The Philippine Star - February 13, 2024

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February 13, 2024

MSU bombing mastermind killed in Lanao military ops

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) yesterday confirmed the death of the leader of terrorist group Dawlah Islamiyah (DI), who masterminded the bombing of Mindanao State University (MSU) in December last year.

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Bomb threats hit MM, Luzon offices, schools

DOJ chief orders probe by NBI

3 mins

P0.60 price cut for gas, PO.10 for diesel

Oil companies will implement a rollback of pump prices today.

1 min

PhlPost launches Lunar New Year Wood Dragon stamps

The Philippine Postal Corp. welcomed the Lunar New Year with the launching of commemorative Wood Dragon stamps.

1 min

Comelec targets 3 M new voters for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported yesterday a high turnout of prospective voters on the first day of the sevenmonth voter registration for the May 2025 midterm elections.

1 min

66 paintings of Bilibid inmates on exhibit at SC

Sixty-six paintings made by inmates of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) are on display at the main lobby of the Supreme Court (SC).

1 min

Davao Oro landslide death toll increasing

The number of fatalities in a rain-induced landslide that buried two buses and several houses in Maco, Davao de Oro has increased to 55.

1 min

Ex-Dutch PM, wife die in double euthanasia

THE HAGUE - Not even death could tear them apart.

1 min

Israel rescues 2 hostages in special operation

RAFAH (AP) Israeli forces rescued two hostages early yesterday, storming a heavily guarded apartment in the southern Gaza Strip and extracting the captives under fire in a dramatic raid that was a small but symbolically significant success for Israel. The operation killed at least 50 Palestinians, including women and children, according to Palestinian health officials in the beleaguered territory.

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CHIEFS KEEP REIGN ON SUPER COMEBACK

LAS VEGAS (AFP) - Patrick Mahomes conjured another Super Bowl comeback on Sunday as the Kansas City Chiefs snatched a thrilling 25-22 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers to win their third NFL championship in five seasons.

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Tagaytay Highlands expands lineup of premium residences

Tagaytay Highlands continues to diversify its portfolio of properties on offer with Highland Residences, a mid-rise condominium development specially crafted to embody mountain living ideals where indoor and outdoor adventures come together in one luxury address.

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Beyoncé, Swift command conversation as Usher helms halftime

LAS VEGAS- Usher delivered a Las heavy on glitz, Vegas-appropriate set choreography, and nostalgia as he headlined Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show, but it was new music from Beyoncé and the Taylor Swift cam that grabbed the most attention.

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