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Rajo Laurel restores Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan's wedding dress for daughter Ella

Rajo Laurel restores Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan's wedding dress for daughter Ella

By Kristofer Purnell | 2 days ago
Ella Pangilinan, daughter of Maricel Laxa and Anthony Pangilinan, wed Enrique Lhuillier-Miranda wearing a revival of Maricel's...
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‘Send Chinese ambassador back to China’

‘Send Chinese ambassador back to China’

By Cecille Suerte Felipe | 1 day ago
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri yesterday urged President Marcos to send Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian back home following...
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Philippine ship damaged in Chinese water cannon attack

Philippine ship damaged in Chinese water cannon attack

By Evelyn Macairan | 1 day ago
A boat commissioned to bring supplies to troops manning a grounded vessel at Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea suffered...
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Christmas convoy aborts West Philippine Sea trip

Christmas convoy aborts West Philippine Sea trip

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A convoy of civilian boats planning to deliver provisions to Filipino fishermen and troops in the disputed South China Sea...
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Senate to ratify 2024 national budget today

Senate to ratify 2024 national budget today

By Cecille Suerte Felipe | 1 day ago
The Senate is set to ratify today the proposed P5.768-trillion national budget for 2024, according to Senate President Juan...
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Residents flock to Felipe Calderon Elementary School to vote for the special election in Tanza, Cavite on February 25, 2023.

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These soothing photos of the sunset in San Isidro, Davao Oriental on November 13, 2023.

Humid weather to continue as fewer typhoons entered Philippines

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This Dec. 5, 2023 photo shows the aerial view of the missing Piper Cherokee plane in Barangay Casala, San Mariano, Isabela in Sierra Madre. It was reported missing Nov. 30, 2023.

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A man carries a child and belongings as they walk past a destroyed house in Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur province on December 3, 2023, following a 7.6 magnitude earthquake late on December 2, 2023. A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit the southern Philippines on December 3, the US Geological Survey said, a day after an even more powerful quake struck in the same region and triggered a tsunami alert that was later lifted.

Over P57 million aid released to Surigao quake victims

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This handout photo taken on December 3, 2023 and released via the Lanao Del Sur Provincial Information Office's Facebook page shows police and the provincial governor Mamintal Adiong Jr. (back C with cap) inspecting the site of a bomb attack inside a gymnasium at Mindanao State University in Marawi. At least four people died and dozens were wounded on December 3 in a bomb attack on a Catholic mass in the insurgency-plagued southern Philippines.

Classes resume at MSU

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Also in attendance were forensic pathologist Raquel Fortun and the families of the so-called �Tokhang� victims.

Memorial hall for ‘Tokhang’ victims to rise in Caloocan

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9 terrorists, 8 MILF fighters killed in Mindanao clashes

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Fideleo Reyes and Larry James Reyes were playing cara y cruz with the suspect, identified as alias Borado, when they figured in a spat in Barangay Silangan.

2 hurt in Rizal shooting

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Cotabato City in the southern Philippines is seen in this satellite image rendering.

Strong winds destroy houses, rice fields

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Rep. Zaldy Co, chairman of the appropriations committee and head of the 12-man contingent of the House of Representatives, said that disagreeing provisions in House Bill 8980, or the 2024 General Appropriations Bill, have already been ironed out by the lawmakers from both chambers.

Bicam OKs 2024 national budget

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President Marcos leads the distribution of land titles and turnover of support services at the City of Passi Arena in Iloilo yesterday, wherein the Department of Agrarian Reform-Western Visayas distributed 2,779 land titles to 2,143 agrarian reform beneficiaries, covering 2,903 hectares of land.

Land titles best Christmas gift to agrarian beneficiaries – Marcos

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Navotas City Rep. Toby Tiangco raised this during yesterday�s continuation of the hearing of the House committee on legislative franchises on the alleged involvement of SMNI in spreading disinformation.

House questions SMNI’s China TV partnership

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Philippines Presdient Ferdinand Marcos Jr delivers remarks during the Philippines 123 Signing Ceremony during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Week in San Francisco, California, on November 16, 2023. The APEC Summit takes place through November 17. Frederic J. Brown / AFP

After 5-day isolation, Marcos free from COVID-19

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Members of the transport group Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) hold their placards in Quezon City on December 11, 2023 as they announce their plan to conduct another transport strike from December 14 to 15, 2023.

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Palestinians wounded during Israeli bombardment arrive at Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 4, 2023, amid continuing battles between Israel and the militant group Hamas. Israel has expanded its ground war on Hamas into the south of Gaza, witnesses said on December 4, despite global concern over mounting civilian deaths and fears the conflict will spread elsewhere in the Middle East.

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A teller displays US dollars at a money exchange market in Nairobi on November 20, 2023.

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Lawyer Felipe L. Gozon celebrates his 84th birthday at EDSA Shangri-La with the announcement that heâ??s retiring as chief executive officer (CEO) of GMA Network.

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