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UST, DLSU Suspend Classes on EDSA Day

The Marcos administration may have made the EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary a working day, but some universities in Metro Manila will be keeping their campuses empty on Feb. 25 to allow students, faculty, and staff to join events commemorating the occasion.

DA Backs Proposed P380/Kilo Max SRP on Pork

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is open to enforcing a maximum suggested retail price (SRP) of P380 per kilo of pork, as suggested by a farmers' group.

LTO Revokes License of Angkas CEO

The Land Transportation Office yesterday revoked the driver's license of Angkas CEO George Royeca after he took full responsibility after a convoy of motorcycle riders of the ride-hailing app obstructed traffic at an intersection in Cainta, Rizal on Feb. 4.

Rice max SRP lowered; P49/kilo seen in March

Authorities are expecting the maximum suggested retail price of rice to decline to P49 per kilo by March after the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Saturday enforced a max SRP of P52 per kilo.

Go Receives Golden Legacy Award at PHC's 50th Anniversary

Sen. Bong Go, chairman of the Senate committee on health, joined the 50th anniversary celebration of the Philippine Heart Center last Sunday at the Manila Hotel, where he was honored with the Golden Legacy Award in recognition of his commitment to strengthening the country's health care system.

16 Soldiers Awarded Gold Cross for Anti-Insurgency Work

Sixteen soldiers were given Gold Cross Medals yesterday for their efforts in neutralizing a top Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) commander and her followers.

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Ex-VP Leni's X account hacked

Former vice president Leni Robredo confirmed yesterday that her X (formerly Twitter) account had been hacked.

285 gun ban violators nabbed in MM

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has nabbed nearly 300 people for violating the six-week-old gun ban imposed for the upcoming midterm elections.

BOC raids net P1.76-B hot cars

Following the raid in which smuggled vehicles valued at P1.4 billion were seized in Pasay and Parañaque cities last Thursday, the Bureau of Customs-Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (BOC-CIIS) recently uncovered more high-end luxury cars, bringing the total value of the seized vehicles to P1.766 billion.

AI risks include child porn, existential threats

Artificial intelligence presents a growing list of risks—from cybercrimes, scams and non-consensual intimate imagery to AI-enabled terrorism and biological threats—and if left unchecked, could cause widespread harm to society, experts warn.

A Year Without Journalist Killings

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P8.5-B tax case filed over illicit cigarette factory, warehouses

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has filed an P8.5-billion tax evasion case against those behind an illicit cigarette factory and three warehouses in Bulacan and Valenzuela.

Over 9,000 Suffer From Sulfuric Smell, Water Contamination

Two days after the Kanlaon Volcano ash eruptions, residents of Barangay Mailum in Bago City, Negros Occidental still complain of suffering from sulfuric stench as they also deal with a shortage of potable water.

SULTAN OF SLAMS REIGNS

MCCLUNG WINS DUNK CONTEST A THIRD TIME; HERRO IS THREE-POINT KING

IN 'MANANAMBAL': IT WAS A MASTERCLASS

BIANCA UMALI HAS CLARIFIED the alleged billing issue with National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Nora Aunor on the poster of VIVA Films \"Mananambal.\"

GMG Productions, Stages to Showcase All-Star Homegrown Cast in PHL Run of 'Come From Away'

The extraordinary true story that has captivated audiences worldwide is finally coming to Manila.

Shipment of 'heavy' US bombs arrives in Israel

Israel's defense ministry said on Sunday that a shipment of \"heavy\" US-made bombs arrived overnight in Israel, as Marco Rubio began his first visit to the country as Washington's top diplomat.

No Filipino journalist killed in 2024 - report

For the first time in 20 years, no Filipino journalist was killed in 2024, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said in a special report.

4 US Navy Personnel Safe After Polilio Emergency Landing

CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna—Four US Navy personnel, including the pilot and co-pilot, cheated death after making an emergency landing on Polilio Island in Quezon province on Saturday.

Kanlaon Volcano ashfall hits 9 barangays

Ashfall from Kanlaon Volcano hit nine barangays in Bago City, Negros Occidental, where water rationing is being implemented following the contamination of several spring water sources on Saturday.

Poll bets told: Disclose SOCE, campaign materials

PNP help sought vs violators

Imee: Impeachment complaint sat in House for 2 months

It was the dilly-dallying by the House of Representatives on the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte that made the Senate agree to a July trial or after the May midterm elections, Sen. Imee said over the weekend.

Big-Ticket REIT IPOs Unlikely to Push Through This Year

Real estate investment trust (REIT) listings from Lucio Co's Cosco Capital and the Sy family's SM Prime Holdings are not likely to take place this year.

JEZZEL WEE: SHAPING KINSHIPS OUT OF CLAY

When I meet Jezzel Wee, she is keeping a calm eye on her students at the Ceramics Studio of the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts.

Sta. Lucia Launching Over 20 Projects, Opening 2nd Mall in 2025

Listed real estate developer Sta. Lucia Land Inc. is gearing up for another banner year as it prepares to launch a slew of residential projects as well as its second mall this 2025.

DigiPlus Spending Up To P3B For Upgrade, Expansion

Digital entertainment company DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is looking to spend between P2.5 billion and P3 billion in capital expenditures this year as it pursues growth opportunities both here and abroad.

Padel does it right

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European Allies Seek United Ukraine Front

As US Backing Wavers