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Jessy Mendiola ready to return to acting

After five years of not appearing on TV, actress Jessy Mendiola is slated to return to acting as she recently accepted the offer of ABS-CBN for a teleserye.

Recto: PH Misses 2024 Growth Target

Spate of typhoons battered economy

DoubleDragon Boosting War Chest With P51-B Fund-Raising Initiatives

YEAR OF THE DRAGON

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Most Afghans in Phl have flown out - US envoy

Nearly 200 Afghan nationals have been flown on to the United States after their special immigration visas were processed in the Philippines as part of an agreement between Manila and Washington, the US embassy in Manila said yesterday.

Phl, US Hold Joint Maritime Exercises

The Philippines and the United States carried out joint maritime exercises for the fifth time in the South China Sea, Manila's armed forces said yesterday, in a move that would likely irk China.

Megawide Targets Cavite BRT Partial Opening in September

Infrastructure builder Megawide Construction Corp. plans to partially open its bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Cavite by September, aiming to serve at least 10,000 passengers every day.

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THE PRESENCE (AND ABSENCE) OF RYUICHI SAKAMOTO

You never feel so much the bodily presence of composer Ryuichi Sakamoto while exploring the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo exhibit \"Seeing sound, hearing time\" as when he's sitting there before you at the piano – well, at least his ghostly holographic presence is, back to the audience, conjuring up chords from an auto-playing piano that cascades shards of white upward against an ultramarine screen.

Asean foreign ministers seek breakthrough in SCS conflicts

Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered yesterday for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc's new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar's drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

TikTok

\"A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the US,\" the message said. \"Unfortunately that means you can't use TikTok for now.\"

P58/kg imported rice max SRP takes effect

The maximum suggested retail price (SRP) of P58 on imported rice takes effect today, a ranking official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said as cost of the staple remains high despite the implementation of Executive Order 62, which lowered the tariff on imported grains to 15 percent from 35 percent.

SHFC AT 21: BUILDING LIVES, TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES

For 21 years, the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) has been dedicated to providing safe and affordable housing to both formal and informal sectors.

FIBERXERS ENHANCE CHANCES

In a duel of teams on opposite sides of the ladder, it's the squad battling for a playoffs incentive that prevailed against one fighting for a spot in the Last-8.

The Big Story That May Unite Us

and religious leaders. Slavery, taxes, revolutions, you get the picture. And the world became not only unfair, but zany, often cruel.

Rapper Busta Rhymes Faces Assault Charge in New York

Rapper Busta Rhymes has been accused of repeatedly punching another man in the face, police said on Friday.

P1.4-M illegal drugs seized in Makati drug sting

Over P1.4 million worth of marijuana, shabu and party drug Ecstasy were seized from two women during a sting on Friday, the Southern Police District (SPD) reported.

OPM Stars Gather To Celebrate Vehnee Saturno

On Jan. 31, the Newport Performing Arts Theater will come alive with the music of one of the most celebrated figures in Original Pilipino Music (OPM) – Vehnee Saturno.

'Super Nanays' break barriers with digital skills training

Hedcor, Aboitiz Foundation, and partners empower women through Elevate AIDA

Cooperation needed as China won't back down - experts

With no end in sight to China's aggressive actions in regional waters which it supports with disinformation, neighboring nations and allies that follow the rule of law should respond by further strengthening their cooperation and partnerships.

Hoey ties Hoffman with 10 birdies

Charley Hoffman, seeking a fifth US PGA Tour title at the age of 48, had 10 birdies in a nine-under-par 63 on Friday to share the halfway lead in the American Express tournament with Rico Hoey of the Philippines.

Swiatek, Sinner advance; Djokovic wants 'dancers'

Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu on Saturday to sweep into the Last 16 of the Australian Open as 38-year-old Frenchman Gael Monfils stunned fourth seed Taylor Fritz.

86,371 Migrant Workers Receive Help From OFW Hospital

Up to 86,371 overseas Filipino workers and their families were assisted by the OFW Hospital in San Fernando City in Pampanga last year.

Mr. and Ms. Chinatown Global tilt set to crown winners

Tomorrow, Jan. 20, the candidates of the inaugural Mr. and Ms. Chinatown Global (MMCG) will vie for the title at the Hilton Manila, Newport World Resorts.

Philippines, China and America in the SCS

The latest news from the South China Sea (SCS) was that the Philippine Navy was holding exercises around Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal. This area has become a hotly-contested area between the Philippines and China.

US TikTok ban looms as last-ditch solution sought

TikTok says it will \"go dark\" in the US today, threatening access to the app for 170 million users, unless the government provides assurances that a law mandating its sale or ban won't be used to punish service providers.

The stable world order has passed; what's next?

The world appears to be sliding toward greater chaos.

Ed's Smiling in Heaven

For over 10 years, the late Ed Picson battled the big wigs of the International Boxing Association (IBA) in a fight to restore integrity in the amateur fight game.

WHERE IDEAS COME TO LIFE: Sustainability hub empowers young innovators

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), together with De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, launched a materials library to foster innovation among students and young entrepreneurs.

Comelec set to produce new ballot face templates

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to produce new ballot face templates this week as part of its compliance with the temporary restraining orders (TROs) issued by the Supreme Court favoring disqualified national and local candidates for the May 12 midterm elections.