Marcos tests positive for COVID-19

MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has tested positive for COVID-19, but remains healthy enough to hold online meetings, his office said on Tuesday. The Presidential Communications Office...

Israel intensifies southern Gaza offensive; US, UN urge civilian protections

Israeli forces kill one man in West Bank Israel says three of its soldiers killed in Gaza fighting on Monday Israel is considering...
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Michelle Dee’s ‘nakaka-miss’ social media post intrigues followers

Miss Universe 2023 Top 10 finalist Michelle Dee's social media post about "missing" someone prompted several reactions from Filipinos. The beauty queen on Tuesday, December...

FULL LIST: 2023 Bar exams passers

Supreme Court Associate Justice and Bar chair 2023 Ramon Paul Hernando on Tuesday noon announced the results of the 2023 Bar examinations. READ: LIVE updates: 2023...
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You can stream the 2023 Bar exams results announcement here

Do you want to view the 2023 Bar examinations results online? The Supreme Court announced that the public can simultaneously access the list of successful...
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Hacked? Social media users flag PCSO’s obscene Facebook story

The Facebook page of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) shocked followers on Tuesday morning after its Stories posted sexual content. Some Filipinos on December...

‘Maali loves Noel’: Photographer defends caretaker of late Manila Zoo elephant

"Maali loves Noel." A photographer named Kathy Chua-Grimme, who is also the daughter of renowned photographer John Chua, expressed this in a post about Noel...
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Pinoys can win a barkada travel package with JBL’s holiday promo. Here’s how

Four lucky Filipinos can get to travel to a famous tourist destination for free by joining a holiday promo. American audio equipment maker JBL announced...
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Marvic Leonen tells 2023 Bar takers waiting for results: ‘Be humble. Learn patience’

Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen shared a message to aspiring lawyers as they wait for the results of the 2023 Bar exams to be...

Pope Francis assures closeness to victims of Marawi bombing

Pope Francis has conveyed his closeness to the victims of a deadly bombing at a Mass in southern Philippines on Sunday that claimed at...
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Philippines annual inflation at 4.1% in November

MANILA — Philippine annual inflation came in at 4.1% in November from the previous month's 4.9%, the statistics agency said on Tuesday, reflecting slower increases in food prices. Economists in...
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Spotted: Replica of Michelle Dee’s national costume at gay pageant

The "MMD effect?" A replica of the national costume of Miss Universe 2023 Top 10 finalist Michelle Dee was spotted at a beauty pageant for...

Asian Development Bank to provide $10 billion climate finance for Philippines

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it will allot $10 billion in climate finance for the Philippines between 2024 and 2029. The funds will help the Philippines implement...
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‘Mag-mask tayo’: Vico Sotto says after testing positive for COVID anew

Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Monday reminded the public to mask up after he tested positive for COVID-19 anew. The city chief shared that...

Philippine military says manhunt underway for bombing suspects

Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack Only 7 injured remain in hospital Police say at least 1 suspect linked to militant group MANILA — A...