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Judge Issues TRO on Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order denying US citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally, calling it \"blatantly unconstitutional.\"
Condo Prices in NCR Need Correction
Real estate developers may have to bring down condominium prices to address the oversupply in residential units in Metro Manila, as buyers are opting to invest in cheaper houses in surrounding provinces.
Comelec Holds Mock Polls in 30 Barangays
To better prepare for the May 12 elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will hold mock polls today in 30 barangays across the country.
DigiPlus Doubles Users in 2024
Digital entertainment company DigiPlus Interactive Corp. continues to attract more players in the country, doubling its registered users last year.
Senate bill on gov't 'rightsizing' changed to 'optimization'
The term \"rightsizing\" in a Senate bill advocating a more strategic approach to improving government operations will now be referred to as \"optimization,\" Senate President Francis Escudero announced.
Filling the gap
Just recently, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) chairman Teofilo Guadiz III called on Congress to pass a law that would regulate the motorcycle (MC) ride-hailing sector to fill the gaps in the imperfect transportation system.
Fashion giant Shein urged to expand in Phl
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is encouraging online fashion retailer Shein to consider expanding its operations in the Philippines by looking at manufacturing opportunities.
Phl now open to ICC probe on 'war on drugs'
AT GROUND LEVEL
'Give Marcos benefit of doubt on sex ed bill'
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on yesterday defended President Marcos' opposition to \"ridiculous\" and \"abhorrent\" provisions in the proposed Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act, particularly about masturbation.
Trade Gap Widens to $54.2 Billion in 2024
As imports pick up while exports continue to drop
PSA Offers Toast to MVP Group
One of the fervent supporters of Philippine sports won't be missed out in the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel on Monday.
LeBron Leads All-Star Cast
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and LeBron James were named among the starters for next month's NBA All-Star Game on Thursday.
RUSSIAN TREATS WITH A DASH OF CULTURE AT THE MUSEO PAMBATA
During a recent gathering of foodies and friends, we were treated to a vast array of Russian delicacies by US-based Reggie Aguinaldo and her husband Stephen Young at the bustling Ralph's on Arnaiz Avenue, Makati.
Fuel price rollback seen next week
After three consecutive rounds of hikes, prices of petroleum products are poised to go down by as much as P1 per liter next week.
ENZO PINEDA PROUD OF BEST ACTOR WIN AT 2025 EMIRATES FILMFEST
Kapamilya actor Enzo Pineda bagged the Best Actor award at the 11th edition of the Emirates Film Festival, held at the Emirates Training Academy in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, last Jan. 18.
BOI Eyes Release of New SIPP Within H1
The Board of Investments (BOI) expects to release the Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP) for 2025 to 2028, which will identify activities eligible for incentives, within the first half of the year.
IMI streamlines operations, closes China facility
Ayala-led Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI) is closing down its China facility as part of efforts to reduce business costs by focusing on strategic factories.
Perpetual spikers favored in NCAA
The University of Perpetual Help System Dalta Altas men's sand spikers and their female counterparts from Letran gun for grand slam championships in the NCAA Season 100 beach volleyball that unwraps on Tuesday at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone's sand courts.
TNT Books Q'Finals Ticket
TNT vented its wrath on Phoenix, 106-70, to clinch a quarterfinal slot and rejoin a mad scramble for a twice-to-beat incentive in the PBA Commissioner's Cup yesterday at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo.
Trump orders release of last JFK, RFK, King assassination files
US President Donald Trump ordered the declassification on Thursday of the last secret files on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, a case that still fuels conspiracy theories more than 60 years after his death.
Ang-See Calls for Fair Probe on 'Chinese Spy'
Teresita Ang See, a prominent figure in Filipino-Chinese community relations, has issued a statement addressing the arrest of Deng Yuanqing, a Chinese national accused of espionage.
MMDA: Expect Heavier Traffic Along EDSA
Motorists can expect heavier traffic along EDSA with the construction of a footbridge that connects a shopping mall in Mandaluyong City to an EDSA Bus Carousel station starting this weekend.
No country can dictate on Phl defense decisions - AFP
No country or entity can dictate on the Philippines, especially on defense and security matters, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said yesterday as it assailed China for raising a howl over the deployment in Northern Luzon of US Typhon missile launchers, while deploying its own warships and coast guard vessels in the West Philippine Sea.
Comelec may compel bets to attend debates
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is eyeing a resolution that will require candidates to attend debates in order to help voters make informed choices in the May 12 polls.
BOI eyes release of new SIPP within H1
The Board of Investments (BOI) expects to release the Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP) for 2025 to 2028, which will identify activities eligible for incentives, within the first half of the year.
ENZO PINEDA PROUD OF BEST ACTOR WIN AT 2025 EMIRATES FILMFEST
Kapamilya actor Enzo Pineda bagged the Best Actor award at the 11th edition of the Emirates Film Festival, held at the Emirates Training Academy in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, last Jan. 18.
Perpetual spikers favored in NCAA
The University of Perpetual Help System Dalta Altas men’s sand spikers and their female counterparts from Letran gun for grand slam championships in the NCAA Season 100 beach volleyball that unwraps on Tuesday at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone’s sand courts.
Bureaucratese
When accurate communication could prove ruinous, bureaucrats often resort to confusing euphemisms to smooth the harshness of truth. They call it “bureaucratic subliminal.”
Comelec holds mock polls in 30 barangays
To better prepare for the May 12 elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will hold mock polls today in 30 barangays across the country.
Trade gap widens to $54.2 B in 2024
As imports pick up while exports continue to drop