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House Quad Comm cites Harry Roque in contempt

The House Quad Committee cited former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque in contempt on Thursday for refusing to submit documents required by the panel in...

Michael Yang’s elder brother with links to POGO, drugs nabbed at NAIA

Authorities arrested Yang Jian Xin, the eldest brother of former Duterte adviser Michael Yang, at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Thursday night.  Yang was apprehended by the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) and the Bureau of Immigration (BI) based on a mission order due to his status as an undesirable alien.  PAOCC Undersecretary Gilbert Cruz indicated that Yang was likely attempting to flee the country, noting he carried P1.4 million...

Signal No. 1 in Batanes as LPA turns into tropical depression ‘Igme’

A low pressure area (LPA) monitored in the east of extreme Northern...

Joshua Garcia lends voice to Lance Slashblade in Disney’s ‘Inside Out 2’

Actor Joshua Garcia will bring to life one of the characters in...

Cybersecurity issues put 28 million passports at risk of data breach

Over 28 million Filipino passport holders could have their personal data compromised...

Iloilo City welcomes home former mayor Jed Mabilog

ILOILO CITY — After seven years in exile, former Iloilo City Mayor...

Liberal Party stalwarts eye return to politics via Halalan 2025

Liberal Party (LP) bared Friday some key political figures, who will be...

SC: Philippine courts recognize foreign divorce even without legal proceedings

The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday confirmed that foreign divorce decrees do...

PH Paralympians to receive heroes’ welcome at Palace

PARIS —Fresh from its participation in the 17th Paralympic Games, the Philippine team will...

Wheelchair thrower Cendy Asusano to carry PH Flag at Paris Paralympics closing rites 

Thanks to her impressive fourth-place finish in the women's javelin throw F54 event on...

Wheelchair thrower Asusano vows 100% effort in Paralympics’ debut

PARIS—Wheelchair thrower Cendy Asusano is ready to make her Paralympic debut a memorable one. Despite...

Otom advances to 50m butterfly final

PARIS—Angel Mae Otom placed third in her qualifying heat, propelling herself to the final...

TOP STORIES

Rody’s drug war targeted political rivals — Mabilog

Bares plan to implicate Roxas, Drilon in narco-politician ‘hit list’ Former Iloilo City Mayor Jed...

Sandigan affirms Misuari conviction

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of Moro National Liberation Front founding chairman Nur...

COA bares OVP’s ‘misuse’ of intel funds anew

State auditors have flagged the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) supposed misuse of...

Teodoro warns China: Removing BRP Sierra Madre ‘clear act of war’

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. cautioned China against removing the BRP Sierra Madre —the...

NEWS

Iloilo City welcomes home former mayor Jed Mabilog

ILOILO CITY — After seven years in exile, former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick...

Liberal Party stalwarts eye return to politics via Halalan 2025

Liberal Party (LP) bared Friday some key political figures, who will be participating in...

SC: Philippine courts recognize foreign divorce even without legal proceedings

The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday confirmed that foreign divorce decrees do not require...

Legal experts welcome AI use in courts but seek to address dangers

Legal experts lauded the Supreme Court's (SC) technological advancement efforts to expedite case resolutions...

Marcos welcomes Indonesia’s President-elect Prawobo in Manila

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday welcomed Indonesia’s President-elect Prawobo Subianto in Manila, underscoring...

PNP frees Lao temporarily after posting bail

Former Department of Budget and Management Undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao is now out of...

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OPINION

Acts of swearing

Perhaps it is a human tendency to forget the gravity of certain things when...

COLUMNISTS

Fault lines

“Here’s my take on the legal and political schism between Romualdez and Duterte.” (First of...

China the top challenge in US history — Washington senior diplomat

“The Cold War pales in comparison, the official said.” China presents the top challenge to...

Meet these activists risking their lives for the planet

‘Why be afraid? Why back down?’ By Marchio Gorbiano Almost 200 environmental activists were murdered last...

A pox on your houses

“This practice has been going on for a long time, no matter who are...

The Pope’s underreported Asean visit

“What a missed opportunity.” The nation has been absorbed with news about the arrests of...

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NATIONAL

Cybersecurity issues put 28 million passports at risk of data breach

Over 28 million Filipino passport holders could have their personal data compromised as the...

Iloilo City welcomes home former mayor Jed Mabilog

ILOILO CITY — After seven years in exile, former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick...

Liberal Party stalwarts eye return to politics via Halalan 2025

Liberal Party (LP) bared Friday some key political figures, who will be participating in...

SC: Philippine courts recognize foreign divorce even without legal proceedings

The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday confirmed that foreign divorce decrees do not require...

WORLD NEWS

Hong Kong man gets 14 months for sedition under new law

Hong Kong, China — A Hong Kong man was jailed Friday for “seditious” posts...

China says to ‘gradually resume’ seafood imports from Japan after Fukushima ban

Beijing, China—China said Friday that it would "gradually resume" importing seafood from Japan after imposing...

Harris and Oprah hold star-studded US election rally

Kamala Harris held a star-studded rally hosted by talk show legend Oprah Winfrey on...

US accuses social media giants of ‘vast surveillance’

A years-long analysis shows that social media titans engaged in "vast surveillance" to make...
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BUSINESS

AG&P ships Batangas-made modules to Europe

AG&P Industrial, a leading infrastructure development company, said Friday it completed and shipped the...

NEDA lists key reforms to sustain GDP growth

The government is pushing key reforms in pursuit of sustained and inclusive growth, according...

Malaysian firm signs deal to explore Mindanao oil fields

Malaysian company Blackbrique Investment Limited and SK Liguasan Oil and Gas Corp. (SKLOGC) signed...

Haus Talk buys 37-hectare Rizal property for P1b

Property developer Haus Talk Inc. (HTI) said Friday it acquired a 37-hectare property in...

ON THE ROAD

Lotus Manila Opens Revamped HQ; Unveils All-New Emeya

To celebrate a new chapter in delivering a luxurious driving experience like no other,...

A sub P800-K game changer: VinFast VF 3 coming soon

The VinFast VF 3, which made huge waves in Vietnam, is set to make...

Hyundai Motor PH celebrates first N owners with handover event

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) marked a significant milestone with the ceremonial handover of...

Honda Cars opens enhanced Training Center and Parts Warehouse

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) proudly inaugurated its New Training Center and Parts Warehouse...

SPORTS

PBA scribes to honor cage legend Jaworski

THE Philippine Basketball Association Press Corps will pay homage to one of the greatest...

An secures ICTSI Forest Hills crown

ANTIPOLO—Junior golfer Yunju An showcased remarkable composure and talent well beyond her years, claiming...

MILO BEST Center’s SBP-Passarelle returns

AFTER a four-year absence, the Basketball Efficiency Scientific Training (BEST) Center’s Small Basketeers Philippines-Passarelle...

All set for 1st Mixed Martial Arts Manila Open

THE first Asian Mixed Martial Arts Manila Open, hosted by the newly-formed Nasyonal Mixed...

ENTERTAINMENT

‘Maka’ lead star finds groove in acting and singing

Singer and rising young actress Zaphanie is stepping into the lead role in Maka,...

Joshua Garcia lends voice to Lance Slashblade in Disney’s ‘Inside Out 2’

Actor Joshua Garcia will bring to life one of the characters in Disney’s record-breaking...

Today is Batman Day

Fans around the world are celebrating Batman Day 2024 today, Sept. 21, to honor...

Fashion designer Rian Fernandez joins Miss Universe India 2024 selection committee

Filipino designer Rian Fernandez has been named to the Miss Universe India 2024 selection...

LIFESTYLE

Vibal Foundation wins Best Academic Publisher at Gintong Aklat Awards

Vibal Foundation was named Best Academic and Scholarly Publisher at the 2024 Gintong Aklat...

​​Turn your space into luxe escape

When investing in a luxurious home, the next step is selecting furniture that complements...

Five reasons to choose PLDT Home Fiber Unli All

In today’s digital landscape, the advantages of a reliable internet connection are clear—from remote...

Balut, biko among Taste Atlas’ worst-rated Filipino food

Filipino street food balut (fertilized duck egg) unexpectedly topped Taste Atlas' 2024 list of...

SPOTLIGHT

Vibal Foundation wins Best Academic Publisher at Gintong Aklat Awards

Vibal Foundation was named Best Academic and Scholarly Publisher at the 2024 Gintong Aklat...

Shantal’s Beauty and Wellness Products Soft Launches at Beauty + Health and Wellness Manila at SMX Convention Center

Manila - Shantal's Beauty and Wellness Corporation made its highly anticipated soft launch at...

How Rep. Dale Corvera nurtures his district’s potential

Rep. Dale Corvera’s unique approach to nurturing his district, from the top to the...

Connecting coastlines and farmlands: The promise of Agusan del Norte’s 2nd District

Agusan del Norte’s 2nd Congressional District, under the leadership of Rep. Dale Corvera, offers...

LGUs

MMFF unveils EDSA mural featuring movie icons

Organizers of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) on Thursday unveiled the “Sine Sigla...

Tarlac police office recognized as best in Central Luzon

Camp General Francisco S. Macabulos, Tarlac City–The Tarlac Police Provincial Office (TPPO) has been...

Fire guts restaurants in Tagum City

A chicken restaurant which was supposed to open on Saturday and a “lugawan” were both...

Cavite holds annual youth convention

A Cavite provincial official has underscored the importance of tapping youth power to address...

TECH

Your new health, lifestyle partner: vivo unveils Watch 3 with 16-day battery life

vivo has taken a bold step into the wearable tech world with the introduction...

WARHUGS Esports rules POCO PUBGMobile Cup

WARHUGS Esports emerged from grueling back-to-back sessions as the grand champion in this year’s...

Juggling multiple apps? Let Maya simplify your financial life

IN today’s fast-paced world, managing your finances can feel like a never-ending juggling act....

Trend Micro’s DECODE 2024: Fusion Forward draws over 1,100 participants

On its 8th year of hosting its free-for-all cybersecurity conference DECODE, leading cybersecurity firm...

CRAVINGS

Kimchi threat as heatwave drives up South Korea cabbage prices

Seoul, South Korea—An unprecedented heat wave across South Korea has driven up the price of...

Roast Master: The pinnacle of UCC’s coffee-making journey

UCC, one of the world’s most beloved coffee roasters, has long been recognized for...

OREO Coca-Cola Cookies: Newest ‘besties’ for a limited time only

OREO Philippines announced the launch of the limited-edition OREO Coca-Cola cookies, arriving this month...

Find the perfect birthday cake with Goldilocks’ premium selection

Birthdays are the perfect time to celebrate individuality, and what better way to do...

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

Plastics debacle: PH continues fight against mismanaged waste

Severe flooding in the aftermath of tropical storm Enteng exposed the vast amount of...

Urbanization, thin vegetation cover led to floods, says DENR

Reduced vegetation cover as a result of urbanization is leading to frequent floods in...

Nestlé, Aboitiz at the forefront of environment sustainability

As the monsoon season progresses, the Philippines continues to experience thunderstorms, tropical cyclones and...

Flourishing crops in the wet season make farmers in Laos self-sufficient

First of 2 parts Deep in his heart, La Xayyavieng says he has “always known...

PETS

Weatherproof your furry friends with specialized insurance plan

With the shifting weather patterns causing health concerns for humans, pets are not immune...

How to protect pets during rainy season

With another typhoon causing torrential rains and rising floods across the country, one of...

PAWS launches ‘Pet Friendly Recognition Seal’ for business establishments

With the topic of animal inclusivity circulating on the internet recently, the Philippine Animal...

Canine dental care: Natural ways to clean your dog’s teeth

Just like humans, dogs need regular dental care to maintain strong, healthy teeth and...

POP LIFE, EVENTS, BYAHERO & GALLERY

UK Symposium

Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. presents the BIR’s fight against...

Army raid

Israeli army soldiers take position in the balcony of a building while surrounding another...

Tausug fashion

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco lauds the textiles, weaving and creativity...

Climate project

The Department of Agriculture (DA), Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration and the...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

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  Australian Dollar35.7
  Swiss Franc62.8
  Euro59.7
  British Pound68.9
  Hong Kong Dollar7.26
  Japanese Yen0.38
  American Dollar56.8
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EXAM RESULT

Physical Therapists Licensure Examination Results

Roll of successful examinees in the Physical Therapists Licensure Examination held on June 5...

2020-2021 Bar Exam results

List of successful examinees ABABA, Jayson R.ABAD, Elmer II H.ABAD, Joshua Quintin I.ABAD, Neldren J.ABALAYAN,...

Architect Licensure Examination Results (January 2022)

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,370 out of 2,205 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given...

7 women in top 10 of Bar Exam: 2,103 new lawyers

by Supreme Court of the Philippines Manila, Philippines - Justice Perlas-Bernabe announced that a total...

December 2019 Dentist Licensure Examination results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 540 out of 1,549  passed the December 2019 Dentist Licensure...