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Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman pose after making weight Friday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Raring to go, Pacquiao and Thurman make weight

Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman successfully made the welterweight limit of 147 pounds, overcoming the final hurdle leading to their WBA title... Read more

â��First, we have nothing to do with that complaint against the Vice President and senators. Thatâ��s basically the complaint of Bikoy,â�� presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo said, referring to the hooded figure in the documentary format video titled â��Ang Totoong Narcolist.â��

Palace denies hand in sedition complaint

Malacañang yesterday washed its hands of the filing of sedition and other criminal charges against Vice President Leni Robredo and dozens... Read more

The poll, taken from June 22 to 26, found 51 percent of adult Filipinos who have little trust in China against 27 percent who have much trust in the country for a net trust rating of -24, classified by the SWS as poor.

SWS: Pinoys’ trust in China drops to - 24

More Filipinos expressed “little trust” in China, according to the second quarter survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS). Read more

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Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman during the official weigh-in ceremony at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Friday (Saturday, Manila time).

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Pacquiao to Thurman: Prepare for class

In terms of the issues the public would most like the President to mention during his SONA, the most often cited ones are those related to increasing the pay of workers and reducing the prices of basic goods, both at 17.1 percent. This was followed by creating more jobs or livelihood opportunities at 15.2 percent, Pulse Asia said.

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Pinoys want pay hike, jobs, prices tackled in SONA

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19 hours ago - Police say nine people died, not 11 as initially reported, in the accident involving a mini dump truck ferrying student athletes and their guardians in Boljoon ...

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21 hours ago - PAGASA says a Low Pressure Area that it had been monitoring re-entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility at 7 a.m. on Friday. "It then developed into ...

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