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Climate, Gaza crises share spotlight in COP28

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December 02, 2023

World leaders are taking center stage at the United Nations climate talks in Dubai, under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming as the IsraelHamas conflict casts a shadow over the summit.

The COP28 conference kicked off on Thursday with an early victory as nations agreed to launch a "loss and damage" fund for vulnerable countries devastated by natural disasters.

But delegates face two weeks of tough negotiations on an array of issues that have long bedeviled climate talks, starting with the future of fossil fuels.

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Sotto confirms talks of another ouster move

Is there another plot to change the Senate leadership? Senate President Vicente Sotto III seems to think so.

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November 12, 2025

The Philippine Star

Axelum headed for record high revenue this year

Axelum Resources Corp. saw earnings surge from January to September, with the company’s revenue trajectory for the year headed to a record high.

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November 12, 2025

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'Mend your ways'

At a press briefing last Oct. 30, a spokesman for China's Ministry of National Defense, Zhang Xiaogang said:

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November 12, 2025

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Bank profits hit P300.4 B in 9 months

Earnings of Philippine banks rose by 3.6 percent to P300.42 billion from January to September compared to last year's P290 billion, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

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1 mins

November 12, 2025

The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star

IV of Spades celebrates rekindled friendship with comeback album 'Andalucia'

After six years apart, members of the Filipino pop-rock band IV of Spades are officially back together with their second album, “Andalucia,” a comeback born out of their mended friendship.

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3 mins

November 12, 2025

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Power restored to 60% of areas hit by typhoon

Power has been restored to more than 60 percent of areas affected by Super Typhoon Uwan, with full restoration expected within a month despite extensive damage to the country's energy infrastructure, Malacañang announced yesterday.

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November 12, 2025

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Third-party monitoring of gov't bidding sought

The Makati Business Club (MBC) is pushing for third-party monitoring in the bidding for government projects to promote transparency and prevent corruption.

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1 min

November 12, 2025

The Philippine Star

Not a cure-all

Super typhoons have struck our country one after the other these past two weeks, the latest of which was Tino. Badly devastated was Cebu, Negros and several other provinces in the Visayas where Tino unleashed winds that moved waves of seawater and rains of enormous volume. But we are not seeing an end yet to typhoon visits in the Philippines.

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November 12, 2025

The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star

17 congressmen invited to Blue Ribbon hearing

Regaining his chairmanship of the Blue Ribbon committee, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson is inviting members of the House of Representatives implicated in the flood control corruption scandal to attend the next hearing on the issue.

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4 mins

November 12, 2025

The Philippine Star

Payback time

Mother Nature is angry and has declared that it’s payback time. We have abused our forests, rivers, lakes and seas for much too long. Our environment has been repeatedly raped. Now we are suffering the consequences.

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4 mins

November 12, 2025

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