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Filipino dance crew wows Jennifer Lopez, Ne-Yo for Billie Eilish-inspired number

A dance crew from the Philippines wowed the judges of “World of Dance,” a dance competition in the US, over their impressive routine of...
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Zoomed-in photo on Twitter inadvertently shows oversized campaign posters

A concerned social media user called the attention of the Commission on Elections after seeing a zoomed-in photo that features oversized campaign material directed...
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‘Avengers’ directors release an open letter as world awaits ‘Endgame’

Please don't spoil the upcoming "Avengers: Endgame." This is the summary of the plea of the Russo brothers, directors of the Marvel Universe, to...
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Twitter suspends 100k accounts for creating new ones after suspension

Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had suspended 100,000 accounts for creating new accounts after a suspension during January-March period, a 45 percent increase from last year. "Previously,...
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Duterte signs $71 billion national budget, after months of delay

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday signed a 3.7 trillion peso ($71.5 billion) budget for this year, its largest ever, ending months of impasse...
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Viral video shows women teaming up to stop harassment in jeepney

A video clip on Twitter of how girl power among passengers prevented a harassment incident in a jeepney made rounds on the micro-blogging platform. It...
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#MayWard is most talked about love team on Twitter Philippines

MayWard, the team-up of "Pinoy Big Brother" alumnae Maymay Entrata and Edward Barber, emerged as the most talked-about love team on Twitter Philippines for...
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Matteo Guidicelli now part of Philippines’ armed forces as reservist

Filipino-Italian actor and musician Matteo Guidicelli joined the Armed Forces of the Philippines as a reservist tasked to render service in times of local...

Facebook user who sarcastically posed with senatorial bet gets threats

A Facebook user received threats over his post showing him holding on to his belongings from senatorial aspirant Bong Revilla as he took a...
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Notre Dame Cathedral burning: Five facts

Notre Dame Cathedral went up in flames on Monday in a roaring blaze that devastated the Parisian landmark, a searing loss for the city...
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A catcalling incident that ends in a brawl in Quezon City

A visual artist shared on Facebook how she figured in a fight with a woman over a catcalling episode. Paula Bianca Tobias Bautista wrote that...
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Toyota sells electric vehicle technology to Chinese startup Singulato

BEIJING — Toyota Motor Corp has agreed to sell electric car technology to Singulato, its first deal with a Chinese electric vehicle startup, allowing the...
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Company issues second apology over controversial skin-whitening product ads

A skin-whitening brand has issued an official statement about its controversial advertisements that have earned the ire of social media, including local celebrities and...
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How the Dutertes responded to the investigative report on their wealth

President Rodrigo Duterte and daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, did not deny nor admit the report showing the spike in their wealth, including...
Suspects in online child-sex abuse cases await trial in a cell at national police headquarters in Metro Manila, the Philippines, April 4, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Matt Blomberg

Global task force tackles cybersex child trafficking in the Philippines

The tip-off came from the FBI: details of an arrest in the United States, the accused's social media profiles, and a host of photographs...