Anti-corruption groups staged protest marches in Makati and Quezon City on Sunday, calling for accountability over the alleged multibillion-peso flood control scandal and urging the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The rallies, led by the
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Rina Andrea Delos Santos of Ballesteros, Cagayan, was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2026 during the
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United States Ambassador Lee Lipton arrived in Manila on Sunday to begin his diplomatic posting, the US Embassy announced. Nominated by President Donald Trump,
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MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) is calling for the normalization of the Visayas power supply following more than a month of rotational
The Senate committee chaired by Sen. Erwin Tulfo will conduct a comprehensive review of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act following a series of serious crimes involving minors. Tulfo said the review aims to
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The House of Representatives has received a resolution from the Makabayan Bloc urging a joint investigation into alleged systemic human rights violations and abusive practices by the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor). The resolution calls on the House Committees
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Korean superstar Hyun Bin revealed that if given the chance, he would choose to swap lives with Kim Joo-won, his chaebol character from the 2010 hit drama Secret Garden. The show, famous for its body-swap storyline, remains one
Far Eastern University (FEU) opened its 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge campaign with a straight-set 25-15, 25-22, 25-21 win over Mapua University at Paco Arena. Congolese opposite Faida Bakanke led FEU with 12 points, including six attacks, three blocks,
Scientists from the University of the Philippines are building the country’s first cryobank in Pangasinan to preserve coral genetic materials and support reef restoration. This project, part of a broader Southeast Asian initiative, involves collaboration with researchers from
A marine vessel, LCT Golden Phoenix, ran aground in the waters off San Miguel Bay, Barangay Matandang Siruma, Camarines Sur, on August 7, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported. Strong winds and currents were identified as the causes
The Asian Cultural Council Philippines (ACCP) has partnered with the National Museum to present “Layers and Shadows,” an exhibition featuring works by award-winning artist Demi Padua. This exhibit is part of ACCP’s 25th anniversary celebrations and supports its
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