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Good news for commuters

EYES WIDE OPEN

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November 17, 2024
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Unused hazard maps

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council issued the call a week ago.

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November 17, 2024
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P947,000 worth of illegal drugs seized in QC, Valenzuela

Illegal drugs with an estimated street value of P947,000 were seized in Quezon City and Valenzuela City in the past two days.

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November 17, 2024
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2 suspects in selling fake vehicle documents arrested

Two suspects tagged in the manufacturing of fake motor vehicle documents were arrested in Quezon City last Friday.

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November 17, 2024
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4 Americans barred from Phl over child abuse convictions

Four American men have been barred from entering the Philippines after they were found with a history of child abuse, according to the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

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November 17, 2024
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Muntinlupa begins holiday season with Christmas tree lighting ceremony

The festive spirit has officially arrived in Muntinlupa City as the local government hosted a grand Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the city hall grounds last Friday night.

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November 17, 2024
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Quiboloy back at Camp Crame

Controversial religious leader Apollo Quiboloy is back at his detention cell at the Philippine National Police (PNP) Custodial Center more than a week after he was granted a medical furlough due to a heart condition.

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November 17, 2024
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Masbate's most wanted arrested in Parañaque

Masbate's most wanted person was arrested during a manhunt operation last Thursday in Parañaque City.

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November 17, 2024
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MM braces for impact of Super Typhoon Pepito

Local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila have started mobilizing its search and rescue equipment and other resources in preparation for the potential impact of Super Typhoon Pepito.

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November 17, 2024
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Villar vows to support mothers, pregnant women

Las Pinas Rep. Camille Villar vows to press harder for the approval of legislative measures seeking to protect and improve the welfare of all mothers in the country, especially those who are pregnant.

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November 17, 2024
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Malaysia protests new Phl maritime laws

Malaysia has protested new maritime laws in the Philippines that it says encroach on its territory, a government official said Friday.

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November 17, 2024
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Phl gov't, US, Peruvian businesses eye partnerships for SMEs

The Philippine government and business leaders from the US and Peru are exploring potential collaborations to promote the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

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November 17, 2024
UERM MEDICAL CENTER PERFORMS COUNTRY'S FIRST ENDOSCOPIC SPINE SURGERY FOR CANCER IN THE BASE OF THE SPINE
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UERM MEDICAL CENTER PERFORMS COUNTRY'S FIRST ENDOSCOPIC SPINE SURGERY FOR CANCER IN THE BASE OF THE SPINE

A metastatic papillary thyroid cancer

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November 17, 2024
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DICT denies eGovPH mobile app was hacked

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has denied that the government's eGovPH mobile app was hacked, saying the alleged data leak was just a hoax.

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November 17, 2024
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OCD sees super typhoon affecting 10 M people

Super Typhoon Pepito could potentially affect at least 10 million people as it barrels toward Luzon, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said yesterday.

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November 17, 2024
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Bring Mary Jane Veloso home - Gabriela

House Assistant Minority Leader and Gabriela party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas urged the Marcos administration to act swiftly on Indonesia's offer to transfer Mary Jane Veloso to the country.

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November 17, 2024
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AFP seeks NCR mayors' help for WPS education

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has sought the help of the mayors of Metro Manila to educate their constituents about the relevance of collectively asserting the Philippines' sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

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November 17, 2024
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Palace bares new appointments

Malacañang yesterday announced new appointments in the Departments of Agriculture (DA), Education (DepEd), Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Foreign Affairs (DFA), Labor and Employment (DOLE), Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Trade and Industry (DTI), Transportation (DOTR) and the Office of the President (OP).

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November 17, 2024
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Pepito reaching catastrophic-level intensity - Pagasa

A super typhoon barreling towards the country was intensifying and could have a \"potentially catastrophic\" impact, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) yesterday warned, with millions of people at risk from storm surges.

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November 17, 2024
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APEC leaders gather in Lima

Leaders of Pacific Rim countries, including the US and China, gathered on Friday in Peru for an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, the first major global summit since US president-elect Donald Trump's election victory.

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November 17, 2024
Rizal, Katipunan treasures go on auction
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Rizal, Katipunan treasures go on auction

A super typhoon barreling towards the country was intensifying and could have a \"potentially catastrophic\" impact, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) yesterday warned, with millions of people at risk from storm surges.

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November 17, 2024
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Senators, party-list winners known 3 days after polls

Results of the senatorial and party-list races will be known two to three days after the May 12, 2025 elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said yesterday.

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November 17, 2024
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Legislation not needed to create Rody special court

There is no need for new legislation to create the special court that former president Rodrigo Duterte wished would handle his possible trial for the summary executions of thousands in his so-called war on drugs.

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November 17, 2024
Why Sam Concepcion decided to reinvent himself
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Why Sam Concepcion decided to reinvent himself

Netizens were stunned when Sam Concepcion unveiled his impressive physical transformation, sparking a social media frenzy and making him a trending topic overnight.

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November 16, 2024
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE INVITED TO MARVIN AGUSTIN'S DINNER PARTY
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WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE INVITED TO MARVIN AGUSTIN'S DINNER PARTY

OINK! OINK! 'TIS THE SEASON INDEED! ONE of the hottest invites this week was to sample the new menu at celebrity chef and entrepreneur Marvin Agustin's famous BGC restaurant, Cochi by Marvin Agustin, just in time for its first anniversary.

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November 16, 2024
Young Blood Neet credits TikTok duo Abdul and Marcy for viral hit
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Young Blood Neet credits TikTok duo Abdul and Marcy for viral hit

Hip-hop and rap artist Young Blood Neet (YB) soared in the local music scene two years ago when his single, Dem Dayz, took off and became popular, along with his early releases like Meta, Quick Sand, Di Matangay, Blvd, Rason, Balaclava and Took a Risk.

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November 16, 2024
ROB GOMEZ TAPS INTO HIS DARING SIDE IN 'STRANGE FREQUENCIES'
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ROB GOMEZ TAPS INTO HIS DARING SIDE IN 'STRANGE FREQUENCIES'

\"With what I've done, yes, (I feel) very lucky that I've done them.\"

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November 16, 2024
'Zephyr'
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'Zephyr'

At 25, Joshua Barrera belongs to a clan known for generations of architects, fashion designers and visual artists that began with maternal grandparents Pablo Antonio, National Artist for Architecture, and his fashion-designing wife Marina Reyes Antonio.

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November 16, 2024
'Mother/land'
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'Mother/land'

You might think that the installation pieces of Nicolei Buendia Gupit pertain only to the Pinoy diaspora of immigrants and OFWs.

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November 16, 2024
A TAPESTRY OF TALES & TRAVAILS
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A TAPESTRY OF TALES & TRAVAILS

This November, there are three one-man shows at Altro Mondo that revolve around the themes of personal history, loss and the juxtaposition of varied cultures.

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November 16, 2024