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Signal No. 1 up in 5 Luzon areas as Super Typhoon Rosal enters PAR
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Signal No. 1 up in 5 Luzon areas as Super Typhoon Rosal enters PAR

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina | 20 hours ago
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 was raised over five areas in Luzon after Super Typhoon Champi entered the Philippine Area...
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OVP budget hearing done in 16 minutes

OVP budget hearing done in 16 minutes

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab | 9 hours ago
Despite a break in her impeachment trial, Vice President Sara Duterte snubbed her office’s budget hearing at the Senate...
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NBI findings on Duterte properties came too late for trial
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NBI findings on Duterte properties came too late for trial

By Cristina Chi | 18 hours ago
The NBI says it found major discrepancies involving properties allegedly linked to Sara Duterte, including land it says has...
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Second Senate resolution seeking China ambassador's expulsion filed

Second Senate resolution seeking China ambassador's expulsion filed

By Cristina Chi | 17 hours ago
Sen. Risa Hontiveros has formally urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to declare Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan persona non...
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DILG chief Remulla says he regrets not arresting Bato dela Rosa

DILG chief Remulla says he regrets not arresting Bato dela Rosa

By Ian Laqui | 1 day ago
Remulla said he regretted a past decision to honor a "gentleman's agreement" between him and Sen. Alan Peter...
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Christina Applegate poses for photos with her Hollywood Walk of Fame star in Hollywood, California, on November 14, 2022.

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It entered PAR at 10:40 a.m. yesterday and was given the local name Rosal.

Super Typhoon Rosal enters PAR

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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla and Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. holds a press conference at the PNP headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City on May 10, 2026.

Jonvic: No evidence linking Dutertes to Laos drugs

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Days after confirming her 2028 Senate bid, economist and former Finance undersecretary Cielo Magno sat down with The Philippine STAR Editor-in-Chief Amy Pamintuan to discuss her decision to run, the pending 2027 national budget, and the country’s political and economic climate.

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Palace Press Officer Claire Castro on October 20, 2026

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In a statement, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said the two leaders discussed the 4th Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) Leaders’ Meeting, which the Philippines and Japan are scheduled to co-chair in November.

Marcos, Japan PM discuss bilateral ties, ASEAN Summit

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Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Engr. Roberto Bernardo sheds tears as he exposes the alleged corruption involving DPWH officials during the Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on Friday, November 14, 2025.

‘Kickbacks for Co, Bernardo increased under Romualdez’

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Latest DOE data showed peak demand could reach 22,231 megawatts in 2027, up from the 20,088 MW recorded earlier this year.

Peak power demand seen rising amid El Niño

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The development was announced at a briefing by Interior and Local Government Undersecretary for Peace and Order Nestor Sanares, who also leads the country’s Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC).

Philippines retains Tier 1 status in human trafficking report

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Trade Secretary Cristina Roque told reporters on the sidelines of the SGV Tax Symposium yesterday that there is no movement in candle prices so far.

Prices of candles, basic goods stable ahead of Undas

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EDCOM 2 said the issue was raised during the Oct. 16 Senate committee on finance hearing on the Department of Education (DepEd)’s proposed budget for 2027.

EDCOM 2 cites gaps in classroom allocations

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Ariel Joseph Alegarbes earned the country's second gold medal at the 5th Asian Para Games, dominating the Men’s 100m Backstroke S14 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan!

Alegarbes turns childhood struggles into APG gold

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But don’t expect Group A’s NLEX (9-2) and San Miguel Beer (8-3) and Group B’s Magnolia (6-3) and Rain or Shine (5-3) to slack off one bit as they tackle unfinished business in the preliminaries.

4 teams tackle unfinished business

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Four-time Siargao International Surfing Cup winner John Mark (Marama) Tokong will join the CT event featuring 24 men and 16 women while Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games bronze medalist Jayuard Alciso and teenaged 2026 Mayor Jaime Rusillon Memorial Surfing Cup women’s open champion Mara Lopez will ride the waves in the Philippines Pro CT trials. Tokong, Alciso and Lopez are wildcard entries, giving the host country a local flavor in the competitions.

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