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Special night for Phl Olympians
A huge toast is in store for the country's best-ever showing in the Olympics and to the rest of the top performers of 2024 tonight with the much-awaited staging of the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMCPSA) Awards Night at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel.
PNP: Nearly 3,000 Cops Sanctioned in 2024
Almost 3,000 Philippine National Police personnel were sanctioned last year for various violations, PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil announced yesterday.
BOI: P4.6T Investments Pipelined in Green Lane
The Board of Investments (BOI) has certified P4.55 trillion worth of projects for green lane processing.
As Washington Unveils Pandas, China Cracks Down on Their Biggest Fans
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GSIS Introduces New Borrower-Friendly Policy for Overdue Loans
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has unveiled a new policy designed to make penalty computations on delinquent loans more borrower-friendly, offering members greater flexibility and a clearer pathway to settle overdue accounts.
44 kilos of weed seized in Manila
Forty-four kilos of marijuana valued at P5.28 million were confiscated by anti-narcotics agents in Sampaloc, Manila on Saturday.
US From Page 1
The Philippine embassy and consulates general in the US will intensify their engagements with US officials to ensure the protection of Filipino rights and welfare amid immigration policy changes under President Trump, offering continued consular services regardless of immigration status.
Baguio chills at 9.4°C; amihan, easterlies to prevail
Residents of La Trinidad, Benguet were greeted by a chilly morning yesterday, as temperature dropped to a low of 9.4 degrees Celsius.
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US deports 24 Pinoys linked to minor crimes - envoy
Twenty-four Filipinos allegedly involved in illegal activities were deported from the United States as the Trump administration began the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants.
South Koreans Turn Funeral Wreaths and K-Pop Light Sticks into Political Protest Tools
South Koreans are repurposing flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political protest tools amid the nation's deepest political crisis in decades, sparked by President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived martial law declaration in December.
Trump Floats Plan to 'Clean Out' Gaza
As Fragile Truce Enters Second Week
NO PAIN, NO GAIN
There's a live-wire rawness to Kieran Culkin's Benji in Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain, something beyond the Emmy-winning snark of his Roman Roy in HBO's Succession.
LINMAN Power Tech Launches EnerTek AMI in Ilocos Norte
LINMAN Power Tech, a Filipino-owned company based in Santa Rosa, Laguna and Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC), has successfully launched its EnerTek Automatic Metering Infrastructure (AMI) in Ilocos Norte, marking a significant move for smart and efficient power distribution in the province.
Speaker bullish on foreign investments surge
Speaker Martin Romualdez is optimistic that more foreign investments would come into the Philippines following the productive engagements of the Philippine delegation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos, Switzerland.
EDSA From Page 1
The Loreto Church in Sampaloc district houses the centuries-old image of the Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Loreto. It is currently the only parish in the country dedicated to this Marian title.
Musk Addresses German Far-Right Rally by Video Link
US tech billionaire Elon Musk gave a video address to a campaign rally of Germany's anti-immigration AfD party Saturday, his latest show of support ahead of the country's election next month.
Pro-am Ushers in P6M TCC Invitational
The Country Club Invitational pro-am tees off today at the TCC course, setting a high bar for the 20th staging of the Philippine Golf Tour's (PGT) flagship tournament.
French bags first pro crown; Tabuena at 5th
CARMONA, Cavite - More than 11,000 kilometers away from home, in a country he's never been before, Julien Sale of France finally achieved the breakthrough that had eluded him over the last two years.
Brazil Condemns Handcuffing of Deportees on Flight from US
Brazilian officials demanded that US agents remove handcuffs from a group of deportees who were flown to the South American country on Friday, with a prominent minister in President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government calling the practice \"blatant disrespect\" for the rights of his fellow citizens.
P34-M smuggled vapes destroyed
Aligned with President Marcos' directive to ensure public health, smuggled vape products worth over P34 million have been destroyed by the Bureau of Customs (BOC).
C4 (Not So) Bizarre Art Triangle
tion of galleries, museums and other establishments, it's the best way to get up-close to the best of Philippine contemporary art beyond the fair's venue.
DOH cool to anti-teen pregnancy bill
While expressing concern over the increasing trend of teenage pregnancy in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) is not keen on supporting the controversial Senate Bill No. 1979, or the proposed Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act of 2025.
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CIA: Lab Leak Most Likely Source of COVID
The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID pandemic is \"more likely\" to have emerged from a lab rather than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on Saturday.
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DepEd urges ethical use of AI in schools
The Department of Education (DepEd) is calling for the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools.
Silver lining
What a difference a few months can make in politics in this country.
Man Holds Own Child Hostage in Rizal
A construction worker held his one-year-old daughter hostage along C-6 Road in Barangay Sta. Ana in Taytay, Rizal on Saturday evening.
Multiple ash emissions recorded at Kanlaon
Multiple ash emissions from Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island were recorded again yesterday by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.