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October 10, 2023
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Dianne Medina greets her ‘crush since 2006,’ husband Rodjun Cruz, on his birthday
October 10, 2023
Dianne Medina took to Instagram to honor her husband Rodjun Cruz on his birthday.
LJ Reyes on New York wedding with Philip Evangelista: ‘Savoring this moment’
October 10, 2023
LJ Reyes is still on a high after marrying her happily ever after, Philip Evangelista, over the weekend.
CHR probes alleged abduction of IP rights advocates
October 10, 2023
In a statement, the CHR said its office in MIMAROPA has deployed a team to conduct an investigation into the reported abduction of Alia Encela (19), Job Abednego David (29), and Jimby del Monte (29).
Russian module on International Space Station suffers coolant leak
October 10, 2023
Russia's space agency said on Monday that its multipurpose Nauka module attached to the International Space Station suffered a leak of a backup cooling system used to regulate onboard temperatures for astronauts.
LPA’s trough, localized thunderstorms to bring rains over parts of the country
October 10, 2023
The trough of a Low Pressure Area (LPA) and localized thunderstorms will bring scattered rain showers over parts of the country on Tuesday, PAGASA reported.
Most Pinoys see dangers of climate change
October 10, 2023
Around seven in every 10 Filipinos believe that climate change is dangerous for the environment, the Philippines and their respective families, according to a recent survey by Pulse Asia.
Google Cap lets you type with your head
October 9, 2023
When Google comes to mind, you might think of its world-famous search engine or its emerging artificial intelligence projects. Yet, those pale compared to its latest joke invention, the Gboard CAPS project, a hat that lets you type letters by tapping y...
How to boost productivity with Monk Mode
October 9, 2023
Monk Mode is the latest productivity trend popular among Generation Z, which includes people born from 1997 to 2012. Ironically, it is based on centuries-old monk traditions like those from Tibet, Thailand, and Laos. Nevertheless, modern people praise ...
Gov’t told to partner with private sector for stronger cybersecurity
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The government should partner with the private sector for a robust and pro-active cybersecurity posture to avoid similar ransomware attack that hacked the system of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth).
The ...
Summit eyed anew as SBP readies for key tournaments
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines--The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) on Monday called for another sit-down among the sport's stakeholders as it gears for a bevy of international tournaments, including the country's one last chance to qualify for the Pa...
Trough of LPA to bring rains in Bicol, parts of Visayas, Mindanao
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The trough of a low pressure area off Eastern Visayas will bring overcast skies with rains in parts of Bicol, Visayas and Mindanao on Tuesday, the state weather bureau said.
The LPA was last spotted 1,305 kilometers east ...
Fire destroys school building in Samar
October 9, 2023
TACLOBAN CITY -- A three-classroom building was burned down in a fire in Lavezares town, Northern Samar on Sunday, Oct. 8.
The fire incident at the Lavezares Central Elementary School, located in Barangay Caragas, started at about 8:20 a..m. and...
Janna Dominguez grieves loss of stepdaughter just hours after giving birth to son
October 9, 2023
After she revealed the arrival of her first son, "Pepito Manaloto: Tuloy ang Kuwento" actress Janna Dominguez announced the death of her partner Mickey Ablan's eldest child, Yzabel Ablan, who died on Oct. 7 at the age of 20.
Yzabel is Mickey's d...
PBA: Cariaso fined undisclosed amount for preseason incident
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines--Blackwater coach Jeffrey Cariaso was fined an undisclosed amount by the Philippine Basketball Association for his actions during last week's tune-up game against Converge.
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said Cariaso apologi...
SC upholds conviction of former Bohol town mayor
October 9, 2023
TAGBILARAN CITY --- The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the conviction of former Corella town mayor in Bohol and now incumbent councilor Vito Beltran Rapal over his unliquidated cash advances and for pocketing money intended for tarsier preservation....
PNP eyes release of autopsy report on student who was slapped in school
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it is targeting to release this week the medico-legal examination results on a Grade 5 student who died days after his teacher slapped him in school in Antipolo.
...
Justin Brownlee makes case as Gilas’ best option in future
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines--If the historic run to the gold medal in the Hangzhou Asian Games is used as barometer, Justin Brownlee may have ended any debate as to which naturalized player Gilas Pilipinas will parade moving forward.
"Oo naman," Alfranc...
Seventeen’s Jun among big winners at 2023 Asia Content Awards & Global OTT Awards
October 9, 2023
Wen Junhui, also known as Jun of Seventeen, was named as one of the biggest winners at the 2023 Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards, which was held at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan, South Korea last Oct. 8.
Jun bagged the Rising Star...
Belmonte urges QCPD to reinstate cop who dragged VP Sara in traffic mess
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- To rectify an "injustice" committed against someone who wasonly doing his job, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday urged the local police to reinstate a relieved policeman who claimed the convoy of Vice President Sara D...
JK Labajo’s ‘Ere’ is first Filipino song to debut on Spotify’s global chart
October 9, 2023
The passionate cursing in the chorus aside, JK Labajo's hit song "Ere" made it to the music-sharing platform Spotify's global chart,the first Filipino song to debut to have done so.
"Ere's" attention-catching lyrics may have contributed to this ...
INQToday: 6 Filipinos missing, 25 in Gaza Strip seek repatriation amid Israel-Hamas conflict
October 9, 2023
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Here's a quick roundup of today's top stories:
Filipino in Israel shares situation amid Israel-Hamas conflict
Marc Pleos, one of the Filipino community leaders in Israel, shares the situation of...
Here's a quick roundup of today's top stories:
Filipino in Israel shares situation amid Israel-Hamas conflict
Marc Pleos, one of the Filipino community leaders in Israel, shares the situation of...
Filipinos unaccounted for in war-torn Israel now at 7, says DFA
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Teresita Daza on Monday said seven Filipinos remain unaccounted for amid the ongoing armed conflict between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas.
Citing data from the Philippine embassy in Tel A...
Pura Luka Vega performs ‘The Prayer’ with mother after release on bail
October 9, 2023
Days after being released from custody on bail, Pura Luka Vega delivered a lip-sync performance of the song "The Prayer" with their mother at a fundraising event.
The "Drag Den Philippines" alum, donning a white gown and golden headdress, Pura L...
DOTr orders LTFRB’s Guadiz to explain alleged corruption, irregularities
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday ordered Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Teofilo Guadiz to explain the irregularities and corruption allegations plaguing his agenc...
Resolution on ‘Socorro cult’ may be out by mid-November, says DOJ
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Justice Undersecretary Nicholas Felix Ty on Monday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) is eyeing to release the resolution on the case of alleged religious cult Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) by mid-November.
Dur...
Bongbong Marcos suspends LTFRB chair Guadiz amid alleged corruption
October 9, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Monday suspended Teofilo Guadiz from his post as chairman of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) amid reports of alleged corruption.
Pres...
Trough of LPA affecting eastern sections of Visayas, Mindanao
October 9, 2023
The trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) will affect the eastern sections of Visayas and Mindanao, PAGASA said Monday.
Less than 50% of Filipinos say they know enough about climate change
October 9, 2023
Results of a Pulse Asia survey show that 44% of Filipino adults say they have sufficient knowledge about climate change while 40% say they have little knowledge.
LPA trough, localized thunderstorms to bring rains over parts of PH
October 9, 2023
The trough of a low pressure area and localized thunderstorms will bring rains over parts of the country on Monday, PAGASA said in its forecast.
LJ Reyes at Philip Evangelista, ikinasal na
October 9, 2023
Ikinasal na sa New York, USA ang aktres na si LJ Reyes sa kaniyang non-showbiz boyfriend na si Philip Evangelista.
Julie Anne, Rayver, Boobay, ligtas matapos abutan ng kaguluhan sa Israel; show, kinansela
October 9, 2023
Nagtungo sa Tel Aviv, Israel para sana sa isang show sina Julie Anne San Jose, Rayver Cruz, at Boobay, kasama ang mga staff ng Sparkle GMA Artist Center, pero hindi na ito natuloy matapos ang nangyaring pag-atake ng grupong Hamas sa nasabing bansa.
Anak ng aktres na si Janna Dominguez na si Yzabel, pumanaw na
October 9, 2023
Nagluluksa ang "Pepito Manaloto" actress na si Janna Dominguez sa pagpanaw ng kaniyang 20-anyos na anak na si Yzabel Ablan.
Aktor na si Ricardo Cepeda, dinakip dahil sa kasong syndicated estafa
October 9, 2023
Dinakip ng mga awtoridad ang aktor na si Ricardo Cepeda sa Caloocan City kaugnay sa kinakaharap na kasong syndicated, ayon sa Quezon City Police District (QCPD).
Marcos: Locate all Filipinos in Israel
October 9, 2023
Gov’t forms task force as it verifies reports of Pinoys kidnapped during Hamas attack President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to locate and account for all Filipinos in Israel, where attacks by the Palestinian group Hamas on Saturday triggered Israeli airstrikes over the Gaza Strip. Hamas launched a massive […]
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Israel warns of ‘long, difficult war’ vs. Hamas
October 9, 2023
Jerusalem, Undefined—Israeli forces battled holdout Hamas fighters and pounded targets in the Gaza Strip on Sunday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of a “long and difficult” war ahead after the Palestinian militants launched a massive surprise attack. The Hamas attack came half a century after the outbreak of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, stunning Israel […]
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Four previous Israel-Gaza wars in past 15 years
October 9, 2023
Israel has already fought four wars with Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip since its forces and settlers withdrew from the coastal territory in 2005 —in 2008, 2012, 2014 and 2021. Here are the key flare-ups: 2008: ‘Cast Lead’ On December 27, 2008, Israel launched a campaign of air strikes against militants in Gaza, dubbed […]
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Religious Fervor
October 9, 2023
Devotees rejoice as the image of the La Naval leaves the Sto. Domingo Church in Quezon City for a procession on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. Danny Pata
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