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The Philippine Star
90 leptospirosis cases logged after Tino devastated Negros
Following massive flooding spawned by Typhoon Tino, health officials in Negros Occidental reported 90 cases of leptospirosis including four fatalities as of Monday.
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November 26, 2025
The Philippine Star
Fighting for survival
One slot remains up for grabs in the UAAP men’s basketball Final Four with three teams in contention to catch the last bus to the playoffs.
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November 26, 2025
The Philippine Star
'That lady talking is not my sister'
Heaving a sigh, President Marcos said it was not his sister who accused him and his family on live television of being drug addicts.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Manila ditches parol for holiday season
No parol or Christmas lanterns would be seen hanging along major thoroughfares and public establishments in Manila, according to Mayor Isko Moreno.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Privatization vs corruption?
With horrible tales of corruption being served to us every day, not degustation-style but in overflowing platters, many in the business circles say it's time to just privatize many of the impossibly graftriddled government functions.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Trade shocks disruptive to emerging economies, says ex-Thai central banker
Emerging markets are becoming increasingly vulnerable to fast-moving trade disruptions as shrinking export demand and rising import competition create shocks far more difficult to withstand than financial volatility, the former governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
THE JOYFUL BURDEN OF THE 'APOSTOLIC MISSION
We've learned that grandparenting isn't about reliving the past — it's about celebrating the continuation of life's beautiful story through the next chapters.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Economy to slow down until 2026
S&P, AMRO trim Phl growth forecast
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
BBM on Zaldy's latest claims: Just come home
President Marcos challenged resigned party-list congressman Zaldy Co to come home, saying all his statements mean nothing unless he returns to the country and faces his charges.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
DPWH Bulacan execs, contractor file counter-affidavits
Former Department of Public Works and Highways engineers Henry Alcantara, Brice Hernandez and Jaypee Mendoza have filed their counter-affidavits before the Department of Justice (DOJ) in connection with the alleged anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Accused in Mindoro flood mess now in jail
After their surrender and arrest over the weekend, eight public works officials charged with graft and malversation of public funds intended for flood control projects have been ordered detained by the Sandiganbayan at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) facilities in Quezon City, while awaiting arraignment set for Nov. 27 and Dec. 2.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
DOJ: Roque, Ong passports canceled
The passports of former presidential spokesman Harry Roque and his co-accused Cassandra Li Ong have been canceled over qualified human trafficking charges in connection with their alleged involvement in the illegal operations of a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in Porac, Pampanga.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Town councilor dies in road mishap
A town councilor died in a road crash along the national highway in Leon Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte on Sunday, police reported.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
SM optimistic on Phl market despite risks, uncertainties
SM Group remains optimistic and committed to investing in the Philippines despite challenges being faced by the country.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
SEC OKs ACEN unit’s capital stock hike
Enex Energy Corp., a subsidiary of Ayala-led ACEN Corp., has secured regulatory approval to increase its authorized capital stock, giving it more room to raise fresh funds and advance its growth plans.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
'We hear you'
The Palace press officer issued that statement in response to the anti-corruption rally of a religious sect held over two days (cut short from the intended three-day gathering) at the Rizal Park last week.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
SRP limits eyed on pork, onions, carrots
The government is set to issue recommended price ceilings for several imported pork cuts, as well as onions and carrots shipped from overseas, in a bid to temper price spikes ahead of the holiday season.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Aicelle Santos breathes new life into The Company's classic Now That I Have You
In celebration of The CompanY’s remarkable 40th anniversary in the music industry, one of their most cherished and enduring hits, Now That I Have You, receives a heartfelt and contemporary reinvention. This time, it is brought to life by the incomparable Aicelle Santos, one of the country's most expressive and technically gifted vocalists.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
JOY'S JOYFUL TREES
At the corner of Ayala Avenue and Recoletos Street in Makati City, there is a welcome oasis full of tropical plants and trees that provide shade and greenery in the middle of a buzzling business district.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Caritas approached to support civilian-military junta
People pushing for a civilian-military junta have allegedly sought the support of Caritas Philippines president Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, and possibly even other religious officials.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
FDA, LTO lead red tape complaint list
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has identified the 10 poorest-performing government agencies and government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) under its red tape complaint list.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
BizNewsAsia
Tonight, BizNewsAsia, my baby weekly business newsmagazine, celebrates its 24th anniversary. Meaning by midnight tonight, BizNewsAsia begins its 25th year, marking a quarter century of unrivalled and profound economic, business, political and social affairs journalism.
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Balesin features tastemakers across their destinations
Alphaland’s Balesin Key launched Balesin Tastemakers, a three-date culinary series that brings distinguished chefs to two of Balesin Key’s prestigious destinations, Balesin Island and Balesin Pines.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Manila ordinance banning face covers for motorcycle riders hit
For supposedly trampling on human rights, a militant youth group opposed the Manila city government's new ordinance prohibiting the use of masks and other face coverings by motorcycle riders.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
ROCHELLE AND SUNSHINE ON SEXBOMB'S HEYDAY, SISTERHOOD AND REUNION
\"At ang nakakaloka, kinabukasan, alam niya. At kinabukasan rin may penalty ka,\" added Sunshine.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
'Slain drug suspects carried noodles, not shabu'
Instead of illegal drugs, the three men who were killed in an alleged shootout with anti-narcotics operatives in Cubao, Quezon City last week carried packages filled with noodles and stones.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
YULO MAKES IT A TWIN HIT
In a span of five days, Karl Eldrew Yulo carved a name for himself in the gymnastics world.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Phl firms clinch $18 M export sales in China expo
The Philippines generated $18 million in export sales from its participation in a trade fair held in China, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Globe saving P100 M from shift to e-vehicles
Globe Telecom Ine. is deploying 20 hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) for its field sales service by yearend, a move that would bring the telco-to-tech giant at least P100 million in savings in the long run.
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November 25, 2025
The Philippine Star
Beyond cash-lite
Our cash-lite era is here. The arrival of Google Pay in the Philippines, which comes on the heels of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s policy clarification, marks more than just the introduction of another global payment app. It signals a deeper transition underway: the mainstreaming of tokenization, the invisible engine that will power the country’s shift toward a safer, smarter and truly cash-lite economy. We are witnessing the convergence of consumer readiness, policy clarity and technological momentum.
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