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Senate tackles today VP impeachment vote threshold

Senate tackles today VP impeachment vote threshold

By Neil Jayson Servallos | 1 day ago
Senators are expected to go into caucus today in an attempt to resolve the question on the conviction threshold for Vice President...
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Sara trial bares possible constitutional violation that SEC did not probe

Sara trial bares possible constitutional violation that SEC did not probe

By Cristina Chi | 14 hours ago
Did Sara Duterte violate the constitutional ban on a vice president participating in business?
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Who flags public officials' prohibited business roles? Not the SEC, says witness

Who flags public officials' prohibited business roles? Not the SEC, says witness

By Ian Laqui | 13 hours ago
Sara Duterte's trial surfaces a gap that SEC has no mechanism to flag officials’ corporate roles for constitutional...
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Legarda extends medical leave for sixth time until October 9

Legarda extends medical leave for sixth time until October 9

15 hours ago
If she remains absent until then, she will have been away from the chamber for 72 days since her last plenary appearance on...
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‘Sara briefed on sub judice rule’

‘Sara briefed on sub judice rule’

By Evelyn Macairan | 7 hours ago
Vice President Sara Duterte has been briefed on the impeachment court’s sub judice rule restricting statements outside...
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino looks on during the award ceremony at the end of the ASEAN Championship Cup 2026 final football match between Vietnam and Thailand at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on August 26, 2026.

Infantino proposes consulting federations to reform FIFA

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China's Zheng Qinwen hits a return against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina during their women's singles quarterfinal tennis match on Day 11 of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 9, 2026. China's Zheng Qinwen hits a return against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina during their women's singles quarterfinal tennis match on Day 11 of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 9, 2026.

Olympic champion Zheng returns to lead China charge at BJK Cup

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Thailand's Pitchamon Opatniputh hits a return during her women's singles final match against China's Chen Yufei at the Indonesia Masters badminton tournament in Jakarta on January 25, 2026.

Thai badminton player first doping case at Asian Games: testers

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Nicolas Batum of the Los Angeles Clippers reacts to a foul call during the second half of a game against the Washington Wizards at the Intuit Dome on January 14, 2026 in Inglewood, California.

French star Batum retires after 18-year NBA career

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Royal Return

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House energy committee chairman Rep. Jose Alvarez (3rd from left) pressed the Department of Energy for an immediate solution to the continuing power shortage in the Visayas, but said the agency has yet to present one.

DOE admits no immediate solution to Visayas power crisis

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8 hours ago
The Michelin Key award.

6 new Philippines hotels awarded Michelin Keys

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8 hours ago
A high school student in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya studies online at the height of the COVID lockdowns in December 2020. Victor Martin

DILG seeks to abolish access to nihilistic sites

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8 hours ago
The hero student who saved many classmates from the carnage on their Banga, South Cotabato, campus on Sept. 18, 2026 has been discharged from the hospital and is now recuperating at home.

Student cited for heroism during Cotabato shooting rampage

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The LPA may develop into a tropical cyclone named Queenie on Thursday or Friday, weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio said.

LPA may enter PAR this week

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Jesus Crispin Remulla

Feuding execs warned: Don’t use ombudsman

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8 hours ago
During yesterday’s launch of eGovAI, Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Henry Aguda said the agency’s own developers built the new features, powered by Google Gemini.

Government launches AI on eGovPH superapp

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8 hours ago
SC Associate Justice Maria Filomena Singh presented the high court’s accomplishments during yesterday’s Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) Summit in Manila.

SC highlights importance of ‘justice zones’

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8 hours ago
Jean Claude Saclag

Gold within reach

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8 hours ago
Philippines' Alexandra Eala celebrates after defeating USA's Mary Stoiana during the women's singles first round tennis match on day three of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 1, 2026.

No feed, no problem: Cignal to air Eala live

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8 hours ago
Norlan Petecio and Nesthy Petecio

Norlan, not Nesthy, gives Philippines boxing rousing start

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Gilas Pilipinas Men’s 3x3 forward Nic Cabañero eludes two opponents as the Filipinos open their Asian Games quest with a statement 19-12 upset of fancied Mongolia on September 21, 2026.

Gilas 3X3 off to fiery Asiad start

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Yuen Verbruggen

Verbruggen sprints past Federiso for Sunrise Sprint crown

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Every week, Cignal will broadcast live games and upload comprehensive highlights on the One Sports YouTube channel. This allows fans to stream live games or catch up on game-winning plays and routine breakdowns on demand across mobile devices, desktops, and even on their connected TVs.

Cignal brings live UAAP coverage to YouTube

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Lance Aurigue

Aurigue’s double-double keys Lyceum win

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From left: Jeffrey Ian Dy, Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation Leader; Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Policy Leo Herrera-Lim; Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina A. Roque; and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSecretary Rexlon T. Gatchalian during the second ASEAN Business Media Exchange 2026 held on September 7 at SPACE at One Ayala in Makati City. The officials discussed the Philippinesâ?? progress and priorities across the three ASEAN Community pillars.

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Photo shows peace advocate groups calling for an end to wars and the installation of global peace systems during a program at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City, marking the United Nationsâ?? International Day of Peace and the anniversary of the declaration of martial law.

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An air traffic control tower is seen at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on September 19, 2026. Black smoke and flames rose near Riyadh's international airport on September 19, after Saudi authorities -- fighting an escalating conflict with Yemen's Houthi authorities -- issued an air raid alert. Firefighters extinguished a blaze on fuel tank emblazoned with the logo of the Saudi oil giant Aramco at a fuel depot near the airport, according to an AFP journalist.

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino looks on during the award ceremony at the end of the ASEAN Championship Cup 2026 final football match between Vietnam and Thailand at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on August 26, 2026.

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Gabbi Garcia is the journey host of â??The Voice Kidsâ?? on GMA. Her role allows the actress-host to be a sister of the young dreamers, who surprise Gabbi by their innocence, wit and how they deal with the contest. She also feels blessed to give them advice and share her personal story.

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The annual celebration will recreate the atmosphere of a traditional Bavarian beer hall, with long communal tables, steins of beer and live entertainment throughout the evening.

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