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BOSSING END SKID WITH HUGE UPSET
Blackwater import Robert Upshaw III wins a rebound battle versus San Miguel’s Bennie Boatwright and CJ Perez.
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April 23, 2026
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Gov't agencies adopt rules on POGO ban
An inter-agency standard operating procedure (SOP) was signed yesterday to prevent the “resurrection in a different form” of Philippine offshore gaming operators or POGOs, according to Executive Secretary Ralph Recto.
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April 23, 2026
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Japan PM's offering to Yasukuni war shrine draws ire
The Japanese premier sent a ritual offering on Tuesday to a shrine honoring her nation’s war dead, drawing rebukes from South Korea and China who view it as a symbol of Japan’s militarist past.
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April 23, 2026
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'Ethics complaint vs Bato moot if he waives salary'
An ethics complaint filed against absentee Sen. Ronald \"Bato\" dela Rosa could effectively lose its legal footing if he voluntarily waives his salary and allowances, Senate ethics chairman Sen. JV Ejercito said yesterday.
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April 23, 2026
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Mayon monitoring equipment cables stolen
Several meters of power cables connecting equipment used in monitoring the activities of Mayon Volcano in Albay have been stolen, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
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April 23, 2026
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When legacy becomes a battleground
For decades, the Lopez name stood for something unusually coherent in Philippine business.
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April 23, 2026
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Earth Day call: Rethink energy solutions
As the world celebrates Earth Day amid an energy crisis, calls are mounting for the Philippine government to “think differently” in addressing energy needs without further straining the environment while ensuring accountability and scaling up sustainable, community-driven solutions.
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April 23, 2026
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25 OFWs return from Israel, Lebanon
Twenty-five overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Israel and Lebanon arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay on Tuesday.
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April 23, 2026
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Eala dispatches Russian foe
Alex Eala made short work of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 6-3, 6-3, in a winning start in the prestigious Mutua Madrid Open yesteerday at the Caja Majica Park in Spain.
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April 23, 2026
The Philippine Star
9 charged over hazing of 22 PNPA cadets
Criminal complaints have been filed against seven cadets and two police officers in connection with the alleged hazing of 22 plebes at the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA).
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April 23, 2026
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(April 23 Thursday)
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April 23, 2026
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'Phl credit downgrade unlikely'
DESPITE FITCH'S NEGATIVE OUTLOOK
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April 23, 2026
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Big boost for equestrian
The staging of the three-leg Equestrian Association of the Philippines (EAP) National Championship Series marked a first-ever milestone in the local history of the horse-and-rider sport with champions crowned in four categories.
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April 23, 2026
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Mexico pyramid shooter inspired by Columbine attack
Julio Cesar Jasso Ramirez, the 27-year-old gunman behind Monday’s shooting at Mexico’s famed Teotihuacan pyramids, drew inspiration from pre-Hispanic sacrifices and the notorious 1999 US shooting at Columbine High School, according to investigators.
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April 23, 2026
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Lopezes seek SEC, PSE probe on First Gen’s ‘poison pill’ disclosures
The Lopez family majority has called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to investigate First Gen Corp.'s delayed disclosure of “poison pills” or change of management control provisions in the company’s business deals with Prime Infrastructure.
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April 23, 2026
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Grassroots transport alliance wins prize in NYC
The Move as One Coalition has won the Ross Center Prize for Cities for taking collective action on the Philippines' transport woes.
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April 23, 2026
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Bacolod Tay Tung roars to second win
Perennial title-contender Bacolod Tay Tung breezed past Canossa Academy, 25-10, 25-9, for back-to-back wins in the Shakey's Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) Rising Stars Cup Division 1 yesterday at the La Salle Green Hills Gym.
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April 23, 2026
The Philippine Star
Palace OKs VP trip to 5 countries
Malacañang has allowed Vice President Sara Duterte to travel to five countries for three weeks as lawmakers criticize her for snubbing the invitations to attend the impeachment proceedings against her.
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April 23, 2026
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18,350 pass UPCAT
Up to 18,350 applicants or 12.44 percent of the 147,437 examinees passed the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) 2026.
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April 23, 2026
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All hell breaks loose
Former speaker Martin Ro-mualdez is fuming mad.
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April 23, 2026
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JANELLA SALVADOR, ELISSE JOSON SHOW RESILIENCE OF A SINGLE MOM
With the daunting hours at work and challenging tasks of being a mother, Kapamilya stars Janella Salvador and Elisse Joson expressed how lucky they are to live the dream as artists while raising their kids.
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April 23, 2026
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Military planners to discuss Hormuz reopening in London
Military planners from more than 30 countries will hold two-day talks in London from Wednesday to advance a mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and draw up detailed plans, the British government said yesterday.
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April 23, 2026
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AMLC files 12 forfeiture cases on flood control anomalies
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has significantly expanded its probe on alleged anomalies in flood control projects, filing a total of 12 civil forfeiture cases so far as it steps up efforts to recover suspected illicit assets.
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April 23, 2026
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SC to Marcos: Answer medical test petition
The Supreme Court (SC) has directed President Marcos to answer a petition seeking to compel him to undergo physical and mental examinations, including a hair follicle drug test.
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April 23, 2026
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2 Chinese caught with P278.8-M shabu
Anti-narcotics agents confiscated 41 kilos of shabu valued at P278.8 million from two Chinese nationals who were arrested in Quezon City on Tuesday night.
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April 23, 2026
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Liberal Party not giving up on Leni
Although they respect her decision not to run for a national post in the 2028 general elections, the Liberal Party is hoping that Naga Mayor Leni Robredo will change her mind and seek the presidency anew.
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April 23, 2026
The Philippine Star
North Korean hackers suspected of $300-M crypto heist
A notorious North Korean hacking group is likely behind the theft of nearly $300 million in cryptocurrency over the weekend, an affected party has said, in the biggest known crypto heist this year.
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April 23, 2026
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Everybody, say cheeeeese!
SATISFY YOUR CRAVINGS WITH GARDENIA'S HAPPY MIE CHEESE MI GORENG
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April 23, 2026
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AN EVENING OF DENIM AND DIAMONDS: CZARINA ABLAZA SYQUIA'S 55TH BIRTHDAY AT MANILA POLO CLUB
Society darling Czarina Ablaza Syquia celebrated her 55th birthday with an intimate sit-down buffet at Manila Polo Club, where close friends, family and kumare gathered for a warm and elegant celebration.
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April 23, 2026
The Philippine Star
Pagasa raises El Niño alert
The state weather bureau has raised its alert and warning system to El Niño alert level with the weather phenomenon expected to prevail by the next quarter.
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