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DILG, DepEd to formalize ‘visible patrols’ in public schools
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DILG, DepEd to formalize ‘visible patrols’ in public schools

By Renalyn Ramirez | 18 hours ago
These "visible patrols," according to Castro, may be composed of barangay security officers, particularly women,...
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Mark Villar, facing graft complaints, breaks from minority on VP Sara threshold vote

Mark Villar, facing graft complaints, breaks from minority on VP Sara threshold vote

By Cristina Chi | 8 hours ago
Sen. Mark Villar twice strayed from the Senate minority bloc on Wednesday, September 23, by abstaining from his bloc's...
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Sara’s victimhood and endless drama

By THE CORNER ORACLE | By Andrew J. Masigan | 1 day ago
For four years, Vice President Sara Duterte has occupied the country’s second-highest office with vast resources at her disposal.
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Marcoleta forgoes participation in impeach trial

Marcoleta forgoes participation in impeach trial

By Neil Jayson Servallos | 1 day ago
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta is no longer inclined to participate in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial amid...
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Trough of tropical depression to bring rains to parts of Visayas, Mindanao — PAGASA
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Trough of tropical depression to bring rains to parts of Visayas, Mindanao — PAGASA

By Ian Laqui | 14 hours ago
As of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23, PAGASA said that the tropical depression is estimated to be 1,865 kilometers east...
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President Marcos inspects work progress on the Metro Manila subway project’s Quezon Avenue sta- tion in Quezon City yesterday.

Marcos inspects Metro Manila subway project

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Relatives hold photos of some missing cockfighting aficionados (sabungeros) from Manila and Laguna, as they sought help from Malacañang, Jan. 31.

Missing sabungeros’ kin also missing?

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Nov. 16 to 18 declared holidays in Metro

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Parañaque City as seen on Google Maps.

PCCI: Parañaque finalist in business-friendly LGU awards

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“I hope NGCP’s projection is wrong. We are seeing that by 2028, there will be no excess (capacity),†NGCP spokesperson Cynthia Alabanza said at the Kapihan sa Manila Bay forum yesterday.

Mindanao power reserves may run out by 2028 – NGCP

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Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo

Leni endorses Leonen as next chief justice

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The Antipolo police identified the couple as Jayvee Aduque and Shyrie Morta, whose relatives told police that the suspects and their child have left their house.

Couple in Antipolo road rage hunted

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The victim was on his way home on a motorcycle when he was shot in a mountainous area in Barangay Kansumandig, according to the Negros Island Region (NIR) police.

Negros village chief shot dead

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ayor Roderick Awingan signed Executive Order 160 on Tuesday, creating the Municipal Anti-Vegetable Sabotage Task Force to protect the livelihoods of farmers, traders and other stakeholders.

Benguet town forms task force vs vegetable smugglers

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Satellite image shows Palawan.

Preservation of Palawan historical site sought

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He questioned the transitory provision of the enrolled bill, which states that incumbent elective barangay officials would be considered to have completed one term because of the two-year extension, while those serving their last term in the same position would be ineligible to seek the same post in the November 2028 BSKE.

Marcos asked: Veto BSKE postponement

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Senators prepare to vote on the conviction threshold during Day 29 of the impeachment trial of Vice Presi- dent Sara Duterte yesterday.

Defense: Conviction voting issue may be raised before SC

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This composite shows the online community platforms Reddit and Discord.

‘Threat to ban Reddit, Discord akin to China repression’

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Thick clouds cover the horizon of Manila Bay yesterday. A tropical depression is expected to enter the country today.

Queenie to enter PAR today

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Motorists queue at a gas station along Taft Avenue in Pasay yesterday as the station offers lower petroleum prices.

LPG, kerosene excise tax to be suspended

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‘Very strong’ El Niño begins next month

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The photo of the Commission on Audit's office in Quezon CIty taken on Aug. 17, 2021.

COA flags OVP over relief operation discrepancies

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Filipina inmate on Indonesia death row, Mary Jane Veloso (C) reacts as she arrives at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang on Dec. 17, 2024, for her repatriation to Philippines.

Absolute pardon mulled for Veloso

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President Bongbong Marcos Jr.

Marcos vows better protection for Pinoy sailors

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enators Risa Hontiveros and Raffy Tulfo vote against Sen. Alan Peter Cayetanoâ??s appeal to maintain the fixed 16 votes to convict in Vice President Sara Duterteâ??s im- peachment trial, at the Senate yesterday.

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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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ADBâ??s revised 2027 growth forecast is within the governmentâ??s revised five to six percent growth goal.

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arateka Marie June Adriano roars in triumph after securing her bronze medal at the Asian Games as Carlos Yulo and the menâ??s gymnastics team and Olympian rower Joanie Delgaco wage their own battles in other fronts.

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Sharon Cuneta and Barbie Forteza at the press conference and first episode screening of their Prime Video drama "Honor Thy Mother" held in Solaire North in Quezon City on September 8, 2026.

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