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Quad Comm lifts contempt orders against key POGO probe figures

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The House of Representatives Quad Committee lifted contempt orders against former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, Chinese businessman Tony Yang, and Whirlwind Corporation stakeholder...

Romualdez confident of bringing jobs, investments after 2025 WEF talks

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Speaker Martin Romualdez on Sunday expressed strong optimism for more foreign investments into the Philippines that would create more jobs and propel economic growth, following productive engagements at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. In a statement, Romualdez said their discussions “reaffirm the immense potential of the Philippines as a key destination for global investments," thanking President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for sending a delegation that included key...

Japan fishermen, researchers join hands to study oceanic changes

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Fishermen and researchers in Japan have joined hands to collect and analyze...

House to launch three-panel probe into fake news industry

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The House of Representatives is set to launch a full-blown investigation into...

Teodoro says Beijing ‘one to blame’ for conflict in South China Sea

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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. pointed to China as the one escalating...

China vessels continue illegal patrol off Zambales coast—PCG

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A Chinese vessel near Zambales used a long-range acoustic device (LRAD)—capable of...

DFA official asks Pinoy TNTs to lie low, legalize stay

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A senior official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday advised...

BFAR team suspends research off Pagasa due to Chinese harassment

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The Philippine Coast Guard said Saturday it had suspended a scientific survey...
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ELECTIONS 2025

Comelec to resume ballot printing ‘at all cost’ Monday

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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday said it will resume the printing of the...

CLICK party-list pushes for 20% student discount on mobile data charges

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A group espousing digital technology as well as free and unhampered wifi connection called...

Resist communist extortion, NTF-ELCAC urges pol bets

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The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Friday urged...

Comelec: 80% voter turnout for mock elections

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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported an 80% average voter turnout in a mock...
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TOP STORIES

US aid freeze won’t ‘severely affect’ PH

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Senior DFA official says freeze temporary, won’t impact on EDCA The United States’ freeze order...

DFA official asks Pinoy TNTs to lie low, legalize stay

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A senior official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday advised undocumented and...

BFAR team suspends research off Pagasa due to Chinese harassment

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The Philippine Coast Guard said Saturday it had suspended a scientific survey in the...

China Embassy denies spy allegations; asks for access to suspect

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(His) equipment was used to map and survey critical infrastructures, strategic areas including police...
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NEWS

Senate hard-pressed to pass urgent bills before campaign break—Dela Rosa

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Senator Ronald dela Rosa on Sunday said that the Senate is working overtime to pass...

Libanan urges Palace to prioritize bills creating medical schools in SUCs

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House Minority Leader and 4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan on Sunday asked Malacañang to...

House to launch three-panel probe into fake news industry

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The House of Representatives is set to launch a full-blown investigation into the rampant...

Teodoro says Beijing ‘one to blame’ for conflict in South China Sea

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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. pointed to China as the one escalating maritime tension...

CLICK party-list pushes for 20% student discount on mobile data charges

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A group espousing digital technology as well as free and unhampered wifi connection called...

Resist communist extortion, NTF-ELCAC urges pol bets

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The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Friday urged...
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OPINION

Because what we need is a viable public transportation system

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Addressing critical security concerns

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COLUMNISTS

US-PH proxy war vs. China trumped

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“Filipinos themselves must work doubly hard now to oust the unconstitutional presence of the...

Feet of clay

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“How many more of our idols have committed some sort of transgression, or have...

Ex-general’s steady hand at this civilian office

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“While Nieves may not be the type who craves for media attention, this is...

Show of force

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“Although billed as a Peace Rally ostensibly to call for unity, critics insist there...

Lost

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“Lost in translation or lost in comprehension?” WAS it lost in translation? FPRRD was reacting to...

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NATIONAL

Batangas hosts multi-arts festival to boost tourism, preserve cultural heritage

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In partnership with the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), the province of Batangas will...

PNP disciplines close to 3K misbehaving cops in 2024

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The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported Sunday that close to 3,000 cops were sanctioned...

Senate hard-pressed to pass urgent bills before campaign break—Dela Rosa

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Senator Ronald dela Rosa on Sunday said that the Senate is working overtime to pass...

Libanan urges Palace to prioritize bills creating medical schools in SUCs

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House Minority Leader and 4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan on Sunday asked Malacañang to...
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WORLD NEWS

Paul McCartney warns UK government over AI copyright threat

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London, United Kingdom—Paul McCartney urged the UK government Sunday to protect creative artists from AI...

South Korea’s Yoon indicted as ‘insurrection ringleader’

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Seoul, South Korea—South Korean prosecutors impeached President Sunday for being the "ringleader of an...

Japan fishermen, researchers join hands to study oceanic changes

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Fishermen and researchers in Japan have joined hands to collect and analyze data of...

CIA says Covid ‘more likely’ to have leaked from lab

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The Central Intelligence Agency has shifted its official stance on the origin of Covid-19,...
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BUSINESS

PwC chair committed to integrity

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“By writing fabricated stories and lies, it’s not only irresponsible and unfair, but a...

PH showcases local food at Winter Fancy Food Show 2025

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The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) recently participated in the Winter...

PC’s eco-friendly Tuff named ‘Home Brand of the Year’

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Personal Collection, a leading Filipino-owned direct-selling company, has been honored with the prestigious “Home...

DTI recognizes Holcim Philippines’ commitment to local manufacturing

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Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc., was awarded the Domestic Bidders’ (DoBID) Certificate...

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ON THE ROAD

GAC introduces R-Style ‘Black Edition’ for the GS3 Emzoom

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Astara-led GAC MOTOR Philippines has officially announced that their sought after subcompact crossover has...

Renewing your vehicle’s registration — how unpleasing

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Every year, car owners face the annual renewal of their vehicle registration. While driver’s...

The BYD Seal Advanced — Priced at P1.998M

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BYD’s flagship sedan now available in RWD BYD Cars Philippines, under ACMobility, has introduced the...

Makati City, ACMobility drive for 74 EV charging points by Q1 2025

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ACMobility, the mobility solutions arm of the Ayala Group, in partnership with the City...
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SPORTS

Chua makes PH flag fly at Winter U Games

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TORINO, Italy—Amidst the stunning backdrop of Torino, Skye Chua proudly represented the Philippines as...

ONIC PH, MOONTON Games unite to create Joy’s M6 Champion skin

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The M6 World Champions, ONIC Philippines (formerly Fnatic ONIC PH), have officially confirmed Joy...

Champ team to represent Mongolia in Super League

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The East Asia Super League (EASL) has announced an exciting new partnership with Mongolia’s...

8 East-Asia teams vie for slots in BCL Asia

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The FIBA Regional Office-Asia on Tuesday announced a revamped competition format for the rechristened...
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ENTERTAINMENT

Ben&Ben’s Paolo Benjamin now engaged to girlfriend Maria Rachel

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Paolo Benjamin Guico of the OPM folk-pop band Ben&Ben is now engaged to his...

Philippine screen legend Gloria Romero dies at 91

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Gloria Romero, celebrated as the “Queen of Philippine Cinema,” died peacefully on Saturday at...

What Ashley Sarmiento looks forward to in adulting

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At the age of 18, rising actress Ashley Sarmiento is entering a new chapter...

Dilaw drops latest single ‘Mahal,’ launches ‘Lawdian Nights’

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OPM rock band Dilaw is starting the year 2025 with a bang with back-to-back...
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LIFESTYLE

Playground for young innovators

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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), in partnership with De La Salle-College of...

Empowering Filipino youth to take control of their finances

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As 2025 begins, young Filipinos are focusing on smarter money management after holiday spending.  JuanHand...

Fendi taps Gen Z icon Bang Chan as brand ambassador

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Italian luxury fashion house Fendi has named Bang Chan, leader of the K-pop group...

Why wide-fitted jeans are here to stay

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Wide-fitted jeans have quietly reclaimed their place in fashion, becoming a staple for style...
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SPOTLIGHT

Australia and the Philippines: Partners in prosperity

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As strategic partners, Australia and the Philippines are dedicated to strengthening their shared economic...

Message from the ambassador

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January 26 is Australia Day – a day to celebrate modern Australia and acknowledge...

GAC introduces R-Style ‘Black Edition’ for the GS3 Emzoom

Manila Standard -
Astara-led GAC MOTOR Philippines has officially announced that their sought after subcompact crossover has...

The BYD Seal Advanced — Priced at P1.998M

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BYD’s flagship sedan now available in RWD BYD Cars Philippines, under ACMobility, has introduced the...
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LGUs

Quake strikes Leyte; 31 injured—NDRRMC

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A magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck San Francisco, Southern Leyte on January 23, injuring 31 people...

QC to host New Year celebrations in Banawe

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To welcome the Chinese New Year, the Quezon City government will host a grand...

Bataan Freeport zone eyes enhanced services

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The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB), in collaboration with key partners,...

Scarecrows take center stage in Isabela festival

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ILAGAN City—Local residents here celebrated the Bambanti Festival 2025 with Senator Christopher Lawrence Go...
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TECH

Spotted: OPPO Reno13 Series 5G available early in select stores!

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The wait is almost over! The highly anticipated Reno13 Series 5G, officially launching in...

Infinix Xpress Love Story is back: Share your story to win big this Valentine’s Day

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This Valentine’s Day, Infinix invites you to celebrate love in all its forms through...

PLDT-Smart Technolab widens horizon of Ateneo researchers

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PLDT and Smart broadened the perspectives of scientists and researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University’s (ADMU) Research...

realme’s latest C Series: Waterproof, worry-proof

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CUTTING EDGE DURABILITY, PERFORMANCE The highly anticipated realme C75 has finally arrived in the Philippines,...
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CRAVINGS

Falling in love with Asia’s sleeping beauty

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Gordon Ramsay was far from his usual demeanor in his "Kitchen Nightmares" show where...

Auspicious festivities at City of Dreams Manila

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City of Dreams Manila commences its Year of the Wood Snake festivities with auspicious...

Solaire Resort North welcomes Year of the Snake with Lunar Fiesta

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Solaire Resort North marks the auspicious Year of the Snake by introducing the country's...

The Westin Manila, certified raw vegan chef partner for Green Mondays

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The new year opens new opportunities to recalibrate, pursue new goals, and improve your...
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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

DENR boosting climate actions to counter risks

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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reiterated its commitment to accelerate its...

UN confirms 2024 was the hottest year on record

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United Nations weather experts from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed on last week...

DOST launches multilingual book to raise disaster preparedness

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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has launched the Disaster Narratives for Experiential...

Harnessing the potential of agritourism in the countryside

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First of Two Parts The untamed river valleys and the breathtaking atmosphere of the Vjosa...
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PETS

Understanding pets with special needs

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The world of pets is diverse andvibrant,filled with animals of all shapes, sizes, andabilities....

Cultural traditions and the dog meat trade practices

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(Last of two parts) DA Administrative Circular (AC) No. 25 was discussed by Dr. Henry...

Bubble Gum is Dangerous for Cats

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As pet owners, we often encounter potential hazards for our furry friends. While some...

Cultural traditions and the dog meat trade practices

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(First of two parts) Times are indeed changing for the better for the animals. The Indigenous...
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POP LIFE, EVENTS, BYAHERO & GALLERY

Day of National Remembrance for the Heroic Sacrifice of SAF 44

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On January 25, 2025, the Philippine National Police Academymarks the 10th Anniversary of the...

Dinagyang 2025 hub

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SM City Iloilo transforms into the hub of Dinagyang 2025. From awe-inspiring tribal costumes...

Ash cloud

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Ash emissions from the Kanlaon Volcano that occurred the morning of January 25. These...

Media golf tournament

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Traditional dancers perform during the Baguio Correspondentsand Broadcasters Club media golf fund-raising tournament held...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

in PHP
  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

List of Successful Examinees for 2024 Bar Exam Results

Supreme Court of the Philippines ManilaLIST OF SUCCESSFUL BAR EXAMINEES2024 Bar ExaminationsFollowing is the...

List of Successful Examinees for 2023 Bar Exam Results

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...

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