor Jeannie Sandoval and city administrator Alexander Rosete (left) sign a memorandum of agreement with Development Bank of the Philippines president and CEO Michael de Jesus at the Malabon Sports Complex on Tuesday to mark the city�s 425th Foundation Day. The agreement aims to strengthen the delivery of social services to Malabon residents.

Malabon partners with DBP

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�Our analysis and containment procedures are ongoing. We are looking for malicious accounts that may have been created and traces of malware, if any, or scripts used for privileged escalation,� DICT Undersecretary for infostructure management, cybersecurity and upskilling Jeffrey Ian Dy told The STAR.

DICT working on PNP data breach

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Luka Doncic of Dallas.

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Siri Rondina of Alas Pilipinas attacks the defense of Australia during the AVC Challenge Cup at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila.

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The Philippines is among the worldâ??s biggest supplier of nickel ore and also among the top producers of copper and gold. However, the mining sector contributes less than 1 percent to the countryâ??s economy.

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Photo posted on X by Sen. JV Ejercito shows the allies of Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri called the â??Solid 7â?? â?? from left, Senators Nancy Binay, Joel Villanueva, Ejercito, Loren Legarda, Sonny Angara and Sherwin Gatchalian.

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Undersecretary Carlos David assured the public that there would be no water interruption despite the reduction in the allotment for domestic supply after the two water concessionaires, Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Manila Water, committed to find alternative sources to fill in the gap of one cms.

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The national flags of Japan (L) and South Korea (R) flutter in the wind ahead of the arrival of South Koreaâ??s President Yoon Suk Yeol at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on March 16, 2023. Yoon was set to arrive in Tokyo for a summit aimed at boosting ties in the face of Pyongyang's growing aggression.

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BSP Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said the market remained orderly even when the peso breached the 58-to-$1 level earlier this week.

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From left: Rein Hillary, Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Top 10 finalist; Gazini Ganados, Bb. Pilipinas Universe 2019; Bea Gomez, Miss Universe Philippines 2021; and Billie Hakenson, Miss Universe Philippines 2020 fourth runner-up take pride in being Sparkle GMA artists. They feel blessed and grateful for this milestone in their professional career that will lead them to host a show and headline a TV series.

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