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TNT'S NEXT GOAL: TWIN KILL

TNT coach Chot Reyes said a highlight of the Tropa's celebration after clinching the PBA Governors' Cup championship last Friday was PLDT chairman Manny V. Pangilinan's presence in a post-game dinner with players, coaches, staff, families and fans at Sambo

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November 11, 2024
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Escamis lifts Mapua over CSB

With a defensive gem and the winning three-pointer from Clint Escamis in the last four seconds, Mapua squeezed past St. Benilde, 75-73, to forge a tie in the lead in NCAA Season 100 at the Filoil EcoOil Arena yesterday.

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November 11, 2024
Bianca flirts with Top-10 windup
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Bianca flirts with Top-10 windup

Bianca Pagdanganan narrowly missed a Top 10 finish in the Lotte Championship as her closing two-under 70 and 279 total was good for joint 11th in the final standings Saturday in Oahu, Hawaii.

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November 11, 2024
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Lady Bulldogs, Lady Spikers dispute SSL crown

Back-to-back champion National U booked a finals return in the 2024 Shakey's Super League Collegiate Pre-season Championship with a 25-16, 19-25, 25-17, 25-22 win over previously undefeated Far Eastern U in their duel over the weekend at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.

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November 11, 2024
Suspicious behavior
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Suspicious behavior

You can never prove game-fixing or point-shaving.

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November 11, 2024
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Falcons boot out Bulldogs

Adamson kept its flickering Final Four hopes while showing perennial contender National U the exit door with a convincing 53-41 win in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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November 11, 2024
US warplanes attack Houthi targets in Yemen
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US warplanes attack Houthi targets in Yemen

US warplanes staged multiple strikes on Saturday night on Iran-backed Houthi advanced weapons storage facilities in Yemen, the Pentagon said.

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November 11, 2024
Trump completes swing state sweep by taking Arizona
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Trump completes swing state sweep by taking Arizona

Donald Trump won the state of Arizona in this week's US presidential election, US TV networks projected on Saturday, completing the Republican's sweep of all seven swing states.

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November 11, 2024
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Qatar suspends Gaza mediation, in sign of impasse

Qatar has suspended its role as a key mediator for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal until Hamas and Israel show \"seriousness\" in talks, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.

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November 11, 2024
Biden, Trump to meet at White House
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Biden, Trump to meet at White House

Joe Biden will meet with president-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday after the US leader pledged an orderly transfer of power following the Republican's decisive election victory.

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November 11, 2024
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Canada reports 1st case of bird flu in human

A teenager in British Columbia has become the first person in Canada to test positive for bird flu, authorities said on Saturday.

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November 11, 2024
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Musk joins Trump-Zelensky call amid concerns for Ukraine

Donald Trump won the state of Arizona in this week's US presidential election, US TV networks projected on Saturday, completing the Republican's sweep of all seven swing states.

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November 11, 2024
King Charles, Kate slowly return to duty
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King Charles, Kate slowly return to duty

King Charles III and the princess of Wales both plan to attend the United Kingdom's annual ceremony honoring fallen service personnel on Monday, a sign that the royal family is slowly returning to normal, after a year in which two of the most popular royals were sidelined by cancer.

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November 11, 2024
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Kanlaon volcanic ash emission persists

Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island continued to spew ash yesterday, a day after showing an elevated similar activity, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

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109 file COCs for BARMM parliamentary polls

Up to 109 aspirants have filed certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

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November 11, 2024
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Couple, daughter die in Iloilo road mishap

Three members of a family died when a pick-up truck rearended their motorcycle in San Dionisio, Iloilo on Saturday night.

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November 11, 2024
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77,000 jabs given to Metro students

Over 77,000 doses of vaccines against infectious diseases have been administered to public school students in Metro Manila, the Department of Health (DOH) reported over the weekend.

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November 11, 2024
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Report scams to hotline 1326 - CICC

Instead of ranting on social media, Filipinos should report scams and cybercrimes to the Inter-Agency Response Center hotline 1326, according to the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC).

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November 11, 2024
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25 Phl universities in 2025 Asia rankings

Philippine universities and colleges' increased presence in world rankings indicates the growing profile of the country's tertiary education offerings, according to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).

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November 11, 2024
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PNP: Duterte drug war affected 1,286 cops

Philippine National Police personnel affected by the Duterte administration's war on drugs need support and protection, PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said yesterday.

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November 11, 2024
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DepEd promotes 47 OIC field officers

Forty-seven field officers of the Department of Education have been sworn in as part of the DepEd's efforts to end the culture of leaving deserving candidates as officers-in-charge (OICs) instead of promoting them to the post in an official capacity, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said over the weekend.

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DA addressing high chicken, egg prices
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DA addressing high chicken, egg prices

Efforts are being done by the Department of Agriculture (DA) to address the high retail prices of chicken and eggs amid complaints from poultry raisers that the drop in farmgate prices does not reflect retail prices in the markets.

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November 11, 2024
UNDP names ex-lawmaker as Phl's 'Champion of Change'
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UNDP names ex-lawmaker as Phl's 'Champion of Change'

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has given a former member of the House of Representatives the distinction of being a \"Champion of Change,\" along with other global leaders, for championing biodiversity conservation in the Philippines.

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November 11, 2024
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Filipinos illegally in US worried about mass deportation

US president-elect Donald Trump will likely carry out his promise of mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, and many Filipinos illegally staying in the US are now worried about the plan, according to Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez.

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November 11, 2024
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BBM delivers aid to Marce-hit Cagayan, Ilocos

President Marcos brought various forms of assistance to areas hit by Typhoon Marce in Cagayan and his home province of Ilocos Norte yesterday, assuring the provinces of continuous support from the national government for their recovery needs.

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November 11, 2024
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POGO employee allegedly assaulted by PAOCC agents

An employee working at One Central Bataan was allegedly assaulted by members of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) during a raid on Oct. 31, the company's legal representative said yesterday.

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November 11, 2024
Alter egos on the go to...
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Alter egos on the go to...

COMMONSENSE

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November 11, 2024
The MAGA Universe
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The MAGA Universe

QWERTYMAN

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November 11, 2024
A test for the ties that bind
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A test for the ties that bind

GO NEGOSYO PILIPINAS

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November 11, 2024
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Wait lang - or run for your life?

Following Donald Trump's surprising, not really so surprising, come to think of it, landslide win, people are wringing their hands wondering what four more years of MAGA will mean for them personally, for the country, for the world.

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