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Marcos to deliver fifth SONA today

Marcos to deliver fifth SONA today

By Ian Laqui | 1 day ago
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address on Monday, July 27.
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Sara loses majority support

By VIRTUAL REALITY | By Tony Lopez | 8 hours ago
The people have begun to view Sara Zimmerman Duterte for what she is – a do-nothing, divisive vice president and, as the ongoing impeachment trial gains momentum in the prosecution’s favor – abusive,...
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Cost of living, jobs, infrastructure among Senate priorities

Cost of living, jobs, infrastructure among Senate priorities

By Mark Ernest Villeza | 8 hours ago
The Senate will prioritize measures aimed at lowering the cost of living, creating jobs and accelerating infrastructure development,...
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WATCH: Hontiveros welcomes Marcos' remarks on Romualdez
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WATCH: Hontiveros welcomes Marcos' remarks on Romualdez

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Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday, July 27, welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s statement distancing himself from...
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‘Congtractor’? Sandigan orders arrest of Rep. James Ang

‘Congtractor’? Sandigan orders arrest of Rep. James Ang

By Neil Jayson Servallos | 8 hours ago
The Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of Uswag Ilonggo party-list Rep. James Ang Jr. on charges of retaining an interest...
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Travelers event will be in 2028 PGA Tour top-level series

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USA's LeBron James celebrates his team's victory after winning the men's gold medal basketball match between France and USA during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris on August 10, 2024. James announced on July 24, 2026 he will play for the Philadelphia 76ers next season, with the 41-year-old NBA superstar hoping to transform another franchise into a championship team.

NBA title-chasing 76ers ecstatic over LeBron James signing

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Binan's Carlo Lastimosa tallied a career-high 32 points — spiked by five triples — with two assists and two rebounds.

Binan, Mindoro post MPBL wins

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Binan's Carlo Lastimosa tallied a career-high 32 points — spiked by five triples — with two assists and two rebounds.

Marcos puts anti-graft campaign at center of address to Congress

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Philippine men’s football team head coach Carles Cuadrat

Filipino booters bank on youth in ASEAN Hyundai Cup opener vs Myanmar

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Adrian Nocum contributed to the Elasto Painters’ rise after a flat start with averages of 15.5 points, 9.0 assists and 4.5 rebounds over the last two games.

PBA Player of the Week Nocum stepping into leadership role for Rain or Shine

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. makes final preparations for his 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 27, 2026.

Marcos: We’re not greedy, racists, liars; we don’t yield

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Benjamin Diokno

Ex-DOF chiefs to Marcos: Keep 2027 budget clean

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Motorists queue at a gasoline station in Marikina on July 27, 2026.

House probe sought on premature pump price hikes

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Pinoys use beliefs, virality to assess online info – poll

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VIP vehicles begin arriving at the House of Representatives in the Batasang Pambansa Complex along IBP Road in Quezon City on July 27, 2026

House unlikely to resume flood control probe

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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr on January 16, 2026.

Marcos to INC: Be nation-building partners

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Converge brings back Franklin

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Centeno dedicates win to late mom

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. awarded tennis star Alex Eala a Presidential Citation during a special homecoming reception in Malacañang. Joined by her parents, Mike and Rizza, Eala also presented the President and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos with signed tennis balls and caps.

Marcos wants more Ealas, more Filipinas

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Even after their perfect campaign to rule the first-ever foreign-spiced Shakey’s tourney, the Golden Tigresses are not to rest on their laurels and not to stop working to get better.

Tigresses sweep way to Shakey’s volley glory

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That is how it is shaping up as all Philippine National Volleyball Federation officials heeded the call of the Philippine Olympic Committee – the sport’s caretaker – to resign and pave the way for elections set Aug. 10.

Philippine volleyball restarts with clean slate

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The International Challenge is a Grade 3, Level 1 tournament on the Badminton World Federation Continental Circuit, alongside the International Series and Future Series. The event awards ranking points that count toward the BWF World Rankings.

Marquee badminton tourney unwraps in Gameville

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Henri Schoeman's commanding wire-to-wire triumph in 2024 established the triathlete as one of the event's standout champions.

Schoeman eyes 2nd IM 70.3 Lapu-Lapu crown

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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. delivers his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa on Monday, July 24.

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Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian (L), Speaker of the House Faustino Dy (R) and attendees react after Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr (C) delivered his speech during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the House of Representatives in Quezon City on July 27, 2026.

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Police sweep the entrance of the Department of Justice in Manila after a bomb exploded yesterday. Inset shows an improvised explosive device found near the Senate complex in Pasay.

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Iranian-made Zolfaghar missiles are displayed at Azadi Square in Tehran on July 24, 2026.

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Preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed that the industryâ??s total operating income climbed by 11.2 percent to P761.14 billion as of end-June from P684.71 billion a year earlier.

Banks rack up P208 billion profits Up 5.2% in H1

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The Chinese drama, â??Pursuit of Jade,â?? stars actor Zhang Linghe, which depicts the history of China as well as the life of its citizens in the past. It is the first-ever C-drama that I watched, helping me â??blend inâ?? and appreciate Chinaâ??s history, culture and language for my three-month media exchange program there.

What exactly is the Zhang Linghe effect?

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