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NU spikers keep mastery of Ateneo counterparts

Defending champion National U clobbered Ateneo, 25-23, 25-19, 25-15, and zoomed to the top of the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball yesterday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.

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February 20, 2025
Trump takes aim at Zelensky
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Trump takes aim at Zelensky

US President Donald Trump has effectively blamed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky for Russia’s invasion, as French President Emmanuel Macron prepares for another round of talks with the European Union and non-European partners on Wednesday.

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February 20, 2025
Fighting for each other
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Fighting for each other

It goes without saying that every school has its own alumni organization—as reliance and support are more often than not needed from its graduates—and the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) as the premier military training institution in the country is no exception.

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February 20, 2025
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Court orders Quiboloy: Explain unauthorized video

A Pasig City court has ordered the camp of accused sex offender Apollo Quiboloy to explain why his pre-recorded video was aired without court approval.

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February 20, 2025
Steven Spielberg Set to Make Directing Comeback
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Steven Spielberg Set to Make Directing Comeback

Steven Spielberg is gearing up to direct a new film starring Josh O'Connor and Emily Blunt.

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February 20, 2025
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Justice for the small fry

EDITORIAL

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February 20, 2025
NEXUS TECHNOLOGIES @ 30: STRONG, RELIABLE, AND AN INDUSTRY LEADER
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NEXUS TECHNOLOGIES @ 30: STRONG, RELIABLE, AND AN INDUSTRY LEADER

When Juan G. Chua founded Nexus Technologies, Inc. 30 years ago, along with Mario Arroyo and Fonsi Olondriz, the company had only three employees, and that number included Chua, the company's president.

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February 20, 2025
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Eastridge firms up hold of PAL lead

With three aces carding one-over-par 71s worth 35 points each, Eastridge-Primehomes tallied 105 yesterday at tricky Bacolod Golf Club (formerly Binitin) in the 76th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub Men's Championship division tournament.

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February 20, 2025
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Bets told: No gender slurs, red-tagging in campaign

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has warned that it will file a disqualification case against candidates who violate its anti-discrimination guidelines in the May midterm polls, including red-tagging and gender slurs.

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February 20, 2025
Hamas, Israel OK return of 6 hostages, 4 bodies
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Hamas, Israel OK return of 6 hostages, 4 bodies

Hamas and Israel announced a deal on Tuesday for the release of six living hostages from Gaza and the return of four captives' bodies - including the remains of two young boys seen as national symbols back home.

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February 20, 2025
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Spy agency: 3 countries plotted to harm people in Australia

An Australian spy agency had discovered three foreign governments plotting to physically harm people living in Australia, a security boss said on Wednesday.

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February 20, 2025
Why Tony Labrusca Enjoys Being 'Knight in Shining Armor' to Herlene Budol
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Why Tony Labrusca Enjoys Being 'Knight in Shining Armor' to Herlene Budol

Tony Labrusca ticks all the boxes of a dreamboat. So, it's not surprising that he is cast as the contemporary knight in shining armor in the GMA Afternoon Prime series, \"Binibining Marikit.\"

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February 20, 2025
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Marcos Signs Law Setting 3-Year Term for PCG Chief

President Marcos has signed a law setting a three-year fixed term for the commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).

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February 20, 2025
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Man nabbed for taking woman hostage

A man was arrested after he took a saleslady hostage for three hours at a mall in Lipa, Batangas on Tuesday.

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February 20, 2025
WTA to ban man after Raducanu 'security incident'
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WTA to ban man after Raducanu 'security incident'

Emma Raducanu was targeted by \"a man who exhibited fixated behaviour\" during the WTA 1000 tournament in Dubai, tennis officials said Wednesday, after the former US Open champion was reduced to tears on court.

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February 20, 2025
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Nomura Sees BSP Cutting RRR in April

Nomura expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to further lower the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) as early as April, ahead of anticipated policy rate reductions later in the year.

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February 19, 2025
China helicopter flies dangerously close to BFAR plane
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China helicopter flies dangerously close to BFAR plane

A Chinese military helicopter flew dangerously close to an aircraft of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) yesterday as the latter was on patrol over Panatag Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc.

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February 19, 2025
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Delta jet flips over during landing in Toronto

A Delta Air Lines jet flipped on its roof while landing at Toronto's Pearson Airport on Monday, but all 80 people on board survived and those hurt had relatively minor injuries, the airport's chief executive said.

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February 19, 2025
Women Now Proudly Wear Their Heritage
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Women Now Proudly Wear Their Heritage

When you wear Filipino fashion, you represent not only your culture, but also tradition, hard work and dreams of generations of weavers.

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February 19, 2025
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DOTr Overhaul Looms

Ahead of Dizon's Entry

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February 19, 2025
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Disclose rising dengue cases, LGUs told

Amid surging dengue cases nationwide, local government units (LGUs) should disclose if they are facing rising cases of the mosquito-borne disease in their respective areas, a health expert said yesterday.

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February 19, 2025
SC orders Comelec to comment on Miru disclosure petition
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SC orders Comelec to comment on Miru disclosure petition

The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Commission on Elections and Miru Systems to comment on a petition seeking to compel the Comelec and Miru to disclose documents related to the P18-billion contract for the 2025 midterm elections.

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February 19, 2025
WHY REGINE'S 'RESET'
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WHY REGINE'S 'RESET'

THE IDEAL WAY TO fully enjoy Regine Velasquez's recent venture \"Reset\" is to watch all four shows in the concert series. That meant being present at the Samsung Theater last Feb. 14 for \"Originals\" and then on the 15th for \"Covers,\" and then again on Feb. 21 and 22 for the same titles.

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February 19, 2025
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Man Takes 2 Women Hostage in Manila

Two women were held hostage by a man inside a shop along Recto Avenue in Manila yesterday afternoon.

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February 19, 2025
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Aboitiz, foreign partner ink loan with major banks

A joint venture between Aboitiz Power Corp. and Oslo-listed Scatec has secured financing from major local banks for its battery energy storage system (BESS) projects across Luzon.

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February 19, 2025
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'Killer' of NBI lawyer's son nabbed in Bulacan

Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation has arrested a drug suspect tagged in the killing of a son of an NBI lawyer in this city last year.

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February 19, 2025
Shakira Resumes World Tour With Concert in Peru
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Shakira Resumes World Tour With Concert in Peru

Colombian superstar Shakira said she will resume her world tour and perform in Lima, Peru on Monday evening, following the cancellation of a concert over the weekend due to a stomach illness.

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February 19, 2025
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Insurers work on EV insurance guide rates

The Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) is finalizing the guide rates for electric vehicle insurance, taking into account the unique risks associated with EVs and referencing data from neighboring countries like Malaysia and Thailand.

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February 19, 2025
FERRARI 12CILINDRI IS NOW IN MANILA
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FERRARI 12CILINDRI IS NOW IN MANILA

Enzo Ferrari is alleged to have said, \"When you buy a Ferrari, you pay for the engine.\" That's a pretty fair assessment when it comes to the 12Cilindri—the latest in Ferrari's long line of storied V12-powered grand tourers.

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February 19, 2025
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Lady Bulldogs Eye Win No. 2

Polar opposites attract as reigning champion National U shoots for a second straight win against the rebuilding Ateneo side, coming off a debut meltdown, in UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball today at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.

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February 19, 2025