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Joseph Sy skips Senate probe on fake citizenship

Joseph Sy skips Senate probe on fake citizenship

By Mark Jayson Cayabyab | 14 hours ago
Mining magnate Joseph Sy skipped yesterday’s Senate hearing on his alleged fake Filipino citizenship.
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LIST: VP Sara’s witnesses for Nov. 9–13 hearings

LIST: VP Sara’s witnesses for Nov. 9–13 hearings

By Cristina Chi | 22 hours ago
 Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyers have submitted a witness lineup for the Senate impeachment proceedings...
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NBI, PCSO raid Caloocan lotto outlet

NBI, PCSO raid Caloocan lotto outlet

By Mark Ernest Villeza | 14 hours ago
An authorized lotto outlet in Caloocan City was raided on Wednesday after operatives caught its personnel allegedly using...
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Fact check: Viral post falsely tags e-trikes at Marcos’ plant visit as gov't vehicles

Fact check: Viral post falsely tags e-trikes at Marcos’ plant visit as gov't vehicles

By Geraldine Santos | 23 hours ago
Viral post mislabels e-trikes at Marcos’ plant visit as new government vehicles.
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Speaker rejects corruption claims in budget process

Speaker rejects corruption claims in budget process

By Delon Porcalla | 14 hours ago
Breaking his silence on the controversy over insertions in the 2027 national budget by members of the House of Representatives,...
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A demonstrator shows a sign that reads in Spanish "They did not steal money, they stole our future" during a protest over the Paraguayan banking crisis and the resignation of President Santiago Pena outside the National Congress in Asuncion on November 5, 2026.

Paraguay president resigns amid banking crisis

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Philippines Q2 GDP revised upwards to 2.4%

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In this photo uploaded on May 12, 2025, Karen Davila flashes a finger-heart gesture after casting her vote in the 2025 national and local elections.

Karen Davila hopes Pinoys take inspiration from US midterm polls

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Universal Robina in Q3: Earnings accelerate on margin recover

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Maynilad in Q3: Earnings up on lower non-revenue water, financing costs

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Metrobank in Q3: Margin recovery constrained by credit cost, opex pressures

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Dr. Lawrence Li Tan (fifth from left), president and CEO of Philippine Amusement and Entertainment Corp., brings Filipino ingenuity and malasakit to the international stage, highlighting these values as key ingredients in the success of the company’s attractions.
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PAEC’s 4S framework puts Filipino hospitality at the heart of attractions industry

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Dr. Lawrence Li Tan (fifth from left), president and CEO of Philippine Amusement and Entertainment Corp., brings Filipino ingenuity and malasakit to the international stage, highlighting these values as key ingredients in the success of the company’s attractions.

Dennis Trillo calls out party supplier over use of wife’s childhood abuse story in tabloid reproduction

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Jovel Baliling of Olivarez College (left) and CEU's Precious Momowei

PGFlex Invitational cagefest: Olivarez shocks UP; CEU blasts La Salle

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FiberXers adopt 'job’s-not-done mentality’, brace for Painters fightback

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In this photo uploaded on Facebook on July 18, 2026 shows actor Jake Ejercito

Jake Ejercito laments what Philippines could have been without gov't corruption

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Golfers Dottie Ardina and Bianca Pagdanganan.

Pagdanganan explodes with 65, storms into Top 25; Ardina stays in hunt, but Arejola falters

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A date in Finland doesn't require swiping right.

Finland launches contest for singles to find love and good food

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Russel Brand conviction shines light on entertainment industry’s culture of silence

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Prize winners from the Korea-ASEAN AI Youth Festa 2026 pose for a photo with Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Dong-Gy.

Tech security startup gets top prize at AI pitch tilt

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Luke Mejares scores first No. 1 radio hit as solo artist with 'Tama Na'

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13 EU Member States present study opportunities ahead of European Higher Education Fair

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TikTok Awards Philippines 2026: Davao Conyo, 10 other Filipino creators to represent PH in Bali

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At the Opening Ceremony, the Organizing Committee showcased a video of drum performance created using Alibaba’s WAN video generation model.
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Alibaba brings Cloud and AI to the first Youth Olympic Games in Africa

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A demonstrator shows a sign that reads in Spanish "They did not steal money, they stole our future" during a protest over the Paraguayan banking crisis and the resignation of President Santiago Pena outside the National Congress in Asuncion on November 5, 2026.

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