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Monkey steals BINI Aiah's shades during Bali trip

Monkey steals BINI Aiah's shades during Bali trip

By Kristofer Purnell | 8 hours ago
Aiah Arceta of BINI had a funny encounter during a trip to Bali with a monkey that stole her sunglasses.
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Mahiya naman kayo, BBM, Sandro jeered

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | 1 day ago
People cheered when President Bongbong Marcos in his 2025 State of the Nation rebuked lawmakers, “Mahiya naman kayo!” He claimed then to be fed up with their pork barrels in the form of fake and faulty...
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295 DPWH projects to be removed

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab | 1 day ago
Close to 300 infrastructure projects deemed not compliant with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)’s evaluation would be removed from the P7.2-trillion proposed national budget for next year,...
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Americans vote in midterms set to upend Trump presidency

Americans vote in midterms set to upend Trump presidency

By Frankie Taggart | 1 day ago
Americans deliver their verdict on Donald Trump's tumultuous second presidency Tuesday in midterm elections that threaten...
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2024 heatwave linked to 585 more preterm births in Philippines — study

2024 heatwave linked to 585 more preterm births in Philippines — study

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Patrick Gregorio.

Siargao opens surf world’s eyes

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Dikachi Ududo

Hot Maroons pull away

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The ambitious, fledgling franchise downed Choco Mucho, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23, 25-17, and remained unscathed in four outings in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Pulse Series.

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hat’s according to Martin’s matchmaker Sean Gibbons who said undisputed WBC/WBA/WBO/IBF 122-pound ruler Naoya Inoue is expected to move up in weight, clearing the way for the unbeaten Ifugao warrior to fight for any of the four soon-to-be-vacant titles. Martin made his featherweight debut against Mexico’s David Picasso in Riyadh last weekend to showcase himself to a world-wide audience via the DAZN coverage

Martin back to 122

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How have you experienced God as a loving shepherd?

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The groups cited a Supreme Court ruling that directed Congress to urgently enact an anti-political dynasty law.

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Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro

DFA’s Lazaro, Chinese FM in ‘frank, constructive’ talk

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Student leaders oppose the proposed social media ban for minors, at a press conference in Quezon City yesterday. The Student Council Alliance of the Philippines urges the government to ban predators and groomers rather than hinder learners’ social media access.

Marcos urges stronger protection vs cybersecurity threats

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People cool off under an outdoor misting system at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City yesterday

$123.2 million allocated for El Niño response

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13 power firms told to explain long plant outages

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Department of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon.

Dizon eyes rider cap review

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OSG to SC: Junk Padilla, Go petition

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on September 16, 2026, during a preparatory session as he faces charges over his “war on drugs,†which killed thousands.

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PNP: Personal ties won’t affect Bato manhunt

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Sotto filed Senate Resolution 751 on Oct. 27 to address the policy gap in the Senate rules that allowed Dela Rosa to get away with being absent since the ICC issued the warrant for his arrest in November last year.

Rules on absent senators sought

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Saying they should not be blamed for faults they didnâ??t commit, a senior administration lawmaker took up the cudgels for members of the House of Representatives who were condemned over insertions of allegedly anomalous farm-to-market road (FMR) projects in the national budget.

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During the launch event of Moodyâ??s strategic investment in PhilRatings yesterday, Moodyâ??s assistant vice president for sovereign risk Young Kim said the economy would continue to draw support from favorable demographics, resilient services exports and an eventual recovery in investment.

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