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Duterte on why he prefers to appoint men: Mapagawa ko ba ‘yan sa babae?

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday sought to explain his refusal to give women certain roles in the government, amid blistering criticisms from... Read more

38 UN rights council members urge Philippines to stop drug war deaths

Thirty-eight members of the United Nations Human Rights Council have urged the Philippine government to put an end to alleged rights abuses in... Read more

Accost, not arrest tambays – Duterte

He knows that loitering is not a crime, President Duterte stressed last night as he clarified that he ordered police only to accost, not arrest... Read more

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Many Egyptian Christians feel left out of World Cup

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EU steps up international cooperation on climate change

by: Franz Jessen

The scale of the climate challenges we face today and in the future...

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Reigning Miss Universe-Philippines Catriona Gray......

Pinoy wizard

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IBM Philippines has been here for 80 years, a pretty long time....

Résumé virtue or eulogy virtue

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It’s game 7 of the NBA finals and a man makes his way to his...

Under the Tuscan sun

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Italy was hot in May, hotter, it seemed, than summertime Man...

Can we save loved ones from suicide?

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One of the common myths about mental illness is that it is not...

Pattern ‘istambay’ drive after ‘Broken Windows’

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If refocused the drive against “istambays” can work for the...

Novel and unprecedented

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As expected, the eight Justices of the Supreme Court denied Sereno’s...

Keeping More Fun in the Philippines

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“Our goal this year is 7.4 million (tourist arrivals),” the...

The story behind the good old bayong

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In my home and perhaps in most Filipino households, the bayong...

System failure

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The economic managers were in Japan this week to finalize plans...

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