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BBM gave confidential funds; Sara used it as ‘secret kitty’

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | 1 day ago
Confidential funds at first melded the Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte political dynasties. It later melted their unity.
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Chiz Escudero, other lawyers weigh in legalities of Maris Racal, Anthony Jennings issue

Chiz Escudero, other lawyers weigh in legalities of Maris Racal, Anthony Jennings issue

By Kristofer Purnell | 1 day ago
Several lawyers, including Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero, have offered their thoughts regarding the swirling issue...
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Congress seals VP Duterte's budget cut despite allies' last-minute push

Congress seals VP Duterte's budget cut despite allies' last-minute push

By Jean Mangaluz | 9 hours ago
The budget of the Office of the Vice President remains slashed following the final bicameral conference committee on Wednesday,...
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Redemption or extension? Maroons, Archers resume UAAP finals hostilities in Game 2

Redemption or extension? Maroons, Archers resume UAAP finals hostilities in Game 2

By John Bryan Ulanday | 1 day ago
Host University of the Philippines goes for the jugular, while reigning champion La Salle fights for its dear life in the...
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1,992 more names in OVP fund need verification

1,992 more names in OVP fund need verification

By Daphne Galvez | 1 day ago
The Philippine Statistics Authority may have to verify the authenticity of 1,992 more names being linked to P500-million confidential...
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Terms related to artificial intelligence were also among the most searched, the technology company’s annual “Year in Search†showed.

‘Heatwave’ most searched term in Google Philippines for 2024

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A lockdown will be imposed in Camp Crame as part of preparations to ensure Marcos’ security at the PNP’s main camp.

‘PNP command conference not a loyalty check’

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This photo shows Rep. France Castro (ACT Teachers party-list).

IP group files ethics rap vs Castro; VP’s hand seen

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A netizen from Toledo, Cebu captured the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on December 9, 2024.

Kanlaon continues to spew ash – Phivolcs

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“The BSP reminds the public that exchanging banknotes and coins, including unfit currencies, for crisp ones with their depository banks is free of charge,†the central bank said yesterday in a statement.

BSP ensures supply of fresh banknotes, coins for holidays

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The STAR Cover (December 12, 2024)

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La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao soars for a one-hander versus UP’s Kingsley Ududo in this bit of action early in Game 2 of the UAAP men’s finals last night at the MOA Arena.

Archers force deciding game 3

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Calvin Oftana.

Oftana, RHJ power TNT over Magnolia

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Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Bucks hold off Magic, Thunder roll past Mavs

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The victorious ICC Lady Blue Hawks pose with UCAL and ICC officials, led by Horacio Lim, Bernard Yang and Carmelo Navarro, after winning the women’s volleyball crown.

Lady Blue Hawks complete UCAL Cinderella feat

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Quibol fired an eagle on No. 9 and drained eight birdies against a lone bogey, leading Eastridge to the best score in a single round in Fil-Am history.

Quibol, Eastridge pals zoom ahead

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The Pinoy booters, who have failed to get past the group stage of the last two editions of the biennial meet, take the first step tonight in a Group B opening assignment on the familiar grounds of Rizal Memorial Stadium against Myanmar.

Philippines booters tackle Myanmar counterparts

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Christian Gain Karlo Arca.

Arca is Asian Youth blitz champ

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DJ Kennedy.

JB, DJ reunion unlikely

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What concerns are you experiencing in this moment?

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Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro.

Comelec cancels Teodoro’s 2025 congressional bid

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With shopping sprees and Christmas parties being held, vehicles crawl along EDSA in Makati on Tuesday. Over 480,000 vehicles clog EDSA daily, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.

MMDA: No mall-wide sale ban

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The LTFRB said the PA of individual operators of jeepneys and UVs would be extended until Dec. 31, 2025.

LTFRB extends operation of traditional jeepneys anew

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Las Piñas City has a recorded 588,894 number of residents in 2015.

Las Piñas taxpayers get 10% discount

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