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Diplomats Urged to Secure Labor Deals for Filipino Workers Abroad

Camarines Sur Representative Luis Raymund Villafuerte has issued a call to action for Philippine ambassadors, urging them to aggressively pursue...

World

Filipino Remittances Hit Seven-Month High in July, Reaching $3.08 Billion

Remittances from overseas Filipinos climbed for the third straight month in July to hit the highest level in seven months,...

Entertainment

Manny Pacquiao Knocked Out IShowSpeed In A Sparring Session: Watch The Video!

Manny Pacquiao left IShowSpeed on the canvas during a bizarre crossover sparring session. Pacquiao is one of boxing's legendary names...

Business

Peso Surges Past P55:$1 as US Job Data Weakens Dollar, What's Next for the Philippine Currency?

The Philippine peso bounced back to P55:$1 level on Friday as weak employment data from the United States reduced the...

Entertainment

Mutya ng Pilipinas 2024: Top Contenders for the Crown Revealed

The FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, Manila will host the coronation night of Mutya ng Pilipinas 2024 this evening,...

Science

Tiny Asteroid Lights Up Sky Over Philippines: 9th Ever Spotted Before Impact

A roughly 1-meter (3-foot) asteroid burned up in Earth’s atmosphere over the Philippines near Luzon Island early Wednesday afternoon, according...

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China Rammed Philippine Coast Guard Ship in South China Sea: US Condemns 'Dangerous' Actions

The South China Sea is claimed by almost every country in the region but its ripple effects are felt well...

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Over 160 Rescued in Raid on Suspected Illegal Online Scam Hub in Philippines

Philippine authorities raided a suspected illegal online gaming and scam complex in Cebu province, and rescued more than 160 people...

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China's Coral Reef Destruction in the West Philippine Sea Sparks Urgent Call for International Collaboration

Marine science and geopolitical experts are now calling on the government, private sector and the international community to collaborate to...

Entertainment

Jose Mari Chan's 'Christmas in Our Hearts' Sparks Debate: Is It Too Early for Holiday Music?

The Philippines, known for its vibrant culture and warm hospitality, has a unique tradition that sets it apart from the...

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Philippines and China Clash in South China Sea: Ships Collide Near Disputed Shoal

Chinese and Philippine vessels collided on Monday during a confrontation near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, the...

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China and Philippines Collide Again in the South China Sea, Raising Tensions

The South China Sea has once again become a flashpoint for tensions between China and the Philippines, with ships from...

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China's New Coast Guard Vessel: A Powerful Addition to Its Maritime Arsenal

China is upping its game in the South China Sea with a formidable new coastguard vessel poised to assert its...

World

ASEAN's Dormant Force: Will the South China Sea Conflict Finally Spark Unity?

A largely untapped alliance — which is indeed a mockery as it should have been the strongest source of support...

World

Voting Machine Company Smartmatic Executives Indicted for Bribing Philippine Officials

Three current and former executives from Smartmatic, the voting technology company suing right-wing media outlets over their 2020 election coverage,...

Business

Cebu Pacific Flies High: Record Passenger Numbers But Profits Take a Dip

Cebu Pacific, the Philippines' leading budget airline, reported record-breaking passenger numbers in the second quarter of 2024, carrying an impressive...

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New Government Procurement Act: The Biggest Anti-Graft Law in Philippine History?

Time after time, the Philippines has been haunted by billions-worth of procurement scandals---from the botched NBN-ZTE deal in the 2000s,...

World Briefings

Diplomats Urged to Secure Labor Deals for Filipino Workers Abroad

Filipino Remittances Hit Seven-Month High in July, Reaching $3.08 Billion

Manny Pacquiao Knocked Out IShowSpeed In A Sparring Session: Watch The Video!

Peso Surges Past P55:$1 as US Job Data Weakens Dollar, What's Next for the Philippine Currency?

Mutya ng Pilipinas 2024: Top Contenders for the Crown Revealed

Tiny Asteroid Lights Up Sky Over Philippines: 9th Ever Spotted Before Impact

China Rammed Philippine Coast Guard Ship in South China Sea: US Condemns 'Dangerous' Actions

Over 160 Rescued in Raid on Suspected Illegal Online Scam Hub in Philippines

China's Coral Reef Destruction in the West Philippine Sea Sparks Urgent Call for International Collaboration

Jose Mari Chan's 'Christmas in Our Hearts' Sparks Debate: Is It Too Early for Holiday Music?

Philippines and China Clash in South China Sea: Ships Collide Near Disputed Shoal

China and Philippines Collide Again in the South China Sea, Raising Tensions

China's New Coast Guard Vessel: A Powerful Addition to Its Maritime Arsenal

ASEAN's Dormant Force: Will the South China Sea Conflict Finally Spark Unity?

Voting Machine Company Smartmatic Executives Indicted for Bribing Philippine Officials

Cebu Pacific Flies High: Record Passenger Numbers But Profits Take a Dip

New Government Procurement Act: The Biggest Anti-Graft Law in Philippine History?

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