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SUV driver in NAIA crash gets 90-day suspension
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) temporarily suspended the license of the sports utility vehicle (SUV) driver who rammed through the outer railing and onto the walkway near the entrance of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 Sunday morning, May 4.
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May 05, 2025
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Philippine digital economy balloons to P2.25 trillion
The value of the Philippine digital economy went up by 7.7 percent last year amid increasing use of digital services.
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May 05, 2025
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CBCP defends Tagle over clerical sex abuse
The Philippines' governing body of Catholic bishops has issued a rare statement on clerical sexual abuse, defending Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle on the issue days before the opening of a conclave to elect a new pope.
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May 05, 2025
The Freeman
Close to 6,000 jobseekers HOTS on Labor Day—DOLE
Almost 6,000 job seekers were hired on the spot (HOT) during the Labor Day job fairs, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported yesterday.
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May 05, 2025
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OCTA: Inflation, healthcare key issues for Pinoy voters
For a majority of Filipinos, addressing inflation and improving the country's health care system remain the top issues that could influence their voting behavior in the upcoming midterm elections, according to a survey conducted by the OCTA Research group.
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May 05, 2025
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ACCORDING TO COLMENARES Duterte's move to challenge ICC jurisdiction a “desperate tactic”
Former Bayan Muna Rep. and human rights lawyer Neri Colmenares lambasted yesterday the recent move by the legal team of former President Rodrigo Duterte to challenge the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged crimes against humanity committed during his administration’s bloody \"war on drugs,\" calling it a desperate attempt to evade accountability.
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May 04, 2025
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Security measures in place for polls
Philippine Star News Service All security measures to ensure the safety and security of the midterm elections on May 12 are in place, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said yesterday.
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May 04, 2025
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Guv gets copies of complaints
ADMINISTRATIVE AND CRIMINAL
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May 04, 2025
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Gaza rescuers say three babies among 11 killed in Israel strike
Gaza's civil defense agency said Saturday that an overnight Israeli strike on the Khan Yunis refugee camp killed at least 11 people including three babies up to a year old.
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May 04, 2025
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Functionally illiterate
According to the latest Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), an estimated 21% of those who graduated senior high school, or one in five graduates, are functionally illiterate or cannot understand simple text.
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May 04, 2025
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Public warned notto consume 3 unregistered dietary supplements
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public not to purchase and consume three different brands of unregistered dietary supplement.
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May 04, 2025
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Cebu defers P20-per-kilo rice sale pending Comelec opinion
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia says the sale of P20-per-kilo rice in the province will be deferred for the meantime until they receive a definitive opinion from the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
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May 04, 2025
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Marcos, Malaysian prime minister discuss economic, security concerns
AHEAD OF ASEAN SUMMIT
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May 04, 2025
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Security measures in place for polls
The 235,000-strong PNP went on full alert status starting at 12:01 a.m. yesterday, which will last until 11:59 p.m. of May 15, or three days after the elections.
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May 04, 2025
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WHAT TRULY LASTS
The other day, a friend messaged me saying that he saw three Filipina celebrities strolling at Ayala.
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May 04, 2025
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Why Governor Garcia got suspended
Aggrupation is a word that I do not quite feel comfortable to use.
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May 04, 2025
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'Final Destination Bloodlines' holds sneak previews on May 9 & 10
\"Final Destination\" fans eagerly anticipating the latest movie in the horror series are in for a treat: sneak previews for \"Final Destination Bloodlines\" are available on May 9 and 10, five days before the newest chapter in the bloody successful horror franchise opens wide in cinemas on May 14.
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May 04, 2025
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LPA to bring heavy rains today
VISAYAS AND MINDANAO
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May 04, 2025
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THE BEST SUMMER EVER
It was the summer the girls would never forget. Jenie, Carla, Ara, and Zam had waited all year for this trip— five days in Negros Oriental.
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May 04, 2025
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Bogo City FC to host the biggest football festival in northern Cebu
Bogo City FC will be staging what is by far the biggest football festival in northern Cebu on May 17-18.
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May 04, 2025
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Duterte Bakud Maisug rally draws 20K strong
Around 20,000 people gathered for the Duterte Bakud Maisug Cebu avance grand rally last night headed by mayoralty aspirant and incumbent Danao City Mayor Nito Durano.
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May 04, 2025
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Sara accuses House leadership of buying lawmakers' votes
Vice President Sara Duterte has accused the leadership of the House of Representatives of buying the signatures of lawmakers who signed in favor of the impeachment complaint against her in the form of \"additional budget\" for cash assistance.
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May 04, 2025
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Israel intercepts missile fired from Yemen
The Israeli military said Saturday it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, whose Huthi rebels meanwhile reported several US strikes against their positions.
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May 04, 2025
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Direct flights from Cebu to Ho Chi Minh launched
Cebuanos and other travelers from southern Philippines no longer need to fly to Manila to reach Vietnam, as Philippine Airlines (PAL) launched its first direct flights between Cebu and Ho Chi Minh City on May 2.
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May 04, 2025
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Cops seize P36.7M smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga
The police foiled on Friday, May 2, an attempt by seafaring smugglers to deliver to contacts in Basilan and in seaside areas in the Zamboanga peninsula P36.7 million worth of cigarettes from Indonesia.
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May 04, 2025
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DOH to push PuroKalusugan program
The Department of Health-Central Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH-CVCHD) intensified its PuroKalusugan program, aiming to bring comprehensive primary healthcare services directly to barangays across the region.
2 min |
May 04, 2025
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Phl slams China's claim
OVER SANDY CAY AS 'DISINFORMATION
2 min |
May 04, 2025
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Pakistan military conducts training launch of missile
Pakistan's military conducted a training launch of a surface-to-surface missile weapons system on Saturday, it said in a statement, upping tensions with arch-rival India.
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May 04, 2025
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Kiko's Cebu miting de avance setfor Wednesday
Former senator Francis \"Kiko\" Pangilinan is set to hold his miting de avance on Wednesday, May 7, 2024, at the Plaza Independencia in Cebu City.
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May 04, 2025
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MAY'S POP-CULTURE COMMEMORATIONS
May is rife with \"pop-culture days\" – bespoke holidays that're driven by the fanbases of different entertainment and pop-culture franchises. Here's a roundup of some of them.
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