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NEW PLAYER STAR SINEMAX ENTERS STREAMING LANDSCAPE
A streaming platform usually carries a collection of films, reality TV, special presentations (like awards shows and concerts), TV series and travelogues. But Star SineMax, as its name suggests, focuses on movies.
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June 30, 2026
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Venezuela search teams scramble
As hope fades of finding quake survivors
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June 30, 2026
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Ex-SC spokesperson, more private lawyers join House prosecution team
More private lawyers have joined the prosecution team in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, including a former Supreme Court spokesman and another who fought her father in a legal case against former senator Antonio Trillanes IV.
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June 30, 2026
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PNP: Bato faces arrest if he attends VP trial
The Philippine National Police said on Sunday the PNP is prepared to arrest Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa if he resurfaces during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
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June 30, 2026
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Make a stop at Kowloon Station
Kowloon Station is now open. Not the one in Hong Kong but the new dim sum and noodle restaurant people are talking about right here on EDSA!
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June 30, 2026
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Gov't urged to take active role in digital infra financing
A consumer advocacy group has urged the government and development finance institutions to take a more active role in financing the country’s digital infrastructure, warning that the Philippines risks falling behind global standards if it continues to rely primarily on telecommunications companies to fund the country’s digital transformation.
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June 30, 2026
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Wellness finds its place in everyday life
Wellness no longer lives only inside gyms, clinics, or health food stores.
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June 30, 2026
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Plunder raps to be filed vs Marcoleta, Defensor
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta could soon be suspended from the Senate and barred from participating in legislative proceedings as the Office of the Ombudsman announced the filing of a plunder case against him before the Sandiganbayan this week.
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June 30, 2026
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WHO: Over 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave
The World Health Organization said on Sunday that over 1,300 excess deaths had been recorded in Europe since June 21 in connection with the record-breaking heatwave roasting much of the continent.
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June 30, 2026
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THE PHILIPPINES' LARGEST HOMEBUILDER INTEGRATES COMMUNITIES AND FUELS NATIONAL GROWTH
As the Philippines accelerates its long-term development agenda, public infrastructure spanning expressways, port facilities, and regional airports has emerged as a vital component of sustainable growth.
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June 30, 2026
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Looting, theft in Venezuela’s earthquake zone add to tragedy
Not even the cables inside the small store remained intact. The earth had barely stopped shaking when the looting and theft began in the area most devastated by Venezuela’s double earthquake.
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June 30, 2026
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Mother teams decide Alas callups
The Premier Volleyball League is willing to loan its stars to the national team for the Asian Games, but PVL president Ricky Palou said the final call rests with the players’ mother clubs.
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June 30, 2026
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‘Car bombs, shootings kill 5 Arab Israelis’
Car bombs and gun attacks killed five members of Israel’s Arab minority on Sunday, the latest violence to hit a community that has already recorded more than 140 deaths this year.
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June 30, 2026
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Viral parking dispute in Mandaluyong probed
Police have launched an investigation into an altercation over a parking dispute after a man allegedly brandished a firearm while confronting a motorist outside his residence in Mandaluyong.
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June 29, 2026
The Philippine Star
WHAT DOES A HAUNTED OBJECT WANT?
In the notes for Martha Atienza's \"The Coconut Methodology\" at Silverlens Manila, Stephanie Bailey speaks of the \"spectral\" materiality of the fallen coconut trees that Atienza fore grounds as medium and subject in the exhibition.
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June 29, 2026
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Senate panel seeks total review of Juvenile Law
With the nation still reeling from a series of serious crimes involving minors, a Senate committee chaired by Sen. Erwin Tulfo is set to review the implementation of Republic Act 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006.
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June 29, 2026
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BBM declares local holidays
Malacañang has issued nine proclamations declaring local holidays in various parts of the country.
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June 29, 2026
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PSE wants to lower SME public offer size to P100 M
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) hopes to entice small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to list their shares publicly by lowering the minimum offer size by 10 times to just P100 million.
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June 29, 2026
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Student threats in Leyte, N Samar schools probed
Fear continues to grip schools across Leyte and Samar after multiple threats of violence from students were reported, prompting the Department of Education and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to launch investigations.
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June 29, 2026
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Inside SMS spoofing: Evolving scams outpace policy, enforcement
Marie (not her real name) was on vacation with her colleagues in Manila last month when she received a text message reminding her that her credit card reward points were about to expire.
4 min |
June 29, 2026
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For 6th time, QC gets clean audit
The Quezon City government has again received a clean audit from the Commission on Audit (COA).
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June 29, 2026
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Lifting of ban on new MM ecozones pushed
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department of Finance (DOF) are pushing for the lifting of the moratorium on the processing and evaluation of applications for economic zones in Metro Manila imposed under the previous administration.
1 min |
June 29, 2026
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Magicians and workhorses
Many of us have been wondering why our country is now an economic basket case in a region of tiger economies.
4 min |
June 29, 2026
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Marchers demand accountability in corruption
Anti-corruption groups staged protest marches in Makati and Quezon City yesterday, demanding accountability from government officials suspected of involvement in the multibillion-peso flood control scandal, while urging the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
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June 29, 2026
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Ateneo: Stop cyberbullying students
The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) is appealing to the public to refrain from cyberbullying its student-athletes and managers.
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June 29, 2026
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Frustration grows in Venezuela as quake deaths reach 1,430
Tensions flared on Saturday as desperation grew in Venezuela’s state of La Guaira as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430.
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June 29, 2026
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DMW to hold health summit for OFWs
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is encouraging overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families to participate in a two-day summit in Quezon City.
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June 29, 2026
The Philippine Star
The anatomy of a grievance
Barely had we wrapped our heads around what happened to lead to the deaths by drowning of the two Ateneo athletes Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili when we got the news of a mass shooting at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban, Leyte, with two teenagers allegedly responsible for killing three students and injuring many others.
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June 29, 2026
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Animation festival to host free workshop for aspiring animators
The annual Benilde Animation Festival (BAF) will feature a series of workshops in 2D effects, life drawing, comics making and stop motion for content creation for budding artists who wish to learn new skills.
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June 29, 2026
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Gov’t borrowings shrink to P108 B
The national government's total gross borrowings declined in May as domestic debt issuance shrank despite external financing surging more than fourfold.
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