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Tetchie Agbayani reveals why she turned down 'Rambo 2' with Sylvester Stallone

Tetchie Agbayani reveals why she turned down 'Rambo 2' with Sylvester Stallone

By Kristofer Purnell | 2 days ago
Actress Tetchie Agbayani looked back at her career shooting and trying out for international films, including "Rambo: First...
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Coron exec wants 2 vloggers declared persona non grata

Coron exec wants 2 vloggers declared persona non grata

By Bella Cariaso | 1 day ago
A councilor in Coron, Palawan wants two vloggers be declared as persona non grata for entering into and accosting a staff...
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Newsome's awesome, well-practiced shot leads to Meralco's historic PBA title

Newsome's awesome, well-practiced shot leads to Meralco's historic PBA title

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | 1 day ago
Every basketball player has a go-to play.
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Bolts escape Beermen for 1st-ever PBA Philippine Cup title

Bolts escape Beermen for 1st-ever PBA Philippine Cup title

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | 1 day ago
At one point, the Meralco Bolts almost missed the playoffs.
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Meralco's Almazan fine with another Fajardo scoring spree as long as Bolts win

Meralco's Almazan fine with another Fajardo scoring spree as long as Bolts win

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | 1 day ago
If you were to ask Raymond Almazan, the Meralco Bolts would trade another offensive explosion from June Mar Fajardo for a...
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Five commuters and a tricycle driver died when a truck hit them while traversing through a stretch of a highway in Barangay Tambler in General Santos City on June 16, 2024.

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Kuwaiti security forces gather at a building which was ingulfed by fire, in Kuwait City, on June 12, 2024. More than 35 people were killed and dozens injured in a building fire in an area heavily populated with foreign workers in Kuwait, the interior ministry said.

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The Quezon City Hall.

Quezon City hall now solar-powered

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In a report, the Southern Police District (SPD) said the shooting occurred in a residential building along Roxas Boulevard.

Parañaque shooting: 5 Chinese nabbed

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A top view shows the declined water level of Angat Dam is seen from Norzagaray, Bulacan on May 7, 2024.

Rains fail to replenish 4 Luzon dams

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ABS-CBN quoted Galvez as saying that reports alleging a US-backed propaganda that tried to discredit China�s Sinovac vaccine are not true.

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Commuters, and pedestrians brave the sudden heavy downpour along United Nation Avenue in Manila on May 9, 2024.

Monsoon to bring rains

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PAGCOR�s Electronic Gaming Licensing Department recently issued its list of accredited or licensed gaming system service providers that had reached up to 34 operators as of June 5.

Over 40 more online gaming operators issued licenses

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Nesthy Petecio and Carlo Paalam (below) will serve as flag bearers in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The Philippine Olympic Committee cited their performances in the previous Tokyo Games, where they both won silver medals.

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Individuals continue to avail services as face-to-face operations and transactions continue at the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in Quezon City on September 26, 2023.

PhilHealth improves benefit package for dengue patients

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In separate advisories, Shell, Caltex and Seaoil announced price increases of P0.85, P1.75 and P1.90 per liter for gasoline, diesel and kerosene, respectively.

Oil prices increase today; kerosene up by P1.90

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Medical personnel from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (PNP-SAF), and MCU Hospital circumcise around 1,000 boys at Barangay Addition Hills in Mandaluyong City during the two-day �Libreng Operasyon Mega Tuli� project spearheaded by Don@te Philippines and barangay officials on June 16, 2024.

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The STAR Cover (June 18, 2024)

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Motorists and commuters experience heavy traffic along the southbound lane of Kamuning and the westbound lane of Philcoa in EDSA, Quezon City as work resumes on April 1, 2024.

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This photo taken on February 15, 2024, shows an aerial view of Chinese vessel identified by the Philippine Coast Guard as â??maritime militiaâ?? (upper C) , Philippine fishing boats and BRP Datu Tamblot (C) during a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-led mission to bring supplies and assistance to the fishermen over Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea.

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Christian Domarique, captain of the Houthi-hit MV Tutor, arrives with the rest of the rescued Filipino crew at the NAIA yesterday. They were met by officials and representatives of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Department of Migrant Workers, Department of Health and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration.

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Five commuters and a tricycle driver died when a truck hit them while traversing through a stretch of a highway in Barangay Tambler in General Santos City on June 16, 2024.

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Muslim pilgrims gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on June 16, 2024, as they perform the farewell circumambulation or "tawaf", circling seven times around the large black cube, which is the focal point on the final day of the hajj

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Data showed that personal remittances in April grew by 3.1 percent year on year from the $2.77 billion in the same month last year. It marked the fastest growth since the 3.9-percent rise in December 2023.

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Photo shows the Ilacad brothers Ricky, Sunny, Guy, Orly, Chito and Artie. Chito and Artie are now gone but they are still lovingly remembered. Meanwhile, life goes on in its merry musical way for the rest of the siblings.

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