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Searching for Paris gold

Searching for Paris gold

By Olmin Leyba | 17 hours ago
As if by design, Carlos Yulo, gymnast par excellence, is firing the opening salvo for Team Philippines in the Paris Olympics,...
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Olympic opening parade like no other

Olympic opening parade like no other

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Thousands of athletes are set to sail through central Paris on Friday during an unprecedented and high-risk Olympics opening...
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Cignal faces Capital1; Akari tests Petro

Cignal faces Capital1; Akari tests Petro

By Joey Villar | 17 hours ago
Cignal eyes to remain unscathed while Capital1 Solar is out to prove that its giant upset of defending champion Petro Gazz...
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LIST: 5 memorable moments at Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony

LIST: 5 memorable moments at Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony

By Agence France-Presse | 7 hours ago
Boundary-breaking, genre-defying and unprecedented: the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics got the 2024 Summer Games...
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Team USA ‘older’ but wiser

Team USA ‘older’ but wiser

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Kevin Durant on Thursday brushed off suggestions from teammate Joel Embiid that the advanced age of the USA’s star-studded...
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Newly-appointed Education Secretart Sonny Angara at the Brigada Eskwela in Quezon City with QC Mayor Joy Belmonte, QC Cong. Ralph Tulfo and MMDA Chairperson Don Artes.

For the love of learning and serving

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In this file photo taken on July 8, 2022, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a meeting in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. Blinken will hold talks in Beijing on February 5-6, a US official said on January 17, 2023, giving dates for a long-awaited trip aimed at keeping high tensions in check. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Blinken would arrive in the Chinese capital on February 5 and also hold talks the following day, going ahead with the visit despite mounting concern about Covid-19 cases in China.

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Students of the Marikina Elementary School in Marikina City attend a two-hour class orientation before the formal school opening on August 23, 2023.

The implications of law ending mother tongue education

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A farmer walks past rice fields at the foot of Mount Kanlaon volcano in a village in Canlaon, Negros Occidental province, central Philippines on June 4, 2024, a day after the volcano erupted.

LIVE updates: Kanlaon Volcano restiveness

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The armaments turned in by the six members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters who surrendered on Thursday are now in the custody of the Army's 92nd Infantry Battalion.

6 more BIFF men pledge allegiance to government

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Residents of Barangay Villa Maria Clara in Proj. 4, Quezon City monitor the rising flood as heavy rains brought by Typhoon Carina and Habagat continue to batter Metro Manila on July 24, 2024.

Metro Manila's 50-year drainage plan still in progress — MMDA

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Athletes from South Korea's delegation wave flags as they sail on a boat along the river Seine during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024.

IOC apologizes for South Korea gaffe in Olympics opening ceremony

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This photo taken on April 23, 2023 shows the Philippine coast guard vessel BRP Malapascua (R) maneuvering as a Chinese coast guard ship cuts its path to Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the Spratly Islands in the disputed South China Sea. AFP was one of several media outlets invited to join two Philippine Coast Guard boats on a 1,670-kilometer patrol of the South China Sea, visiting a dozen islands and reefs. Beijing claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China Sea, including the Spratly Islands, ignoring an international ruling that the assertion has no legal basis.

China warns Philippines of 'resolute' response in West Philippines Sea

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David Licauco and Barbie Forteza at the press conference for 'Pulang Araw' held on July 9, 2024 in The Peninsula Makati.

'Pambato sa Hekasi': David Licauco impresses in Philippine history pop quiz

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Philippines' Hidilyn Diaz reacts after placing first in the women's 55kg weightlifting competition during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Tokyo International Forum in Tokyo on July 26, 2021.

Hidilyn Diaz rallies Paris bets

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The humble doner, made with thinly sliced meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, has its origins in Turkey but is also beloved in Germany after being introduced there by Turkish migrants.

Turkey, Germany in 'meaty argument' over doner kebab

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Bloated flood control budget slammed after 'Carina' flooded Metro Manila

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The MT Terra Nova capsizes off the waters of Bataan on June 25, 2024.

Divers attempt to reach sunken oil tanker

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Residents try to salvage reusable belongings as they clear their homes of rubbish and mud at Barangay Tatalon in Quezon City on Thursday, a day after Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon batter Metro Manila.

PNP continues search, rescue efforts after 'Carina'

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Fil-Ivorian fencer takes on Tokyo silver medalist in Paris opening bid

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Paskalya is a type of bread that can be found year-round in bakeries in Istanbul, Turkey.

Recipe: Turkish Paskalya bread

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The delegations from the Philippines, Poland and Puerto Rico sail in a boat along the river Seine during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024, as the Eiffel Tower is seen in the background.

'We did it!': France breathes sigh of relief after Olympics ceremony

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Justin Timberlake seeks to dismiss DUI case

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In this file photo taken on August 27, 2020 US Democratic vice presidential nominee and Senator from California, Kamala Harris, speaks on the administration of US President Donald Trump failures to contain Covid-19, in Washington, DC.

Harris gets vital Obama backing in battle against Trump

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In this photo posted on Facebook on July 26, 2024, Philippine Coast Guard Marine Environmental Protection personnel continue to lay oil dispersants and collect emulsified oil in the affected waters.

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The armaments turned in by the six members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters who surrendered on Thursday are now in the custody of the Army's 92nd Infantry Battalion.

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In this file photo taken on July 8, 2022, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a meeting in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. Blinken will hold talks in Beijing on February 5-6, a US official said on January 17, 2023, giving dates for a long-awaited trip aimed at keeping high tensions in check. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Blinken would arrive in the Chinese capital on February 5 and also hold talks the following day, going ahead with the visit despite mounting concern about Covid-19 cases in China.

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TransUnion Philippines launched yesterday the Credit Perception Index (CPI) 2024 for the country that looked into how Filipinos see credit across multiple dimensions.

Pinoys’ credit perception deteriorates – study

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David Licauco and Barbie Forteza at the press conference for 'Pulang Araw' held on July 9, 2024 in The Peninsula Makati.

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The humble doner, made with thinly sliced meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, has its origins in Turkey but is also beloved in Germany after being introduced there by Turkish migrants.

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Jackpot alert! Filipinos can now play online for the $306M US Mega Millions lottery

Jackpot alert! Filipinos can now play online for the $306M US Mega Millions lottery

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