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Hong Kong Eastern wallops Phoenix for rousing PBA debut

Hong Kong Eastern wallops Phoenix for rousing PBA debut

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Hong Kong Eastern had a victorious debut in the PBA, obliterating the Phoenix Fuel Masters, 102-87, in their PBA Season 49...
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Ex-NBA player Diallo shines in Converge's opening-night win vs Terrafirma

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Explainer: How VP Sara's 'kill' remark vs Marcoses may violate Anti-Terror Law

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Falcons best Red Warriors for last UAAP semis berth

Falcons best Red Warriors for last UAAP semis berth

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Cone satisfied with current Gilas pool

Cone satisfied with current Gilas pool

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | 1 day ago
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“For the prices for basic necessities, (there will be) no price increase until the end of the year,†Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said during a Palace briefing yesterday.

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Former United States Air Force official and former defense attaché Ray Powell, in several posts on X yesterday, said some 83 Chinese vessels have been monitored in the vicinity.

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Funding for the proposed 2025 national budget and priority projects under the Philippine Development Plan were tackled during Marcos’ meeting with economic managers, Speaker Martin Romualdez and Senate President Francis Escudero yesterday at Malacañang.

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“We are temporarily disabling features on our official Facebook page to deny trolls a platform for their suspicious activities,†the AFP said on Wednesday.

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Organized by research and intelligence firm Capstone Intel Corp., the summit served as a venue to discuss strategies for protecting Filipino voters and political candidates from the improper use of emerging digital technologies.

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Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. with Philippine National Police (PNP) chief PGen. Rommel Francisco Marbil and Davao Police Regional director PBGen. Nicholas Torre III present Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KoJC) Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and his co-accused during a press conference inside the PNP Headquarters Camp Crame in Quezon City on Sept. 9, 2024 following their negotiated surrender in Davao City.

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Former Caloocan City representative Edgar Erice.

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Residents salvage recyclable materials after a fire broke out in Sta. Cruz, Manila yesterday.

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Police secure a vintage bomb measur- ing 54 inches in length and 63 inches in diameter , which was found along MIA Road in Pasay yesterday.

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LTO chief Vigor Mendoza said the agency’s online transactions increased from just three percent last year.

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Arnel De Mesa, Agriculture assistant secretary and spokesman, said the DA amended the guidelines for the ASF vaccination program to accelerate the rollout of vaccines and streamline the application of interested hog raisers.

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This shows the Ambuklao Dam.

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