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Let Gravity drops reflective, heartfelt song for dads
Fathers are known as “Haligi ng Tahanan (Pillar of the Home),” who provide assistance and stability to households along with the guidance of mothers.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
Go seeks more police, counselors in schools
Sen. Bong Go is calling for stronger school safety measures, more visible law enforcement and accessible mental health support for students following the shooting at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Leyte that killed three students.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
Mike Defensor's many controversies, 2006-2026
Mike Defensor’s first controversy was in July 2006. As president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s chief of staff, he co-signed the award to ZTE Int’l Corp. of goldmining rights in Mt. Diwalwal, Davao.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
Carmona's inclusive blueprint wins prestigious UN accolade
The City of Carmona, Cavite, recently achieved a historic milestone after being named a recipient of the prestigious 2026 United Nations Public Service Awards (UNPSA).
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
INC members end rally at Liwasang Bonifacio
After three days of rallies, members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) ended yesterday their mass action.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
NBI chief disowns anti-INC online posts
The National Bureau of Investigation denied yesterday social media posts claiming that NBI Director Melvin Matibag criticized the Iglesia ni Cristo and its members.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
Pacesetters
As Christian leaders, we are to be pacesetters in character, behavior and faith. The golden standard to follow is not to rule by decree but rather by momentum.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
DA asks traders to halt 5% broken rice imports
Local rice traders have been asked to stop importing five percent broken rice varieties which could compete with the incoming local harvest, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
Maynilad secures P2-B loan from CTBC Bank
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. has secured a P2 billion loan from CTBC Bank (Philippines) Corp. to support its capital spending program.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
Pride & prejudice
A small group of men gathered at a Starbucks café yesterday and before they could get on with the business of the day, every other guy could not help but ask for peoples’ opinion on the Iglesia Ni Cristo lightning rally on EDSA.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
FNG earns five honors at Asia-Pacific Property Awards
Federal Land NRE Global Inc. (FNG), the joint venture between Federal Land Inc. and Japan’s Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., secured five accolades at the 2026-2027 Asia Pacific Property Awards for The Observatory in Mandaluyong and Yume at Riverpark in Cavite.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
BSP to tighten oversight of banks, e-money issuers
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is preparing to roll out a new risk-based supervisory model that will tighten oversight of banks and non-bank electronic money issuers based on their potential to harm consumers and their ability to address financial consumer protection risks.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
Boy drives truck into procession; 8 Thai monks killed
An 11-year-old drove his parents’ truck into a Buddhist procession in Thailand on Thursday, killing eight monks and injuring more than 20 others, police and health officials said.
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July 03, 2026
The Philippine Star
DepEd: Strictly enforce cellphone ban during classes
The use of gadgets during classes is prohibited, the Department of Education (DepEd) has reminded schools.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
BBM denies INC claim of selective justice
President Marcos yesterday denied that there is “selective justice” under his administration as claimed by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), even as he expressed confidence that the rallies being staged by the religious sect would not lead to chaos.
2 min |
July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Phl now upper-middle income country – WB
The Philippines has moved up to the upper-middle income grouping, according to the World Bank.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
ERC: EV-to-grid rules on target this year
Electric vehicle (EV) owners may soon sell electricity back to the grid and earn credits on their power bills, with the regulatory framework enabling the move potentially out this year.
2 min |
July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
EYE-CATCHING TODAY, ICONIC TOMORROW: INSIDE THE IKEA PS 2026 COLLECTION
Those three Democratic Design Days were a blur. It took us less than two hours by train from Copenhagen to reach this little Swedish town called Almhult, the historic heart of Ikea and home of its mothership.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Phl factory activity sustains expansion
The Philippine manufacturing sector remained in expansion mode in June, supported by improved demand and output, but firms’ confidence levels dropped to a five-month low.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
PSE clears regulatory hurdles to short selling
Regulatory hurdles to short selling will soon be addressed as the Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) readies the amended rules on securities borrowing and lending (SBL).
3 min |
July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Student stabs 2 classmates in Zambo school
A Grade 11 student stabbed and wounded two classmates who allegedly bullied him Wednesday morning inside a classroom at Cabaluay National High School in Barangay Cabaluay, Zamboanga City.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Iglesia rally moving to Liwasang Bonifacio
The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally will be moved to Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila today, after the Quezon City government recalled the permit it issued for the third day of the EDSA protest, an official confirmed to The STAR, citing inconveniences that commuters and workers experienced.
3 min |
July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Ombudsman pushing through with plunder case vs Marcoleta
Amid religious sect Iglesia ni Cristo’s rallies, the Office of the Ombudsman will proceed with filing plunder charges in court this week against INC member Sen. Rodante Marcoleta.
2 min |
July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Suspected rocket debris recovered in Palawan
A suspected debris from a rocket launched recently from China was recovered yesterday on the shore of Bisukay Island in Cuyo, Palawan.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
BSP digital currency pilot shows promise for large-value payments
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s pilot test for a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) showed that digital tokens can help banks settle large-value transactions beyond normal business hours, but the central bank still needs to address legal, regulatory, cybersecurity and scalability issues before any full rollout.
2 min |
July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Provisional list of witnesses vs Rody submitted
The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has submitted a provisional list of witnesses that it intends to present in the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Slain hero’s mom: Why isn’t killer in jail?
Minutes before her son’s casket was lowered into the earth, a mother’s grief turned into rage.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Baguio’s Bahay Pag-asa sets standard for youth rehab
The Bahay Pag-asa in Baguio continues to set the standard for juvenile rehabilitation in the Cordilleras, earning national recognition for child-centered programs in 2025.
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Venezuela quake toll rises to nearly 2,000
As survivors seek food, shelter
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July 02, 2026
The Philippine Star
Tropical Depression Henry exits PAR
Tropical Depression Henry has exited the Philippine area of responsibility after briefly developing into a tropical cyclone, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
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