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Kristine Daguno-Bersamina
Kristine Daguno-Bersamina

Kristine is the managing editor of Philstar Global Corp. She started a career in journalism as an editor for content marketing of the newsroom in 2015.

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‘We will be there’: Villanueva to attend Marcos-called special session amid Senate feud
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 14, 2026 - 2:04pm
Sen. Joel Villanueva committed to attending a possible special session of Congress, saying lawmakers should focus on addressing urgent national concerns instead of taking sides in the ongoing Senate leadership ...
Palace declares special non-working days in 19 areas for June 2026
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 13, 2026 - 5:04pm
Malacañang has declared special non-working days in 19 areas across the country for various celebrations in June 2026.
China slams Tarriela over Bajo de Masinloc platform linked to alleged data theft
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 13, 2026 - 4:01pm
The Chinese Embassy in Manila has rejected Philippine Coast Guard Rear Adm. Jay Tarriela 's defense of the government's transparency initiative, accusing him of cherry-picking facts and using the...
China sanctions linked to crackdown on illegal activities — Teodoro
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 13, 2026 - 1:52pm
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said that sanctions imposed on him and his family by the Communist Party of China were due to what Beijing called “erroneous statements,” which he maintained were...
DFA slams China sanctions as Teodoro vows to keep doing his duty
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 13, 2026 - 10:39am
The Department of Foreign Affairs described China's sanctions against Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and his family as an "unfriendly act" that further complicates relations between Manila and...
Aurora resort shut after Ateneo cagers Baterbonia, Adili die in drowning
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 12, 2026 - 4:25pm
The Municipal Government of Dipaculao, Aurora has ordered the temporary closure of a resort in connection with the drowning of two Ateneo de Manila University basketball players earlier this month.
Marcos acknowledges Gatchalian as Senate leader on Independence Day
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 12, 2026 - 2:31pm
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly recognized Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian as the leader of the Senate, in what appeared to be Malacañang's clearest acknowledgment yet of the chamber's...
Ateneo team declined supervision, held activity away from resort front – police
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 11, 2026 - 11:12am
Members of the Ateneo men’s basketball team were allegedly warned about sea conditions before a drowning incident in Aurora that killed two players, police said on Wednesday, June 11.
Ateneo cager Divine Adili's family seeks autopsy before repatriation to Nigeria
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 11, 2026 - 9:08am
The family of Ateneo de Manila University basketball player Chukwuemeka Divine Adili has requested that an autopsy be conducted before his remains are repatriated to Nigeria, according to the Nigerian Embassy in...
Wedding livestream became lead to Jee Ick-joo slay 'mastermind'
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 10, 2026 - 9:27am
Former cop Rafael Dumlao III, convicted in the Jee Ick-joo kidnapping and killing, was arrested Tuesday after authorities tracked him watching his daughter’s wedding on Facebook Live.
Pope Leo accepts resignation of Parañaque bishop
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 6, 2026 - 6:18pm
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Jesse Mercado as bishop of the Diocese of Parañaque.
Duterte defense seeks tighter rules on evidence, witness handling in ICC trial
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 6, 2026 - 4:15pm
Duterte’s defense team has asked the ICC to revise trial procedures, seeking stricter rules on evidence, witness testimony and disclosures in the crimes against humanity of murder case tied to the Philippines’...
Tourist arrivals inch up despite lean season – Immigration
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 6, 2026 - 2:36pm
Tourist arrivals in the Philippines have continued to post slight increases despite the lean travel season, the Bureau of Immigration said.
'Ester' exits PAR but habagat rains to persist
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 6, 2026 - 11:00am
Tropical Depression “Ester” has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility and is now outside the country’s monitoring domain as of 8 a.m. Saturday, June 6.
Signal No. 1 remains over Batanes as 'Ester' moves toward Taiwan
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 5, 2026 - 6:00pm
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as Tropical Depression Ester continues moving east northeastward toward waters east of Taiwan.
Inflation slows to 6.8% in May 2026 amid easing transport, food costs
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 5, 2026 - 11:13am
Inflation slowed to 6.8% in May from 7.2% in April as transport and food prices eased despite ongoing energy-related pressures linked to the conflict in the Middle East.
'Pursuit of Jade' star Zhang Linghe invited to Philippines — report
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 4, 2026 - 3:01pm
Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan on Wednesday, June 4, announced that Chinese superstar Zhang Linghe has been officially invited to visit Manila, according to reports.
Ji Chang Wook's agency denies tax evasion after audit
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 3, 2026 - 9:44am
Hallyu star Ji Chang Wook's agency has denied allegations of tax evasion after reports surfaced that he was ordered to pay billions of won following a tax audit conducted by South Korea's National Tax...
Kiko Barzaga expelled from House of Representatives
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - June 2, 2026 - 7:30pm
Lawmakers on Tuesday, June 2, voted to expel Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga over “disruptive” and “disorderly” behavior.
'Domeng' now a typhoon
by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - May 30, 2026 - 5:38pm
Tropical cyclone Domeng (international name: Jangmi) has intensified into a typhoon while posing no immediate land threat, state weather bureau PAGASA said on Saturday, May 30.
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