Navotas teen killing a ‘remnant of drug war impunity — bishop

The killing of a 17-year old boy by the police due to a supposed mistaken identity was a ‘remnant of the impunity’ in the...

Down the drain: Philippines water joint ventures stir anger

Dozens of water districts sign corporate joint ventures Consumers say services deteriorate as bills soar More than 22 million lack safe water in...

‘A great risk’: Businesses warned vs securing copies of personal IDs of guests, customers

Employers and businesses who take pictures of personal identification cards put the privacy of their owners in danger of security incidents. The National Privacy Commission...
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Gov’t risks investment grade rating if it can’t reform military pensions — Diokno

MANILA — The Philippines risks losing its investment grade rating if it fails to reform an "unsustainable" military and uniformed personnel (MUP) pension system because...
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‘Most Likely’: Redditors drop witty comments over Marikina shop’s name

A shop offering construction materials in Marikina City had some Redditors commenting witty remarks about its name. Reddit user u/piogav123 on Monday, August 14 posted...

Philippines looks to import more rice in case of El Nino losses

Traders asked to bring in more rice imports Impact of El Nino seen from Q4 to early 2024 Marcos warns rice hoarders amid...

The evolutionary reasons humans love pets – and nine benefits of having one

We’ve all read stories about owners’ love for their pets, but you might be taken aback to hear how some people are willing to...

DC superhero ‘Blue Beetle’ brings Latino family team to big screen

LOS ANGELES — Xolo Mariduena quickly learned that he and his character in the latest DC Studios film "Blue Beetle" have one big thing in common...

Biden says he plans to visit Hawaii for Maui recovery efforts soon

MILWAUKEE — U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he will travel to Hawaii "as soon as I can" to review recovery efforts from wildfires...
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Julia Barretto’s pic filing complaint vs Jay Sonza resurfaces amid his arrest

Online Filipinos brought up a photo of actress Julia Barreto filing a complaint against former television personality Jay Sonza amid reports of the latter's detainment for alleged...
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Viral: Andrea Brillantes’ answer on man-on-street interview about ‘pambansang hayop’

Actress-influencer Andrea Brillantes' initial answer to a man-on-street interview by a publication went viral for referencing people in relationships. Lifestyle publication The Beat Manila on...

Philippines sees risk of conflict over Taiwan as a ‘major concern’

MANILA — The Philippines seeks to bolster its ability to address threats while underlining the need to strengthen ties with allies while pursuing an independent foreign...

How Heart Evangelista responded to rumored falling-out with glam team

Heart Evangelista broke her silence on the speculations of her alleged falling out with her previous glam team. In an interview with GMA News, Heart...
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Acting to politics: Why a UP summa cum laude’s remark in noontime show gained...

A comment made by a summa cum laude (with highest honor) from the University of the Philippines Diliman on a noontime show gained buzz...

Philippine June cash remittances up 2.1% year-over-year at $2.81 billion — BSP

MANILA— Cash remittances sent home by overseas Filipinos in June rose 2.1% from a year earlier to $2.81 billion, the Philippine central bank said on...