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76% of Filipinos see China as biggest threat to country

76% of Filipinos see China as biggest threat to country

By Gaea Katreena Cabico | 21 hours ago
Results of the poll conducted in March showed that 76% of adult Filipinos view China as the top threat to the country.&n...
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DFA urged to prepare for legal action amid Beijing's South China Sea detention plan

DFA urged to prepare for legal action amid Beijing's South China Sea detention plan

By Bella Cariaso | 22 hours ago
Sen. Francis Tolentino called on the Department of Foreign Affairs to be ready with legal actions against China that threaten...
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‘Iwanan sa bahay!: Iya, Drew Arellano share tips for parents traveling with kids
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‘Iwanan sa bahay!: Iya, Drew Arellano share tips for parents traveling with kids

By Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo | 19 hours ago
“Iwanan sa bahay!” Iya joked.
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Manila Archbishop suspends priest involved in scuffle with ex-Novaliches bishop

Manila Archbishop suspends priest involved in scuffle with ex-Novaliches bishop

By Ian Laqui | 15 hours ago
In a statement dated June 5, Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula suspended Alfonso Valeza, the administrator of the...
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Government can’t track source of P6.1 billion for Bamban POGO

Government can’t track source of P6.1 billion for Bamban POGO

By Janvic Mateo | 8 hours ago
Government agencies including the Anti-Money Laundering Council were unable to trace the source of the estimated P6.1 billion...
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'Playtime' stars (from left) Sanya Lopez, Xian Lim, Coleen Garcia and Faye Lorenzo at the press conference for their movie held on June 1, 2024 in Quezon City.

Xian Lim thanks GMA, Viva for giving him 'out-of-the-box' characters

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'Playtime' director Mark Reyes V (extreme left) with his lead stars (from left) Sanya Lopez, Xian Lim, Coleen Garcia and Faye Lorenzo during their press conference on June 1, 2024 in Quezon City.

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The monsoon, or habagat, is affecting the western section of Luzon and the Visayas. It will bring scattered rains over Metro Manila, Central Luzon and the Cordilleras.

Southwest monsoon to dump rains until weekend

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Senators made this call after holding an executive session on Wednesday about the illegal activities involving POGOs, such as money laundering, human trafficking and financial scams.

Senators urge Marcos to ban POGOs over ‘security threats’

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Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers a speech during the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on May 31, 2024.

Marcos congratulates Indian PM Modi

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PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said he is firm in his decision, stressing that police officers should only secure individuals with validated threats.

PNP removes cops assigned as VIP escorts

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In this undated file photo, farmer harvests the rice from the field.

Farmers to question legality of reduced rice tariff

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Sen. Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa in the Senate on this photo uploaded on his official Facebook fanpage.

‘Duterte, Bato free to attend House EJK probe’

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The PSA�s Labor Force Survey showed managers had the highest average basic pay in April this year at P1,400 per day.

Pinoy managers, professionals have highest daily basic pay – PSA

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File photo shows Chocolate Hills in Bohol.

DOT hails proposed inclusion in Chocolate Hills board

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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz answered questions from the members of the media during the joint press conference at the Chancellery as part of President Marcos' working visit to Germany on March 12, 2024.

Marcos wants 24/7 port operations

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President Marcos greets a beneficiary of farm and fish equipment in Tagum, Davao del Norte yesterday.

Marcos Jr. wants speedy completion of Davao flood control projects

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Sen. Risa Hontiveros was sought for her reaction after Senate President Pro-Tempore Jinggoy Estrada said that the proposed �Dissolution of Marriage Act� would just languish in the Senate because more senators oppose it.

Hontiveros asks colleagues to reconsider divorce, SOGIE bills

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Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. holds his first press briefing as the newly appointed secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND) in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on June 07, 2023.

Sweden’s defense chief visits Philippines

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On this World Environment Day, we urge every Filipino to take action: reduce plastic use, participate in cleanup drives and support sustainable practices,� said Makakalikasan-Nature Party Philippines national spokesperson Geraldine Lanusa Perez.

Pinoys urged to reduce plastic use

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Screengrab from video footage shows Fr. Alfonso Valeza (in blue shirt) in an altercation with former Novaliches bishop Antonio Tobias inside the Tondo parish office in Manila.

Priest in Tondo church row suspended

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Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said Badando is not an employee of the BI.

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PNP's headquarters Camp Crame in Quezon City is shown in this photo.

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced a successful third Philippine-US Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) in Philippine territorial waters, involving the Philippine Navyâ??s BRP Gregorio del Pilar and US Navyâ??s USS Gabrielle Giffords. Gregorio del Pilarâ??s AW109 helicopter and Gabrielle Giffordsâ?? MH-60S Sea Hawk were involved in the activity featuring advanced planning and maritime communication operations within the Philippinesâ?? exclusive economic zone.

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