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How The Corrs left us all breathless, again
MANILA, Philippines – Whether playing on an FM radio on a slow Sunday afternoon or belting out hits during karaoke nights, The Corrs’ songs became part of my soundtrack — all personal and familiar....
View ArticlePope Francis, 88, in hospital for fourth day for respiratory infection
ROME, Italy – Pope Francis was in hospital for a fourth day on Monday, February 17, with the Vatican saying he was being treated for a respiratory tract infection and was in stable condition. The...
View ArticleElon Musk’s X blocking links to Signal messaging app
MANILA, Philippines – Social media service X is apparently blocking links to the Signal messaging application, following reports of failed attempts to add signal.me links on X posts. The issue, which...
View ArticleMyanmar detains 270 foreigners from scam compounds on Thai border
Myanmar authorities detained 273 foreigners from scam compounds along the border with Thailand on Monday, February 17, as a senior Chinese official visited frontier towns on both sides in a widening...
View ArticleGame schedule, how to watch: Gilas Pilipinas at FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers...
MANILA, Philippines – Can Gilas Pilipinas complete a six-game sweep of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers? Already assured of an Asia Cup berth with a 4-0 record, the Philippines looks to continue its...
View Article[OPINION] Words can kill
“If we can kill about 15 senators, then we can all get into the Senate. That would be a pity though. Some of them are really annoying. But not all…. Talking about opportunities, the only way to do it...
View ArticleRappler Recap: Alyansa Senate slate says no mudslinging during campaign
MANILA, Philippines – Ahead of their campaign kickoff in Metro Manila on Tuesday, February 18, senatorial candidates of the administration’s Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas held a news briefing where...
View ArticlePhilippines accuses China’s navy of ‘reckless’ flight maneuvers
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine coast guard accused the Chinese navy of performing dangerous flight maneuvers on Tuesday, February 18, when it flew close to a government aircraft patrolling a...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Alyansa senatorial slate kicks off campaign in Metro Manila
MANILA, Philippines – The administration coalition Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates kick off their campaign in vote-rich Metro Manila, again aided by their primary endorser,...
View ArticleDENR orders mining firms to include conservation, climate action in dev’t plans
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Monday, February 17, issued an administrative order requiring mining firms to include biodiversity conservation and...
View ArticleBe The Good: How to fight the most common scams in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – In 2024, the number of cybercrime and scam complaints in the Philippines tripled, compared to figures the year before. The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center...
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What we know so far about pop culture festival ‘&FRIENDS’
It’s not a music festival or a gaming convention — it’s a celebration of all things pop culture. From May 30 to June 1, &FRIENDS is bringing together some of the world’s top artists and creators...
View ArticleSenatorial bets to tackle women, LGBTQ+, youth issues in election forum
This is a press release from the Philippine Anti-Discrimination Alliance of Youth Leaders (PANTAY). MANILA, Philippines – During the Harapan sa Diliman Senatorial Forum, senatorial candidates will...
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Sara’s argument: House impeachment invalid for violating ‘one-year bar’ rule
When Vice President Sara Duterte asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday, February 19, to block the looming impeachment trial against her, she insisted that the House of Representatives’ indictment of...
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Pope Francis has long history of health problems
Editor’s Note: This story from 2023 has been updated with the latest news regarding Pope Francis’ health and medical issues. Pope Francis is being treated at Gemelli Hospital in Italy on February 18,...
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Alyansa bets avoid mudslinging but Marcos continues tirades vs Rodrigo...
MANILA, Philippines – Before their campaign kickoff rally in vote-rich Metro Manila on Tuesday, February 18, the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates made it clear: They will steer...
View ArticleAJ Edu joyful in Gilas return: ‘Long time coming’
MANILA, Philippines – AJ Edu missed the feeling of donning the Gilas Pilipinas jersey. So no matter how rocky his national team return has been, Edu could not feel anything but joy that he gets to...
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No names, faces of politicians on NFA rice sacks, Zamora says
MANILA, Philippines – The National Food Authority (NFA) rice stocks that will be released to local governments will not be used for electioneering, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on...
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What you need to know about cholesterol — the good and the bad
Most people know that high levels of cholesterol can be unhealthy and, in some cases, may lead to serious illness or even death. But our body actually also produces a “good” kind of cholesterol, which...
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[Be The Good] Shame on candidates who don’t show up
The campaign kickoffs are over and the countdown to election day has begun. With 82 days to go, let’s ask ourselves, how well do we really know our candidates? And what are the chances we’ll get to...
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