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Signal No. 1 remains over Batanes as 'Francisco' weakens

Signal No. 1 remains over Batanes as 'Francisco' weakens

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina | 11 hours ago
Signal No. 1 remains over Batanes and parts of northeastern Cagayan as Typhoon Francisco continues to weaken while moving...
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Can minors be criminally liable? Here's what the law says

Can minors be criminally liable? Here's what the law says

By Ian Laqui | 7 hours ago
An explainer on how juvenile justice law applies to minors accused of crimes.
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Escudero ‘worst choice’ as impeachment presider

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | 19 hours ago
Senator Chiz Escudero is being touted as presiding officer of VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Meaning, he, instead of Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian, is to chair the proceedings.
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Sandigan blocks ex-DPWH execs’ attempt to stall case

Sandigan blocks ex-DPWH execs’ attempt to stall case

By Neil Jayson Servallos | 19 hours ago
The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has upheld its decision blocking former public works officials in Region 4 from seeking an...
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'Students, not terrorists': Palace rejects Sara Duterte's claim on Tacloban campus shooting
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'Students, not terrorists': Palace rejects Sara Duterte's claim on Tacloban campus shooting

By Renalyn Ramirez | 1 day ago
"They are not terrorists," Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said. 
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The shabu trafficker entrapped in General Santos City on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, is now in the custody of the Philippine Drug Enforcement 12, awaiting prosecution in court.

2 traffickers linked to Dawlah Islamiya terrorists nabbed

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The shabu trafficker entrapped in General Santos City on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, is now in the custody of the Philippine Drug Enforcement 12, awaiting prosecution in court.

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BINI member Mikha Lim and her puppy Po

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Celebrity siblings Ian de Leon (left) and Matet de Leon (right).

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POC suspends PNVF

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Tacloban school shooting fuels calls for safer digital spaces for youth

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Student athlete Rene Baterbonia as seen in an image posted March 2026.

Baterbonia laid to rest

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Screenshots of ChatGPT on Viber feature

Viber, OpenAI bring free ChatGPT to mobile Philippine app users

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BTS member Jungkook models his first clothing line for Calvin Klein.

BTS' Jungkook 1st Asian to cross 3 billion Spotify streams

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BTS member Jungkook models his first clothing line for Calvin Klein.

World Gin Day spotlights GSM Bar Academy’s bartender training program

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The SexBomb Girls during the second show of their "Get, Get, Aw!" reunion concert.

Rochelle Pangilinan teases more SexBomb projects, surprises

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The high-level election security conference on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at the headquarters of the Western Mindanao Command was attended by ranking police and military officials from across the Bangsamoro region.

Comelec, police, military expand BARMM polls security plan

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Police tighten security around the San Jose National High School as the local government imposed stricter curfew for minors after the deadly shooting on campus on Monday, June 22, 2026.

PANOORIN: Bullying at video games, puwedeng dahilan sa Tacloban school shooting — Remulla

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US President Donald Trump waves after stepping off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on June 23, 2026.

Trump orders probe because gas prices not falling enough

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US President Donald Trump waves after stepping off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on June 23, 2026.

Retired Cebu Bishop Emilio Bataclan dies at 85

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MGen explores next leg of capacity growth with VinEnergo

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RCR mall infusion lifts income base

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