Jin of BTS shares photos of quick vacation from military
October 14, 2023
BTS member Jin just treated fans with several photos of his recent vacation from the South Korean military.
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Joshua Garcia piniling mas maging ‘simple’ matapos ang pandemya
October 14, 2023
Dating mahilig sa mga mamahaling saksakyan, inihayag ni Joshua Garcia na mas gusto niya na ngayon ang simpleng buhay matapos ang pandemya.
Melanie Martinez to perform in Manila in January 2024
October 14, 2023
Melanie Martinez is set to hold a concert in Manila on January 23, 2024.
Christmas carnival in Marikina offers food, fun rides, and more
October 14, 2023
If you're looking for a spot to hang out this Christmas season, look no further than Marikina City.
South Korean actors Kim Jae Won, Ahn Hyo Seop vacation in the Philippines
October 14, 2023
The Philippines is the travel destination of choice for South Korean actors Kim Jae Won and Ahn Hyo Seop.
Bella Poarch tears up as she finally opens up about ex-husband, divorce
October 14, 2023
Bella Poarch has finally opened up about her ex-husband, a year after shocking the world with news of her divorce.
Sharon Cuneta moved to tears after meeting Taemin
October 14, 2023
Sharon Cuneta couldn't help but get emotional after meeting her idol, Taemin.
Pfizer cuts earnings outlook on lower Covid-19 drug sales
October 14, 2023
The US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer sharply scaled back its earnings outlook for the year, blaming lower-than-expected sales of two drugs used to treat Covid-19, the company said Friday. It now “anticipates full-year 2023 revenues to be in the range of $58.0 to $61.0 billion, versus its previous guidance range of $67.0 to $70.0 billion,” Pfizer […]
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Albie Casiño unperturbed by past relationship with Andi Eigenmann
October 14, 2023
In a recent press conference for the movie ‘Can’t Buy Me Love,’ actor Albie Casiño displayed his nonchalance when asked about the prospect of working with his ex-girlfriend, Andi Eigenmann. When queried about his willingness to collaborate with Andi, Albie responded with a straightforward, “‘Yon hindi. I can go the rest of my life without [...]
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Isang 22-wheeler truck, tumagilid sa Batasan Tunnel sa QC
October 14, 2023
Tumagilid ang isang 22-wheeler truck habang binabaybay ang Batasan Tunnel patungong Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City nitong Sabado ng madaling araw.
Disasters cause $3.8 trillion in crop losses over 30 years — FAO
October 14, 2023
Natural and man-made disasters have caused $3.8 trillion in crop and livestock losses over 30 years, the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization said on Friday.
Bea Alonzo’s camp remains silent about ‘1521: The Quest for Freedom’ movie award
October 14, 2023
The recent accolades received by the historical-romance drama movie ‘1521: The Quest for Freedom’ at the Sweden Film Awards (SFA) have not elicited any public response from the camp of Filipino actress Bea Alonzo. Despite the film’s success at the SFA, there has been no official statement or reaction from Bea Alonzo’s side. The victory [...]
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A brief history of Gaza’s centuries of war
October 14, 2023
Gaza is a coastal strip of land that lay on ancient trading and maritime routes along the Mediterranean shore.Over the last century Gaza passed from British to Egyptian to Israeli military rule and is now a fenced-in enclave inhabited by around 2.3 mil...
‘Only the beginning’ says Netanyahu as Israel makes first raids into Gaza
October 14, 2023
Israeli infantry made their first raids into the Gaza Strip on Friday since Hamas fighters rampaged through southern Israel, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a campaign of retaliation had only just begun.
Northeasterly surface windflow to bring isolated rains over Northern Luzon
October 14, 2023
The northeasterly surface windflow will bring cloudy skies and isolated rain showers over parts of Northern Luzon on Saturday, PAGASA reported.
More than 600 children among 1,900 killed in Gaza — health ministry
October 14, 2023
Israeli strikes on Gaza since Hamas's deadly cross-border attack have killed at least 1,900 people, including 614 children, the territory's health ministry said Friday.
Russia destroyed 300,000 tons of grain since July in port, ship attacks – Kyiv
October 14, 2023
Russia has destroyed almost 300,000 metric tons of grain since July in attacks on Ukraine's port facilities and on ships, the Ukrainian government said on Friday, underscoring the war's threat to global food security.
White House accuses North Korea of providing Russia with weapons
October 14, 2023
The White House on Friday said North Korea recently provided Russia with a shipment of weapons, calling it a troubling development and raising concerns about the expanded military relationship between the two countries.
Money laundering raps filed vs. human trafficking suspects
October 14, 2023
Complaints for money laundering have been filed against 12 Chinese who were recently arrested for human trafficking in Clark, Pampanga.
Matandang babae, patay nang mabangga ng motorsiklo na mabilis ang takbo
October 14, 2023
Nasawi ang isang matandang babae matapos siyang masalpok ng isang motorsiklo na mabilis ang takbo sa Gumaca, Quezon.
OFWs coming home Monday
October 14, 2023
Leave Israel warzone as DFA confirms 3rd Pinoy death from Hamas attacks The first batch of Filipinos fleeing the war in Israel will head for home on Oct. 16, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said, as it confirmed a third Filipino casualty Friday. The third Filipino killed in the surprise attack by Hamas on […]
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1.1m Gazans given 24 hours to evacuate ahead of ground assault
October 14, 2023
Israel on Friday gave Palestinians 24 hours to leave Gaza City ahead of an expected ground offensive in retaliation against Hamas for the deadliest attack in Israeli history. The United Nations said it had been informed of the evacuation order shortly before midnight Thursday, six days after hundreds of Hamas gunmen broke through the militarized […]
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Gov’t on guard against ‘copycat’ terrorist strikes, says DND chief
October 14, 2023
The Department of National Defense (DND) on Friday said it is on guard against “copycat” attacks by local Hamas sympathizers following Saturday’s terrorist attack on Israel. “We are monitoring possible spillover or copycat effects but we have not yet seen anything so far,” Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said on the sidelines of the launching of […]
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Arson eyed in fire that killed 5 in Cagayan de Oro
October 14, 2023
Police are investigating the possibility of arson in the fire that killed a family of five in Cagayan De Oro City.
Rody threatens to kill legislator to help Sara get CIF—Colmenares
October 14, 2023
Former President Rodrigo Duterte is threatening members of Congress with harm, in particular a militant lawmaker, just so his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, can get confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) for her offices, a former legislator said Friday. Neri Colmenares, chairman of the Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (Makabayan) and Bayan Muna party-list, condemned Duterte’s […]
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Tuklaw ng pit viper snake o dupong, ginagamit sa panggagamot?
October 14, 2023
Marami ang takot at lumalayo sa ahas dahil sa takot na matuklaw. Pero sa bayan ng Algeria sa Surigao Del Norte, isang uri ng ahas ang sinasadyang puntahan ng mga taong maysakit para kusang magpatuklaw dahil sa paniwala nila na nakagagaling ang kamandag...
Asiad gold to stay with PH despite Brownlee dope test
October 14, 2023
The Asian Games basketball gold medal will stay with the Philippines even as naturalized player Justin Brownlee, who tested positive for a banned substance, faces a two-year suspension if he fails the confirmatory doping test. “The gold remains with us,” Philippine Olympic Committee president Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino said on Friday, moments after receiving the […]
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Marcos to DICT: Beef up defenses vs. cybercriminals
October 14, 2023
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to beef up its defense against cybercriminals, as he expressed concern over recent data leaks in government agencies. “Yesterday, the President called up and he’s really very afraid of what’s happening here. And he actually told us that we should really […]
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SM San Pedro Opens
October 14, 2023
SM Center San Pedro, SM’s 84th mall, officially opens its doors to Laguna residents on Friday following a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Pictured from left are SM Engineering Design and Development Corp. President Hans Sy Jr., SM Supermalls President Steven Tan, Laguna Vice Gov. Karen Agapay, Bishop Leo Murphy Drona, San Pedro City Mayor Art Joseph Francis […]
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Justice summons bribe whistleblower to meet with NBI
October 14, 2023
The Department of Justice has required former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) executive Jefferson Tumbado to appear before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Monday to shed light on the corruption allegations at the agency. This developed as the transport group Malayang Alyansa ng Bus Employees at Laborers (Manibela), which supported Tumbado’s […]
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DND: Congress to amend AFP laws
October 14, 2023
Congress vowed to amend the modernization and procurement laws of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, along with the Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) program, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. said Friday. “Congress has promised us two things —the amendment of the modernization law and the procurement law of the Armed […]
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Truck driver killed as ten-wheeler drags him in Tondo ‘road rage’
October 14, 2023
A driver was killed after a ten-wheeler turned into his truck just as he went down, CCTV video showed.
Senior citizen killed by speeding motorcycle in Quezon
October 14, 2023
A senior citizen died after being hit by a speeding motorcycle in Gumaca, Quezon, according to a "State of the Nation" report on Friday.
SB19 eligible for Grammys nomination with smash hit ‘Gento’
October 14, 2023
SB19 has once again made history as their hit song "Gento" was announced as an approved entry to the 66th Grammy Awards, Sony Music Philippines confirmed on Friday, Oct. 13.
The music label made the announcement on their X (formerly Twitter) pag...
Nasirang lotto ticket, puwede pa bang gamitin para makuha ang premyo kapag tumama?
October 13, 2023
Mahigpit ang paalala ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) sa mga tumataya sa lotto na ingatan ang tiket para hindi mabasa o malukot upang hindi magkaproblema sa pagkuha ng premyo kapag nanalo. Pero ang isang dating OFW na tumama ng P12.3 mil...
Countries urge Israel to hold off on Gaza assault with civilians in firing line
October 13, 2023
Countries urged Israel on Friday to hold off on plans for an all-out assault on northern Gaza, where more than a million civilians largely defied its order to evacuate before it goes after Hamas militants who slaughtered Israelis a week ago.
PVL: Sammy Acaylar says ‘time will come’ as he brings winning pedigree to Gerflor
October 13, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Gerflor coach Sammy Acaylar is determined to bring his winning tradition to the new-look Defenders as he makes his professional coaching debut in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Sunday at ...
Julie Anne San Jose at Rayver Cruz, hangad na matapos na ang kaguluhan sa Israel
October 13, 2023
Inihayag nina Julie Anne San Jose at Rayver Cruz ang kanilang pag-aalala para sa mga kababayan sa Israel na nadamay sa giyera doon ng Israeli forces at militanteng Hamas.