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The Oblation at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City is draped with a rainbow flag yesterday in celebration of Pride Month.

Pride Month a call to action vs SOGIE discrimination

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab

There’s still much to be done to address discrimination in the country based on sexual orientation and gender identity and expression, the UN Population Fund said in its Pride Month message.

Bamban Mayor Alice Guo attends a Senate hearing on alleged human trafficking and POGO operations on May 22.

Mayor Guo dared: Take DNA test

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab

Couples proceed along during a mass wedding in Manila on February 14, 2019, as part of Valentine's Day celebrations. Some 200 couples reportedly took part in the event.

50 percent back divorce for irreconcilably separated – SWS

By Janvic Mateo

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US on securing Asia: We’re not going anywhere

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'Our Maria': Maja Salvador gives birth to 1st baby

'Our Maria': Maja Salvador gives birth to 1st baby

By Kathleen A. Llemit | 14 hours ago

Actress Maja Salvador shared a first glimpse of her baby girl on Instagram Saturday.

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Approaching weather disturbance unlikely to affect Philippines

Approaching weather disturbance unlikely to affect Philippines

By Romina Cabrera | 1 day ago

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is monitoring a weather disturbance...

P21.6 million in agri damage reported due to 'Aghon'

P21.6 million in agri damage reported due to 'Aghon'

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Typhoon Aghon, the first cyclone to hit the country this year, caused over P21.6 million in agricultural damage, the National...

Bolts, not Kings, in finals

Bolts, not Kings, in finals

By Olmin Leyba | 1 day ago

In 14 seasons in the PBA, the Philippine Cup finals has been generally a dead end for the Meralco franchise.

EJ wins silver on borrowed pole

EJ wins silver on borrowed pole

By Joey Villar | 1 day ago

EJ Obiena broke his pole – again.

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Seda Ayala Center Cebu sits at the hub of Cebu Business Park, adjacent to Ayala Center Cebu.

A tale of two Sedas

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Flirting with Covid

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Ghost projects, ghost expenses

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MVP meets the Bolts at practice.

MVP inspires Bolts’ comeback

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Hergie Bacyadan

Bacyadan wins despite point deduction

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Can Meralco’s power stop SMB?

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Yuka Saso reacts after putting on the 11th hole during the second round of the Cognizant Founders Cup at Mountain Ridge Country Club on October 08, 2021 in West Caldwell, New Jersey.

Saso trips but stays in 3rd

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Open to kids aged 6 to 15, the swim-bike-run features various categories. Participants in the 13-15 age group will tackle a 250m swim, 6km bike and 2km run race. Younger age brackets include 11-12 (200m swim, 4km bike and 1.5km run), 9-10 (150m swim, 4km bike and 1.5km run), and 6-8 (and 100m swim, 2km bike and 1km run).

Future of Philippine triathlon on display at Subic

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ICTSI Lakewood all set

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So when the Bolts defeated Ginebra in Game Seven of the Philippine Cup semifinals in San Jose, Batangas, last Friday, its wasnâ��t only monumental but also historic.

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Commission on Elections chairperson George Garcia oversees the votersâ�� registration of students during the Comelec special satellite registration for youth sector as part of the 2024 Voter Education and Registration Fair inside the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) in Intramuros, Manila on March 21, 2024. The fair aims to encourage the youth to exercise their right to vote and to be actively involved in the election process.

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This file photo shows a facade of the Department of Education.

Medals overload? DepEd defends award system under K-12

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Facebook shuts down accounts involved in selling babies

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A tale of two Sedas

by: Scott Garceau

It’s worth recalling that Cebu was double-hit by disasters in...

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Flirting with Covid

by: Ambassador B. Romualdez

It’s rather ironic that the new Covid-19 variants have been...

Ghost projects, ghost expenses

by: Iris Gonzales

Our country has been spooked by ghost employees and taxpayers...

Technology will change geopolitics

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Geopolitics is the study of the effects of the Earth’s geography...

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Once I had a lingering encounter with a painting at the home of...

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CSPA shock: My child was in diapers when the petition was filed, but aged out?!

by: Michael J. Gurfinkel

In 2003, my sister petitioned me and my family. At the time, our...

Francis J. Kong

Data and opinion

by: Francis J. Kong

I read a book titled “Built” by Tony Fadell....

Mary Ann LL. Reyes

Someone’s gotta give

by: Mary Ann LL. Reyes

The Rice Tariffication Law of 2019, which replaced quantitative...

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Food and plastic

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For 9 years, Israel tried to undermine the ICC

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Blatantly disregarding the International Court of Justice’s...

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