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Entry ban a ‘small price to pay,’ says lawmaker on Chinese Embassy ‘list’

Entry ban a ‘small price to pay,’ says lawmaker on Chinese Embassy ‘list’

By Cristina Chi | 10 hours ago
Ten lawmakers now want Marcos to expel the Chinese envoy or seek his recall.
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Sara Duterte’s popularity myth

By VIRTUAL REALITY | By Tony Lopez | 1 day ago
One of the myths about Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte is that she is a cinch for the presidency in May 2028.
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1 Filipino dead after drone attack on oil field — Saudi Arabia

1 Filipino dead after drone attack on oil field — Saudi Arabia

By Cristina Chi | 9 hours ago
A Filipino and a Nepali national were killed after debris from a drone intercepted by Saudi air defenses fell near Saudi Aramco’s...
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Senate vows to strictly guard 2027 GAA

Senate vows to strictly guard 2027 GAA

By Neil Jayson Servallos | 1 day ago
Following a landmark Supreme Court decision declaring the 2024, 2025 and parts of the 2026 national budgets unconstitutional,...
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SolGen seeks review of SC ruling on unprogrammed appropriations
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SolGen seeks review of SC ruling on unprogrammed appropriations

By Ian Laqui | 14 hours ago
The Office of the Solicitor General said it will seek clarification and partial reconsideration from the Supreme Court regarding...
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âThe Fisherâ director Paul Soriano (rightmost) with (from left) Tommy Alejandrino, Mercedes Cabral and Mon Confiado.

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We live in a culture that celebrates perfection, particularly in entertainment. We expect our idols to remain untouched by age⦠We can be unforgiving when reality fails to meet nostalgia. Regine Velasquezâs âFinaleâ concert challenges that expectation. The concert is not simply a celebration of her 40 years in the industry; it is also an encounter with change, vulnerability and the difficult process of letting go. Her decision to step away from major solo concerts acknowledges a truth that even the greatest artists must eventually confront: the instrument may change but the contribution remains.

The Regine Velasquez phenomenon: When the voice changes, but the magic remains

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Vice Ganda returns to host 10 comedians in the second season of âLOL: Last One Laughing Philippines,â premiering Oct. 30 on Prime Video.

Prime Video Philippines reaffirms commitment to entertainment as subscription rates rise

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NBI director Melvin Matibag

9-year-old rescued from online grooming

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Grade 5 student caught with gun at school

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8 charged for murder of Batangas village chief

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Photo shows bullet holes on the Toyota Innova following an attack on Philippine Coast Guard personnel in Cotabato City yesterday

2 PCG men killed in Cotabato ambush

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Romelita Alcantara was found liable for grave misconduct for releasing P999,750 in public funds as payment for the undelivered boats, according to the Office of the Ombudsman.

City exec dismissed over ghost procurement

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Electric, hybrid ferries eyed for short, medium-distance sea routes

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Batanes special poll bets must register official socmed accounts

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That was how Nxled coach Guidetti Ettore viewed his Chameleons after roaring to a third straight victory following a 25-16, 22-25, 25-17, 25-19 victory over ZUS Coffee yesterday in the PVL All-Filipino Conference at the MOA Arena.

Chameleons punch third straight win

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Kessler, Doncic power

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Manginsay, Redulla bag silver

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According to the Supreme Court, the provisions are unconstitutional since the budgetary ceiling imposed under the Constitution applies to the total of both programmed and unprogrammed appropriations. The Constitution states that Congress may not increase the total appropriations recommended by the President.

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That was how Nxled coach Guidetti Ettore viewed his Chameleons after roaring to a third straight victory following a 25-16, 22-25, 25-17, 25-19 victory over ZUS Coffee yesterday in the PVL All-Filipino Conference at the MOA Arena.

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