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TRO vs contraceptive implants stays, but other contraceptives not covered: SC

The Supreme Court has affirmed the temporary restraining order (TRO) imposed against the distribution of contraceptive implants, but stressed that the TRO is limited to the two implants.

NLEX trounces GlobalPort to pick up 7th win

The NLEX Road Warriors continued their solid showing in the Oppo PBA Governors' Cup, picking up their seventh win after trouncing the GlobalPort Batang...

Malaysian police arrest suspected Abu Sayyaf leader, seven others

Malaysian police arrested a suspected leader and seven members of the Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf Islamist group in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, a police source said on Sunday.

Myanmar urges Rohingya Muslims to help hunt insurgents amid deadly violence

Myanmar urged Muslims in the troubled northwest to cooperate in the search for insurgents, whose coordinated attacks on security posts and an army crackdown have led to one of the deadliest bouts of violence to engulf the Rohingya community in decades.
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Proposed 2018 budget enters final stage – House appropriations panel chief

The proposed P3.767-trillion national budget for 2018 is set to enter its final stage of deliberation in the House of Representatives Monday, September 4, Committee on Appropriations Chairman and Davao City Rep. Karlo Nograles said Sunday.

Duterte to meet with Malaysia, Indonesia leaders for anti-terror pact

President Rodrigo Duterte will meet with the leaders of Malaysia and Indonesia to formalize the details of an anti-terrorism deal. In a media interview past midnight Sunday, the President also voiced concern over reports of increasing ISIS recruitment in Muslim cities.
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REVIEW | Ogie Alcasid revisits career milestones in ‘Nakakalokal’ concert

The singer-songwriter celebrated his 50th birthday with a show filled to the brim with golden moments.

North Korea detonates its sixth, most powerful nuclear exercise yet, claims a ‘perfect H-bomb...

North Korea detonated its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on Sunday, Japan and South Korea said, hours after Pyongyang said it had developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses “great destructive power”.

Digong, Boy Nograles bury political hatchet as ex-Speaker’s son joins PDP

President Rodrigo Duterte and long-time rival Prospero Nograles, the former Speaker, have buried the hatchet with the latter's son being inducted into the President's party and pledging full support for his legislative agenda.
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Duterte calls Trillanes ‘political ISIS, Trililing’ but senator shrugs off name-calling

President Rodrigo Duterte likened Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV's attacks on him and his family to a form of verbal terrorism, calling him a "political ISIS," and hinted the former Navy officer turned politician is mentally unstable. The senator shrugged off the name-calling, saying Duterte is panicking because the "truth" about his family's allegedly illegal activities is about to unravel.

REVIEW | The genius of ‘Love You to the Stars and Back’ is what...

Antoinette Jadaone's latest rom-com is wonderful and multi-layered if a bit too manic.

Dominguez wants REIT investments to be used solely in PH

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III is amenable to any amendment of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) if there is an assurance that money allocated for this purpose will be used for domestic activities.

Iloilo police probing owner of house where alleged drug lord Prevendido was killed

The Iloilo provincial police is investigating the owner of the house where lawmen shot dead Friday night alleged drug lord Richard Prevendido and his son Jason.

Japan princess to wed commoner, forcing her to quit royal family

Princess Mako, the eldest granddaughter of Japanese Emperor Akihito, will wed a former classmate, the Imperial Household said on Sunday, confirming a marriage that will further deplete the royal family since she must become a commoner.

Why was Leni absent from LEDAC? ‘Wala raw clearance na imbitahan ako’

Vice President Leni Robredo was not invited to the last meeting of LEDAC (Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council), where she is mandated by law to participate.