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Sara Duterte trial recap, Sept. 8: Article I winds down, conviction math
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Sara Duterte trial recap, Sept. 8: Article I winds down, conviction math

By Cristina Chi | 21 hours ago
Three key moments and developments from Day 2, September 8 of #SaraOnTrial.
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Pacquiao joins Marcos Cabinet as anti-poverty czar
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Pacquiao joins Marcos Cabinet as anti-poverty czar

By Renalyn Ramirez | 21 hours ago
Pacquiao returns to government four years after leaving Senate.
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Sara, BBM fear that one wants to kill the other

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | 10 hours ago
Cut the dramatics. Sara Duterte, Bongbong Marcos and Martin Romualdez should just fight each other to political death.
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VP will attend arraignment on Friday – Poa

VP will attend arraignment on Friday – Poa

By Bella Cariaso | 10 hours ago
Vice President Sara Duterte will be physically present at the Quezon City Regional Trial Court on Friday in connection with...
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Defense, prosecution can grill Sara’s security officers

Defense, prosecution can grill Sara’s security officers

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab | 10 hours ago
In a reversal of his previous ruling, Senate impeachment court presiding officer Francis Escudero said he will now allow both...
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John Ternus and Tim Cook attend the premiere of Apple TV's "Ted Lasso" season 4 at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, California on July 27, 2026.

New Apple CEO to face 1st test with foldable iPhone launch

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Dutch peanut butter artwork proves a sticky attraction

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Digos junior tennis champions Kresthan Belacas and Cyrelmae Sanchez hold their trophies as they pose with Mayor Josef Cagas (left) and Councilor Liza Cagas.

Belacas, Sanches share MVP honors in Digos juniors netfest

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Catherine, Princess of Wales and Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales walk with their 13-year-old son, Britain's Prince George of Wales as he arrives for his first day at Eton College, west of London, on September 8, 2026.

UK's Prince George starts at Eton College

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Owen Wilson attends the red carpet world premiere of the Apple TV+ original comedy series "Stick" at the AMC Century City theatre in Los Angeles, May 29, 2025.

Owen Wilson leaves tough action work to Alan Ritchson in 'Runner'

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Owen Wilson attends the red carpet world premiere of the Apple TV+ original comedy series "Stick" at the AMC Century City theatre in Los Angeles, May 29, 2025.

Philippines hopes new Tel Aviv-Manila route will lead to free trade deal with Israel

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Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem attend the red carpet event of "Bunker" presented in competition at the 83rd International Venice Film Festival, at Venice Lido on September 8, 2026.

Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem play strained on-screen couple in new film

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Spain's forward Ferran Torres celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026.

FIFA World Cup final scorer Torres leads Ballon d'Or nominees

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After 17 years on air, ‘Barangay Love Stories’ heads to television

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USA's Frances Tiafoe celebrates defeating USA's Alex Michelsen in their men's singles quarterfinal tennis match on Day 10 of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 8, 2026.

Tiafoe escapes Michelsen to barge into US Open semifinals

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Yves Sazon in action for the Bataan Risers.

MPBL: Quezon, Bataan turn back foes

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Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina prepares to serve to Japan's Naomi Osaka during the women's singles Round-of-16 tennis match on Day 9 of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 7, 2026.

No. 1 in reach as Rybakina battles for US Open semifinal spot

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Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina prepares to serve to Japan's Naomi Osaka during the women's singles Round-of-16 tennis match on Day 9 of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 7, 2026.

Catholic study: Philippine congregations face growing elder-care challenge as nuns age

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LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection

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Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka celebrates defeating Czech Republic's Linda Noskova in their women's singles quarterfinal tennis match on Day 10 of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 8, 2026.

Sabalenka back in US Open semifinals after surviving Noskova

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Residents wade through floodwaters along Zapote Junction in Las Piñas on August 29, 2026.

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