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Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade reigns on vault as Biles falls to silver

October 8, 2023

US superstar Simone Biles was denied another title on the penultimate day of the world gymnastics championships in Antwerp on Saturday taking silver on the vault behind Brazil's Rebeca Andrade and finishing fifth on the uneven bars.

On Friday, B...

‘Gov’t working overtime to ensure safety of Filipinos in Israel’

October 8, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Sunday said that concerned government agencies are working overtime to ensure the safety of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their fa...

Romualdez vows sustained support for PH sports, hails Asiad bets

October 8, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- House of Representatives speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Sunday vowed to boost the country's sports development initiatives.
In a statement on Sunday, Romualdez pointed out that sports has the power to foster unit...

Max Verstappen says third F1 title is his best

October 8, 2023

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Max Verstappen said his third consecutive drivers' world title triumph, achieved in Saturday's sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix, was "the one I am most proud of -- the best."

The 26-year-old Dutchman, who was champion in 2021 and 2022, finish...

Messi, Miami eliminated from MLS playoff contention

October 8, 2023

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There will be no Hollywood ending to Lionel Messi's first season in Major League Soccer after his Inter Miami team was eliminated from contention for the playoffs after a 1-0 defeat at home to FC Cincinnati on Saturday.

DC United also missed out...

LPA outside PAR has slim chance of intensifying — Pagasa

October 8, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- The low-pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) is not expected to develop into a typhoon within the next 48 hours, the state weather bureau said on Sunday.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysi...

DBM OKs release of P1-B for Marawi rehab, victims’ compensation

October 8, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Sunday announced the approval for release of P1 billion for Marawi siege victims and the city's rehabilitation and recovery.

DBM Secretary Amenah Pangandaman has approv...

Use excess RCEF fund to aid rice farmers — Bongbong Marcos

October 8, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) to utilize the excess Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) fund to help farmers.

Marcos issued the directive dur...

World can’t ‘unplug’ existing energy system–COP28 head

October 8, 2023

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RIYADH -- The president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai called on Sunday for governments to abandon the "fantasy" of hastily ditching existing energy infrastructure in pursuit of climate goals.

"We cannot unplug the energy...

London police step up patrols after Israel-Gaza violence

October 8, 2023

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LONDON -- London police said Sunday that they had boosted patrols across parts of the city following the attacks on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

"We are aware of a number of incidents... in relation to the ...

Catriona Gray, Sam Milby keep busy with wedding preparations

October 8, 2023

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Months after announcing their engagement, Catriona Gray and Sam Milby are keeping themselves busy with preparations for their wedding, although they have yet to confirm the exact date and place of their special day.

The celebrity couple revealed...

Jamie Lim crashes out of Asian Games karate quarterfinal

October 7, 2023

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HANGZHOU, China---Jamie Christine Lim couldn't sustain an earlier victory and yielded to a two-time Asian champion from Kazakhstan in the karate competitions of the 19th Asian Games.

The 22-year-old Assel Kanay scored a yuko on Lim for a 1-0 tri...

Asian Games: PH team winds up fifth in men’s baseball

October 6, 2023

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The Philippines rolled past Thailand, 11-1, in eight innings on Friday to secure a fifth place finish in the men's baseball competitions of the Hangzhou Asian Games at Shaoxing Baseball and Softball Sports Culture Center.

The Filipino batters sc...

Bongbong Marcos congratulates Gilas Pilipinas, Annie Ramirez

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday congratulated Gilas Pilipinas for bringing home gold from the Asian Games.

Gilas Pilipinas won the match against Jordan, ending a more than half a century drought for the Philippin...

Gilas beats Jordan to win Asian Games basketball gold, ending 61-year drought

October 6, 2023

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Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone asked for one more great effort from his players in the 19th Asian Games. On Friday night, he got a performance that will be talked about for ages.

The Philippines rolled past Jordan, 70-60, to rule the men's ...

Metro Manila mayors heed President’s order to halt ‘pass-through fees’

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- The Metro Manila Council (MMC) on Friday issued a moratorium on "pass-through fees" collection on the metropolis, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said.

MMDA Resolution No. 23-15 stated that the Metro ...

ABS-CBN will not appeal ‘It’s Showtime’ suspension: But we didn’t break laws

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- ABS-CBN has decided not to appeal the 12-day suspension meted out by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) to its noontime show "It's Showtime."

"After careful consideration, ABS-CBN h...

Restaurant in Mandaluyong catches fire, no injuries, deaths reported

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- A restaurant in a corporate center in Mandaluyong city caught fire on Friday afternoon.

According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Mandaluyong in an interview with INQUIRER.net, the fire started from the kitchen are...

PCG says Chinese Navy ship came very close to PH vessel during resupply mission

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- For the first time, the People's Liberation Army-Navy ship approached a Philippine Coast Guard vessel at a distance of less than one nautical mile during its rotation and resupply (RoRe) mission for the BRP Sierra Madre on W...

NCAA: San Beda turns back rival Letran in ‘sweet’ victory

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines---A win is sweet, but a victory against your rival is much sweeter and that's exactly what San Beda felt after beating long-time enemy Letran, 68-63, in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament.

The Red Lions kept the K...

Tolentino pushes establishment of PH archipelagic sealanes

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- The need to establish Philippine archipelagic sealanes was once again brought up by Senator Francis Tolentino after the tragic collision of boat and huge vessel in Bajo de Masinloc that led to the deaths of three F...

PH bets bow out early in Asian Games freestyle wrestling

October 6, 2023

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HANGZHOU, China---Southeast Asian Games gold medalists Ronil Tubog and Alvin Lobreguito absorbed stinging losses on Friday, bowing out early in their opening bouts at the 19th Asian Games wrestling competition here.

First to fall on the mat insi...

Rights group condemns Palparan’s acquittal in kidnapping case

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- Rights group Karapatan on Friday condemned the acquittal of retired Major General Jovito Palparan in the cases of kidnapping and serious illegal detention with serious physical injuries.

Brothers Raymond and Reynaldo Manalo f...

PH sepak takraw team plucks second bronze in Asian Games

October 6, 2023

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HANGZHOU, China---Make it two bronze medals for the Philippine men's sepak takraw squad.

Headlined by veterans Jason Huerte and Rheyjey Ortouste, the team failed to hurdle Malaysia after dropping an intense back-and-forth match, 2-0, to settle f...

Advance ticket sales for Taylor Swift concert movie top $100M

October 6, 2023

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NEW YORK---Advance ticket sales for the movie of Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour have topped $100 million worldwide, theater operator AMC said Thursday, Oct. 5, making it the best-selling feature-length concert film in history.

"Taylor Swift -- The E...

INQToday: QCPD says sorry to VP Sara for dragging OVP in a supposed traffic jam

October 6, 2023

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CAAP: All commercial airports on heightened alert following bomb threat
Commercial airports across the country are placed on heightened alert a...

NCAA: Lyceum stays unscathed after character-building win over Arellano

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines---If Friday's match was any indication, it just showed the newfound character of Lyceum in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament.

The Pirates hiked their winning streak to five after defeating Arellano, 89-77, ...

EJ Obiena receives P10M in financial boost after Asian Games gold

October 6, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- EJ Obiena received 10 million pesos from his high school alma mater, Chiang Kai Shek College, to support his campaign in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Fresh from a gold medal finish in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, ...

PH consulate in Milan continues to assist Filipino fraud victims

October 4, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippine consulate in Milan is still assisting Filipinos who have been victimized by fraud and illegal recruitment in Italy.

This was disclosed by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday.

"The consul...

Inflation battle will take time, top ECB official says

October 4, 2023

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FRANKFURT, Germany -Efforts to bring down inflation will take time, a senior European Central Bank official said Wednesday, warning that the eurozone had yet to fully feel the impact of higher interest rates.

"While inflation continues to decline, i...

Oil falls over $2 on demand fears, Saudi confirms cuts to year-end

October 4, 2023

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LONDON -Oil fell on Wednesday, as pledges by Saudi Arabia and Russia to continue crude output cuts to the end of 2023 were offset by demand fears stemming from macroeconomic headwinds.

Brent crude oil futures were down $2.02, or 2.22 percent, to $88...

UAAP: NU, UST, UP share early lead in women’s basketball

October 4, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines --- Defending champion National University forced a triple tie on top of the UAAP Season 86 women's basketball tournament after dominating Far Eastern University, 95-58, on Wednesday at Adamson Gym.

Tin Cayabyab led the balan...

Gilas rallies to beat China, advances to Asian Games gold medal game

October 4, 2023

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Gilas Pilipinas came back from 20 points down to stun host China, 77-76, on Wednesday night to advance to the final of the 19th Asian Games men's basketball tournament.

The Nationals got to work in the final period behind the heroics of the belo...

UAAP: Ballungay, Amos come through late as Ateneo beats La Salle

October 4, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines---Kai Ballungay and Mason Amos delivered the big baskets down the stretch as defending champion Ateneo topped archrival La Salle, 77-72, in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Am...

PVL: PLDT taps Filipino-Canadian Savannah Davison

October 4, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines---PLDT is still stinging from the loss of Jovy Prado due to an ACL injury but the High Speed Hitters are making up for it with the recruitment of Filipino-Canadian Savannah Davison.

In a post made by the squad on Wednes...

Captivating Katkat crowned as ‘Drag Race Philippines’ Season 2 winner

October 4, 2023

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Captivating Katkat was declared the winner of the second season of "Drag Race Philippines" during the show's final episode on Wednesday night, Oct. 4, emerging victorious over 11 other contestants.

Also known as Katkat Dasalla, Captivating Katka...

NCAA: JRU goes back-to-back, Mapua sends CSB to 1-3 start

October 4, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines---Jose Rizal University made it back-to-back wins after beating Emilio Aguinaldo College, 77-71, in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday at San Juan Arena.

The Heavy Bombers', who improved to 3-1 for th...

Kaya-Iloilo blanked by Incheon in AFC Champions League

October 4, 2023

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MANILA, Philippines--Kaya-Iloilo was handily beaten by South Korean side Incheon United, 4-0, to absorb a second straight setback in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League.

The Philippines Football League champions conceded two ...