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‘Soon’: LRT-1 system map teases stations under Cavite extension project

Light Rail Transit - Line 1 system map now includes upcoming stations under Cavite Extension Phase 1 with a note that says "soon," teasing...

Last chance for Thailand’s Pita to become PM as parliament votes

Uphill task for Pita to sway parliament Senators seeking to block his re-nomination Court to consider Pita case same day as vote Thailand...
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Philippines committed to internal investigation of Duterte’s drug war —solicitor general

MANILA— The Philippines' Office of the Solicitor General said on Tuesday the Southeast Asian country remains committed to an internal investigation of former president Rodrigo...

‘Closer to justice’: Drug war victims kin ready to cooperate with ICC probe

Families of drug war victims are prepared to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the impending probe in the Philippines. The group called...

‘Longest concert’: Fans celebrate Pinoy pop music at PPOPCON MANILA 2023

After a festive, jampacked convention, it appears that the Pinoy Pop (PPOP) music scene is more alive than ever. This was proven during the recently...
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‘Barbenheimer’ is real: How mall cinema chain is promoting two opposite films

A mall cinema chain edited the caption of its publication material (pubmat) on "Barbenheimer" or "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" after it was called out for...

Public warned vs false claims about DOH, PGH’s sale of diabetes cure

The Department of Health (DOH) warned the public about an altered post claiming the agency's sale of a cure for diabetes. In a Facebook post...

ICC ruling opens way to investigation on killings in Philippines

AMSTERDAM (Updated 5:30 p.m.)— Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday rejected an attempt by the Philippines to block an investigation into thousands of...

Education network eyes expansion after posting 19-year high enrollment rate

Phinma Education Holdings Inc. (PEHI), a network of educational institutions, on Monday, announced that it recorded the highest number of enrollees in the school year...

Marcos signs bill creating Philippines’ first-ever wealth fund

MANILA— Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday approved a bill creating the country's first sovereign wealth fund, which he touted as a key plank...

‘Far from truth’: Explaining new law, Bongbong says Maharlika won’t fund fancy cars

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addressed worries the public has voiced about the new source of income supporting politicians' lavish lifestyles. Marcos on Tuesday, July 18...

What El Niño means for the world’s perilous climate tipping points

The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has confirmed it: El Niño conditions have arrived and are expected to become moderate to strong as they...
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‘Feel the Ken-rgy’: Ryan Gosling’s Ken stars in own music video

We've all been seeing Oscar-winning actress Margot Robbie as the iconic fashion doll in viral teasers ahead of the "Barbie" movie. But have you seen...

Xi tells ex-president Duterte to promote ties with China

BEIJING— China's President Xi Jinping told former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to continue to promote cooperation between the two countries, after bilateral relations cooled with...
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Linya-Linya Land 2023 returns with largest line-up

Linya-Linya Land, a festival of music, comedy and art, will make a comeback this year on Saturday, August 26 with a more extensive lineup...