The Philippine Star - August 03, 2024
The Philippine Star - August 03, 2024
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In this issue
August 03, 2024
11 dead in Chinatown blaze
Eleven people died after a fire hit an old mixed-use building in Binondo, Manila yesterday.
2 mins
Usec Roque named acting DTI chief
President Marcos has named Trade Undersecretary Ma. Cristina Aldeguer-Roque as acting secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry, as the resignation of Alfredo Pascual as DTI chief took effect yesterday.
2 mins
Bato willing to talk to ICC interviewers
Sen. Ronald \"Bato\" dela Rosa says he is not bothered about being one of the \"suspects\" in the drug war case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, and is willing to be interviewed by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
2 mins
For 1st time, Phl, Japan warships sail jointly in WPS
Japan has sent a warship for a joint sail with a Philippine Navy vessel for the first time under the recently signed Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), highlighting the strengthening of the two nations' defense relations.
1 min
BBM seeks media help in fighting fake news
President Marcos asked members of the Philippine media yesterday to help in the fight against fake news, which he warned has become more dangerous with \"unregulated social media\" and artificial intelligence.
1 min
PhilHealth fund transfer challenged at SC
The Philippine Medical Association, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and eight other parties asked the Supreme Court yesterday to bar the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.(PhilHealth) from transferring P89.9 billion in excess funds to state coffers.
2 mins
Actor seeks NBI help vs alleged abusers
Actor Sandro Muhlach filed charges before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) yesterday amid rumors that he had been abused by two GMA Network consultants.
1 min
La Union declares state of calamity
The La Union provincial government declared yesterday a state of calamity due to the damage caused by Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon.
1 min
Comelec deactivates 5.2 million voters
More than 5.2 million voters nationwide have been taken out of the Commission on Elections official list of voters and might not be able to cast their votes in next year's polls, the Comelec said yesterday.
1 min
Slain Hamas chief buried in Qatar
Hundreds of people gathered at a mosque in Qatar yesterday to bid farewell to slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh after his killing in Tehran, an attack blamed on Israel that deepened fears of a regional war.
1 min
Turkey blocks access to Instagram
Turkey yesterday blocked access to the Instagram social media network, the national communications authority said without explanation, following censorship accusations against the US company by a high-ranking Turkish official.
1 min
Paris mayor honors Ukrainian Olympic athletes
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo awarded Ukrainian athletes on Thursday with the Grand Vermeil Medal, the French capital's highest distinction, as a move of solidarity during the 2024 Olympics.
1 min
Biden, Harris greet US prisoners
Released in huge swap with Russia
1 min
Venezuela opposition calls mass protests over disputed election
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Thursday called for protests \"in every city\" in the nation to denounce the disputed reelection of President Nicolas Maduro.
1 min
DELGACO BARGES INTO TOP 20
At the end of her competition, rookie Olympic rower Joanie Delgaco had delivered a solid performance that's to impact her sport bigtime at home.
1 min
Podium in sight for birthday girl Aira
Serenaded with a birthday song and egged on by loud chants of her name, Aira Villegas wouldn't disappoint the crowd and most especially herself.
1 min
The Philippine Star Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Philstar Daily Inc.
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Philippine STAR is the flagship title of the country's largest and most successful print media enterprise, the Philstar Media Group. Owned and published by Philstar Daily Inc., The Philippine STAR is a vaunted pillar of Philippine journalism whose integrity is anchored on the Biblical motto, “Truth Shall Prevail”. The Philippine STAR is a two-time winner of the prestigious Newspaper of the Year award given by the Rotary Club of Manila.
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