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April 19, 2024

3 Pinoys die in UAE flooding

Three Filipinos died in the severe flooding in the United Arab Emirates, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported yesterday.

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Female cadet who sold siopao tops PNPA Class 2024

A woman who used to work at a photocopy center and sell siopao in school to fund her college education emerged as top notcher of this year's Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) graduating class.

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Marcos orders grace period for e-trike penalties

President Marcos yesterday suspended for one month the imposition of penalties on e-bikes, e-trikes and other vehicles barred from traversing national roads, citing the need to give drivers more time to adjust to the new policy.

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BBM makes TIME's '100 Most Influential People of 2024'

President Marcos is among this year's 100 most influential people of Time magazine, which depicted him as someone who rewrote history but who has \"elevated the Philippines on the world stage.\"

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NGCP, ECCP sign deal to advance renewable energy dev't

In a landmark move toward fostering innovation and sustainability in the energy landscape of the country, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) and the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) have inked an agreement to formalize their commitment to mutually advocate the utilization of renewable energy resources in the Philippines to increase the country's power supply and energy generation.

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First lady hits Sara: She has crossed the line

‘Bad shot na yun sa akin’

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PNP urged to step up manhunt for Quiboloy

Sen. Risa Hontiveros yesterday urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) to step up its search for fugitive Apollo Quiboloy, who is the subject of three arrest warrants.

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Comelec to proceed with Miru deal for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections (Comelec)'s contract for the lease of automated counting machines with Miru Systems remains valid despite the Supreme Court (SC) ruling favoring technology provider Smartmatic.

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ERC to power generators: Explain forced outages

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will investigate the recent forced outages of several power plants, resulting in the placement of the Luzon and Visayas grids on red and yellow alert.

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ArcoVia City is rising as Metro Manila's newest Cyberpark, lifestyle district

This 12.5-hectare Megaworld township in Pasig becomes an attractive hub for businesses with LEED-certified offices, high-rise condos, an exciting retail and dining mix, and more

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Number of fishermen in WPS up 60% - BFAR

More Filipino fishermen have begun dropping their nets again in the West Philippine Sea, with a ranking official from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) claiming they have increased by more than half - encouraged largely by greater government presence and support against Chinese harassment.

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Phl, New Zealand to sign VFA this year

The Philippines and New Zealand yesterday agreed to enhance military and economic ties, committing to finish a visiting forces pact, elevate their relationship to a comprehensive partnership and boost two-way trade.

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Go opens 163rd Malasakit Center in Muntinlupa

Sen. Bong Go attended the opening of the 163rd Malasakit Center at the Ospital ng Muntinlupa on Wednesday, marking a significant expansion of the program aimed at streamlining medical assistance to the poor.

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P218.4-M shabu seized at NAIA

Over 32 kilos of methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu valued at P218.4 million and stashed in mufflers were intercepted at a warehouse at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) complex in Pasay on Wednesday night.

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Abalos warns colorum PUV operators of hefty fines

Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos has warned operators of colorum public utility vehicles of up to P1 million in fines as the government cracks down on unauthorized PUVs.

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Drought, dry spell to affect 72 provinces

Up to 72 provinces will experience below average rainfall by the end of this month, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

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AMLC freezes assets of 8 terrorist groups

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has issued orders to freeze the assets of eight groups and a person designated as terrorists by the Anti-Terrorism Council (ATC).

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1,117 land titles distributed to Cagayan Valley farmers

Vice President Sara Duterte has led the distribution of 1,117 certificates of landownership award (CLOAs) and emancipation patents as well as the turnover of infrastructure facilities and farm machineries and equipment to farmers in Cagayan Valley.

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China, Indonesia call for ceasefire in Gaza

The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta yesterday, condemning the humanitarian costs of Israel's ongoing war against Hamas.

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Polish president meets privately with Trump in NY

Polish President Andrzej Duda said he met privately with former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during his visit to New York on Wednesday.

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Indonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts

Indonesian rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people yesterday after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue a warning about falling debris that could cause a tsunami.

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SIXERS BEAT HEAT, BULLS DOWN HAWKS

The Philadelphia 76ers, fueled by 23 points from NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid, rallied to beat the Miami Heat 105-104 on Wednesday and book a first-round playoff clash with the New York Knicks.

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Manila trips Bataan, Pangasinan rips Bulacan

Manila tripped Bataan, 90-84, on Wednesday and gained traction in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the Paco Arena in Manila.

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Phl tracksters draw support from Japanese businessman

Recognizing the potential of Filipino athletic talent to excel given proper support, Tokyo Sports Press president Koji Hiranabe gave much-needed sports gear to national track and field athletes Frederick Ramirez and Harry Diones for their training and competitions.

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Cignal to deliver comprehensive Olympic coverage

Cignal TV has officially come in as partner of the Philippine Olympic Committee in the country's centennial participation in the coming Paris Olympiad.

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Tobacco industry supports plan to ban disposable vapes

The tobacco industry has expressed its willingness to support a proposal of the Department of Finance to ban disposable vapes, especially if proven that these are hazardous not just to health, but to the environment as well.

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ACEN, Rockefeller Foundation eye first coal-to-clean energy initiative

The first coal to clean credit initiative (CCCI) pilot project could save up to 19 million tons of carbon emissions through the decommissioning of a coal plant, ACEN Corp. and the Rockefeller Foundation said.

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Balai acquires Sugarhouse

Listed bakery operator Balai ni Fruitas Inc. is beefing up its portfolio with the addition of the 40-year-old legacy brand Sugarhouse.

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ICTSI remains on expansion mode even as risks abound

Ports tycoon Enrique Razon Jr.is keeping an eye out for expansion opportunities in four regions as the billionaire indicated he has no plans of standing idle even in the face of emerging risks.

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Gov't moves vs counterfeit pharma, healthcare products

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has teamed up with the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHÁP) for an anti-counterfeiting drive and to promote healthcare innovations.

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The Philippine Star dergisindeki tüm hikayeleri okuyun

The Philippine Star Newspaper Description:

The Philippine STAR is the flagship title of the country's largest and most successful print media enterprise, the Philstar Media Group. Owned and published by Philstar Daily Inc., The Philippine STAR is a vaunted pillar of Philippine journalism whose integrity is anchored on the Biblical motto, “Truth Shall Prevail”. The Philippine STAR is a two-time winner of the prestigious Newspaper of the Year award given by the Rotary Club of Manila.