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Garin blames former DOH chief for expired vaccines

House Deputy Majority Leader and Iloilo Rep. Janette Garin yesterday blamed the previous administration's health secretary for the multibillion-peso vaccines that expired unused.

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December 07, 2024
The Philippine Star

NBI raids Davao del Norte POGO; 59 arrested

Fifty-nine workers at an illegal Philippine offshore gaming operation (POGO) were arrested in an early morning raid yesterday by National Bureau of Investigation XI operatives in Barangay Manay, Panabo City, Davao del Norte.

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December 07, 2024
Laws signed for evacuation sites, deferred student loan fees
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Laws signed for evacuation sites, deferred student loan fees

President Marcos signed yesterday a law mandating the establishment of fully equipped evacuation centers nationwide and another providing a moratorium on the payment of school loans for students in areas declared under a state of calamity.

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December 07, 2024
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Ex-Palace exec appears before NBI over VP's 'kill' remark

Will VP face NBI?

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December 07, 2024
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Bato to cooperate with DOJ in crimes against humanity probe

Considered the architect of the war on drugs, Sen. Ronald dela Rosa vowed to cooperate with the Department of Justice (DOJ) in its probe of possible crimes against humanity committed under Rodrigo Duterte.

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December 07, 2024
The Philippine Star

677 other OVP fund recipients need verification

Aside from \"Mary Grace Piattos,\" 677 names on the list of recipients of the confidential funds of Vice President Sara Duterte would have to be verified by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

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December 07, 2024
The Philippine Star

Israel calls for easing of travel restrictions

Following what officials described as a \"dramatic\" decrease in threat levels, Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has appealed to foreign governments to consider \"fine-tuning\" their travel restrictions to the country.

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December 07, 2024
VP Sara impeachment transmittal next week?
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VP Sara impeachment transmittal next week?

Fast-track mode eyed

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December 07, 2024
The Philippine Star

Phl, Indonesia ink repatriation deal for Veloso

Indonesia and the Philippines signed an agreement yesterday to send Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina on death row for drug charges in Indonesia since 2015, back to her home country.

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December 07, 2024
Maris Racal-Anthony Jennings controversy tops Google search trends
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Maris Racal-Anthony Jennings controversy tops Google search trends

Maris Racal and Anthony Jennings dominated Google search trends in the Philippines on Dec. 4 following an explosive social media post by the actor's non-showbiz ex-girlfriend Jamela Villanueva.

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December 06, 2024
Raining in Manila is Awit's Record of the Year
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Raining in Manila is Awit's Record of the Year

Raining in Manila, that brassy earworm of a song by Lola Amour, was named Record of the Year at the recent 37th Awit Awards.

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December 06, 2024
ENRIQUE GIL EXPLORES HORROR AND META FILMMAKING IN 'STRANGE FREQUENCIES'
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ENRIQUE GIL EXPLORES HORROR AND META FILMMAKING IN 'STRANGE FREQUENCIES'

INTERIOR (AT A SEEMINGLY FOOD joint). The character named Enrique Gil or Ken to people close to him, as implied, is talking to colleagues (yes, who are outside the film frame) and encouraging them with such a statement. \"Let's give them a good show, guys.\"

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December 06, 2024
Japan to use AI to tackle online manga and anime piracy
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Japan to use AI to tackle online manga and anime piracy

Japan is planning to use AI to police anime and manga pirating websites that the pop-culture powerhouse accuses of costing it billions of dollars in lost revenue every year.

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December 06, 2024
Blackpink K-pop star Rosé's debut solo album 'Rosie' is heartfelt, but slightly sleepy
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Blackpink K-pop star Rosé's debut solo album 'Rosie' is heartfelt, but slightly sleepy

Rosé, the nightingale of the massively popular Korean girl group Blackpink, has flown the nest and launched her first solo album, Rosie.

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December 06, 2024
'CELESTINA: BURLESK DANCER' IS TOTALLY DIFFERENT FROM VILMA SANTOS' 'BURLESK QUEEN'
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'CELESTINA: BURLESK DANCER' IS TOTALLY DIFFERENT FROM VILMA SANTOS' 'BURLESK QUEEN'

\"Celestina: Burlesk Dancer\" actresses Yen Durano and Christine Bermas admitted that it was tougher to film the dance sequences rather than the sex scenes in the upcoming VMX movie.

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December 06, 2024
Poetry on the plate & palate
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Poetry on the plate & palate

Boracay is not only a magnet for sand and sun worshippers. It is also a go-to place for foodies who want to experience gustatory delights.

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December 06, 2024
'Scene,' heard & experienced
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'Scene,' heard & experienced

Journeys are more fulfilling when they take you to places that make your eyes sparkle and your soul sing. And when the journey starts even before you leave your suite—like in a river cruise with views of vineyards, castles and fairytale houses on riverbanks—the journey becomes a scenic experience, 24/7.

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December 06, 2024
K-FASHION LANDS IN THE PHILIPPINES
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K-FASHION LANDS IN THE PHILIPPINES

What do oppas Lee Min Ho, Nam Jo Hyuk, P-pop stars BGYO, and dancer AC Bonifacio have in common? They all love Topten10's uniquely minimalist and trendy style—and now

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December 06, 2024
IT'S ALWAYS POLO SEASON
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IT'S ALWAYS POLO SEASON

To fashionistas, the clothing brand Polo by American designer Ralph Lauren is defined by an elite American lifestyle, a classic look that has not lost its appeal since it was created in 1967.

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December 06, 2024
CELEBRATING LOVE, ENGAGEMENT AND DIAMONDS THIS HOLLDAY SEASON
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CELEBRATING LOVE, ENGAGEMENT AND DIAMONDS THIS HOLLDAY SEASON

As the holiday season twinkles with festive cheer, there's no better time to celebrate love, commitment, and elegance.

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December 06, 2024
WHY IS GEN Z OBSESSED WITH THESE TUMBLERS?
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WHY IS GEN Z OBSESSED WITH THESE TUMBLERS?

You'll see these little tumblers, peeking out of people's bags, almost everywhere — at the mall, coffeeshop, restaurant, bus/train station, school, beauty salon, fitness gym, or in church. The person seated next to you on the bus is probably carrying one or has a water bag with a tumbler in it slung over his shoulder.

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December 06, 2024
Wilcon Depot Hits 99: A Grand Opening in Pagbilao, Quezon
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Wilcon Depot Hits 99: A Grand Opening in Pagbilao, Quezon

Wilcon Depot continues its impressive journey toward growth and nationwide expansion with the grand opening of its 99th branch, located in Pagbilao, Quezon Province, on Friday, December 6, 2024.

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December 06, 2024
THE CAPACITY TO DREAM
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THE CAPACITY TO DREAM

ROSE TO THE OCCASION

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December 06, 2024
SENIORS AND SAFE TRAVELS
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SENIORS AND SAFE TRAVELS

Your choice of where to take your elderly loved ones affects how good (or bad) your trip will go

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December 06, 2024
Keeping homes safe: A guide to peace of mind during the holiday season
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Keeping homes safe: A guide to peace of mind during the holiday season

THIS SEASON OF JOY SHOULDN'T BE COMPROMISED BY SECURITY CONCERNS—IT'S ABOUT FINDING THE RIGHT BALANCE BETWEEN CELEBRATION AND SAFETY. PLAN AHEAD, STAY SAFE, AND ENJOY THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR WITH CONFIDENCE.

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December 06, 2024
Horizon Land's Palm Beach West ceremonial blessing
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Horizon Land's Palm Beach West ceremonial blessing

Horizon Land, the smart value brand of Federal Land, Inc., recently held the ceremonial blessing event for Palm Beach West's three towers, Coron, Misibis, and Baler, marking a pivotal moment in its dedication to providing practical and sensible homes in prime locations for Filipino families.

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December 06, 2024
'I AM HOME' AT THE SEASONS RESIDENCES
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'I AM HOME' AT THE SEASONS RESIDENCES

\"Tadaima!\" This heartfelt Japanese phrase, which means \"I am home,\" beautifully encapsulates the spirit of The Seasons Residences in Bonifacio Global City (BGC).

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December 06, 2024
CONNECTIVITY AND CONVENIENCE AT ITS FINEST WITH QUANTUM RESIDENCES
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CONNECTIVITY AND CONVENIENCE AT ITS FINEST WITH QUANTUM RESIDENCES

Most young professionals and families today favor spaces that complement their active and vibrant lifestyles and provide them with comfortable, secure, and convenient urban living.

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December 06, 2024
The Philippine Star

SM going full blast on mall renovations

The SM Group is going full blast on redeveloping its various malls nationwide next year as part of efforts to provide customers with a better experience.

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December 06, 2024
The Philippine Star

ALI gets Euromoney nod as best developer in Phl

Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) was hailed as the \"Best Real Estate Developer in the Philippines\" by the prestigious international publication Euromoney.

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December 06, 2024