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Vice President Sara Duterte attends the 25th Pandanan Festival and 171st Independence Day in Luisiana, Laguna

Sara Duterte asks SC to dismiss pleadings vs confidential funds

Vice President Sara Duterte asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the petitions assailing the constitutionality of the P125 million confidential and intelligence funds of the Office of the Vice President for 2022.

Satellite image of Typhoon Aghon as of May 29, 2024

LIVE updates: Typhoon Aghon

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Satellite image shows Typhoon Aghon (international name: Ewiniar) on May 29, 2024.

‘Aghon’ no longer a threat, to leave PAR Wednesday

No more China's 'monster' ship in Bajo de Masinloc — PCG

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1 dead, over 36,000 affected due to 'Aghon' — NDRRMC

1 dead, over 36,000 affected due to 'Aghon' — NDRRMC

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The NDRRMC on Tuesday reported that Typhoon Aghon (Ewiniar) has left one person dead and more than 36,000 affected.

Davao Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Davao reign in PSL Mindanao Regional Finals

Davao Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Davao reign in PSL Mindanao Regional Finals

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Davao Occidental, Misamis Oriental and Davao City ruled their respective divisions in the PSL Mindanao Regional Finals, while...

Barbie and 'Ken'? Barbie Imperial flexes gym photo with mystery man assumed as Richard Gutierrez

Barbie and 'Ken'? Barbie Imperial flexes gym photo with mystery man assumed as Richard Gutierrez

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Dating rumors between actors Richard Gutierrez and Barbie Imperial were stoked further following a recent gym post by the...

Ex-PBA import McCullough reinforces Strong Group in Jones Cup

Ex-PBA import McCullough reinforces Strong Group in Jones Cup

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Former PBA champion import Chris McCullough, at last, is set for a Philippine return after five long years.

Obstacle racers girding up for world meet

Obstacle racers girding up for world meet

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Two major international tournaments are in the offing for the Pilipinas Obstacle Sports Federation including the OCR World...

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The experience takes diners through five different courses, each one more interactive as the flow moves forward.

Interactive, new season of Le Petit Chef shares secrets to ‘becoming the world's greatest chef’

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Bird flu detected in alpacas in US for the first time

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Explainer: What are the FLiRT COVID variants and are they more contagious?

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The 2024 offerings of Repertory Philippines

Jose Mari Chan musical among Repertory Philippines' 2024 offerings

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DÃ©sembre and Dermagarden are brands manufactured by Hyunjin C&T.

SB&W launches South Korean skin-care brands Désembre and Dermagarden in Manila

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NEXT BASKET introduces a groundbreaking ecommerce platform for creation of online stores.

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P-pop girl group BINI appears on an episode of the Chinese surival show 'Show It All.'

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Delegates attend the opening day of the 77th World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Assembly in Geneva on May 27, 2024. The WHO chief urged countries to nail down a landmark global agreement on handling of future pandemics after they missed a hard deadline.

Countries at odds over how to reignite pandemic agreement

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'Queen of Tears' stars Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun

'Queen of Tears' stars Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun visiting Manila

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Lifehouse's Jason Wade excited for 1st full acoustic show in the Philippines

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Joseph’s tomb

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Another divisive bill

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The Alas Pilipinas belles react after winning a point early in their semifinal showdown with Kazakhstan last night at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.

Nats hit into wall in Kazakhs

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Ginebra head coach Tim Cone

Clincher at Big Dome or decider in Batangas?

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Ryuki Suzuki (left) and Georgina Handog.

Suzuki, Handog set pace

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Keeping the price of rice reasonable and steady

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The government decided to propose that the National Food Authority...

Joseph’s tomb

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Just to start this article on a positive note, I’m sure that...

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Another divisive bill

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by: Andrew J. Masigan

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Winds of change

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Members of the Philippine National Police who are mindful of their...

Guo vadis

by: Doreen G. Yu

Legend has it that Peter fled from Rome as the Christians were...

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Why Borlongan is head & shoulders above the rest

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Meet Jungee Marcelo, the hitmaker of timeless Philippine songs

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No woman should stand alone in her fight against cervical cancer

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