DILG: Canadian 'major player' in P9.6-B drug haul
The Philippine Star|May 21, 2024
The government is getting closer to dismantling the drug ring behind the P9.6-billion shabu shipment seized by authorities in Alitagtag, Batangas last month following the arrest of a Canadian suspect, according to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).
DILG: Canadian 'major player' in P9.6-B drug haul

Thomas Gordon O'Quinn was presented to media yesterday by Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos and Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil.

Abalos underscored the significant role of O'Quinn in the drug smuggling operation.

"He is one of the major characters in this case. He is a major player," Abalos said, adding that authorities have "solid evidence linking

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47 Senate candidates declared nuisance

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has declared 47 senatorial aspirants as nuisance bets who may no longer be able to run in the May 2025 midterm polls.

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November 11, 2024
The Philippine Star

Duterte urged: Be a statesman, attend quad comm probe

Profanities notwithstanding, former president Rodrigo Duterte should show that he can be a statesman by attending this week's hearing of the House of Representatives quad committee investigating purported state-sanctioned summary executions during his term, according to lawmakers.

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November 11, 2024
The Philippine Star

Inflation still most urgent concern of Pinoys - OCTA

Controlling the increase in prices of basic goods and services remains the most urgent concern of Filipinos, a recent survey conducted by the OCTA Research group showed.

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November 11, 2024
The Philippine Star

WHAT DO WE LOVE ABOUT J MALL?

We asked Cebu's most in-the-know locals and the country's globe-trotting tastemakers about their favorites from Cebu's hottest opening.

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November 10, 2024
HENRY SY FOUNDATION EMPOWERS EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT WITH UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS PARTNERSHIP
The Philippine Star

HENRY SY FOUNDATION EMPOWERS EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT WITH UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS PARTNERSHIP

The Henry Sy Foundation, Inc. (HSFI) has extended support to the University of San Carlos (USC) as part of its Diamond Jubilee initiatives, furthering HSFI's commitment to empowering Filipino youth and fostering achievement.

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November 10, 2024
J MALL: WHERE TRADITION MEETS INNOVATION
The Philippine Star

J MALL: WHERE TRADITION MEETS INNOVATION

Central Visayas has seen the highest growth rate among the country's regions at 7.3%, and at its heart is Mandaue City, the industrial hub of the region, hosting around 10,000 industrial and commercial locators.

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November 10, 2024
A NEW ERA OF URBAN RENEWAL
The Philippine Star

A NEW ERA OF URBAN RENEWAL

It is easier to tear old structures down and build a completely new one from the ground up, but SM Prime Holdings wasn't eyeing \"easy\" when they envisioned SM J Mall.

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November 10, 2024
SPRINGTIME TOKYO IN CEBU
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SPRINGTIME TOKYO IN CEBU

Manila and Cebu's movers and shakers gather under the delicate shower of cherry blossoms for the opening of J Mall, SM and Mandaue City's newest lifestyle destination.

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November 10, 2024
KORINA SANCHEZ COMES FULL CIRCLE WITH 'FACE TO FACE'
The Philippine Star

KORINA SANCHEZ COMES FULL CIRCLE WITH 'FACE TO FACE'

If we're not mistaken, the award-winning broadcaster and producer currently has the most number of programs across different networks and platforms.

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November 10, 2024
Jonathan Roumie of 'The Chosen' is coming to Phl
The Philippine Star

Jonathan Roumie of 'The Chosen' is coming to Phl

Jonathan Roumie, the actor beloved for his portrayal of Jesus in \"The Chosen,\" is set to visit Manila for a fan screening event on Nov. 22, an early Christmas gift for Pinoy fans of the ground-breaking series.

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November 10, 2024