The Philippine Star - September 12, 2023

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September 12, 2023

Teodoro: China actions necessitate genuine modernization of Navy, PCG

In the face of China's \"egregious\" violation of maritime laws as shown by its vessels' dangerous maneuver recently to block a Filipino modernization of the navy and the coast guard - and not just for show.

3 mins

BBM on dad's birth anniversary: Your legacy lives on

President Marcos yesterday vowed to carry on the legacy of his late father and namesake as he led the commemoration of the latter's 106th birth anniversary.

3 mins

Ex-DOF usec says Palace wanted her out in July

As early as July this year, Cielo Magno says Malacañang already wanted her out as undersecretary of the Department of Finance (DOF), on perceptions of being a \"kakampink\" or supporter of former vice president Leni Robredo.

2 mins

Tulfo slams jockeying for DMW top post

Despite the designation of Department of Migrant Workers Undersecretary Hans Cacdac to temporarily head the DMW after secretary Susan \"Toots\" Ople died last month, jockeying for the position continues.

4 mins

Journalist files P2-M civil suit vs Badoy

Broadcast journalist Atom Araullo yesterday filed a P2million civil case against former government anti-insurgency task force spokesperson Lorraine Marie Badoy-Partosa and S Jeffrey Celiz over red-tagging allegations.

1 min

Overdose-reversing drug administered to puppy after fentanyl exposure

A pit bull puppy that California police believe got into its owners' fentanyl stash was administered an overdose-reversing drug and is recovering, officials said.

1 min

US marks 22 years since 9/11

Americans are looking back on the horror and legacy of 9/11, gathering yesterday at memorials, firehouses, city halls and elsewhere to observe the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on US soil.

1 min

Morocco rescuers dig with their bare hands

Rescuers in Morocco have been using their bare hands to dig for survivors, after a powerful earthquake on Friday killed more than 2,100 people and flattened villages. Heavy lifting equipment can’t get through roads blocked by boulders to reach remote villages near the epicenter in the Atlas Mountains.

1 min

NOVAK UNDISPUTED KING OF TENNIS

Novak Djokovic, who won his fourth US Open and all-time record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday, is driven on through controversy by his determination to be the greatest ever.

1 min

New name of game: Positionless basketball

Positionless basketball is the name of the game as all guards, led by Tissot Tournament MVP Dennis Schroder of champion Germany, made the All-Star Five of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.

1 min

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