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In this file photo taken July 25, 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte and Sen. Leila de Lima shake hands after the President delivered his 2016 State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City.

Duterte tops De Lima list of people she wants banned in US

While he declined to provide the complete list, Ferdie Magalang of Senator Leila de Lima's office responded “yes” to Philstar.com... Read more

People wearing masks wait to cross a street in Hong Kong on January 30, 2020, as a preventative measure after a virus outbreak which began in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

LIVE updates: Novel coronavirus in the Philippines

The Philippines is now among the Southeast Asian countries with novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV after the Department of Health confirmed the first... Read more

Ambra Battilana Gutierrez, a Filipina-Italian model who reported Harvey Weinstein to the New York Police Department in 2015 for allegedly groping her during a meeting at his Tribeca office, reacts outside of court to the news that Weinstein was found guilty of a criminal sexual act and third degree rape on February 24, 2020 in New York City. A jury found the former movie producer guilty on two of the five potential criminal charges he faced at his trial. Weinstein will be sentenced on March 11 and faces 5-25 years in prison.

Filipina model, accusers hail Weinstein convictions

Harvey Weinstein was convicted in New York on Monday of sexual assault and rape, more than two years after allegations of the disgraced movie... Read more

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A general view shows the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship at Daikoku pier cruise terminal in Yokohama on February 24, 2020.

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Cases of coronavirus-infected Filipinos in quarantined ship rise to 80

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Actress Barbie Forteza and boyfriend Kiko Estrada at the opening of the new Metro Dental branch in The Podium.

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Multi-awarded director Joel Lamangan, the mind behind acclaimed Filipino films like "Hustisya" (2014) and "The Flor Contemplacion Story" (1995), packed quite a punch as a resource person during the Feb. 24, 2020 Senate hearing on the renewal of ABS-CBNâ��s congressional franchise.

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Neri Naig shares how Chito Miranda changed his rock star lifestyle

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Former Kapamilya actress and now businesswoman Neri Naig revealed that her rock star husband Chito Miranda almost quit his...

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Micro-pollution ravaging China and South Asia: study

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Taking population into account, Bangladesh emerged as the country with the worst so-called PM2.5 pollution, followed by Pakistan,...

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World's oldest man dies in Japan at 112

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A Japanese man recently named the world's oldest living male has died aged 112, a local official said Tuesday.

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Will Barton: The glue that keeps Denver Nuggets together

by: Anthony Suntay

To build a successful basketball team, you don’t just need stars,...

Let us not forget EDSA

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Lung cancer survivor Tirso Cruz III on fighting the Big C

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In September 2014, Tirso went through surgery and rounds of treatment....

50 years of UP SEMen

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‘Yes, we were a band of brothers, also known as SEMenites, forged...

‘The world’s strongest brand’

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La Cabrera in Makati hosted the very first Ricasoli wine dinner...

Vicky on lessons and wisdom she learned as Kapuso ‘pillar’

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ABS-CBN franchise expires May 4 – DOJ

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It turns out that the 25-year-franchise of broadcast firm ABS-CBN...

EDSA and the curse of CJ Corona

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I’ve added 34 years in my life (I’m now 68 years old), this...

Embarrassing power shortages

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Nothing could be more embarrassing for the President going into...

Remembering EDSA People Power

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Today we celebrate the 34th anniversary of the EDSA People Power...

Here’s looking at you CAS

by: Kyle Andrew P. Isaguirre

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