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BuCor denies special treatment for Guo
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has denied claims that convicted former mayor Alice Guo is receiving special treatment at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
ALDEN RICHARDS TURNS 15 IN SHOWBIZ WITH FAN EVENT, OUTREACH TOUR
ALDEN RICHARDS HAS BEEN IN SHOWBIZ FOR 15 YEARS, but for him, the most important highlights aren't really the big projects or box-office awards.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, further escalating tensions between Washington and Caracas.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Klook opens first Phl airport lounge in Clark
Booking platform Klook has put up a standalone kiosk at the Clark International Airport, the first of its kind in the Philippines, for easy access when booking attractions, dining and stays.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Building a future back home: Maximizing Pag-IBIG fund's benefits for OFWs
For many Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), savings and loans from the Pag-IBIG Fund are often a better option than traditional banks.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Spanish RE company eyes entry into Phl market
Grupo Enhol, a Spanish renewable energy developer, is exploring investment opportunities in the country, focusing on renewable energy projects, energy storage systems and related infrastructure.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
San Juan unveils ClearBot to clean river, curb flooding
The San Juan city government yesterday launched the Asian Development Bank-Metropolitan Manila Development Authority ClearBot Project as part of the city’s effort to strengthen flood mitigation along the San Juan River.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
2 Gilas players naturalized
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading the measure granting Filipino citizenship — via naturalization — to two foreign basketball players in the Gilas Pilipinas team - American Bennie Francois Boatwright III and Senegalese Maodo Diouf.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Falling investments, rising joblessness
Attending a job fair yesterday, President Marcos vowed to ensure a \"fair, transparent and enabling business environment.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Legally protected
[Keeps Trouble Away] JOSE C. SISON
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Gift of a lifetime: Why more OFWs are gifting property to their families for Christmas
For millions of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), Christmastime is a happy opportunity to come home and spend quality time together.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
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Dreaming Wide Awake
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
KOREAN STARS GO FOR LOUIS VUITTON
Korean superstars wore Louis Vuitton when the brand celebrated the opening of Louis Vuitton Visionary Journeys Seoul with a special event last Dec. 3 at LV The Place Seoul, Shinsegae The Reserve in Jung-gu, Seoul.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Trump blames economic woes on immigrants in xenophobic tirade
Facing criticism for rising costs for American consumers under his administration, US President Donald Trump stoked fear of immigrants from poor countries to rally a crowd of his supporters at a Pennsylvania casino on Tuesday.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Wilson is Female Athlete of the Year
A’ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again in 2025, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Pagcor chief denies conflict of interest in family business
There was no conflict of interest when his family's construction firm Nationstar Development Corp. bagged a contract with the government, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco said yesterday.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
SM's Sy-Coson confident on targets next year amid political noises
Tycoon Teresita Sy-Coson is confident that the SM Group will be able to attain its growth targets next year amid the political noises in the country.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Declare b'gay, SK polls holiday, House urged
An election watchdog yesterday urged lawmakers to include the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) election day as well as other voting days as a nonworking holiday, under a proposal declaring national and local elections (NLE).
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Tessie Sy-Coson sees strength in local business sector
SM Investments Corp. vice chairwoman Tessie Sy-Coson continues to believe in the strength of the Philippine business community even as the country faces strong economic headwinds that may continue to depress the local economy next year.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Crown Asia Ushers in Timeless Traditions this Christmas
Crown Asia themed developments take on a different kind of glow every December, one shaped by timeless traditions and illuminated by global grandeur, resulting in a holiday atmosphere that feels both warmly Filipino and wonderfully international: familiar at heart, yet touched with the flair of destinations far beyond the shores.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Pinoys keep finances steady in Q4 – survey
Most Filipino households maintained stable finances in the fourth quarter of 2025 despite persistent price pressures and tighter credit conditions, according to global information and insights company TransUnion.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
DOE: 120-GW new RE projects to boost grids
Around 120 gigawatts of new renewable energy (RE) projects are set to strengthen the national grid and accelerate the country’s transition toward cleaner power, according to the Department of Energy.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Record flooding threatens Washington state
Residents began packing up and fleeing rising rivers in western Washington state on Wednesday as a new wave of heavy rain swept into a region still reeling from a storm that triggered rescues and road closures a day earlier.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
ACEN, partner ink P2.59-B DBP loan for solar venture
Ayala-owned ACEN Corp. and Saavedra-led Citicore Solar Energy Corp. (CSEC) have signed a P2.59-billion loan with state-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) for their solar venture in Pampanga.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
NEW BEGINNINGS FOR YOUR FAMILY AWAIT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AT HORIZON LAND
Coming home for Christmas is always special, most especially for OFWs and balikbayans who wait all year to reunite with loved ones.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Energy Secretary visits Aboitiz Renewables’ MakBan geo facility
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Sharon S. Garin visited the Makiling-Banahaw (MakBan) Geothermal Power Facility and Cleanergy Center of Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower).
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
Visayas may experience power shortage in 2026
The power outlook for Luzon and Mindanao next year appears to be brighter, but rising demand and tighter electricity supply in the Visayas are stirring growing concern.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
DOF backs estate tax amnesty bill to 2028
The Department of Finance (DOF) has backed a bill extending the estate tax amnesty until 2028, stating that the measure would enable more families to settle inherited property obligations and put idle assets to work, thereby enhancing broader economic productivity.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
What to expect when traveling thru NAIA this holiday season
The Christmas/New Year peak travel season at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is expected to set new records, with over 2.3 million passengers forecast from Dec. 20, 2025 to Jan. 3, 2026 - surpassing last year's already high holiday volume as tourism continues its rebound.
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December 12, 2025
The Philippine Star
PNB raises P15.7 B from dual tranche sustainability bond offer
Lucio Tan-owned Philippine National Bank has returned to the onshore bond market for the first time since 2019, raising P15.7 billion from a dual tranche ASEAN sustainability bond issuance that drew heavy demand from both institutional and retail investors.
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