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PH asked: Probe ‘war crimes’

October 26, 2023

Rey E. Requejo

Five Myanmar nationals asked the Philippines on Wednesday to investigate alleged war crimes committed by 10 serving or former members of Myanmar’s military against the mainly Christian Chin minority. Filipino lawyers representing the Myanmar nationals told reporters they lodged the “landmark” criminal complaint against junta chief Min Aung Hlaing and nine others at the Department […]
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Budget gap narrows to P983.5 billion in January-September

October 26, 2023

Jasper Y. Arcalas

THE state’s budget deficit in January to September narrowed by nearly 3 percent to P983.5 billion but it missed its programmed deficit as national government spending slowed during the period.
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‘Bumper crop will temper inflation’

October 26, 2023

Andrea E. San Juan

THE National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said inflation may start easing this month as it is seeing less pressure on domestic prices because of the availability of certain food items and the “timely” arrival of imports.
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Manila keen on forging defense pact with Tokyo

October 26, 2023

Jovee Marie N. de la Cruz and Samuel P. Medenilla

Following the recent incident involving Chinese ships within the country’s maritime territory, the Philippines will push for the signing of a new bilateral defense agreement with Japan during the visit of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the country nex...

UST tops off Henry Sy Sr. Hall at Manila campus

October 26, 2023

BusinessMirror

UST celebrated the topping off ceremony of the Henry Sy Sr. Hall at its Manila campus on October 7, 2023.
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‘PHL aims to lead world’s march toward clean energy solutions’

October 26, 2023

Lorenz S. Marasigan

THE Philippines is positioning itself as a leader in the global shift towards clean and sustainable energy solutions, the chief of the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia is working with partners to de-escalate unrest in the region, minister says

October 26, 2023

The United Nations and numerous countries have called for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, so far to no avail.

Useless dialogue with Beijing

October 26, 2023

Manila Standard

More than ample proof that China is not interested in any dialogue or negotiation with our country on the territorial dispute in the West Philippine Sea is the latest incident on the morning of Sunday, October 22, when a China Coast Guard ship rammed one of two boats used by the Philippine Navy for rotation […]
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Austria will recruit thousands of Pinoy skilled workers

October 26, 2023

Samuel P. Medenilla

Around 500 skilled Filipino workers (OFW) will be deployed to Austria annually under a new pact signed by the Department of the Migrant Workers (DMW) with the European country.
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BOI: Investment approvals to hit P1T by end-October

October 26, 2023

Andrea E. San Juan

The Board of Investments (BOI) said it is optimistic of hitting its initial investment approvals target of P1 trillion by the end of October.
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MMDA to raise fines for bus lane violators

October 26, 2023

Claudeth Mocon-Ciriaco

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Wednesday that it will raise the penalties slapped against vehicle owners who will disregard the rules governing the exclusive city bus lane along Edsa.
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DFA in talks with Israel, Palestine for release of Pinoy ‘hostages’

October 26, 2023

Malou Talosig-Bartolome

Manila is in talks with Tel-Aviv, Ramallah and other governments for the safe release of two Filipinos who were “assumed” to be taken as hostages by the Hamas militants during the October 7 attacks in southern Israel.
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Gibo: PHL open to WPS talks, but China’s stance, conduct may spoil such possibility

October 26, 2023

Rex Anthony Naval

While the Philippines is open to talks to address the issues in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the lack of transparency within the Chinese government and its overextending claims that encroach into the country’s maritime territories is making the holdi...

Russia says it rehearsed delivering a massive retaliatory nuclear strike

October 26, 2023

Russia has successfully tested its ability to deliver a massive retaliatory nuclear strike by land, sea and air, a Kremlin statement said on Wednesday.

What Ricky Davao and Krystal Brimner consider their silver lining

October 26, 2023

Ricky Davao, who plays lead in the musical "Silver Lining," which aims to take its audience back to the most challenging times of the '70s, said a workshop had to be conducted first to orient the younger cast members on what happened during the mar...

Vlogger na laki sa hirap, namimigay ng brand new cellphone sa mga estudyante

October 25, 2023

Dahil galing sa hirap at itinaguyod ang kaniyang pamilya, alam daw ng isang vlogger ang pinagdadaanang pagsubok ng mga estudyante. Kaya naman ang mga ito ang napili niyang regaluhan ng mga gamit, kabilang na ang brand new na cellphone na magagamit nila...

Lotto winner na nasunog ang ticket, nakaharap ang opisyal ng PCSO; P12-M premyo, nakuha na kaya?

October 25, 2023

Nagkaharap nitong Miyerkules ang isang opisyal ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) at ang 2014 lotto winner na hindi nakuha ang mahigit P12 milyon premyo dahil nasunog ng plantsa ang kaniyang ticket. Makuha na kaya niya ang premyo batay sa ...

Apple raises price of Apple TV+ to $9.99 a month

October 25, 2023

The price increases will also hit Apple's Arcade, News+

Olympic Qualifiers: Filipinas eye repeat over Chinese Taipei

October 25, 2023

MANILA, Philippines--Coach Mark Torcaso believes the Philippine women's football team is out to prove that its previous win over Chinese Taipei that resulted in a Fifa Women's World Cup berth was no fluke as the two sides kick off their second roun...

Kaya-Iloilo bows to Yokohama in another AFC Champions League loss

October 25, 2023

MANILA, Philippines--Kaya-Iloilo's chances of sneaking a point disappeared after giving up two second half goals to absorb a 3-0 away defeat to Japanese champion Yokohama F. Marinos on Wednesday in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions L...

Vatican still a patriarchy but getting better, nun leaders say

October 25, 2023

GMA News Online / Showbiz

The Catholic Church is dominated by men but is making progress on giving a stronger voice to women, representatives of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG), an umbrella group of Catholic nuns, said on Wednesday.

Rabiya Mateo waited in line for about two hours to see Lee Min-ho

October 25, 2023

Entertainment

Rabiya Mateo is one dedicated fan girl! On Instagram, Rabiya shared her experience of waiting for over two hours to see South Korean star Lee Min-ho.

Philippines ‘worried” over possible worse accidents with China –AFP

October 25, 2023

"Parang pinitik lang tayo sa tenga, but we"re worried if something happens ...they might deliberately ram our ships endangering the lives of our sailors," AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. said in Joseph Morong's report on "24 Oras."

Anti-mining protesters, guards clash in Palawan

October 25, 2023

Tension sparked between anti-mining protesters and guards of a mining company in Brooke's Point, Palawan on Wednesday, Jonathan Andal reported on "24 Oras."

NU wins five straight in UAAP women’s basketball; UST beats UP

October 25, 2023

MANILA, Philippines --- Defending champion National University extended its win streak to five games after overcoming Ateneo, 84-74, in the UAAP Season 86 women's basketball tournament on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Jainaba Konateh,...

UP College of Mass Communication announces 2023 Glory awardees

October 25, 2023

Five communicators will be honored with the 2023 Gawad Gloria Feliciano---also known as the Glory Award---after being selected as outstanding alumni of the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication (UPCMC).

The 2023 award...

Kandidatong brgy. chairman, niratrat ng kalaban; asawa at anak, patay din

October 25, 2023

Patay ang isang kandidatong kapitan ng barangay sa Sigayan, Lanao del Sur matapos na pagbabarilin ng kaniyang kalaban. Ang asawa at pitong-taong-gulang na anak ng biktima, nadamay pa.

Suitcase with P20 million worth of jewelry left behind at NAIA, taken away

October 25, 2023

A suitcase containing jewelry and bags worth about P20 million has not yet been located after its owner accidentally left it behind at NAIA, according to a 24 Oras report by Maki Pulido on Wednesday.

Naiwang maleta sa airport, mga alahas at mga bag ang laman na abot sa P20-M ang halaga

October 25, 2023

Aabot umano sa P20 milyon ang halaga ng mga alahas at mga bag ang laman ng isang maleta na naiwan ng may-ari sa airport. Ang lalaking tumangay sa maleta, pinaghahanap ng mga awtoridad.

‘They’re running out of time’: Ukraine’s counteroffensive is gaining urgency as winter approaches

October 25, 2023

Ukrainian forces are desperately trying to battle through deep Russian defenses along the south and east of the country before winter sets in.

Filipino nun among remaining civilians in Gaza City — DFA

October 25, 2023

MANILA, Philippines --- A Filipino nun is among the remaining civilians in war-torn Gaza City, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega told reporters on Wednesday.

The DFA earlier sa...

UAAP: UP Maroons crush Adamson Falcons in bounce back win

October 25, 2023

GMA News Online / Showbiz

MANILA, Philippines --- University of the Philippines vented its ire on Adamson, 77-51, to regain its winning ways in the UAAP Season 86 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Malick Diouf led the balanced attack of the ...

‘Black Rider’ Ruru Madrid is grateful that Bianca Umali came into his life

October 25, 2023

Entertainment

Primetime Action Hero Ruru Madrid got emotional upon hearing his girlfriend Bianca Umali"s message for him on 24 Oras.

Why Exxon and Chevron are doubling down on fossil fuel energy with big acquisitions

October 25, 2023

Exxon and Chevron's recent acquisitions show that despite global decarbonization pushes, the energy transition is likely to be long and slow.

Aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan conducts flight operations off Luzon

October 25, 2023

ABOARD the USS Ronald Reagan --- In a show of force in the region gripped by maritime disputes, The United States' only forward-deployed aircraft carrier conducted flight operations off the eastern Luzon on Wednesday.

"The visit of...

Bongbong Marcos hails Asiad winners, vows support for PH sports

October 25, 2023