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Heavy rains to prevail over parts of Luzon as habagat persists

Heavy rains to prevail over parts of Luzon as habagat persists

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina | 1 day ago
Several areas in Luzon, including Metro Manila, are expected to experience heavy rains on Friday, August 28, as the southwest...
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P735.56 billion ‘red flag’ items spotted in 2027 budget

P735.56 billion ‘red flag’ items spotted in 2027 budget

By Aubrey Rose Inosante | 12 hours ago
A coalition of civil society organizations has flagged P735.56 billion in President Marcos’ proposed 2027 national...
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G.V. Florida Transport Inc. elevates passenger experience through strategic connectivity partnership with Converge
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G.V. Florida Transport Inc. elevates passenger experience through strategic connectivity partnership with Converge

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As passenger expectations continue to evolve, long-haul transport operators face mounting pressure to deliver more than safe...
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Sara’s finance officers can go to jail ahead

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | 1 day ago
VP Sara Duterte publicly declared to be atheist.
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Missing Filipino in Nepal identified; family asks for help

Missing Filipino in Nepal identified; family asks for help

By Andrew Ronquillo | 12 hours ago
A 30-year-old doctor has been identified as the Filipino missing in Nepal following a catastrophic flash flood that has claimed...
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An impressive lineup highlights this year's tournament.

Eala joins upgraded, talent-laden Singapore Tennis Open

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LIST: Canceled ferry trips due to habagat on August 29

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Palawan junior tennis set for three-stop Mindanao swing

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Clariss Guce of the Philippines plays her shot from the 17th tee during the third round of the Portland Classic at Columbia Edgewater Country Club on August 03, 2024 in Portland, Oregon.

Guce, Arejola spring surprise with strong 68s, but Pagdanganan falters

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Sandra Lemonon welcomes second child via home water birth

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Visitors look at exhibits near a blue panel covering the area where a display case was smashed and a Van Cleef and Arpels necklace was stolen at Vienna's Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria, on August 28, 2026.

Thieves buy tickets before plundering necklace from Vienna museum

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Commuters brave the rain brought by the habagat while waiting for available transportation along Aurora Boulevard in Cubao, Quezon City as they head to their respective destinations during the afternoon rush on Aug. 29, 2026.

Red rainfall warning up over Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga; NCR under orange alert

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 27: Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus hits the ball in a practice session during Fan Week at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 27, 2026 in New York City.

Slumping Sabalenka 'confident' ahead of US Open three-peat bid

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Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his mixed doubles match with USA's Serena Williams against New Zealand's Erin Routliffe and Britain's Lloyd Glasspool at the 2026 US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on August 25, 2026.

Alcaraz anxious after layoff but feels 'great' about wrist

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The Pokemon World Championships and the Pokemon XP are officially open.

Three-day Pokémon competitions fire off in US

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The Nationals needed their “Sixth Man†more than ever in this testy FIBA World Cup Qualifiers as they spent all their energy and effort battling against severe adversity without main man Justin Brownlee.

Gilas grinds it out

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EJ clears 5.9m, gains ticket to worlds

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Manlapaz, one of the pillars of the reigning six-time UAAP champions, earlier dominated his group with a straight-sets conquest of YING’s Raul Mallen and a walkover win over De La Salle U-Dasmariñas’ Carlos Batino VII.

Manlapaz stamps class vs Gumabay

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The player in red armor unleashes a roundhouse kick to his rival.

PTA pumped up for Asiad

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Set tomorrow at Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati, the event will feature five race categories – 3K, 5K, 10K, 21K and the centerpiece 30K.

PRU POP takes running to next level

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Lingap, Kaya FC, G8 Academy shine in ARTHACUP

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‘Masters’ returns to TV

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